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Riders urged to wear high visibility jackets after riding accident on the road PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 09 November 2009 12:42

Calls are being made for more equestrians to wear high visibility jackets after a road traffic accident killed a horse and left its 16-year-old rider injured.

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Introducing the Caldene Badminton jacket, combining style and practicality PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 21 October 2009 12:44

Likely to prove a huge hit this autumn and winter is the Caldene Badminton Jacket, new for Caldene's Autumn/Winter 2009 collection.

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Extra large horse tack required for Remington, the world's tallest horse PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 13 October 2009 12:45

No doubt requiring horse tack in extra large, Remington, a Dallas-area Clydesdale is now officially the world's tallest horse.

Standing at six feet, eight inches, or around 20hh, Remington has just pipped the old record holder Radar by about an inch.

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Shiny riding boots and shiny gold medals for Team GB at Fontainebleau PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 06 October 2009 12:46

With riding boots shining almost as much as her gold medal, Tina Cook proudly accepted her individual gold for her brilliant horsemanship at the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships in Fontainebleau at the weekend.

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Equestrian equipment needed for horse rescue centres in LA PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 25 September 2009 12:48

More than 200 horses and their equestrian equipment have been rescued from the raging fires around Los Angeles. Known as the 'Station' fire, it is continuing to threaten properties and livestock in the surrounding dry hills.

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Extra comfy horse tack for endurance riding Pony Clubbers PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 23 September 2009 12:49

Normally requiring specialist horse tack and a high level of physical fitness from both horse and rider, endurance riding is a demanding sport. This however has not perturbed budding pony clubbers who have relished the Pony Club's decision to make the sport an official discipline.

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Checking for ragwort as second nature as putting on a turnout rug PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 17 September 2009 12:52

After putting your horse's turnout rug on and letting them out in the field, checks for ragwort around the field should be made especially after news that councils have become lax about dealing with it.

A council in West Yorkshire has come under fire from local farmers and equestrians after they have failed to clear ragwort from public areas this year.

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Retired and horse tack-free Scribbles could be the oldest pony at 51-years-old PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 17 September 2009 12:51

Now retired from wearing horse tack and being ridden, 51-year-old Scribbles is competing for the title of oldest pony in the world.

The retired Cornwall riding school pony was bought by Jill Power of Strawberry Riding School in Camborne in 1978 as a less than youthful 20-year-old. After 24 years in the horse bridle as a riding school pony, Scribbles was retired aged 44 in 2002.

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Townend lucky in the horse saddle at Burghley taking four star double PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 04 September 2009 00:00

Oliver Townend must have had a lucky horse saddle on after taking the Land Rover Burghley title at the weekend. After winning at Badminton in May, the top class eventer has completed the British four-star double and is now looking to continue his winning streak at Kentucky next year.

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Check for ragwort after putting on your horse's turnout rug PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 04 September 2009 00:00

After putting your horse's ,turnout rug on and letting them out in the field, checks for ragwort around the field should be made especially after news that councils have become lax about dealing with it.

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Retired and horse tack-free pony reaches 51 PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 04 September 2009 00:00

Now retired from wearing horse tack and being ridden, 51-year-old Scribbles is competing for the title of oldest pony in the world.

The retired Cornwall riding school pony was bought by Jill Power of Strawberry Riding School in Camborne in 1978 as a less than youthful 20-year-old. After 24 years in the horse bridle as a riding school pony, Scribbles was retired aged 44 in 2002.

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