Treat your horse this Valentine’s Day!
AP McCoy Visits an Old Friend
Reigning Champion Jockey for 20 years, AP has now retired after an illustrious career in racing and recently visited his Champion Hurdle winning partner ‘Make a Stand’ at Henrietta Knight’s yard. Make a Stand produced one of AP’s most memorable wins in the 1997 Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham where he led all the way, now 25 years old the chestnut gelding lives at Henrietta’s Oxfordshire yard with Edredon Bleu (whom AP won the Queen Mother Champion Chase in 2000).
Dodson & Horrell Launch Bursary to Support British Equestrian Industry
Are you a dedicated rider who would benefit from funding towards extra training? Do you know a deserving charity that is need of specialist equipment? Are you or is someone you know embarking on an equestrian course and would like a helping hand? Would you like to recognise your equine physiotherapist or farrier who has gone beyond the norm for your horse? Then make sure you nominate for the bursary.
Caring for Your Horse during Winter by Alltech
This is the case regardless of whether your horse is stabled or still kept out at grass all year round.
For the grass kept horse the main priority will be to make sure they are provided with adequate forage to replace the grass which will now be non-existent or of poor quality, to enable them to keep warm.
Take the T.E.N. Health Test
Love your horse? Take the T.E.N. health test
T.E.N. Supplements has launched a new online health test tool to help horse owners compare a selection of leading supplement brands. The aim is to make it quick and easy for owners to choose a brand that they can trust, to help their horses be the best they can be.
Feeding and caring for your laminitic
Here at Dengie we’re devoted to feeding and caring for your laminitic. With seven products independently approved by The Laminitis Trust – our nutritional excellence speaks for itself!
Dengie’s nutritionists have written articles to help better explain the condition, giving you guidance and advice on how to manage and what to feed your horse or pony this laminitis season.
Star Shines Bright
Star Shines Bright on TopSpec Stud Balancer
Stud owners, John Ford and Alan Lyons were celebrating recently when their stallion, Wessex Starring Role achieved ‘Life Graded’ status at the Sports Horse Breeding of Great Britain Stallion Grading.
One of only four stallions that made the grade, the West Country stallion is known as ‘Star’ and was highly admired at the grading with his superb condition .
A Dynamic Dressage Duo
With the help from Protexin their horses achieve peak fitness and health all year round and they are keen advocates of the benefits probiotics deliver.
Nutrition Course for BHS Grooms
Saracen Horse Feeds and the British Horse Society have joined forces to provide a series of training modules on equine nutrition. The course which starts in March 2014 will be available to anyone from the professional groom, to the everyday horse owner.
Saracen Supports Riding For the Disabled Veterans
Saracen frequently run campaigns promoting responsible ownership of veteran horses and were keen to help out with feeding these equine stars who give so much pleasure to disabled riders.