Equestrian Community Rally To Get Gemma Home Twenty six year old North East equestrian, Gemma Potts, was a keen and enthusiastic rider and groom. She suffered a life changing injury two and a half years ago when knocked over at an equestrian event. She is currently living at a nursing…
Five Minutes with Zoe Clark, founder of Alf & Co. Jewellery Background information Alf and Co. Jewellery specialises in equestrian designs. Zoe’s passion and love for animals and her pets is clearly reflected in the unique, creative and timeless designs she produces and sells to the public. Based in Darlington in…
Interview with Megan Pine of Pine Vet Physiotherapy by Samantha Osborne Background information Pine Veterinary Physiotherapy was established by veterinary physiotherapist, Megan Pine BSc (Hons), PGDip, MIRVAP. Megan provides a mobile equine and small animal physiotherapy service based in Rochdale and her client base covers Yorkshire and the North West…
A First Timer’s Inside Account by Samantha Osborne With a variety of shows and classes available for all levels of horse and rider, it is no surprise that British Dressage recently recorded an all time high in registered members. Less than a year ago, I joined British Dressage for the…
Poor performance in horses can often be interpreted as saddle fit, tack or biting issues; however there is often an underlying health condition causing resistance or behavioural problems. Horses that are described as ‘fresh’ often exhibit behavioural signs of poor performance under saddle, including: Resistance to the aids and contact, tense…
Introduction With over 3.5 billion active social media users worldwide, there’s no denying the power of social media marketing. And when it comes to creating social media videos, the equestrian industry is lagging behind. The majority of horse businesses are still relying on static images and text-based posts to promote…
Richmond Equestrian Centre Richmond Equestrian Centre, owned by Andrew and Abigail Turnbull, is based in an idyllic countryside location in North Yorkshire, just minutes from the A1. The reigning Equestrian Business Awards Venue of the Year has an action packed and varied calendar mapped out for the season ahead with…
Introduction Choosing the right horse riding school is an important decision for any rider – whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider. With so many schools to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this article, we will provide you with everything you…
Introduction Horse names can be a fun and naming a horse can be a creative process, but also difficult to come up with the perfect name. If you’re feeling stuck, then you’ve come to the right place. This list contains the 25 most popular horse names, sorted by category. Each…