The Life of Malé Book Review
A little while ago, I was sent The Life of Malé by Sabrina Ballentine to review. I’ve been incredibly slow at working my way through my bookshelf recently, but I… Read More »The Life of Malé Book Review
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Training & Competition
No matter what you do with your horse, it will likely involve some training & competition. Whether you are keeping your horse fit for fun rides or aiming at Badminton, you will need to train your horse. Here you can find all of our articles on training & competition. From some of our favourite training exercises, to how to use training aids effectively, to following the action in your favourite sports. We have it all.
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Should you do rising or sitting trot?
There are definitely pros and cons of sitting trot but especially in dressage, once you get to a certain level, you have to do sitting trot. But if you don’t… Read More »Should you do rising or sitting trot?
Rider Guider App Review
A few months ago I was contacted about trying a fantastic app what gives you a riding instructor in your pocket. Rider Guider is an app full of schooling exercises… Read More »Rider Guider App Review
Badminton 2023 Round Up
Another year and another fantastic Badminton Horse Trials. I feel like there has been a fair bit of controversy around the event this year, partly due to the new style… Read More »Badminton 2023 Round Up
Hydrotherapy for Horses
When we think of hydrotherapy for horses we often think of those pristine swimming pools at racing yards or the relatively new water treadmill used by the likes of Valegro… Read More »Hydrotherapy for Horses
What does a horse need for travelling?
If you are new to horse ownership or have never travelled a horse before, it can feel like quite a daunting process. But it really doesn’t have to be! In… Read More »What does a horse need for travelling?
Variety is more than just going hacking
Adding variety to our horses work is really important for their mental wellbeing. No one wants to spend their life going round and round in circles doing the same thing… Read More »Variety is more than just going hacking
Why you should mix up your hacking
There are so many great benefits of hacking your horse, from physical fitness to the mental stimulation of adding a bit of variety to your horse’s routine. But I think… Read More »Why you should mix up your hacking
Team Price are on top of the world
It’s no secret that I have a real soft spot for the absolute power couple, TIm & Jonelle Price. I think they are both incredible riders in their own right… Read More »Team Price are on top of the world
Why our horses should be walking over poles
Polework isn’t just for jumpers! Every horse can benefit from some polework in their routine. Whether it’s to help them strengthen up or just to add a bit of variety… Read More »Why our horses should be walking over poles
