Badminton Cross Country & Final Results
There has been a lot of drama at Badminton this weekend. This is the first time since 2019 that this event has run and due to so many events being… Read More »Badminton Cross Country & Final Results
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Show Jumping
Show jumping is one of the most common equestrian sports due to its accessibilty. It holds a bit more excitment than dressage, especially for younger and guttsier riders. But with there being show jumping compeitions of different levels all over the country, it is also really easy to get involved.
Whether you enjoy visiting your local competition venue for a clear round class or if you’re on the international circuit, show jumping is quick and easy to understand. You jump the jumps, trying to leave them all up and often in the quickest time. The scoring systems can change class to class, but the basics stay the same.
In this section you will find everything from new pole and jump exercises to give you and your horse something new to think about as well as industry news and competition results.
New Research Finds Thoroughbreds Don’t Deserve Their Quirky Reputation
EquiPepper was born out of my love of thoroughbreds and my belief that they are just as good as other breeds. So many of the articles here on EquiPepper are… Read More »New Research Finds Thoroughbreds Don’t Deserve Their Quirky Reputation
Sport Horse Syndicates ~ Own a top level horse
Syndicates are very common in racing with roughly 60% of horses being owned by a syndicate. The benefits seem clear and it’s not just low level horses, some Group 1… Read More »Sport Horse Syndicates ~ Own a top level horse
Another Gold and an exciting team final!
The Team and Individual Show Jumping rounded up the last of the equestrian events last week. It was certainly an exciting end to the Olympics, setting the stage for the… Read More »Another Gold and an exciting team final!
Gold & Silver in the Eventing at Tokyo Olympics!
This week has been an incredible week for Team GB. After winning double bronze in the Dressage we turned out attention to the Eventing. Which also turned out to be… Read More »Gold & Silver in the Eventing at Tokyo Olympics!
Just weeks away from Tokyo Olympics 2020(2021)
We are just weeks away from the Tokyo Olympics and with many horses already on their way, it feels like the perfect time to have a look at everything we… Read More »Just weeks away from Tokyo Olympics 2020(2021)
Badminton, it’s the year of the Pig(gy)
Yesterday was the final stage of Badminton Horse Trials and with the leaders being close, with just a fence between most, every mistake mattered! Oliver Townend, who had been leading… Read More »Badminton, it’s the year of the Pig(gy)
Scottie’s Show Jumping Championships!
Yesterday we had the Championships for the evening Show Jumping classes we have been doing at our local equestrian center for the past 4 months. It was fantastic to go… Read More »Scottie’s Show Jumping Championships!
Scottie Smashes Showjumping
Yesterday we had our final evening showjumping before the championship next month. We had already qualified for our class at our last outing in June. So the pressure was off… Read More »Scottie Smashes Showjumping
Jumping into 2nd with style
Last month we entered our sponsors EquiMind’s new Jumping with style class. And I am pleased to say we managed to come joint 2nd out of about 7, which isn’t… Read More »Jumping into 2nd with style
