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So many reasons to study equine at Reaseheath College *Promotion*
Advertisement Feature Reaseheath College is one of the leading specialist land-based Colleges in the UK. Based in Cheshire the college has an enviable setting amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands,...
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10 commandments every horse owner should live by
Sometimes it helps to have rules to live our lives by — and so here's our take on the 10 commandments... 1. Thou shalt worship no other horse but thine Although ‘worship’ is a strong word, considering...
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Hovis’ Friday diary: Pondering a move to Barbados
Dear diary, It’s a minor miracle that I can even write this today, a testament to my determination to not let any of you down, to ensure that my little Friday “pick me up” is delivered to the Hovite...
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Abandoned Shetlands ‘French and Saunders’ rescued by charity
Two abandoned Shetlands, named by the RSCPA as French and Saunders, have been rescued by the charity. The ponies were found on 11 January in Redbridge Lane, Nursling, Hampshire after the RSPCA was...
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Careers week: 11 tips for applying for an equestrian job
From being realistic about the salary to swotting up about the company, Stephanie Bateman finds out some top tips for nailing an interview for a job in the equestrian industry Searching for newly...
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17 reasons to be glad you own a native
Hugely charming, user-friendly and easily bribed — here's why you should be downright delerious you own a native type1. You can look smug — we’re talking smug on a level that rivals Simon Cowell — when...
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Horses see the world in a similar way to us, says research
eye close upEquine have similar visual perception to humans and other mammals, according to a recent study. Three ponies, Ponyo, Nemo and Thomas, were involved in the project. A computer-controlled...
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#FridayFunny: bring your horses into your home
Funny, weird and wonderful goings on the horse world. As we come to the end of the week H&H provides a light-hearted readLooking to give your home a horsey makeover? Well now you can decorate your...
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9 reasons to rehome a racehorse — and what you need to consider first
Three great racehorse rehoming charities have anniversaries this year; HEROS (10 years), The Racehorse Sanctuary (10 years) and The British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre (25 years). We spoke to them...
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Jockey performs miracles and 9 other bits of social media that caught our eye...
Leopardstown 17-1-16 Ruby Walsh picks KILLULTAGH VIC up off the floor after a bad mistake at the last fence to win the Coral Novice Steeplechase.Photo Healy Racing / Racingfotos.com THIS IMAGE IS...
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Eye temperature correlates with stress levels and incidence of gastric ulcers...
Can equine eyeballs reveal stress levels — and do semi-feral ponies suffer from gastric ulcers? Peter Green MRCVS explains all in his research round-upeye close upThe eyes have it Stress response is a...
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Paul Fielder: What dreams are made of *H&H VIP*
Carl Hester & Fine Time 13 (318) - Horse Health Grand Prix Freestyle Championship - LeMieux National Dressage Championships 2014 - Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, United Kingdom - 21/09/2014 © Jon...
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Careers week: 8 equestrian courses to fit around your day job
Wondering how to make the most of those long, dark evenings before the clocks go forward? Give your CV a boost with an equestrian course that fits around your day job, says Hanna LindonJanuary might be...
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Jockey who was left dead for six seconds following fall becomes assistant...
Jockey Brian Toomey, who defied the odds in returning to the saddle after a life-threatening fall, has joined trainer Dr Richard Newland as an assistant. Brian suffered serious head injuries in a fall...
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7 small but mighty ponies for sale this week *PICTURES*
If you’re looking for a pony that defies their size to jump the biggest of fences or do masterful dressage movements, take a look at our selection of seriously talented ponies for sale on the Horse...
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Paralympic gold medal winner supports road safety campaign
A petition launched to encourage safe driving around horses has reached over 45,000 signatures. Paralympic gold medal winner Natasha Baker is among the many riders who have supported the cause....
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Fed up with the rain? 5 riding holidays that we’re dreaming about
Distract yourself from mud-encrusted turnout rugs, frozen water buckets and schools too frosty to ride on with these epic, summery, luxury riding holidays...Game for anything If you don’t think...
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German Equestrian Federation enforces ‘good riding’ rule
The horse world is continuing to clamp down on riding styles and training techniques in order to promote a positive public view of the sport. Last month the board of directors of the German Equestrian...
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Hoof disease warning: Connemara ponies most at risk *H&H VIP*
Breeders and potential purchasers of Connemara ponies are being urged to take advantage of a test now available to identify animals that carry a mutated gene responsible for a distressing hoof disease....
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Careers week: 6 equestrian jobs that don’t involve mucking out
Love horses but don’t fancy spending your days behind a wheelbarrow? Hanna Lindon digs out some jobs that should fit the bill 1. Photography What to expect: photography can be incredibly varied, from...
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