In the horse world there are many guiding principles developed over many years. When it comes to saddle safety three areas to consider are regular checks to ensure correct fit, good and thorough cleaning and checks for safety and repair. When cleaning saddles and bridles this is the ideal time to check for any loose […]
Do you notice a decline in your horse’s health over winter? A drop in weight or performance, colic, loose droppings and behavioural issues could all be signs of a gut imbalance. It is easy to dismiss these health concerns and blame the colder weather or change in routine but a horse with a healthy balanced […]
The top four horses in last year’s winning line-up were back to contest the prestigious ExcLOOsive Small Show Hunter of the Year Championship on day two of Horse of the Year Show (HOYS). But it was a young horse, unplaced last year, who rose to the occasion to prove himself and give producer, Jayne Ross, […]
A five-year-old Irish Sport Horse who is destined for a career in eventing has taken the Cuddy Working Hunter of the Year Championship on the opening day of Horse of the Year Show (HOYS). Heads Up is jointly owned by event rider and producer, Hayden Hankey, and Catherine Witt, and was the youngest horse among […]
Sprenger Dynamic RS bits are characterised by an ergonomically shaped mouthpiece allowing a soft and even distribution of pressure for a better contact between horse and rider. The Dynamic RS Full Cheek bit lies very quietly in the horse’s mouth as the cheeks prevent the bit from being pulled through the mouth, making it ideal […]
SPILLERS is proud to support the renowned SEIB Burghley Sponsored Ride this year by providing a free weighbridge and feeding advice. The event takes place on Sunday 8 September at the end of the International Burghley Horse Trials. Sponsored riders will be able to enjoy a 10-12km ride on a large section of the […]
A new super absorbent, highly sustainable Miscanthus horse bedding product has been launched by Miscanthus specialist, Terravesta. The premium bedding is made from 100% finely chopped Miscanthus, a carbon negative renewable crop grown on marginal land by British farmers. Miscanthus is more absorbent than other bedding products, according to the company. “It’s three times […]
A highlight in the Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show schedule, the Elite Yearling Auction, once again delivered on all levels. Hosted on the Friday evening, the highly anticipated auction offered a selection of world class show jumping progeny from leading breeders across the UK & Europe. This year’s vendors included renowned breeders Millfield Stud, Davenport […]
Two-star jumping at the Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show began in thrilling fashion on Thursday. The 1.35metre two-phase competition saw the top three finishers separated by just four hundredths of a second. Dorset rider Yazmin Davis led for most of the class after clocking a time of 30.34 seconds with Zanbowa Z, but Surrey challenger […]
Monopoly (picured below), Yahtzee and Cluedo, three charming cobs, were taken in by Bransby Horses in February this year, after being found on a 3-mile stretch of riverbank. When the team reached the three neglected horses, they were underweight, had acute diarrhoea, lice infestation and needed immediate farrier treatment. Monopoly and Yahtzee were also in […]
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