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Zara Phillips carries Olympic torch on a nervous Toytown in Cheltenham
Celebrity/Rider News Friday 25 May 2012
Zara Phillips, watched by her mother Princess Anne, carried the Olympic torch riding her beloved horse Toytown through Cheltenham on Wednesday 23 May 2012. Over 15,000 people made their way to Cheltenham Racecourse to watch Zara Phillips carry the Olympic flame down the final straight. Phillips...

 

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MAKING A SPLASH IN EVENTING!
Friday 25 May 2012
Golly Galoshes the original versatile equine gaiter for horses are proud to announce an exciting sponsorship deal with talented eventing star Victoria Bax. Golly Galoshes are waterproof and breathabl...
Wellingborough Council to sell dumped horses at market
Horse Welfare News Friday 25 May 2012
Wellingborough Council are considering taking horses that have been dumped on public land to market to be sold.  These new plans have been drafted after a huge rise in the number of horses t...
Hickstead grass arenas 'improved' by Suregrow fertiliser
Product News Thursday 24 May 2012
Hickstead grass arenas “considerably improved in quality and cover of the sward” by Suregrow fertiliser confirms Hickstead Director Edward Bunn. The hallowed turf of the grass arenas at t...
Farrier suspended for three months after causing unnecessary suffering
Horse Welfare News Thursday 24 May 2012
A farrier has been suspended from working for three months after causing unnecessary suffering to two horses.  According to This Is Gloucestershire, the disciplinary committee of the Farrier...
Horse destroyed after collision with Bentley
General Equestrian News Thursday 24 May 2012
A horse that was struck by a classic car on the Isle of Man has had to be put down. The animal and the rider were both knocked to the ground in the incident, which happened on Tuesday evening, but lu...
Olympics in mind at Cheshire competition - Somerford Premier League
Dressage News Wednesday 23 May 2012
There is a star studded list of the UK’s top dressage riders entered to compete at Somerford Premier League this weekend in Cheshire.  Olympic hopefuls Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujard...
Frankel ranked as the best racehorse the world has seen in 25 years
General Equestrian News Wednesday 23 May 2012
The racehorse Frankel has been ranked as the world’s best horse for at least the last 25 years by British Horseracing Authority handicapper Dominic Gardiner-Hill. After Frankel won in Sunday&rs...
Horse contraceptive project to launch on Dartmoor
Horse Welfare News Wednesday 23 May 2012
Horse charity World Horse Welfare is teaming up with The Friends of The Dartmoor Hill Pony organisation and a local vets to carry out a ground breaking project.  The three organisations are ...
Mirrors For Training sponsors Sophie Wells
Dressage News Tuesday 22 May 2012
Mirrors For Training is delighted to announce its sponsorship of Nottinghamshire based para dressage rider Sophie Wells.  Sophie competes in both able bodied and para dressage competitions. She ...
Zara Phillips and Toytown prepared to carry the Olympic Torch in Cheltenham
General Equestrian News Tuesday 22 May 2012
Zara Phillips is set to carry the Olympic Torch as a part of the relay tomorrow (Wed 23rd May) and she will do it whilst riding Toytown, with whom she won the 2006 Eventing World Championships. T...
Frankel records 10th consecutive victory
General Equestrian News Tuesday 22 May 2012
The racehorse Frankel, owned by Saudi Prince Khalid Abdullah, has recorded his 10th consecutive race victory. Frankel won the £175,000 Group 1 JLT Lockinge Stakes at Newbury Racecourse on S...
Suspected arson attack on animal sanctuary in Bradford
Horse Welfare News Tuesday 22 May 2012
An animal sanctuary in Bradford was hit by a suspected arson attack in the early hours of yesterday morning which was the fourth time the site has been targeted in a fortnight.  According to...
Public name Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment horses for the first time
General Equestrian News Tuesday 22 May 2012
Members of the public have been able to suggest and vote for the names of 20 new horses that have officially joined the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment. This is the first time in the unit&rsqu...
Welsh Pony and Cob Society President to carry Olympic torch on horse
General Equestrian News Monday 21 May 2012
The President of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society will carry the Olympic Torch on Sunday while riding a Welsh Cob. Mr Eric Davies will carry the Olympic Torch on Day 9 of the Olympic Torch Relay: S...
Preparations for Appleby Horse Fair are underway
General Equestrian News Monday 21 May 2012
Preparations have begun for this year’s Appleby Horse Fair, which begins in June. The fair is expected to attract over 40,000 people to the small town of Appleby, which is in Cumbria.  &nb...
Strutt & Parker announce Pony Club Affiliation and Horse of the Year Show Competition
Pony Club News Monday 21 May 2012
Pony Club has teamed up with national estate agent Strutt & Parker who will be sponsoring their events for the whole of 2012. To celebrate this new association Strutt & Parker have launched a ...
New to Equine Superstore- Brogini Leather Jodhpur Boot
General Equestrian News Monday 21 May 2012
Brogini Boots at Equine Superstore   Brogini Leather Jodhpur Boots   The Brogini JB are an affordable high quality Paddock boot made from the finest smooth Italian leather. Featuring lar...
Arabian horse rescued two miles out at sea
Horse Welfare News Monday 21 May 2012
A white Arabian horse has been rescued two miles off the coast of Santa Barbara Harbor, California, after getting spooked during a photo shoot. The seven-year-old horse, named William, swam more ...
In pictures: The World Comes To Windsor & The Royal Windsor Horse Show 2012
General Equestrian News Monday 21 May 2012
Earlier this month, 69th annual Royal Windsor Horse Show took place, and included a particularly special Diamond Jubilee celebration: The World Comes To Windsor. The Royal Windsor Horse Show, hel...
Giving little riders a hand
Product News Thursday 17 May 2012
Tuffa Boots is delighted to announce that it has extended its glove range, and now caters for children for four years of age in the Carbrooke style.  “We pride ourselves on the diversi...
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