Services in North East

Note: Be careful washing your horse’s tail and mane prior to a show as it tends to leave the hair very fluffy which makes it difficult to style and plait. Try to wash your horse's mane and tail at least two days before a show, this way it&r...

Today's tutorial is Walk Pirouette. I call this my 'Tuning fork and figure of eight' exercise.   Start from a regular collected walk, ride on parallel lines like a railway track. I lineup with my mirrors, one side to the othe...

Glucosamine for horses, in the UK, is considered to be one of the best horse joint supplements. For horse joint health, this quality ingredient packs a punch. But what is glucosamine and what are the benefits of it for horses? What is Glucosamine...

Ever wondered what the real difference is between hay and haylage? After all, they are both grass and maybe smell a little different but what is the difference? Horses require forage all year round but grass growth is seasonal and therefore there...

How to ride a horse - a beginners guide At times frustrating, at times highly rewarding – teaching a beginner the joys of riding for the first time is a challenging job. Just remember how delightful your first introduction was learning to...