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A saddle that fitted your horse perfectly when you bought it won't necessarily fit them forever.   Changes in weight, fitness, muscle development, age and workload can all alter your horse'...

Keep your horsebox and horses safe with this practical pre-journey checklist. Find out what to check on your tyres, wheels, lights, brakes, floor, ramp and partitions, as well as how to check your pay...

Find out which MOT or annual test your horsebox needs, when HGV plating is required and how MOTs, servicing and regular safety checks differ. This guide also explains ministry plates, maintenance requ...

Not sure what size horsebox you need? This guide explains payload, MAM and axle weights, how to calculate what your horsebox can legally carry, and what to consider when choosing between 3.5t, 4.5t, 7...

Not sure what horsebox you can drive on your licence? Our guide explains the UK rules for 3.5 and 7.5 tonne horseboxes, C1 licences, pre-1997 driving rights and zero-emission horseboxes, so you can un...

Buying a horse from Ireland can be a brilliant option for British buyers. Irish horses have a strong reputation across the UK, especially for all-rounders, hunters, cobs, competition prospects and you...

You’ve advertised your horse and someone wants to view. That’s the first hurdle cleared. What happens next often decides whether the sale moves forward or quietly stalls.   Buye...

The new season is already taking shape. Brands have confirmed their first 2026 release windows, and the direction is clearer than it usually is this early. Rider wear, tack, and yard kit are all being...

Every year has its big wins and headline riders, but 2025 was shaped just as much by the quieter stories that travelled through yards, riding schools, and group chats. It was a year of strong performa...

Riders are loyal to their favourite brands, but every year certain bits of kit take over schooling sessions, hacking groups, and yard chat. 2025 had a clear pattern, and practicality won. Anything tha...

Choosing the right horse is never simple. Most riders start with a neat list of height, breed, age, and discipline, then end up rethinking all of it once they start looking. The past year showed the s...

If you’re shopping for a horse-lover this Christmas, you’ll know that equestrians can be… let’s say “selective” about their kit. Whether you’re buying for a ...

Black Friday can be a bit of a minefield - loads of deals, but not all of them genuinely useful when you’re knee-deep in mud trying to tack up a fidgety horse in the dark. So here are five eques...

This guide covers what horseball actually is, how to get started in the UK, what your first session looks like, and what you need to play.

When it comes to equestrian winter wear, value isn’t just about price tags; it’s about how far your money goes in real life. The best gear works through every muddy morning, wet schooling ...

Autumn and winter yard days demand gear that works as hard as you do - warmth, waterproofing, flexibility, and comfort are non-negotiable. Each of these four brands brings a unique approach to winter-...

Whether you are a weekend warrior or you ride daily, having the right boots can make all the difference to your comfort, safety, and performance in the saddle. With so many options available, choosing...

As an equestrian photographer with over a decade’s experience, and as someone who has bought and sold numerous horses of my own, I have learnt over the years what really works when advertising h...

When selling a horse, your advert is the first impression potential buyers will get, and a well-crafted listing can mean the difference between a quick sale and months of unanswered messages. To ensur...

One of the most common areas of confusion when arranging horse insurance is understanding the requirements for vettings and x-rays. To help make the process easier, we’ve caught up with the expe...