'Doctors told me I'd never walk again' — why we need more para showjumping classes
Disabled rider Karen Bostock explains why a new opportunity for para showjumpers at Arena UK this weekend (29-31 January 2016) means so much to her
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Fed up with the rain? 5 luxury 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...
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9 reasons to rehome a racehorse — and what you need to consider first
Find out why you should consider taking an ex-racehorse on and why you need to think seriously about your decision first
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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...
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Who is your ideal fictional horse? *QUIZ*
Take our tongue-in-cheek quiz to find out which fictional horse you'd be best suited to... or perhaps is most like your own equine partner
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Bursting into song — and 5 other ways to beat riding nerves
Sometimes it feels like the older you get, the more you're aware of how easily you can break. But don't worry, there are all sorts of strategies you can try in order to beat those riding nerves
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5 ways to improve your riding in 2016
Here are a few suggestions for making 2016 your best horsey year yet
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Are you up to the challenge? 6 horsey things to try in 2016
If you want to broaden your horsey horizons this year, why not try one of the following...
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6 ways to thank your horse for all his hard work this year
Whether you've got a few quid to spend, or no money at all, you can still treat your horse. Here's some ideas
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Not in the Christmas spirit yet? 8 ways to make your yard more festive
Here are a few things you can do to make your yard a bit more festive
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9 last-minute stocking fillers for horsey people
If Santa needs a little gift inspiration for some of his equestrian clients, he could do worse than checking out this lot...
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Horse adverts: what they say versus what they really mean
Here's our helpful translation of what commonly used terminology actually means in horses for sale adverts …
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Quiz: what type of horse owner are you?
Find out in our light-hearted fun quiz...
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Pegasus — plus 4 legendary horses from history
From the winged horse Pegasus to the Duke of Wellington's trusty steed Copenhagen, take a look at these legendary horses
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9 tackroom essentials we couldn't live without
Call us high maintenance, but there are some things in our tackroom that we're not sure we could survive without...
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8 tinsel rides to get you in the Christmas spirit
If you're looking to get in to the Christmas spirit, don't miss these fun festive rides around the country
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5 great horsey novels (that will have you cancelling all your social engagements)
There are some horsey books so gripping, you'll be tempted to cancel all other weekend plans you had to carry on reading
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9 riding essentials to keep you sane this winter
When it's pitch-black and freezing cold, even the most gung-ho riders' enthusiasm wanes somewhat. But with the help of these handy gadgets, you can get your winter riding mojo back
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6 genius uses for horse trailers (that don't involve a horse)
If you think of a trailer as just a means of transporting your horse from A to B, think again. Some enterprising folk have been incredibly creative and come up with alternative uses for old trailers
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Texts you would get from your horse this winter (... if they could use a phone)
Let's take a tongue-in-cheek look at what your horse might text you this winter — if he could use a phone, of course...
