Horse trailers
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Voluntary Government training scheme to promote safer towing
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New trailer towing law finally comes into force three months after test scrapped
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Illegal transporter warning from owner of horse who severed arteries and lost part of hoof in ‘bodged’ trailer
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Drivers forced to wait a little longer for law change to allow trailer towing
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Safety and business fears over trailer test scrapping
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£6,500 trailer to be raffled off for £1 after winner failed to claim prize
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Heading back out to shows? Vital vehicle checks and breakdown advice for riders
As competition and training activity restarts this week, equestrians have been reminded about what to do in the event of a breakdown, and how to try to prevent such incidents
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Seven reasons why you should choose a Cheval Liberté horse trailer *Promotion*
Cheval Liberte’s range of horse trailers include innovative forward-facing and herringbone designs provide safety, functionality and comfort for horse and driver, ensuring you all arrive ready for optimal performance every time
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Computer simulations to help drivers learn how to reverse trailers
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‘I could see the trailer trying to overtake me’: rider’s horror after towbar separates from car
‘It was an absolutely horrific experience. I was heading towards a dual carriageway so I’m relieved it didn’t happen there’
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Rider’s terror as jack-knifed trailer overturns with horse inside
‘I knew it was happening, I could see the trailer going behind me and there was nothing I could do’
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Show pony spooked by loud motorbike goes through trailer wall
’He’d never heard anything like this. The next thing we saw was his hooves sticking out of the side of the trailer’
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Owners ‘putting horses’ lives at risk’ by failing to check horseboxes
NFU Mutual is urging parents to talk to their children about horsebox safety to help educate the next generation about caring for their horses at all times
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Terrified of towing? Follow this advice to get you from A to B safely
For many, the prospect of towing looms over horse owners like a dark cloud. Follow this comprehensive safety guide to help you reach your end destination without incident — and put your mind at rest
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Ifor Williams clarifies breast bar safety confusion
The trailer manufacturer has spoken out on the external release safety system
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Warning after broken-down lorry owners left ‘utterly helpless’ in the heat
Owners are being urged to make sure they have water on board and to think about whether they need to be on the roads in the heat of the day
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Ever tried to reverse a trailer? Hilarious advert captures the frustration
The video showing a driver becoming increasing flustered as he tries to reverse a trailer in front of an audience of laughing horses has gone viral
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Honour for firefighter who changed the face of equine rescue
Jim Green has been at the forefront of responding to animal rescues for 13 years and has pioneered the methods firefighters use to save trapped horses
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Boy's death prompts trailer safety campaign
Freddie Hussey, three, was killed when a trailer uncoupled from the Land Rover that was towing it