Equestrian Blog

• by Andrew Amy

The price of horses for sale and the Covid price hike has been well discussed on social platforms. Here we explain why horse prices may have increased over the last 12 months.

• by Anna Bowen

The Suffolk Punch, also known as the Suffolk Horse, is one of Britain's native heavy horses. The word "Punch" is an Old English term which refers to a stout and solid build.

• by Andrew Amy

Equine herpesvirus, EHV-1 neurological explained. The symptoms. Why it is so serious. And a petition to support the restriction of equine travel in and out of the UK.

• by Anna Bowen

Ancient horses were once no taller than a 30cm ruler, lived in forests and had toes! Millions of years of evolution has created what we today call a horse.

• by Andrew Amy

A short story about a novice rider who bought a young horse.

• by Anna Bowen

Double bridles are an essential tool for riders at certain levels of some disciplines. Defined by having two bits, the double bridle has been around for centuries.

• by Andrew Amy

Have you ever thought about how much detail and care goes into looking after your horse but not looking after yourself? Here is one equestrian’s view on the subject.

• by Andrew Amy

Buying a horse unseen in some circles is frowned upon. But, buying horses unseen is practised often and there are many success stories. Whether it's right for you is the big question.

• by Anna Bowen

Ex-racehorse owner thinking - "Is my ex-racehorse too thin?", when comparing to Charlie the cob and Neville the New Forest Pony. Is this you? Find out why the answer is probably not!

• by Anna Bowen

The Welsh Section D; a national icon celebrated passionately across Wales. With no height limit the Welsh Section D is the tallest of the Sections and for some, the most impressive.