A new tartan has been produced by Lachcarron of Scotland in celebration of 50 years of Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) providing therapy through horses. The tartan was launched at an anniversary event in Edinburgh by RDA President, Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal. The Princess met with volunteers and participants from around the country and was presented … [Read more...]

Well known eventing legend Mary King has secured a new sponsor thanks to support from leading Italian saddlery brand Amerigo. Mary remains an icon in the world of eventing and has achieved a plethora of titles including six gold medals at the World and European Championships, won the prestigious Badminton Horse Trials twice, attended six Olympic Games and won three … [Read more...]

THE ‘must watch’ programme of the year on Horse & Country – the Omega Equine All Star Academy – had viewers crying, laughing and wanting more! Well here it is in the brand new, seven part series – All Stars: Return to Talland – which premieres on Sunday, May 5. The series follows seven of the academy students as they have a private lesson with Pammy Hutton at the … [Read more...]

There’s no doubt that happy, fulfilled staff make for a successful business, in any walk of life. This is particularly relevant in the equestrian world – happy staff, happy horses. East Midlands-based training provider Stubbing Court Training Ltd (SCT), Britain’s leading provider of apprentices to the equine industry, is a firm believer in that mantra. SCT therefore continually … [Read more...]

On Saturday 6th April at the Ken Cranage Memorial Ball, hosted by The Horses and Ponies Protection Association (HAPPA), Ryan Rouse from Bransby Horses Rescue and Welfare was named winner of a special award for Services to Equine Welfare. The award was created in memory of Ken Cranage, who was the well-respected President of HAPPA. Ken Cranage was passionate about equine … [Read more...]