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Make your horse famous!

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Becky Statham, 24 April 2013 10:51

Kerrang Radio is set to launch a brand new show called ‘Rocking Horse’ and they’re looking for a special horse to host it – could it be yours? The new music show will be a follow up of their current show ‘Rockdog’. The Rockdog host, a black Labrador, joined the station in March to present a weekly rock show every ...

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Study proves benefits of maggots in healing wounds

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Katy Islip, 19 March 2013 11:03

Maggots have been shown to help heal wounds in horses, after a study analysed more than 40 horses treated with them.The research saw 41 horses have freshly-emerged, germ-free larvae of the common green bottle fly applied to a range of wounds including foot injuries, leg wounds and soft tissue abscesses.It was found the use of the maggots proved beneficial in ...

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Help cyclists pass horses safely

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Katy Islip, 14 March 2013 14:09

There are many potential hazards we face when we go out hacking with our horses, and one of those is cyclists, who can spook horses because of their almost silent approach. But with a bit of consideration on both sides, we can all share our roads, bridleways and byways as safely as possible – read on for some great tips ...

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Warm-up for schooling

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Larissa Chapman, 01 February 2013 15:47

Before riding you should always warm yourself and your horse properly to avoid injury, expert Anne Ratcliffe gives her advice on the perfect schooling warm-up The first 10 minutes of your warm-up should be spent in walk. Try to keep your horse thinking, so he doesn’t become distracted and mess about. Riding plenty of turns and small circles and changing direction frequently ...

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Perfect tail plaiting

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Katy Islip, 31 January 2013 11:28

If you prefer a full tail, when it comes to show-time a top-notch tail plait will set you above the competition – read on for our easy-to-follow guide On the morning of your event, to get started on your perfect tail plait first brush out your horse’s clean tail – you might find it easier to plait if you washed ...

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Catch some Mounted Games action at Kelmarsh County Fair!

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Katy Islip, 24 January 2013 10:20

Visitors to an annual country fair can enjoy the fast-paced action of mounted games after the athletic equestrian sport takes place there for the first time. Kelmarsh Country Fair will welcome members of the Mounted Games Association (MGA) this Easter. Inspired by H.R.H Prince Philip and founded by the late Norman Patrick back in 1984, the MGA oversees the sport ...

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Advice in the snow

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Your Horse, 21 January 2013 11:33

It may only happen a few times a year, but when the snow falls it can make even the smallest of tasks hard work. To help you keep the yard running smoothly and your horse safe and healthy, the Your Horse team put together some of their top tips: - Use Vaseline or hoof oil inside your horse's hooves to ...

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Team Chasing

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Jane Carley, 07 January 2013 13:50

In a nutshell, team chasing involves a team of three or four horses and riders, who take on a course of cross-country fences, mainly derived from natural obstacles. These involve whatever’s native to the host’s hunting country – team chasing has strong links to the hunting world – be it hedges and timber or ditches and water.  At the higher ...

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