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Brave police horses take a well-earned break at The Horse Trust

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Katy Islip, 08 February 2012 16:49

Two Metropolitan Police horses have arrived at a horse charity’s sanctuary to put their hooves up and relax.Chiswick, whose stable name is Daniel, will spend two to three months resting at The Horse Trust’s Home of Rest for Horses, in Buckinghamshire, after travelling from the Met’s Hyde Park Stables.He was accompanied by fellow service horse Brigadier, who has been permanently ...

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Brave police horses take a well-earned break at The Horse Trust

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Katy Islip, 08 February 2012 16:49

Two Metropolitan Police horses have arrived at a horse charity’s sanctuary to put their hooves up and relax.Chiswick, whose stable name is Daniel, will spend two to three months resting at The Horse Trust’s Home of Rest for Horses, in Buckinghamshire, after travelling from the Met’s Hyde Park Stables.He was accompanied by fellow service horse Brigadier, who has been permanently ...

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Pastures new for police horse Pern!

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Larissa Chapman, 08 February 2012 16:31

A long-serving Northumbria Police recruit is heading off to pastures new. There'll be 'neigh' more work for police horse Pern who is retiring after 16 years with the force.  The 17hh chestnut gelding has been a 'mane player' with the Mounted Section since he was just four. He’ll be seeing out the rest of his days at the Horse Trust ...

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Dressage horse owners recognised for their contribution to the sport

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Katy Islip, 07 February 2012 11:13

The owners of top-flight dressage horses have seen their contribution to the discipline honoured with awards from the sport’s governing body.In partnership with Shearwater Insurance, British Dressage (BD) presented the three awards at the BD Supporters’ Club annual dressage ball, held at the end of January in London.The Grassroots award, which recognises outstanding performance at grassroots level competition, was a ...

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Fly fringes fly off the shelves and raise thousands of pounds for horses in need

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Larissa Chapman, 06 February 2012 11:42

The generosity of people in the UK has been helping thousands of working horses in Honduras through World Horse Welfare’s Fly Fringe Appeal. World Horse Welfare would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has supported their appeal which has now raised an impressive £8,134.86.  More than 700 fly fringes have been sent in to Hall Farm ...

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Set yourself a challenge to help horses in need

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Larissa Chapman, 03 February 2012 16:34

World Horse Welfare’s Press Officer, Lou Chapman, is donning her running shoes to raise money for World Horse Welfare and needs more people to join her for the 26 mile challenge in April. She’s taking part in one of the biggest running events in the world - the London Marathon - to raise money for the charity.  Lou is still ...

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Calling all budding photographers!

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Imogen Johnson, 03 February 2012 16:23

It seems like just yesterday we were getting geared up for the 2011 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials but it will soon be back again and this year the organisers are giving you an amazing opportunity to get your photo into the official Burghley calendar! The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials has launched a photographic competition to find 12 stunning photos for ...

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Dedicated service launched for injured horse riders

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Larissa Chapman, 02 February 2012 17:21

Horseriderclaims.com has launched as the only dedicated service of its kind for horse riders who have been injured due to the negligence of another road or bridleway user, or faulty equipment. Developed by Stefan Rodgers, an experienced Marketing Director from a family of horse enthusiasts, Horseriderclaims.com is the first of a range of services for horsey people from his company ...

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Celebrate your horse's talent and you could end up riding at HOYS

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Katy Islip, 02 February 2012 11:56

If you’re the proud owner of an ex-racer or believe your horse has talent worth showing off, why not try your luck in two competitions which celebrate equine achievements.South Essex Insurance Brokers’ (SEIB) ‘Search For A Star’ and the SEIB and Retraining of Racehorses’ (ROR)‘Racehorse to Riding Horse’ show championships aim to encourage amateur riders to produce their horses to a ...

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Time for a Spring clean?

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Imogen Johnson, 30 January 2012 12:19

Get Spring cleaning and help some horses in need asks the team at World Horse Welfare (WHW). WHW is asking you to have an early spring clean and find any unwanted items that could help to raise funds to help more neglected and abused horses. The charity’s Penny Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Blackpool, Lancashire is holding a ‘Rags for Nags’ ...

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US vets work with World Horse Welfare to help horses in Honduras

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Larissa Chapman, 20 January 2012 14:33

World Horse Welfare has successfully secured the expertise of a group of US vets to help the thousands of working horses suffering in Honduras. For the first time in the Central American country the vets, known as The Equitarians, will provide veterinary treatment and skills to reinforce the excellent work already being carried out by our charity to train local farriers ...

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