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International stars head to Houghton International for bank holiday action

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Katy Islip, 16 May 2013 13:08

Some of the biggest stars in the eventing firmament are preparing to head to Houghton International horse trials.Riders including past Olympians such as including William Fox-Pitt, Zara Phillips, Andrew Hoy, Sir Mark Todd and Blyth Tait will all be saddling up at the event, with affiliated entries up on last year.Houghton will also be hosting the British leg of the ...

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International stars head to Houghton International for bank holiday action

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Katy Islip, 16 May 2013 13:08

Some of the biggest stars in the eventing firmament are preparing to head to Houghton International horse trials.Riders including past Olympians such as including William Fox-Pitt, Zara Phillips, Andrew Hoy, Sir Mark Todd and Blyth Tait will all be saddling up at the event, with affiliated entries up on last year.Houghton will also be hosting the British leg of the ...

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Can you rehome a horse?

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Helen Milbank, 15 May 2013 11:00

Horses4Homes has some fantastic new horses available for rehoming – over 200 on their site in total, all looking for new homes due to their owners’ change in personal circumstance. This week we’d like to shine the spotlight on three of the horses – Nero, Atheni and Aegean Breeze. You can liaise with the owners of the horses through the ...

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Enter the Your Horse and Horse Deals survey

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Your Horse, 14 May 2013 17:19

Your Horse and Horse Deals magazines are asking you to give your feedback in our research to help create even better publications and websites.We are asking questions such as "How many years have you been horse riding?" and "What do you love and hate about the equine world". To say thank you, we've also got 38 prizes to give away ...

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Rider sets off on 2,500-mile adventure!

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Helen Milbank, 14 May 2013 12:06

Horseback adventures don’t come much bigger than 65-year-old William Reddaway’s goal to trek to all four corners of England in an epic 2,500-mile fund-raising bid. On board Strider, William – who set off from Farncombe Estate in Worcestershire last week – aims to travel to all four corners of England via 30 cathedrals to raise awareness for two charities, the ...

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Free XC advice for eventers

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Helen Milbank, 14 May 2013 10:32

In a new initiative to support event riders, ‘As I See It’ information sheets will be given away at certain horse trials this year in a bid to help competitors understand the cross-country course and how to tackle individual fences. The scheme kicks off at Brigstock International Horse Trials at Rockingham Castle this weekend. “We’ve set out to give anyone ...

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Help for sweet itch sufferers

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Allison Lowther, 13 May 2013 12:00

The spring and summer months can be a miserable time for horses, with the midges that cause Sweet Itch, or Summer Seasonal Recurrent Dermatitis (SSRD), especially active at this time of year. Sweet Itch is a common and persistent problem for thousands of horses, ponies and donkeys. The allergy is caused by bites from the Culicoides midge, and around 5% ...

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New Protector girth from Amerigo

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Allison Lowther, 13 May 2013 10:30

The new Amerigo Elastic Protector Stud Girth GH26 promises the ultimate in comfort and performance. Amerigo has discovered that when pressure is distributed over a much wider area it‘s significantly reduced, resulting in a happier, more comfortable horse. The Elastic Protector Stud Girth does just that, and has proven to be particularly effective on horses who have a girth depth ...

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Safe in the sun

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Allison Lowther, 11 May 2013 12:00

Summer is a season that every horse owner should enjoy, but, as well as coping with flies, some horses are prone to getting sunburnt, in particular those with areas of pink skin. Thanks to Nettex Sun Block your horse can be well protected from the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB rays and avoid painful cracking and blistering of the skin ...

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The new Kerrang Radio Rocking Horse presenter is…

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Imogen Johnson, 10 May 2013 10:59

The results are in and the new Kerrang Radio Rocking Horse presenter is... Rascal! With a whopping 61% of the vote Rascal stormed into the lead yesterday afternoon and will now have a regular slot on Kerrang Radio.  We spoke to Rascal’s owner Clare earlier today to break the news. “Rascal would like me to pass on that he is ...

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Fun colours from Bucas

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Allison Lowther, 10 May 2013 10:13

New for summer 2013, the Bucas Freedom Turnout Light Rug is available in seasonal fashion colours of classy coral pink and loveable lake blue to brighten up your horse’s wardrobe. The Bucas Freedom Turnout Light offers exceptional value for money and is perfect for rainy or cooler summer days. Waterproof and breathable, this stylish rug gives your horse freedom of ...

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