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Toggi footwear is renowned for its comfort, style and performance. To ensure that there is a Toggi boot for every country and equestrian need, several new styles of long leather riding boots have been added to the highly successful Toggi footwear collection. Highlights from the Riding Boot new collection: Toggi Cartwright features a curved side [...]
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have launched their programme of Equine short courses for the beginning of 2015. These courses have something for everyone wishing to learn more about horses. Online Equine Health A free online workshop covering Equine Health will be delivered in an interactive webinar beginning on 21st [...]
Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) launched a bursary on November 6th, which will be awarded to a student studying Equine Management at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Enniskillen campus. The £1000 bursary, which will be linked to an assignment to produce a short video aimed at encouraging more young people to get [...]
The UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital is pleased to announce the launch of the Equine Ophthalmology Service. In response to the increased demand for specialist consultations for equine eye cases, UC Davis has brought on a dedicated ophthalmology specialist to focus on horses. Previously handled by our top-notch team of multi-species ophthalmologists, horses with [...]
Champion’s high-tech range of riding helmets and body protectors have been trusted to keep riders of all ages and abilities safe and protected for 35 years – from Olympians to Grand National winners to weekend hackers. Now you can enjoy the same level of performance from your clothing with the launch of the new Champion [...]
New for Autumn/Winter 2014, the Bucas Freedom Turnout Full Neck Rug is available in seasonal fashion colours of Jade, Navy and Samba. The Bucas Freedom Turnout Full Neck sees the neck built into the rug rather than being a separate entity. It ensures that the horse is provided full protection against the elements and [...]
Renowned for their superb quality, expert finishing and stunning designs that let your horse’s natural beauty shine through, horse hair jewellery from Gemosi is a gift that will be treasured like no other. Two new additions to the Gemosi collection have been created in time for Valentine’s Day – the Amor bracelet and Eternity necklace. [...]
Classic Dressage has just launched a range of UK made, beautifully designed bridles that are interchangeable and premium quality without the hefty price tag! The new range of elegant double and snaffle bridles are bought as standard with a sparkling brow- bands, plain or patent nosebands and all manner of rein choices which can all [...]
What is Equestrian Results.co.uk? It’s an online results database for equestrian competitions. It receives results from equestrian centres, clubs and associations and displays those results by horse. How to I add my horse’s details to the website? You click the ‘sign up’ link on the home page and create a user account for you [...]
The Toggi and Champion brands are passionate supporters of equestrianism and equestrian talent and are delighted to add Jason Webb and his team at Australian Horsemanship to their stable of top riders. Sarah-Jane Fedarb, managing director of Finest Brands International (the company behind the Toggi and Champion brands) comments: “We first came across Jason when [...]
Presenting a new bespoke design for ladies only… By introducing superlative flexibility into a design that offers a fit especially tailored for the female figure, without compromising protection and safety, Champion has designed its most comfortable body protector to date. This exceptional comfort is offered by a darted and tailored bust design, a slim and [...]
Quick interview with Caroline Donnelly of Camara Designs… How long have you been painting and drawing horses? I first started painting horses when I was a little girl- the chubby carton type but I really starting to focus on them when I was studying for my GCSEs (they were a focal point in GCSE and [...]
My last blog was about our daily routine so I thought I would follow it up with some of my favorite questions and conversation we have daily. What happened to the guy riding the other horse? We have three horses. Two to ride and one to carry the pack. Sometimes our hosts drive our pack [...]
One month ago Olivia and I went through the difficult process of choosing three horses for our journey. We knew many of the horses we were looking at would end up becoming salami or some other product that Europeans would knowingly or unknowingly consume. After much thought we settled on Dalì, Lapo and Clyde. Each [...]
The first beautiful and useful equine app for keeping all your horse info safe and ready anywhere! Like you, we’re horse owners, between us we’ve been caught short in every type of tricky situation, needing to contact a professional about our horse urgently, in the dark, in the rain and they ask us a question [...]
Balmoral Thursday Showing Results
Yearlings 21 COLT or GELDING, foaled in 2016, thoroughbred and non thoroughbred, entered in their respective stud book, likely to make a high class performer. Prize Cat. No Cat. Name Details 1st 53 Gibson, Mr Desmond ROLEX 2nd 60 O Gorman, Mr Kieran MURPHY 2 3rd 58 Martin, Mrs Pat CLOVER CHOICE 4th 55 Kirkpatrick, Mrs [...]
Balmoral Results Wednesday 10th May 2017
28 MARE or GELDING, 4 years old, capable of carrying over 14st [89kg]. Prize Cat. No Cat. Name Details 1st 137 Tierney Mrs Daphne BLOOMFIELD BADGER 2nd 134 McElligott, Richard F PUSHKIN 3rd 136 Rothwell, Mr. Derry GREENHALL HUNTSMAN 4th 139 Williams, Mr Ian MARLFIELD 5th 138 Wallace, Mr Trevor APPLE JACK 29 MARE or GELDING, 4 [...]
Knotts Bakery Sponsor Young Event Horse Championship
The RUAS are delighted to announce that Knotts Bakery is continuing their sponsorship of the Young Event Horse Championship at Balmoral Show 2017. There will be four year old and five year old classes which aim to identify high calibre horses bred in Ireland with the potential to become top class eventers. The Knotts Bakery [...]
RUAS Launch Four Day Balmoral Show
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) today launched the 149th Balmoral Show in partnership with Ulster Bank. This year’s Show will provide an exciting mix of food, farming excellence and showmanship alongside an exhilarating entertainment schedule from 10th – 13th May 2017. With many new additions to the Show, news of a fourth day is proving the most [...]
Dublin Horse Show Officially Launched
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD officially launched the Dublin Horse Show today June 15th at the RDS, Dublin. The participation of many Rio-bound gold medal hopefuls at this year’s Dublin Horse Show means a change from the traditional August dates to July 20-24 for this summer institution. Despite the earlier date, [...]
