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5 essential pieces of equestrian kit - for adults

5 essential pieces of equestrian kit - for adults

Whilst there are lots of different horse-riding disciplines, there’s a few must-have items when it comes to general tack and clothing.  Here’s our list of 5...

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Must-have equestrian equipment for kids

Must-have equestrian equipment for kids

If your child is a budding equestrian, they need to be kitted out in good quality riding gear.  From waterproof riding boots, to well fitting jodhpurs, safety...

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6 things to consider when buying a perfect pair of riding boots

6 things to consider when buying a perfect pair of riding boots

Faced with so many different styles, widths and heights, it can be extremely confusing for riders to accurately measure up and purchase a good quality pair of properly...

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Buying a riding helmet? Essential guidance

Buying a riding helmet? Essential guidance

Buying a riding helmet needn’t be a chore if you understand what you are looking for. Faced with a whole rack of colours, sizes and types, you...

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Horse riding safety and effective body protection

Horse riding safety and effective body protection

Whether you’re involved in eventing, hacking, or are a general riding enthusiast, consideration should always be given to your body protection. In fact, many competition organisers state...

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Understanding the law on riding hats

Understanding the law on riding hats

Being thrown from your horse can cause a serious head injury hence the Law and Highway Code are there to protect riders and to encourage them to wear...

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Horse riding safety rules – 5 key things you need to know

Horse riding safety rules – 5 key things you need to know

If you’re a horse rider, you’ll probably already appreciate many of the horse riding safety rules.  Familiarising yourself with the Law and industry requirements before...

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Buying, picking and fitting your horse bridle

Buying, picking and fitting your horse bridle

Your horse’s bridle is most probably going to be one of the most important purchases you make when it comes to controlling and communicating with your horse,...

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Keeping your horse warm in the winter months

Keeping your horse warm in the winter months

Caring for your horse throughout the winter months requires expertise, perseverance and commitment.  Whilst many horses and ponies have a natural ‘hardiness’ to adverse weather conditions, they...

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Top tips – teaching your horse some basic good manners

Top tips – teaching your horse some basic good manners

The first thing to remember is that it takes confidence, experience and knowledge to train your horse properly, so don’t expect too much, too soon (of yourself...

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