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‘How will the Dartmoor hill ponies be protected?’ Prime minister insists cull will not happen after condemnation – but campaigners await confirmation
Prime Minister confirms no plans for culling Dartmoor ponies, easing concerns among horse owners and barn managers about the future of these beloved creatures on the moors.
Who are you calling a donkey? Equines practise their football skills before England World Cup opener
England's national team includes equine athletes practicing football skills ahead of their World Cup match, potentially challenging traditional notions of what constitutes a "donkey" in both sports and equestrian circles. Horse owners and barn managers might find this amusing, though it’s not directly related to riding plans or equine care.
How to Fix a Chair-Seat Position in the Saddle
Adjusting your posture can prevent common saddle issues. Learn expert tips from Stephany Fish Crossman to keep your horse and yourself comfortable during rides.
How to watch the Hickstead Derby Meeting 2026 live from anywhere in the world
Learn how to stream the 2026 Hickstead Derby Meeting live from anywhere, catching top-class showjumping action that’s essential viewing for equestrian enthusiasts.
‘Without the metal in my back, I was never meant to be able to function’: quote of the day from Bramham winner Bubby Upton on the pilates, surgery and drive that have taken her to the top
Bubby Upton's resilience shines after overcoming severe spinal injuries from a fall in August 2023. Her journey includes three surgeries, but with pilates and determination, she’s back riding and competing. This inspires horse owners and barn managers to prioritize safety and recovery for their equine partners.
Tips for Hauling Horses in Summer Heat
Check temps before loading, use fans and misters in trailers, and provide plenty of cool water stops to keep horses comfy during summer hauls.
‘Barn Stories,’ Ep. 95: The seeing eye horse
Hear stories of horses supporting one another in this episode, showing the strong bonds within our equine friends. Learn how these relationships can inspire stronger connections in your barn and riding community.
How Can an Equine Nutritionist Help Your Horse?
Consulting an equine nutritionist can greatly improve your horse's health and performance, offering tailored advice that could enhance feeding routines and overall well-being.
‘New romances and shocking secrets’ to be revealed as Rivals season three confirmed
Rivals is set for a triumphant return with a third season, bringing more horse-related drama and romance. Horse owners and enthusiasts can look forward to new storylines that might offer some real-life insights and entertainment.
Best horse TV series to stream right now
Rivals, a popular horse-themed TV series, is set to return on Disney+, perfect for barn managers and riders looking to catch up on great equestrian content.
Early Amazon Prime Day deals for equestrians – here’s what’s on offer ahead of the sale
Amazon's early Prime Day offers already include some must-haves for horse owners, like grooming tools and supplements—don't miss out on these savings!
Why Proper Leg Bandaging Matters More Than You Think
Reviewing leg bandaging techniques can prevent injuries and speed recovery, crucial for any horse owner to know.