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Archive for February, 2009

Glamour girl Katie Price recently spoke to Horse and Hound about her equestrian life.
What was your first… word?
I don’t have a clue, but it certainly wasn’t horse! I know with all my children it was the usual “mama” or “dada”.
When did you first… ride?
When I was seven, on a 12.2hh grey pony called Echo. He [...]

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The BBC have announced that they will be covering the Alltech International Equestrian Federation (FEI) European Jumping and Dressage Championships – taking place at Windsor from 25-30 August.
The BBC will show the individual final of the jumping and dressage, as well as the team jumping.
Thirty-two nations have put forward teams. Over 150 riders will be [...]

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As the weather has finally started to warm, the team at The Riding Company are finally beginning to think about spring.
And this equestrian jacket is the perfect compliment to warmer weather, with its tailored look but is still fully lined for extra warmth.
Made from wool, it has three buttons in matching material with a trim [...]

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Ride in the sunshine on the beach in Southern Spain.
2 for 1 special offer – bring a friend and ride two for the price of one at Aventura Ecuestre Riding stables in Tarifa. £629 FOR TWO with the Relax riding programme (10 hours of beach, dune and mountain rides) on bed and breakfast basis in [...]

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If you’re looking for something a little bit different for Valentine’s Day this year, The Riding Company may be able to help.
Our gifts shop is full of lovely equestrian goodies; from jewellery to art and sculptures, so it’s definitely worth a visit.

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The box office for the Horse of the Year Show opened this week.
This October from the 7th to 11th at the NEC in Birmingham, there will be a host of old favourites such as the Puissance on the Saturday evening and the HOYS leading show jumper of the year grand prix competition on Sunday.
There will [...]

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Look for any drainage from the eyes and make sure your horse’s ears don’t have anything in them.
Use a medium-bristled brush for your horse’s body. Start at the neck and work your way down.
Look for any cuts or bumps that need treatment.
Brush entire body, including belly and legs.
Run your hands down the horse’s legs to [...]

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