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 [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Katie Price talks equestrian
Posted in riding news, tagged equestrian and katie price, Jordan, Katie Price, katie price and horses, katie price fashion, katie price interview, katie price news, riding news, riding tips, the riding company on February 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
BBC to cover 2009 European Championships
Posted in riding news on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Equestrian fashion for spring
Posted in equestrian fashion, tagged equestrian fashion, equestrian looks, equestrian news, fashion news, horse news, horseriding, horseriding fashion, the riding company on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Last minute riding offer!
Posted in special offers, tagged cheap holiday, equestrian break, equestrian holiday, holiday offer, ride in spain, riding holiday, riding holiday in spain, riding offer on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Equestrian gifts for Valentine’s Day
Posted in equestrian gifts, tagged equestrian gifts, equestrian gifts for valentines day, equestrian jewellery, horse gifts, romantic gifts, valentines day gifts on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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.
Horse of the Year Show box office now open
Posted in riding news, tagged equestrian news, horse news, horse of the year show, HOYS, the riding company on February 6, 2009 | 4 Comments »
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 [...]
How to groom a horse
Posted in riding tips, tagged equestrian tips, horseriding tips, how to groom a horse, riding tips on February 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]