Expert Advice

Polework for tempo changes

Have a go at this simple, fun and ingenious walk pole exercise Read Article

Build confidence hacking alone

If your horse is unaccustomed to hacking alone, Dr Debbie Marsden has the answers for building his confidence Read Article

Next level long-reining

So, you’ve got the hang of the basics of long-reining. What’s next? If you’d like to make the most of your groundwork, here’s how to start bringing lateral work into play Read Article

Promoting a healthy life

Feed supplementation can offer support for horses who need that little bit extra Read Article

Keeping your horse slim in spring

Spring grass doesn’t have to mean weight gain, as long as you follow a sensible feeding regime Read Article

What happens at a vetting

For anyone buying a horse, a five-stage vetting can be a wise investment, as vet Helen Bickerton explains Read Article

How to cool down your horse

Knowing how to effectively cool off your horse is an essential management skill, says Helen Reynolds and Emma Cornish Read Article

Horse worming training

With some forward planning, ingenuity and practical strategies, you can administer wormer effectively, safely and with minimal stress for both ... Read Article

Discover the perfect fit

If you want a quality saddle that suits both you and your horse, look no further than the GFS Saddles Premier range Read Article

8 ways to overcome fear

It’s a natural, common emotion, but can feel overwhelming – if fear is affecting your riding, Alison Buttery is here to help Read Article

Build confidence hacking alone

If your horse is unaccustomed to hacking alone, Dr Debbie Marsden has the answers for building his confidence Read Article

Are you ready to step up a level?

If you’re worried about stepping to the next level in your riding, Alison Buttery has some advice for achieving your dream Read Article

Buying your next horse

Finding a new horse can be a minefield, but patience and a sensible approach will lead you to your future equine partner Read Article

Could you take on an ex-racehorse?

If you’d like to own a racehorse out of training but don’t know much about the sport, learning some of the key terminology can put you ahead of the curve Read Article

Perfect partners: vetting your new horse

When you’re happy that you’ve met your perfect match, the next step is to think about the vetting. Equine vet Juliette Edmonds guides you through the process Read Article