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Report horse abuse – it is the right thing to do
By South Africa Equestrian Federation (SAEF) Horse abuse in equestrian sports encompasses a range of harmful practices, from physical violence like whipping and spurring to neglect and inadequate care. The South African Equestrian Federation (SAEF) h
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No foot. No horse.
Why your farrier remains the foundation of equine soundness By Charlene Carroll Most riders can recite the phrase “No foot. No horse.” without hes
Get Stronger in the Saddle
Want to ride with more balance, confidence and control? A stronger, more supple body can make all the difference. Cross-training off the horse isn’t
TRIUMPH IN THE TROT.
EVENTING: The Equestrian Triathlon
The rider’s true test, Equitation.
Hindsight is 20/20
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Deadly in the paddock.
By Charlene Carroll South Africa’s climate is tough, and when drought or winter thins the grazing, poisonous plants are more likely to be eaten by h
Tradition, Precision and the Thrill of the Charge in Tentpegging
There’s a unique silence that falls over the crowd just before a rider explodes down the track. A blur of muscle and speed, eyes locked on a tiny re
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A targeted email campaign can be a highly effective tool for marketers – it places relevant information directly into the inbox of an audience who a
Tight Nosebands Under Scrutiny
After decades of non-standardised methods of measuring noseband tightness, as of May 1, 2025, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) will have
Staying on Track
As small business owners, we often end up wearing multiple ‘hats’ in the day to day running of the business – operations, sales, finance manager
Blaze brings horse health into focus
From heart rate to heat scores, Blaze reveals what your horse is really feeling By Charlene Carroll There’s a particular moment every rider kn
Endurance Riding: The Ultimate Test of Grit and Partnership
Endurance riding is a test of strategy, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between horse and rider—far more than just a race against the clock. As
Riding With Integrity
Human Anti-Doping in South African Equestrian Sport The SAEF, as an affiliated member of the FEI, is part of a collaborative worldwide movement for do
Your rider’s workout toolkit.
By Charlene Carroll Riding is more than just sitting pretty, it’s a full-body workout that demands balance, stability, and strength. To support your
Equine First-Aid Essentials
As horse lovers and owners, we all shudder at the thought of our magical unicorns getting hurt but the unfortunate reality is that if there is somethi
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