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10 THINGS ANIMALS TAUGHT ME ABOUT… Grief
This column is more sombre, but we find ourselves in sombre times. It is also a little misleading, to be honest, because my other columns focus on the lessons horses teach us that translate into the rest of life; but the grief that you experience l
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TRIUMPH IN THE TROT.
After a long 14 year wait and the tremendous investment from the thoroughbred industry and the Hong Kong jockey club, Adrian Todd, and his team from S
The Emotional Lives of Horses
More Than Just Herd Instinct? Do They Really Miss Their Friends? Spend enough time around horses, and you’ll see it – two best friends grazing
HORSE BOX EQUESTRIAN: From Pets to Ponies.
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Pilates for Riders: Build a Stronger Seat in the Saddle
A strong, balanced rider makes for a happier, more responsive horse. Pilates is one of the best off-horse exercises to improve your riding by strength
HORSE BOX EQUESTRIAN: From Pets to Ponies.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Muldersdrift, Gauteng, is the head office of a growing brand in the equestrian community, Horse Box Equestrian. Thi
Meet Capall. Where Equestrian Heritage Meets Everyday Elegance.
Navigating between corporate life and the equestrian world isn’t always easy—but what if your wardrobe could do both? That question sparked the cr
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
5 Freedoms of Horse Welfare
Freedom from Hunger and Thirst: Horses should always have access to fresh water and a diet that keeps them healthy and fit. Proper nutrition is not ju
Top Tips from a Top Competition Judge
There is a fair amount of frustration entering a show, thinking you have done everything correctly, only to find you have no idea what the judge is lo
The Myth of the Perfectly Straight Horse.
Straightness vs. Asymmetry: Why Most Horses Are Right- or Left-Sided Stand in any arena and watch a line of horses work. Look closely, and you’ll se
Goal setting for the year and beyond
How many of us earnestly say a version of these words at the start of every season? Whether you are already competing and winning at the level you c
THE SCIENCE OF THE SADDLE.
PETER MENET’S APPROACH TO PAIRING HORSE AND SADDLE. The relationship between a horse and its saddle is a delicate balance of science, biomechanics,
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The rider’s true test, Equitation.
The art (and science) of saddle fitting.
Monetising your Intellectual Property (IP)
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