Equestrianism...
Below are our articles on the subject of Equestrianism. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Caring For Your Horse
If you own your own horse caring for him or her is essential. Grooming, diet, shoeing and hoof care are all areas that need to be given careful attention.
Grooming...
Horse Grooming Essentials
Grooming is one of the most important elements of horse ownership. Some people love it, others just put up with it. But either way, it is important that you take...
Introduction to Horse Riding
Horse riding can be an enjoyable activity but it isn't the easiest skill to master. Read on for our advice on getting involved in horse riding.
Can Anyone Get...
Point to Point
Point-to-Point racing is basically a form of steeplechase racing. Because it mostly involves amateurs it is something that even beginners can take part in. They started...
Riding Clothes
Having the right clothes is an important part of riding. Many new riders are often concerned about the cost of riding clothes but they don't need to be expensive if...
Riding Equipment
Riding equipment is another necessary part of riding. As with riding clothes the cost can quickly mount up, especially if you're lulled into spending lots of money on...
Riding Holidays
If you're a keen horse rider a riding holiday could be perfect for you. Unlike a lot of other holidays, it gives you the chance to take part in plenty of horse riding...
Riding Lessons
Riding lessons are the best way to get started in horse riding and improve existing riding skills. Most riding lessons take place at Riding Schools or other...
Riding Safety Tips
Staying safe whilst riding is especially important if you're going to be riding on the roads. This isn't the only time that you need to know basic safety rules though....
Riding Schools
If you're new to horse riding finding a Riding School should be high up on your list of priorities. They can provide riding lessons either on an individual or group...
Top Tips for Choosing a Livery Yard
Many horse owners choose to keep their horses in livery yards. These can provide the easiest, and often most cost-effective, way to care for your animal.
But...
Top Tips for Cutting the Cost of Equestrianism
Equestrianism can be an expensive hobby. In fact, many people consider equestrianism to be the sort of activity that only the wealthy can afford...
Types of Riding
There are several different types of riding, including English, Western, Show Jumping and Dressage. Both English and Western riding styles have their own type of...
What is Hacking?
Hacking generally refers to the casual riding of a horse at a normal pace (without cantering or galloping for example). This makes it ideally suited to group outings as...
What is The Pony Club?
The Pony Club is a voluntary youth organisation that was set up for youngsters who want to start horse riding. Its representation in eighteen European countries and...
