Nature’s first-aid kit
Having a working knowledge of herbal medicine is very empowering, and as your experience and confidence grows, you will find your vet bills reducing…...
10 Unforgettable Olympians: Charisma
Rider: Mark Todd
Los Angeles, 1984
Seoul, 1988
Members of our first Olympic eventing team, winners of our first-ever Olympic equestrian medal – gold! – and repeat...
10 Unforgettable Olympians: Saba Sam
Rider: Graeme Hansen
Tokyo, 1964
If you’ve ever been to the Horse of the Year Show, you might have heard of the Saba Sam Shield –...
10 Unforgettable Olympians: Spinning Rhombus
Rider: Andrew Nicholson
Barcelona 1992
Andrew Nicholson was number-one event rider in Britain in 1992 and in splendid form; Spinning Rhombus was one of 14 horses...
Blog # 4: Most embarrassing moment ever
In my last blog, I talked about my injury from falling off my horse. I'm not going to say much more about it on this...
Blog #3: Achieving goals, all butt
It is now less than a month until I head off to Rio. Twenty-six sleeps. Or, in terms of my fitness goals, a minimum...
Forage in your horse’s diet – Hygain Nutrition series
Forage, such as hay and pasture, is critical for your horse’s health and wellbeing. Understanding how the horse’s digestive system is designed to function...
Shshshhhh, it can be our secret
The naming of the New Zealand Olympic Equestrian team was exciting last night, especially being able to watch it live on our computers! While,...
Last ditch efforts to impress selectors
Have Jonelle and Tim Price done enough to get the nod from the selectors when the New Zealand Olympic eventing team is announced tomorrow...
Great nutrition, great condition
As winter is now upon us, it’s time to make sure you can do the best for your horses to ensure they stay in...