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Half chaps vs full chaps: which do you actually need?
Most riders have a rough rule: half chaps for everyday, full chaps for winter. It's a useful starting point, but it glosses over the details that actually matter - what...
Chaps vs gaiters: which do you actually need?
Half chaps, full chaps or gaiters - and does any of it actually matter if you're just hacking and schooling? The short answer is yes, particularly once competition rules, fit,...
Best horse fly spray for UK horses: what to use and why it matters
UK summer is rarely straightforward. One week the temperature climbs, the next it is overcast and showery, and through it all the flies keep coming. If your horse is stamping,...
The best jodhpur boots for every budget and every rider
Jodhpur boots are the boot most of us learn to ride in, and for good reason: they are comfortable, quick to pull on and safe in the stirrup when you...
Best long riding boots for women: UK buyer's guide
Buying long riding boots online is one of the trickiest jobs in a rider's wardrobe, because the right boot depends as much on your calf and leg length as your...
Pony Club Camp Checklist: The Ultimate Horse & Rider Packing Guide
Heading to Pony Club camp? Our ultimate Pony Club camp checklist covers everything riders, horses and parents need to pack, from riding kit and tack to camping essentials and forgotten...
The best yard boots for women: what UK horse owners actually need
If you spend any real time at the yard, you'll know that footwear is usually the first thing to let you down. Cold concrete, sodden gateways and daily ammonia exposure...
Best waterproof fly rugs for horses: a buyer's guide for UK riders
UK summers mean flies and showers in the same afternoon. This guide helps you choose the right waterproof fly rug for your horse, covering key features, horse types and our...
7 Practical gift ideas for horse riders they’ll actually use
Buying for a horse rider sounds easy until you're actually doing it. They're passionate, they're particular, and they already own more kit than most people realise. Get it right, though,...
Perfect pony presents: Gift ideas for horse-mad children
Shopping for a horse-mad child sounds straightforward until you realise how much depends on their age, whether they actually ride, and what size they are. The wrong call can mean...
Horse rug weight guide: choosing the right rug for your horse
Rugging horses effectively can be a minefield, with changeable British weather adding to the challenge! Horse rugs are available in a variety of weights to suit all seasons, but how...
Stirrup Buying Guide: Comparing Le Mieux, Acavallo, Freejump & Flex On Stirrups
Not sure which stirrups are right for you? This expert guide compares Le Mieux, Acavallo, Freejump and Flex On stirrups, helping you choose the best option for comfort, safety and...
