Free Webinar from the McTimoney College of Chiropractic

By Sally Newcomb | 16th March 2023

Tuesday 21st March 2023 @7.30pm The role of animal chiropractic in the rehabilitation of injuries The McTimoney College of Chiropractic is delighted to announce the next information evening in their series of free webinars focused on the effective use of the McTimoney approach for animals: “The role of animal chiropractic in the rehabilitation of injuries”.…

SEIB Insurance Brokers celebrate Diamond Anniversary and giveaway a double horse trailer for good measure!

By Sally Newcomb | 16th February 2023

Barry Fehler started his business SEIB Insurance Brokers Ltd as South Essex Insurance Brokers in 1963. The company will celebrate turning 60 years-old this year. There is much to celebrate for this award-winning broker entrenched in insuring businesses and individuals across the equestrian, funeral and private-hire sectors. Renowned for ‘putting something back’ into the markets…

The Need for a Register of Qualified Animal Health Professionals

By Sally Newcomb | 24th November 2022

The need for a register of qualified animal health professionals more important than ever! The Animal Health Professions Register (AHPR) have highlighted how vital it is for all qualified practitioners to belonging to a register of professionals following the increase in unqualified therapists offering treatment to animals. This issue was raised by qualified animal health…

New, first of its kind, undergraduate Masters degree in Veterinary Chiropractic now available!

By Sally Newcomb | 23rd November 2022

The McTimoney College of Chiropractic is proud to announce that a new 4-year programme in Veterinary Chiropractic is available to undergraduates, so those without a previous degree can undertake the training and education required to enter this sought-after career. Over the past 50 years, the McTimoney College of Chiropractic has been training and educating human…

Maisemore RDA marks Hartpury anniversary with a visit from HRH The Princess Royal

By Sally Newcomb | 17th November 2022

HRH The Princess Royal joined Maisemore Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) volunteers, invited guests and Hartpury University and Hartpury College staff today to celebrate their 50thanniversary and mark 15 years based at Hartpury Equine. Operating from the equine centre at Hartpury University and Hartpury College, the Maisemore RDA provides and delivers opportunities for therapy,…

British Breeding Baileys Horse Feeds Equine Bridge and Futurity Elite Auction

By Sally Newcomb | 2nd November 2022

Following the great success of our Equine Bridge Dressage event earlier this year, it is now the turn for our latest crop of British Breeding Baileys Horse Feeds Futurity Graduates from eventing and showjumping to join us for their very own tailored two-day training and evaluations programme, which will take place at the British Showjumping…

£500,000 awarded to support the advancement of heritage and arts and rural and equestrian communities.

By Sally Newcomb | 24th October 2022

SEIB Insurance Brokers and Benefact Group announce Movement for Good larger grant winners. For the fourth year running, SEIB Insurance Brokers and the Benefact Group are giving away £1 million to charities through the Movement for Good Awards. The British Horse Society, World Horse Welfare and the Society of Antiquaries of London were chosen by…

Badminton Lake & House on XC day

Badminton date changed for Coronation

By Sally Newcomb | 20th October 2022

Badminton Horse Trials, presented by Mars Equestrian, will start a day later than planned so that cross-country day does not clash with the Coronation of Charles lll and the Queen Consort on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The dressage phase will now take place on Friday and Saturday (May 5 and 6), cross-country on Sunday (May…

The late HMQ Elizabeth II now His Majesty The King's ex-racehorse, First Receiver wins at HOYS. Photograph by 1st Class Images

A Royal fairytale comes true in the 2022 SEIB Racehorse to Riding Horse Championship

By Sally Newcomb | 14th October 2022

The late HMQ Elizabeth II now His Majesty The King’s ex-racehorse, First Receiver fulfilled a dream of the late Queen in taking the SEIB Racehorse to Riding Horse championship at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) on the 5th October in the International Arena at the Birmingham NEC. Her Majesty had long wished for one…

London Marathon beckons for Hartpury staff and Irish Olympian Jonty Evans

By Sally Newcomb | 29th September 2022

Dr Kathryn Nankervis, Associate Professor and Equine Therapy Centre Manager at Hartpury, will run alongside Irish Olympian Jonty Evans as he takes on the London Marathon following a traumatic brain injury. They’ll be joined by Jonty’s friend Michael Knight, and the trio are running for Headway – a UK-wide charity dedicated to supporting those with acquired brain injuries.…