Новости за 28.02.2024

Holly Jacks (CAN) riding More Inspiration during the Cross Country phase of the CICO *** at Aachen, Germany on 13 August 2015More Inspiration, the former racehorse who cost $2,000 (£1,575) and went on to become a five-star eventer, has died in retirement aged 18. Canadian eventer Holly Jacks-Smither bought “Morris” as a four-year-old off-the-track-Thoroughbred (OTTB) as a project to sell on. During his racing career he claimed four wins from 28 starts. “My $2,000 sales investment […]

Trotting a horse up in hand for the vetPre-purchase examinations have come under the spotlight in new research – along with the issue of relying on X-rays to identify issues. Royal Veterinary College (RVC) researchers analysed 133 PPE certificates from three equine practices and considered factors including whether they were two- or five-stage examinations, if X-rays were taken, the horses’ prices and intended […]

Franky Reid-Warrilow riding DOLLEY PHANTOM for GBR during the cross country phase of the CCI-S 4* at the Bramham International Horse Trials, held in Bramham Park near Wetherby in West Yorkshire in the UK, on the 11th June 2022Five-star target for injured rider British event rider Franky Reid-Warrilow is sidelined after breaking two vertebrae in a fall a home. Franky is aiming to recover in time to take her two top horses to Luhmühlen CCI5* in June. “I knew where the pain was; in my pelvis and spine... Читать дальше...

CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines Doha 2024, Doha, Qatar, February, 2024A rider, understood to be the first to compete in a top level international dressage competition without spurs, has spoken out in favour of riders now having the choice – and is pleased to have “shown that it can be done”. Lithuanian rider Justina Vanagaite opted to compete 11-year-old gelding Nabab at the Doha CDI5* […]

There’s a reason dogs are known as “a man’s best friend”. One of the best things about becoming a dog owner is the bond and companionship you share with your new four-legged friend – but how do you know if your dog loves you? Apart from the frantic tail wagging, body shaking, barking, and spinning, […]

Constitution Hill at full stretch under Nico de Boinville clears the last on their way to winning the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy on day one of the 2023 Cheltenham Festival. Top National Hunt trainer Nicky Henderson has revealed doubts surrounding whether Constitution Hill will line up to defend his Champion Hurdle title at Cheltenham Festival in two weeks’ time. The news comes after the seven-year-old, who was a top British hopeful for success at the Festival, performed below par in... Читать дальше...