2011 June » Horse Clips

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How to Prepare your Foal for a Futurity Evaluation
British Equestrian Federation asked me to make a video of their Futurity Evaluation demonstration.
Scary Poles and Fillers
Young horse may be scared of poles & fillers need to be trained and rewarded to jump show jumps reliably.
How many dressage trainers do you need?
My experience as I move from a single trainer to two trainers.
Major successes in build up for Olympics
Summary of recent successes for dressage, eventing, show jumping and vaulting
Olympic Dressage Team selection by 2 July 2012
The selection panel will notify the British Olympic Association of the team & one individual selection.
How to Clip Your Horse Video
How to Clip Your Horse Videos by Hazel Pain. Sponsored by Billow Farm.
Leisure Ride’s new TV advert featuring Carl Hester, Uthopia and Racehorses
Leisure Ride’s new TV advert featuring Carl Hester, Uthopia and racehorses.
Stallion Parade Hartpury 2012 – Video Montage
Eventing and Dressage stallions edited into a video montage to music.
Cockerel, Dalmation and Rabbit Pastel Portraits added to Nicole Wright’s Gallery
Cockerel is fantastic. Click and look at the bigger picture on the web page.
Brits qualify a team & one individual for Dressage at London Olympics
A press release from the FEI confirms qualifications for the Olympics.

Keri Naylor and Charlotte Lucas compete on Spin Doctor

Jun 282011

Keri Naylor and Charlotte Lucas compete Spin Doctor (aka Doc) in Berkeley Hunt South Branch of the Pony Club’s Open Show at Leyland Court on 26/6/11. The weather was absolutely fantastic – almost too hot It was Charlotte’s first ever competition so her first class – the in-hand veteran horse class was an ideal introduction. [...more...]

Pony with laminitis relieves symptoms by standing in water

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Jun 252011

Pony with laminitis relieves symptoms by standing in water

I recently saw the pony in the video, who has laminitis, standing in water eating his feed. Luckily, I have never had to deal with laminitis so I asked the owner about the water tray. Apparently, the symptoms and possibly the inflammation of laminitis can be relieved by standing in a stream. Since there is [...more...]

Quad bike stunts at Open Farm Sunday

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Jun 212011

This video of quad bikes is proving to be very popular on the Open Farm Sunday page. It is one of 4 videos on this page so I have given this video its own page The video shows both stunt riding (donuts, jumps, high speeds etc) and passenger rides at a much slower speed ! [...more...]

Sam Dyer and Wurzel – lesson with Hayley Watson-Greaves 17/6/11

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Jun 202011

Sam Dyer and Wurzel - lesson with Hayley Watson-Greaves 17/6/11

Sam Dyer riding Wurzel has a lesson with Hayley Watson-Greaves 17/6/11. Click for other pages about Hayley Watson-Greaves

Hay shortage – Farming Today Radio 4

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Jun 202011

According to the headline at the start of a report on Radio 4′s Farming Today programme there will be a shortage of hay. Towards the end of the report Roly Fenwick, the President of the Hay and Straw Merchants Association said that it depends on the weather. I will leave it to you to listen [...more...]