Common Clipping Problems & Solutions

Problem: I’ve washed a horse to clip him but it isn’t dry! Solution: Hair dryer! If despite a good cooler / sweat rug your horse is still damp, plug in your hair dryer and finish the job. If they don’t mind being clipped they rarely mind this as the noise is similar and most quiteContinueContinue reading “Common Clipping Problems & Solutions”

The Reality of the UK as an Irish Equestrian

My partner and I spent a week in the UK in August with one of the horses he competes. It was a brilliant week and we learned quite a few things about being an Irish Equestrian abroad! 1. There are some really nice people. I mean ridiculously nice. As in dropping your b & bContinueContinue reading “The Reality of the UK as an Irish Equestrian”

Horseshow Hangover Symptoms

You put your horse carefully to bed having removed all the travel gear, adding rugs, feeding, haying and checking they were okay. You crawled into bed yourself at god knows what time and passed out You cant believe its Monday – again. Worse you cant believe you have to go to work – again You haveContinueContinue reading “Horseshow Hangover Symptoms”

Product Review – Aztec Diamond Equestrian

I first came across Aztec Diamond a few years ago on Facebook and took a look at the website. What caught my eye was simple – the models looked fantastic in the products. I know it’s a running joke among equestrians that the pristine outfits on ladies in ads for equestrian products would quickly beContinueContinue reading “Product Review – Aztec Diamond Equestrian”

Product Review – Eskadron Competition Numbers

As part of my recent blogging opportunity with Horseworldeu.com I was invited to pick some products to try out and review. Along with the Horseware Riding Tights, I also chose the Eskadron Competition number set. My reasoning for this was this was I felt another new innovative product. I am not a huge fan ofContinueContinue reading “Product Review – Eskadron Competition Numbers”