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Boredom Busters for Stabled Horses: How to Keep Your Horse Happy in the Stable this Winter The UK has experienced particularly wet winters in recent years, making turnout for horses more difficult. When daily turnout isn't possible, due to inclement weather or the need for box rest after an injury, keeping your horse entertained and content can be challenging. In these situations, providing sufficient mental and physical enrichment becomes essen...

Best Waterproof Horse Riding Coats to Help You Through a Wet Winter Are you an avid horse rider who loves to hack out rain or shine? If so, you know how important it is to have the right gear to keep you dry and comfortable during those wet rides. That's where a quality waterproof horse riding jacket comes in. Whether you're a casual rider or a seasoned equestrian, choosing the best jacket for your needs is crucial. Winter can be a real challeng...

What Rug Should I Put on My Horse? With unpredictable weather and heavy rainfall becoming more frequent, it's essential to assess whether your horse needs a rug for protection from cold winds and wet conditions. Choosing the right rug depends on several key factors: Your horse's age and condition (health, body fat, coat thickness) Breed (some breeds are naturally more resilient) Weather conditions (chilly winds, rain, or snow) Living envir...

Step-by-Step: Building Your Own Bespoke Bridle with Henry James Saddlery We’ve all heard of Build-a-Bear, but how about Build-a-Bridle? By creating your own bridle, you can design a custom piece of tack that perfectly fits your horse’s shape and size while aligning with your riding style.What Size Bridle Does Your Horse Need? If your horse has an unusual head shape or size, building your own bespoke bridle could be the perfect solution....

New LeMieux AW24 Collection If you’ve been asking ‘What are the New LeMieux AW24 colours?’ – this is the moment you've been waiting for! With cooler weather just around the corner, this seasonal collection has us all dreaming of crisp autumn rides and cosy winter riding outfits. Who else is excited to embrace the seasonal change? If you feel that matchy matchy saddle pads and accessories are so last year - never fear. This gorgeous collectio...