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Gifts that Horse Riders will Love (Written by an Actual Equestrian!) If you’re buying for a horse rider this Christmas and don’t know your hoof picks from your haynets - don’t panic. As an equestrian myself, let me reassure you: we are very easy to buy for. Give us something warm, waterproof, or remotely useful around the yard and we will love you forever. So if you want to surprise your horse-loving partner, friend or family me...

How to Stay Warm Whilst Horse Riding We absolutely love colourful autumn horse rides and crisp winter adventures in the saddle, there’s something so satisfying about braving the cold and taking in those breathtaking landscapes. What we do not love is the British weather - always ready to drench you or leave you frozen to the bone just when you least expect it (because let’s face it, the weather apps cannot be trusted)! A few years ago...

What Is a Horse Rug? A horse rug or 'blanket' is essentially a coat/jacket for your horse - offering protection, warmth and comfort through every season. With different weights, designs and materials available, there’s a rug to suit every horse and every type of British weather. Types of Horse Rugs Fly Rugs Lightweight mesh rugs designed to keep flies and insects at bay during the warmer months. Usually light-coloured to reflect heat, some...

The Main Differences between Horseware Rambo, Rhino and Amigo Let’s face it – keeping a horse in the UK means constantly changing rugs. One minute it’s freezing and rainy, the next it’s scorching hot. That’s why picking the right rug (and knowing when to layer) is key. Luckily, Horseware Ireland has been saving horse owners from soggy, sweaty or grumpy horses since 1985. Gone are the days of heavy “New Zealand&...

The new LeMieux Seasonal Collection has arrived – explore the AW25 colours Unbelievably, we’ve reached the end of another summer and after the lack of rain in the UK so far this year, many equestrians are actually looking forward to a bit of rain, softer ground and cooler air (although we must be careful what we wish for!). As we start prepping for the colder months ahead, LeMieux have once again delivered a fresh seasonal drop to get...