Unqualified farriers could work in the UK due to a loophole in new legislation
that allows individuals qualified in other EU countries to practise here, says farriers' groups
A Surrey man has been banned from owning horses for 10 years after pleading
guilty to keeping a stallion — Dobbin — confined in a small shack for months on end
A rider has died at the Ballindenisk One-Day Event organised by Eventing Ireland in County Cork.
Karen Rodgers fell from her horse Kilcoltrim Brigade while riding the cross-country
course and was killed in what has been described as a freak accident, a fall at the second last fence which was a water jump.
Speaking to United States Equestrian Association online, theRolex Kentucky three-day event course designer and Director of Sport for British Eventing,
Mike Etherington Smith, gives his view of incidents and what he thinks the future will hold.
After a four-day trial, a 34-year-old Silsoe woman has been found guilty
of causing unnecessary suffering to a horse and banned from owning horses and ponies for two years.
