Everything Horse magazine November 2015 | Page 3

W inter is finally here, although it doesn’t somehow feel too cold! With the constant dip and rise in temperature our horses don’t know whether they are coming or going, so having an ample selection of rugs at this time of year is a must. Horse of the Year Show was an absolute blast this year. The Everything Horse team attended on the Saturday afternoon and evening so we were lucky enough to enjoy a whole day’s action. The Puissance was, as usual, nail biting, edge of the seat ation that saw some unexpected twists and one of the favourites going out in the first few rounds! William Fox-Pitt’s fall at The Young Horse Championships, Lion d’Angers, where he sustained a head injury, came as a shock! Although he’s now out of intensive care, after being placed in an induced coma, he remains in the hopital unit over in France. This must have been a very worrying time for the rider’s CONTENTS 4. Industry News 8. British Dressage Report 10. HOYS 2015 Reports & Results 17. Christmas Gift Guide 28. Bootiful Boots - How to choose the right boots for you! 30. Horse Health: Equine Myofascial Release Therapy 34/35. WIN Tickets to the London International Horse Show and over £100 worth of Hi-Viz gear! 37. Winter Wardrobe advice family. Our thoughts are with them all during this difficult time. Aldi released this season’s range of Equestrian Gear and reports showed that, as soon as it was out, it was gone!! The range included country boots (new for 2015), jodphurs, men and women’s apparel, gloves, hi-viz gear and more. The prices are kept in line with the supermarket’s pocket friendly shopping ethos, with a pack of two riding socks at only £4.99, childrens hi-viz gilet at £9.99 and hoodies at £12.99! Lots of fun was had putting our 2015 Christmas Gift Guide together over the past month, the guide is now in it’s third year of publication and each year we just seem to be adding more and more. We had a few favourites and even included some of the more expenisve gifts for that special someone (horse or human) in your life. We have two fantastic competitions this month, starting with The Liverpool International Horse Show ticket giveaway followed by your chance to win over £100 worth of Equisaftey Hi-Viz gear. With lots of news, reports, health articles and competitions, from all here at Everything Horse we hope you enjoy this month’s magazine. Everything HORSE Magazine Everything Horse magazine is a free monthly publication featuring the latest equestrian news, rider features and health articles. The magazine is available in print and as a digital publication. Check out our website for more information on subscribing, publication dates and past issues. www.everythinghorsemagazine.co.uk CONTACT INFORMATION General Enquiries [email protected] Editor: Suzanne Ashton [email protected] Advertising: Rachael Dickson [email protected] News Team: [email protected] DISCLAIMER Suzanne Contents 38. Horse Health: Kissing Spine 42. Shopping Goodies 43. Claim your FREE treats 44. History of Olympia 46. Horse Health: Wound Care Guide 49. Winter Hacking - Tips & advice 50. Teens Lead the Way with Young Equestrians in association with HOOF & The Pony Club 54. Everything Horse Magazine Sponsored Riders Update Everything Horse UK Ltd endeavors to bring the reader accurate and up to date information from the equestrian industry. We may or may not agree with the information provided in this magazine, however we do aim to make sure it is relevant at the time of publishing. Images are provided by the content writers and Everything Horse UK Ltd will not be held liable for the use of images if copyright authentication has not been accurately sourced. Responsibility for Copyright authentication is left solely with the contributor. Should you have a dispute please contact Everything Horse UK, we will then be able to give details for the writer responsible for the issue of the images. Everything Horse UK Ltd strongly recommend you consult a qualified veterinary practitioner should you have any doubts over your horse’s health. FIND US ON: November 2015 • Issue 26 • Everything Horse Magazine 3