Behind the scenes at Thorpe Farm!
For this month’s blog we thought it would be fun to take you behind the scenes here at Thorpe Farm Rehab & Fitness. That way, when you bring your horse …
Maximizing equine wellness and performance through fitness.
Most riders and owners would do anything for their horses, spending thousands of pounds every year on feed, supplements, bedding, tack and rugs, not to mention farrier, vet, saddler and …
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Using the water treadmill for fitness and recovery in the competition horse.
In this month’s blog we’re going to explore how you can use a water treadmill to help improve your competition horse’s fitness and boost quick recovery from hard work – …
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A spring update from our sponsored riders…
We’re on the cusp of summer here at Thorpe Farm, the cross-country field is open for business, and it won’t be long before we’re looking rather longingly at the water …
Is your horse fit for fun?
We can’t quite believe it, but we’re still waiting for our first truly warm and sunny day of the year… Normally, by late April, Tommy would have burnt his nose …
Different ways to use the water treadmill and gallops.
After an unseasonably late wintery blast here in North Yorkshire, we’re hopeful that spring is finally on the way with the lighter evenings and warmer weather that horse owners love. …
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How to use the gallops for optimum time and preparing for the eventing season.
As we write this blog the new British Eventing season is starting in just over a week and we know lots of our customers are gearing up to compete over …
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A six-week plan for getting your horse from field holiday to getting fit!
It’s that time of year when lots of our customers are setting their competitive goals for the season ahead and bringing their horses back into work after a winter holiday. …
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Wishing you a happy Christmas from Thorpe Farm!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And, if you’re in some areas of the country, it’s a lot like a Christmas card out there with glittering snow covering …
Maximising the chances of successful equine rehab.
If your horse has been injured, had surgery or been very ill, you might be about to embark on a rehabilitation programme to get them back to full health and …
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