The longer days, busy competition calendar and better weather make summer the busiest time of year for lots of our customers, and riders based all over the UK. Whether you’re …
Read more “How to help keep your horse sound all summer long.”
Whether you’ve already made your seasonal debut, your first entry is circled in red in the diary or you’re waiting for the summer to roll around, we know you’ll probably …
Read more “How to use the water treadmill during competition season.”
After a few weeks of mince pies, chocs, cheese boards, turkey sandwiches and perhaps a cheeky yule log or two (oh, and let’s not forget the mulled wine… sparkling wine, …
To quote a popular TV show from a few years back, ‘winter is coming’ and we all know that will make life tougher for most horse owners. From the dark …
Read more “How to use the water treadmill, gallops and salt therapy in winter.”
We’ve waved goodbye to summer; autumn is flying by and the countryside is already very wet… At this point, after just so much rain, we’re not sure if it’s worth …
Read more “10 ways to keep you and your horse motivated in winter.”
We’re in the last couple of months of the summer competition season, and we know lots of our followers and customers might be thinking about when to give their horse …
If you’re bringing on a young horse and you’d like to go eventing or try your hand at hunter trials, you’ll need to introduce them to cross-country for the first …
Read more “How to introduce a young horse to cross-country for the first time.”
The competition season has been underway for nearly a month, and we’re seeing customers looking forward to the return of more outdoor shows and, hopefully, better weather. In this blog …
Read more “How to help your horse recover after competitions.”
The 2024 eventing season is very nearly upon us, but we know lots of our followers might not be making their debut for another couple of weeks after that. If …
Read more “Four tips for preparing for the eventing season.”
Here at Thorpe Farm, we have a pretty simple mission in life – to make sure that as many horses and ponies as possible can live their life to the …
Read more “Introducing our new sponsored riders – meet Molly McAllister and Ebony Roderick!”