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Teaching your horse to gallop and develop adjustability within the pace

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on February 19, 2026Comments are Disabled

When you hear the word “gallops”, do you picture sleek, fit racehorses flying up an all-weather gallop or high-level event riders using them to build horses’ fitness ahead of their …

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New year’s resolutions for you and your horse

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on January 19, 2026Comments are Disabled

How do you feel after the Christmas holidays? Do you love the family gatherings and socialising, glittering lights, decorations and traditions and are sad to wave goodbye to it all …

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How to help keep your horse sound all summer long.

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025Comments are Disabled

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 …

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How to use the water treadmill during competition season.

by thorpefarmeqHealth & Fitness, RehabilitationPosted on March 17, 2025March 17, 2025Comments are Disabled

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 …

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Four weeks of fitness for horse and rider!

by thorpefarmeqUncategorizedPosted on January 14, 2025January 14, 2025Comments are Disabled

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, …

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How to use the water treadmill, gallops and salt therapy in winter.

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on November 21, 2024Comments are Disabled

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 …

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10 ways to keep you and your horse motivated in winter.

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on October 23, 2024October 23, 2024Comments are Disabled

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 …

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The importance of rest for your horse

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on August 27, 2024August 27, 2024Comments are Disabled

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 …

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How to introduce a young horse to cross-country for the first time.

by thorpefarmeqUncategorizedPosted on June 24, 2024Comments are Disabled

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 …

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How to help your horse recover after competitions.

by thorpefarmeqHealth & FitnessPosted on March 27, 2024Comments are Disabled

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 …

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