October 2010

7 Show day problems solved
Helen Firth discovers how leading riders cope with show day disasters
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Still Bill
Helen Firth catches up with dressage trainer and rider Bill Noble
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September 2010

Living in a box
When injury strikes, ‘total box rest required’ are the words most horse owners dread. But living in a stable 24/7 doesn’t have to be a prison sentence for your horse, as Helen Firth discovers
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21 Things to know about supplements
With so many additives and supplements on the tack shop shelves, how do you know which will benefit your horse? Rowan Dixon investigates. Download (PDF)

August 2010

The beat goes on
The first of David Fisher's series about how to put together a dressage freestyle to music.
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Mr Consistency
Clarke Johnstone looks set to be NZ's only home-based event rider at this year's World Equestian Games. Helen Firth meets him
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July 2009 July Homepage

Jen Hamilton profile. Helen Firth catches up with the legendary American jumping coach READ MORE

21 Safety tips. Fiona Cameron’s commonsense guide to safety around horses READ MORE

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December 2008 December Homepage

Jen Hamilton profile. Helen First catches up with the legendary American jumping coach READ MORE

21 Safety tips. Fiona Cameron’s commonsense guide to safety around horses READ MORE

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November 2008 November Homepage

Taking on a youngster. They are immensely rewarding, but can be frustrating and challenging. Are you ready for a young horse? READ MORE

Red Hot Chilli Peppers. James hart investigates capsaicin, the villain of the doping scandals in Hong Kong. READ MORE

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October 2008 October Homepage

Reducing your carbon hoofprint. Neil Clarkson explains how you can reduce your horse’s impact on the environment READ MORE

In Famous Footsteps. Helen Firth talks to well known riders about their children’s start in the sport READ MORE

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September 2008 September Homepage

Better late than never. Annie Studholme meets some newcomers to the saddle READ MORE

Saving the vulnerable. The Waikato Equine Intensive Care Unit is a godsend for critically-ill foals, as Angela Hawker reports READ MORE

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August 2008 August Homepage

19 surprising things about horses. Neil Clarkson examines some fascinating equine research. READ MORE

Resistance is futile. James Hart takes a herbal approach to a modern problem.READ MORE

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July 2008 July Homepage

Bell Tea National Eventing Championships. Rowan Dixon reports from Taupo READ MORE

Love horses, will travel. Annie Studholme investigates combining the ‘Big OE’ with horses. READ MORE

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June 2008 June Homepage

Eating for comfort Getting winter nutrition right is the key to getting your horses through the cold  months in optimal condition, as Dr Lucy Tucker PHD explains. READ MORE

Sign of the Times James hart takes a herbal approach to coping with Cushing’s disease and insulin resistance in horses READ MORE

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May 2008 May Homepage

The Big C The word colic strikes fear into the heart of horse owners, but it is one that covers many digestive problems, as Lucy Tucker explains READ MORE

Living up the legend Rowan Dixon spends a morning with Mark Todd READ MORE

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April 2008 April Homepage

Spooky, possums Fiona Cameron gives advice on dealing with a spooker READ MORE >>>

Pure performance James Hart on the best natural remedies for sport horses READ MORE >>>

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March 2008 March Homepage

Queen of the jump-off Helen Firth profiles superstar show jumper Katie McVean READ MORE >>>

When good grass goes bad Not all pasture is created equal, as Dr Lucy Tucker explainsREAD MORE >>>

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February 2008 February Homepage

The Big Dry. Neil Clarkson looks at strategies for keeping horses healthy during a drought.READ MORE >>>

Precious Cargo Fiona Cameron with some helpful hints for travelling in safety.READ MORE >>>

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January 2008 January Homepage

Equine Influenza update. Is it time to consider mass vaccination in New Zealand?.READ MORE >>>

Softly, softly. Rowan Dixon reports from Andrew McLean’s clinic in Auckland. READ MORE >>>

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