Leading Equestrian Insurance Company Sponsor The Horse Events Hub KBIS British Equestrian Insurance announces this week that they will be adding the Horse Events Hub to their list of sponsored associations. KBIS British Equestrian Insurance have long been one of the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialists. The family-run business […]
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Basil has been very busy since our last blog! He very quickly progressed to being ridden in the arena, in walk, trot and canter, I am so lucky to have a large arena however with a young horse this means they have to learn turning aids very quickly. It didn’t take too long for him to learn what meant left and what meant right. However, my next […]
At KBIS, we hear of some nasty accidents that happen around horses and one particular situation has cropped up recently on a few Personal Accident claim forms. This is being injured while leading horses in from the field and specifically being injured because you are leading more than one horse at the same time. We have all done it before, you’re […]
KBIS British Equestrian Insurance announce this week that the company has been sold to Specialist Risk Group, whose portfolio includes Lloyd’s broker Miles Smith and The Underwriting Exchange (TUE). KBIS British Equestrian Insurance have long been one of the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialists having been purchased by Guy and Liz […]
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We caught up with KBIS client Rachael Corry, owner of the Equine Rebalance Therapy Centre to find out about her horsey background, what led her to set up her own equestrian business and the pros and cons of working for yourself. Q. Tell us a bit about yourself and what has lead you to being based at Wellington? So, I have a bit of an […]
Having a good riding instructor can make such a difference to you and your horse but what are the key elements of a good instructor? We met up with KBIS insured instructor Dan Bizzarro to find out what he thinks makes a good instructor great! There are a number of elements that add up to a good instructor and I believe they include the following:
We caught up with Jayne on a wet and windy November day and she gave 5 tips on turning horses away for the winter. Jayne explained that for many of her horses, after a busy season competing, they benefit hugely from having a break in the field. However, there are certain things to remember: 1. We earmark out winter paddocks well in advance, so […]
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Five different sports for you and your horse. Want to get involved in an equestrian sport and do something a bit different? Perhaps you are looking for a fresh challenge, or a new discipline to try with your horse as you haven’t quite found their forte? Check out the five options below and see what could work for you. Horseball Background […]
A trip to the beach can be a brilliant day out for both horse and rider. Amazing stretches of golden sands with the ocean sound behind you, what more could you want? Whether you are looking for a relaxed ride, or some canter work on great going, check out our top picks for British beaches and get inspired. Alnmouth Beach Alnwick, Northumberland […]
After hours of deliberation, we have our final five, it has not been an easy decision as the standard was once again incredibly high! Well done to everyone who entered, we really enjoyed watching all of your videos and good luck to our finalists in the next stage of the competition. Final Five – 13 Years and Under Pippa Alice Izzy Phillipa […]