Spring Land Management: Getting Your Paddocks Ready for the Season Spring Land Management: Getting Your Paddocks Ready for the Season As the days grow longer and the grass begins to surge back to life, spring is the perfect time to give your paddocks some much-needed... Mud Mats
The Hidden Cost of Mud: How Poor Footing Affects Horse Health Mud isn't just an inconvenience. Standing in poached, waterlogged ground for weeks over winter raises a horse's risk of mud fever and hoof abscesses, and the turnout time lost to it can affect everyth... Mud Mats
A Step Above The Rest: Equestrian Rubber Flooring Introduction to Equestrian Rubber Flooring Creating a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment for your horses begins from the ground up. Flooring is often overlooked when creating a functional en...
HIT Active Aqua at Bow House Equestrian Introduction to Bow House Equestrian Bow House Equestrian in Shropshire is a competition, livery and hire venue where surface quality is not a nice-to-have - it directly affects the horses that train ...
What can I do to improve the life of my horses today? Improving the lives of your horses centers on meeting their physical, mental, and social needs to ensure they are healthy, happy, and thriving. This is a short blog covering 8 different topicswith act...
Wise Hooves step onto HIT Top Clean mud mats! Wise Hooves step onto HIT Top Clean mud mats! In this case study we hear from Ingrid Lewis of Wise Hooves who has proved the benefits of the HIT Top Clean mud mats and impact on her EFL work (equine a... Mud Mats
Best Practices for Maintaining Your Arena Surface By Combi-Ride A great arena surface and the right maintenance equipment are two sides of the same investment. Get one right and neglect the other and you'll be spending more money and riding on a worse surface than...
Why Arena Surface Moisture Matters: The Complete Guide Why does an arena surface need to stay moist? Moisture holds the individual components of sand, fibre and rubber together, creating the cushioning and consistency a horse needs to work safely. Without...
Root aeration in grass with a spring tine harrow What is root aeration? Aeration is the process of air exchange between soil and atmosphere. To improve the natural aeration process we must mechanically remove thatch and surface debris to open the so...
Komfortex® flooring for Lambley House Sport Horses Only the best rubber flooring for Lambley House Sport Horses Jelka is pleased to have completed a series of flooring projects for Zoe and Michael Potter of Lambley House Sport Horses. This included pa...
Riding Surfaces - the 3 phases of footfall and the impact on horses Phase 1: Landing In the landing phase, the hoof comes to a stop as it makes contact with the ground, sliding forwards slightly in to the surface as it does so. This movement and redistribution of weig...
Feeding management of horses in single and grouped housing Feeding management of horses in single and grouped housing Horses naturally engage in slow-paced eating for approximately 12-16 hours per day and cover considerable distances. Their gastrointestinal t...