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The Horse of the Year Show has been reduced from six days to five in a cost cutting move because of the Olympics. Organisers of the event added an extra day for this year so they could hold the Express Eventing final but worries about diluting the audience rather than increasing it, along with the number of equine insurance subscribers … More →

The British Horse Society (BHS) has been recognised by the Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards for its Horse Accidents website. Each year awards are handed out to recognise achievements and innovations that have improved road safety. The BHS's interactive website is designed to make the reporting of road traffic accidents involving horse insurance customers and their equines easy and … More →

Former Cheltenham Gold Cup winner and steeplechase giant Denman has been retired having received damage to his near fore tendon. Equine insurance customers will remember fondly Denman's battles with Kauto Star in the Gold Cup having three times finished the race in second either side of triumphing finally in 2008 against his great rival. The injury was suffered during his … More →

The World Horse Welfare has called for help from equine insurance subscribers in their campaign for action against long-distance transportation of horses across Europe. It has urged horse insurance customers to email European commissioner John Dalli directly in order to reinforce that the current legislation regarding equine transportation is completely inadequate. In October the charity presented the European Commission with … More →

The Pony Club's Manual of Horsemanship has undergone its biggest overhaul for over a decade in order to help provide expert advice to equine insurance customers from farriers, vets and nutritionists. Into its 14th version, the book will be launched at the London International Horse Show at Olympia from December 13th to 19th. There have been major updates to the … More →

Equine insurance customers might be interested to know that a horse part-owned by Elizabeth Hurley has been purchased by the Queen for breeding purposes at the royal stud in Sandringham. Memory, a three-year-old by Danehill Dancer, has reportedly been bought for £500,000. The filly was due to be sold at Tattersall's annual mares' sale last week but was withdrawn beforehand … More →