Toytown not up for WEG selection
Zara Phillips’ horse Toytown will not defend his world champion title. Read more online!
The big BETA review
BETA International is the world’s leading equestrian, pet product and country clothing exhibition.
Horse-play in Hammersmith, Polo in the Park with Jodie Kidd
Model and World Polo Series Ambassador Jodie Kidd launched Polo lessons for School children in Hammersmith and Fulham.
MARCH ISSUE of Hooked on Horses Magazine is not to be missed
Get the latest copy of Hooked on Horses magazine today; for an update on everything ‘horse’ in and around Essex
Horse rescued from a swimming pool by firefighters
Horse in Essex rescued by fire crew after falling into a swimming pool. Read more online
Eventer Kristina Cook Signs with Jumper’s Horse Line
Olympian event rider Kristina Cook receives sponsorship from Westgate EFI. Read more online!
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with Horse & Country TV
To celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Horse & Country TV will be showing over 10 hours of Irish programming on Wednesday March 17th.
Have you seen this trailer?
A recent succession of trailer thefts across Essex has sparked concern with local police officers.
Space limited for Iceland charity trek of a lifetime
Thrill seeking horse riders are being offered a once in a life-time opportunity this August to trek through Iceland’s magnificent Snæfellsnes peninsula National Park and raise money for the Brooke
Something for everyone at The Royal Bath and West Show
The Royal Bath and West Show is guaranteed to entertain every member of your family – boosting something for every taste, from delicious food to pony club mounted games, from falconry displays to milking demonstrations.
Love at First Sight
When Mokey was introduced to Leah… it was love at first sight
Studding up for all seasons
Resident columnist, Essex based farrier and horse rider David Seal talks about the pros and cons of studding up and reveals a few tips for horse owners.
Fundraiser meal in aid of WHW
Marathon run and fundraiser meal for WHW
Get your horsey fix whatever the weather
A taster of what you can find in the latest edition of Hooked on Horses, which is now available in more outlets than ever before!
Local riders hack for Haiti
Three pony club members hack for Haiti to raise money to help those affected by the recent, devastating earthquake.
Donkey Sanctuary Raises Awareness of Ragwort Poisoning
The donkey sanctuary warns horse and donkey owners to check for Ragwort infestations in fields and in hay.
Hooked on Horses goes Mini
January saw the new Hooked on Horses Mini Coopers hit the road
BHS advises horse owners not to panic over outbreak of EIA in UK
The British Horse Society is urging horse owners not to panic after Equine Infectious Anaemia is detected in two horses in Wiltshire.
SPILLERS® nutritionist on tour
Isabel Harker, Spillers Feed nutritionist goes on tour to help horse owners with their feeding queries.
Stolen Horses – Information needed
Hooked on Horses are calling for all its readers who may have any information to come forward and contact Surrey Police.
EXPIRED: The Champions Tour comes to Essex
Oliver Townend and Geoff Billington Demonstration Tickets Up for Grabs
EXPIRED: Win a Pair of Mary King Demo Tickets
Your Equestrian Advisor have teamed up with Hooked on Horses to give a lucky reader the chance to win a pair of tickets to the upcoming clinic Mary King demo
10% off ticket prices to Mary King Demo for Hooked on Horses readers
Your Equestrian Advisor are pleased to announce an evening demonstration with Olympic Medallist Mary King, who is coming to Essex this February.
Adverse Weather forces shows all over Essex to cancel again
Britain is facing one of the coldest winters in 100 years with conditions causing “widespread, persistent and severe” problems this week, forecasters have warned.
Hayhutch Review
Do your horses spread hay around the field making a mess and wasting time and money? Hayhutch solves the problem of the mess hay can make in both fields and on yards.
New Tack shop open in Essex
Brand new tack shop opens in Basildon, Essex
EXPIRED: Snug as a bug in a Porterhorse rug
Porterhorse is a brand new company dedicated to bring you trusted products, without breaking the bank- and we have a fantastic Porterhorse packhorse collection to give away to one of our lucky readers!
January Issue has hit the shelves
The January issue is in shops all over Essex right now and includes two great competitions
Have you Heard of Le Trec?
Le Trec is the fastest growing equine sport in the UK and probably the world. It consists of three varying phase, designed to test both rider and horse, here is a brief overview of what TREC is all about.
Merry Christmas from Hooked on Horses
The team at Hooked on Horses would like to wish all their readers and followers, a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year.
British talent on top at Olympia
Robert Smith won his first class of this year’s London International Horse Show at Olympia last night.
Heavy snow and ice forces cancellations
Shows have been cancelled all over Essex today, as many organisers have felt that the roads are too dangerous to travel on.
Christmas Horse Treats
Make your Horse happy this Christmas with some of these delicious horse treats
EXPIRED: Twelve days of Christmas giveaway special
As from the 7th December, Hooked on Horses will be giving one great treat away, EVERY SINGLE DAY, for twelve days, to celebrate Christmas 2009.
Experience the magic of Olympia from your very own sofa
Olympia International Horse Show on TV this Christmas
Don’t Miss a show because you can’t tow
Relying on friends and family to get you to that show or event because you can’t, or are unable, to tow your horsebox legally?
St Felix named National Champs
SaintFelix School’s Equestrian Team members have earned themselves the title of National Champions
Hooked on Horse Hoodies Now on Sale – The Perfect Gift this Christmas
Hooked on Horses Hoodies are officially available to buy online now!
Brand new offices at Pony Club HQ unveiled by HRH the Princess Royal
HRH the Princess Royal has officially unveiled the Pony Club’s new offices at the opening in Stoneleigh Park.
Hooked on Horses Christmas Issue OUT NOW!
The brand new December issue will be hitting the shelves today so make sure you get your copy before it’s too late.
Horse owners fail to recognise dangers of obesity
Obese, overfed and dangerously unhealthy – this is the current crisis in horse welfare, according to a groundbreaking survey released recently by World Horse Welfare.
BSJA AREA 40 Winter Shows Report
BSJA Area 40 members had two consecutive weekends of shows in Essex during November.
Hooked on Horses is now available on your iPhone & iPod Touch
We are proud to announce that Hooked on Horses is now available for your iPhone and iPod touch.
Will security measures affect the equestrian sports at London 2012?
The London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics are the “greatest security challenge” Britain has faced since the Second World War, Home Office minister Lord West warned today.
Have you thought about a career with horses?
All jobs don’t necessarily involve physical contact with a horse, you can choose between indirect and direct careers with horses.
Find your local BHS affiliated riding club
There are more than 430 affiliated clubs and 38,000 members- with seven clubs based in Essex.
Horses 4 Heroes
Horses For Heroes, in aid of Help For Heroes, will see 2010 horses ridden in a sponsored ride
Greenwich Park given the thumbs up
A group of riders from the British Equestrian Federation World Class Programme visited Greenwich Park to give a resounding thumbs up to the equestrian venue
RBS to axe £90k Zara Phillips horse sports deal
Zara Phillips has lost her 90k-a-year sponsorship deal with RBS
Hooked on Horses November Issue OUT NOW
The very first edition of Hooked on Horses is out to buy now; you can pick up a copy from your local feed stockist and tack shops.
Halloween Horse Treat Recipe
A great way to treat your horse this Halloween
Poe – The World’s Tallest Horse
Poe the Clydesdale may be the new world’s tallest horse and owner Shereen Thompson wants the Guinness Book of World Records to confirm it.
Credit crunch affects horse rescue
Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society donations are falling sharply due to the ill-effects of the Credit Crunch.
East Anglia top for horse owners
Once upon a time, East Anglia was a property buyer’s paradise, but as the market picks up speed across Britain, the region is keeping up with the Home Counties.
The power of psychology in equestrian sport
Charlie Unwin a former member of the East Essex Hunt Pony Club will to deliver an evening presentation on “The Power of Psychology in Equestrian Sport”.
EXPIRED – Free classifieds for one month only
October Offer at hookedonhorses.co.uk – Free classified advertising for one month
EXPIRED – WIN £200 WORTH OF EQUINE GOODIES
To celebrate the launch of HOOKED ON HORSES, we are giving away £200 worth of Equine Goodies to one lucky winner.
Horse fanatic Patrick Swayze dies
Patrick Swayze Dies of Cancer Aged Just 57
Redwings Royal Charity Ride
Come along to the beautiful Sandringham estate on Sunday, 11th October for a Charity Ride, organised and in aid of Redwings Horse Sanctuary.
El Jadida Welcomes the Second Annual Horse Show
All things equestrian are set to descend on El Jadida, Morocco, at this year’s Horse Show held from 21st – 26th October 2009 at the Princesse Lalla Malika racecourse.
Olympia makes Pony Club Members their priority
The London International Horse show has announced a discount of 30% for groups of ten or more Pony Club Members, for a limited number of performances at the annual extravaganza.
Suffolk Hunt Steal the Stage
Competition was fierce at the annual Gosling Cup event, which was hosted this year by the Essex Union South Pony Club.
Gosling Cup 2009 – Hosted by Essex Union South Pony Club
The 63rd Gosling Cup is being hosted this year by last year’s winners, Essex Union South, at Church Hall Farm in Paglesham.
Calling All Event Organisers
Send us the details of your event, and we will publish them on our site for free- with a link to your website if you wish.
Welcome to Hooked on Horses Online
Hello and welcome to the new website dedicated to horses and horse lovers.
