HOT AND STEAMY – UNDERSTANDING HOT CLOTHING

A week at Horse of the Year allowed our team to pick up lots of tips from the showing pros, but one of the most commonly mentioned was the use of hot cloths to improve the look of the coat. Our editor hadn’t used hot clothing since she was back in the UK, but with…

BylizzieMarch 25, 20250Comments

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A SENSATIONAL SUPER SUNDAY AT LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW

The Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ presented by Agria provided a fitting conclusion to what has been a five-day exhibition of equestrian excellence, with Darragh Kenny coming out on top. Agria Super Sunday got underway with the BSPS Ridden Mountain & Moorland Championship sponsored by New Horizon Plastics followed by the Agria 128cms Championships showcasing…

BylizzieDecember 22, 20240Comments

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AN INCREDIBLE DAY AT LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW

Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. The highlight of the day came from Ijsbrand Chardon’s brilliant performance in the second leg of the FEI Driving World Cup™ Qualifier Karen and Hugh Scott-Barrett. Meanwhile, earlier in the CSI-W5* Show Jumping Classes, Belgium’s Wilm…

BylizzieDecember 22, 20240Comments

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NEW STARS TAKE THE REINS AT LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW

Thursday, once again delivered a packed programme of sport and entertainment. The highlight of the day came from The London Grand Prix, brilliantly won by Mariano Martinez Bastida and Jup. Earlier in the day, The Christmas Tree Speed Stakes saw Darragh Kenny claim the top spot and the first leg of the FEI Driving World…

BylizzieDecember 21, 20240Comments

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ASKHQ: DIFFERENT STIRRUPS

Q: What are the different types of stirrups? A: There are MANY types of stirrup iron on the market, but to answer your question we’ll group these into the main types available as a starting point for making your decision: Types of stirrup irons Fillis stirrup irons Fillis stirrup irons are a tradition choice for many…

BylizzieAugust 2, 20240Comments

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SHOWING 101 WITH TARRYN STEBBING

We enlisted the help of National Candidate Showing Judge Tarryn Stebbing to get an overview of the whats, wheres, hows and whys of showing to give you a quick introduction to this fascinating discipline. HQ: Can you start at the beginning for us and talk us through the main showing classes? Tarryn: Of course. The first thing…

BylizzieFebruary 6, 20240Comments

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THE WEATHER IS NOT THE ONLY THING HEATING UP AT THE RWHS

Day four of Royal Windsor Horse Show offered brighter skies and yet more thrilling action. The Services proved they could not only look spectacular — when taking part in the Household Cavalry Best Turned Out Trooper — but could also perform under pressure in The Kingdom of Bahrain Services Team Jumping. International Show Jumping took…

BylizzieMay 15, 20230Comments

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EQUESTRIAN ROYALTY AT THE ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW

Day Three of Royal Windsor Horse Show continued with an action-packed schedule. Showing classes continued with multiple Championships taking place, the International Show Jumping commenced with two CSI5* classes, and the Coaching Marathon concluded in the Castle Arena following their drive around Windsor Castle's Home Park. Meanwhile, in the stunning grounds of Windsor Great Park,…

BylizzieMay 13, 20230Comments

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TOYOTA EASTER FESTIVAL 2022

TOYOTA IS NEW HEADLINE SPONSOR OF THE KYALAMI EQUESTRIAN CLUB’S EASTER FESTIVAL TEXT: Written for and on behalf of Kyalami Equestrian Park by Caroline Malan, The PR Machine (caroline@theprmachine.co.za). Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud to announce that it has entered into a sponsorship deal with the Kyalami Equestrian Club. The partnership which kicks off in…

BylizzieApril 8, 20220Comments

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SHOWING 101 WITH TARRYN STEBBING

After our wonderful stint at Horse of the Year, we realised it was about time that the HQ Team got up to date on all things showing. We enlisted the help of National Candidate Showing Judge Tarryn Stebbing to get an overview of the whats, wheres, hows, and whys of this fascinating discipline. HQ: So, Tarryn,…

BylizzieApril 2, 20220Comments

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