We train our horses to be fit for their sport – but what about rider fitness? As fitness physio for the Australian eventing riders that trained for the Olympics, I believe riders should try to be as fit as their horses...

Adele Severs20 Mar 2023

The nutritional regime that the foal has received from its mother in utero greatly influences its future health...

Equestrian Life19 Mar 2023

Vet Dr Maxine Brain tells us a little bit more about this contagious disease...

Adele Severs18 Mar 2023

We examine the basics of developing a feeding program for the performance horse. The first step is to get to know your horse...

Adele Severs12 Mar 2023

When your horse is competing, its nutritional needs are higher...

Equestrian Life16 Feb 2023

The art of feeding performance horses comes from matching the best dietary energy sources to fuel your horse...

Equestrian Life15 Feb 2023

Humans have been using heart-rate monitoring during exercise to measure their response to training for years...

Equestrian Life8 Jan 2023