Category Archives: Insurance Insight

Whether you travel your horse on a regular basis for competing and training or just on the odd occasion to access better hacking or enjoy a fun ride, safety is paramount. When we travel our horses we ensure we do so safely; to help minimise any risk of injury or stress. In fact, there is […]

Getting the most for your money is becoming more and more important. Whilst the reasons for insuring differ for everyone, the rising cost of vet bills is often the driving force for people looking to take out insurance for their horses. There may be ways you can make savings without compromising on what is most […]

When deciding to take out Horse Insurance, it is important to consider all the costs involved. Something we are often asked is ‘can I insure my horse without a vetting?’ The short answer to this is… it actually depends! It depends on the cover you are looking to purchase, the value of your horse and […]

Heading off to a stay-away show involves a lot of preparation. There are so many things to think about, and whilst security might not be top of your list, it should feature highly amongst the buckets, rugs, tack etc. (and that’s just for your horse!). Keeping you, your horse, your belongings and those around you […]

Sometimes, owners don’t know where to start when it comes to taking out horse insurance. Whether you are looking for cover for a new horse or one you have owned a while, it can seem like a daunting task. Our Horse Team have these useful pointers to help you feel ready to get the ball […]

Horse insurance can seem a confusing topic. With so many options, elements, and providers, whether you are taking out your first Horse insurance policy or have one due for renewal, it can seem daunting. The most important thing is that you make sure you take out a level of cover that you understand and are […]

Whether you are looking to loan out a horse you own or take on a horse on loan yourself, there are many considerations, horse insurance is just one of these. For owners thinking of loaning out their horse, it can seem a viable solution if the financial or time commitments of caring for the horse […]

If your horse is ill or injured, it’s an understandably stressful time. Knowing how to make a claim on your horse insurance policy and get your claim assessed as quickly as possible will hopefully help to ease the worry, meaning you can concentrate solely on getting your horse back to feeling himself again. Our Claims […]

There are many perks of working with horses, but it’s no secret that they can be unpredictable. Insurance is there as protection when things go wrong, whether this involves you, a horse in your care or a third party where you are found to be at fault. There are many ways you can work in […]

So, what has changed? The change in towing law on 16th December 2021 allows anyone with a standard car license to legally tow a trailer up to 3.5T Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM), without the need for them to have passed an additional test. Previously, a car license holder either had what was generally known as […]