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The next best thing to going eventing would be training and January has been full of training! We have had some brilliant sessions and I feel that in particular our jumping has been going from strength to strength and I seriously cannot wait to get out eventing in March. I began January on holiday and […]

We caught up with KBIS rider Georgie Strang to hear her top tips to jumping a course with confidence. Know where you are going and be able to visualise the course in your mind, and how you want to ride each fence.   Focus on the quality of the canter, riding a balanced rhythm is […]

  We caught up with Jayne on a wet and windy November day and she gave 5 tips on turning horses away for the winter. Jayne explained that for many of her horses, after a busy season competing, they benefit hugely from having a break in the field. However, there are certain things to remember: […]

With the Indian summer slipping away, it is starting to feel like autumn is over for another year. On top of this the clocks go back at the end of this week, so shorter days and the reality of winter is upon us. With this in mind, the KBIS sponsored riders and their teams have […]

A great interview with Jess Harper, head girl to Georgie Strang, from the British Grooms Association Name: Jess Harper Age: 22 Job: Head girl for Georgie Strang Why did you want to start working as a groom? I previously evented, which I really enjoyed but I reached a certain level and decided that I wanted […]

International event rider Georgie Campbell lets us in on her top 5 tips to hacking out safely and with confidence, check them out! 1. Always wear High Vis. It is vital that you and your horse or pony can be seen by road users. 2. If you haven’t done a lot of hacking before, do not over […]

Five different sports for you and your horse. Want to get involved in an equestrian sport and do something a bit different? Perhaps you are looking for a fresh challenge, or a new discipline to try with your horse as you haven’t quite found their forte? Check out the five options below and see what […]

We are excited to be adding Wiltshire based four-star event rider Georgie Strang to our team of supported riders.  Georgie, who grew up in the South East, moved to Sir Mark Todd’s yard in Wiltshire at the beginning of the year, placing her just around the corner from the KBIS office in Peasemore. On taking […]

A trip to the beach can be a brilliant day out for both horse and rider. Amazing stretches of golden sands with the ocean sound behind you, what more could you want? Whether you are looking for a relaxed ride, or some canter work on great going, check out our top picks for British beaches […]

Hello Everyone! With the sun continuously shining, Tilly and I have been able to get out nearly every weekend, and had the chance to win a few rosettes! At the start of the month, we competed at a One Day Event. After a very rushed dressage (which will hopefully be improved using the Bursary for […]