We caught up KBIS Freelance policyholder Ellen Beattie to find out more about her and what she does for a living working as a freelance groom, dog and house sitter! Why did you decide to become a freelance groom? I’ve loved horses ever since I was plonked on a Shire at an Irish […]
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 are pleased to be adding Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre as a sponsored venue. We have always shown support to hardworking equestrian athletes across different disciplines and we are pleased to be extending our sponsorship to Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre in Cheshire, which will be joining Aston Le Walls as a KBIS sponsored equestrian centre. Kelsall […]
Happy New Year! It seems like a long time ago since the start of 2019 but this month, Phyllis and I have been out competing and training again. After coming back from our skiing holiday in Italy, with 22 friends from our pony club, there was only a short few days before school started […]
How many of us, whilst travelling around the UK countryside, look longingly across at that dream equestrian property – with the idyllic horse-shoe shaped yard or American barn, immaculate arenas, perfect paddocks and all the other facilities you could ever think of having for your four-legged friends. So, in a bid to find the dream […]
December has been a merry month, encountering our first wins and a great Christmas! At the very start of the month, we put our Bursary to good use and had training with my favourite instructor in which we worked on straight lines and maintaining control between fences. At the end of the lesson, Phyllis was […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all! December is typically a quieter month in the horsey calendar, with most of the focus being on Christmas and the celebrations. It was a joy to finish the long, first school term and be free to play ponies again. My main focus of December has been to […]
We caught up with the Fletcher brothers, Will and Olli on their incredible 2018 season, hear all about it in the video below: KBIS are one of the largest independent horse insurance providers, offering all types of insurance for the equestrian. Our insurance products include horsebox and trailer, breakdown, personal accident, liability, property and horse – including a […]
2018 has been a very busy year with lots of highlights along the way. I thought it might be quite nice to just have a little look back at the year. It is very easy to get so transfixed on the next thing that we are aiming for that we can be very guilty of […]
