Whilst we were in lockdown, I continued to strengthen Basil up out hacking, in the school and over jumps so when lockdown started easing he was ready to go out and start to experience the world! As he strengthened up at home he started to find the ‘fun’ of hacking by showing off his athleticism. I love when they start to develop their own cheeky […]
Get to know KBIS rider Sasha Hargreaves: NAME – Sasha Hargreaves DISCIPLINE – Eventing NUMBER OF HORSES ON THE YARD – 23 GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT – 5th at the Junior Europeans FAVOURITE COMPETITION VENUE – Tattersalls (now cancelled) so probably Millstreet! FAVOURITE HORSE YOU HAVE EVER RIDDEN – Playtime (aka Smarty) HORSE YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO RIDE […]
As one of the largest equine insurance providers in the UK, we recently switched to a powerful, new insurance software system, ParaCode. As the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialists, we needed a system at KBIS that would allow us to manage our processes effectively and efficiently across the business. Previously at KBIS, we used […]
Leading Equestrian Insurance Company Sponsor The Horse Events Hub KBIS British Equestrian Insurance announces this week that they will be adding the Horse Events Hub to their list of sponsored associations. KBIS British Equestrian Insurance have long been one of the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialists. The family-run business […]
Basil has been very busy since our last blog! He very quickly progressed to being ridden in the arena, in walk, trot and canter, I am so lucky to have a large arena however with a young horse this means they have to learn turning aids very quickly. It didn’t take too long for him to learn what meant left and what meant right. However, my next […]
At KBIS, we hear of some nasty accidents that happen around horses and one particular situation has cropped up recently on a few Personal Accident claim forms. This is being injured while leading horses in from the field and specifically being injured because you are leading more than one horse at the same time. We have all done it before, you’re […]
Advice Mastering Your Warm-Up with Team Fletcher Posted on 23 February 202126 July 2022 by KBIS
Advice Mastering Your Warm-Up with Team Fletcher Posted on 23 February 202126 July 2022 by KBIS
KBIS British Equestrian Insurance announce this week that the company has been sold to Specialist Risk Group, whose portfolio includes Lloyd’s broker Miles Smith and The Underwriting Exchange (TUE). KBIS British Equestrian Insurance have long been one of the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialists having been purchased by Guy and Liz […]
Worming Your Horse In Winter From Experts Westgate Labs There is one dangerous parasitic stage of the small redworm that we need to be particularly aware of when worming horses at this time of year, as it can have fatal consequences. Winter is the season to consider how we tackle the possibility of encysted redworm. This means either blood […]