Your Horse’s April issue is now on sale! This month is packed full of expert advice, training tips, horse care essentials and the lowdown into the latest equestrian products, plus our FREE 40-page Spring Essentials Guide! Find out everything that’s included here…

Find out what’s inside Your Horse’s April issue…

Features you’ll enjoy…Your Horse Magazine's April cover featuring a black horse

  • Your Horse meets rising para equestrian star and Paris hopeful Gabriella Blake, who has overcome numerous health battles and setbacks on her way to the podium
  • #Hack1000Miles: How to build a bond with your new hacking partner
  • Work/ Horse Balance: Katie Dymond-Brook, the Group HR manager with a prelim-level dressage horse
  • Social media expert Rhea Freeman explains why everyone needs to take the issue of social license seriously online
  • Take Five with model and TV presenter Rosie Tapner on skipping school to go hunting, her transformation from country girl to magazine cover star, and the horse who taught her everything

In Your Horse’s Training…

  • Unlock your hacking confidence with a mindset switch up
  • Behaviourist Michael Peace shares his top tips for riding in open spaces
  • Discover how to maximise your learning from an experienced schoolmaster partner
  • Put a stop to collapsing during transitions with tips from RiderCise®
  • Blitzing Bad Behaviour: Put a stop to biting

In Your Horse’s Care…

  • Why separation anxiety is a big issue for many horses, and how best to handle it
  • The purpose of a pre-purchase examination and what is involved
  • Meet the ultimate Houdini horses and learn how you can keep their antics in check
  • Discover the healing power of vibration therapy and the part it plays in recovering from injury
  • #FitNotFat: The pitfalls of feeding regimes that stray from nature

In Ask The Experts…

  • Herbs and plants with founder of Aloeride Han van de Braak: Is cow parsley safe for a horse to eat?; the many benefits of dandelions; the best beneficial herbs to try growing at home
  • Insurance with Harry Hall’s head of customer operations Lisa Ripley: Where to get started with insurance; what type of cover do I need?; the importance of having public liability insurance; insuring a horse with pre-existing health conditions
  • Securing sponsorship with managing director of JB Promotions April Coate: How to find a sponsor; what to ask for; what a backer will expect in return; how to demonstrate your value to a potential sponsor; what to do if it all goes wrong
  • Feeding with Baileys nutritionist Emma Short: How to feed a horse with PSSM; the nutritional benefits of sunflower seeds; what is considered ‘little’ in the adage ‘little and often’?

Competitions to enter in our April issue…

  • Win an Equi-sential Waterproof Flysheet from Mackey worth £77.95!
  • Win a copy of ‘The Training Spiral’ book by Sue Grice worth £22.95!
  • Win a Fetlox bundle, including a pair of FX Power Leggings, FX Supa-Soft Base Layer, FX Relax Hoodie and Fetlox Headcollar, worth £206!
  • Send a selfie to yh.ed@kelsey.co.uk for the chance to feature in the magazine and win a prize

In Your Horse’s Gear…

  • The latest equestrian goodies to hit the market
  • Big test: Stain removers and dry shampoos
  • Buyer’s Guide to riding hats
  • Stay well supported in the saddle with our pick of high performance sports bras

Inside Your Horse’s Spring Essentials Guide…

Packed with advice and the latest launches to make this spring season go with a swing…

  • Products to assist equines through the warmer season
  • Why turmeric is terrific
  • Recognising horsey flab and how to fight it
  • Eye-catching spring gear for horse and rider
  • Captivating items horse and human shouldn’t be without
  • Knocking laminitis into touch
  • The clever couple who altered the way worming is tackled forever
  • Wise advise on gifting your horse in your will
  • Stand out from the crowd while in the ring with this pick of rider clothing
  • Making a difference to horse health with supplements
  • Foot and leg wear for equines and their riders
  • How to bequest can do good in the future
  • Providing a plush sleeping place for much-loved equines
  • The perfect pace for building condition
  • Tracking down a farrier whose knowledge will be matchless

Where to buy a copy of Your Horse’s April issue…