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Equestrian First Aid & Farrier Tool Essentials

Equestrian First Aid & Farrier Tool Essentials

With lockdowns, horse owners have found that more than ever they need to draw on their own skills to care for their horses. Do you have the right equipment to provide hoof care and first aid for your horses if the experts are not available? We've prepared a handy list of essential horse first aid and farrier tools.

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What's your saddle type?

What's your saddle type?

A great saddle is a valuable investment and a priceless training tool, and a well fitting saddle is essential. Read our guidelines on what style of new saddle will best suit your riding goals.

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Rider Safety - Our top equestrian safety must-haves

Rider Safety - Our top equestrian safety must-haves

We love horses! But half a tonne flight animal can do a lot of damage if things go astray. Our sweet equine buddies can deliver 1000 newtons of force with a kick, and merrily gallop around with us at 45 km/hr....

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A Tack Shop with a difference

A Tack Shop with a difference

Since our doors opened in 2007 the aim at HorseSports Auckland tack shop has always been to create an exceptional experience for equestrians across New Zealand online, and for our local horse riders in the saddlery.

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MIPs Protection in Equestrian Riding Helmets

MIPs Protection in Equestrian Riding Helmets

MIPS in equestrian helmets is a brain protection safety system designed to allow the head to rotate in the instant of impact, which can reduce the forces acting on the horse rider's brain in a fall. 

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Uvex Helmets for Lightweight Design Innovation & Safety

Uvex Helmets for Lightweight Design Innovation & Safety

As a trusted German manufacturer of safety helmets for winter sports, cycling and equestrians, Uvex has been popular choice of riding helmet with world-class eventers, jumpers, and dressage riders for years, and with 1100 athletes - including Ingrid Klimke -...

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Mud fever treatments and natural remedies

Mud fever treatments and natural remedies

As with many equine health issues, prevention of mud fever is the best cure! Ensuring your horse has good nutrition and all the minerals and vitamins they need is key, as well as a good equine gut health supplement to...

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HorseSports winter horse covers on sale online now

HorseSports winter horse covers on sale online now

Keep your horses' condition with quality winter horse rugs Synthetic winter horse covers on Sale Synthetic horse covers offer fantastic waterproofing and warmth. With considerable time and effort spent on research, development and field testing of the latest fabrics and fittings,...

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HorseSports are proud stockists of LeMieux Equestrian 

HorseSports are proud stockists of LeMieux Equestrian 

Shop LeMieux online for NZ wide delivery Globally renowned British equestrian brand LeMieux is known for stylish design and exceptional functionality. Providing absolute luxury and comfort for your horse, the beautiful LeMieux range is designed to make every horse look fabulous, and let them...

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The inside word on the importance of horse boots

The inside word on the importance of horse boots

Horses work hard, and their legs take incredible strain. Although they can bear a huge amount of weight and directional stresses, a horse’s wonderful legs are agile and allow a horse to move nimbly and swiftly. Horses working on uneven...

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How Thinline saddle pads deliver a closer, quieter riding connection

How Thinline saddle pads deliver a closer, quieter riding connection

Thinline Saddle Pads have a global reputation for providing shock absorption and a fixed soft contact which improves rider position and comfort – and leads to freer moving, happier horses. ThinLine saddle pads for enhanced rider performance As equestrians, we...

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