18/08/2026
🐴 Hoping and praying this doesn’t change. Not only do we need rain for our fields we need rain for the wildfires. The firemen have worked tirelessly for weeks on end and what an amazing job they have done! 🧑🚒 🔥 We are all very thankful 🙏
Now, who’s doing a rain dance 🌧️ 💃 🕺
14/08/2026
🔥 If anybody needs to evacuate their horses at all we have a field and hardstands if needs be. We will help as much as we can.
Pop us a message or ring the number on our fb page. Stay safe. X
05/08/2026
Stables available at our lovely yard. If you’re looking for a friendly, happy and helpful yard with fantastic facilities then pop us a message 🙂
31/07/2026
🐴 Livery spaces becoming available at our lovely yard! 🤎
A friendly, supportive yard with a great bunch of people and a relaxed atmosphere. If you’re looking for a new home for you and your horse, drop us a message for more info. 🐎✨
05/07/2026
Sid went to his 1st XC hunter trial today and he only went and qualified! He wasn’t fazed by anything at all, What a superstar he was 🧡
16/06/2026
🐝 DID YOU KNOW……. 🐝
Beeswax can be beneficial for horses’ hooves, but it works best as part of a balanced hoof care routine rather than as a cure-all.
Potential benefits of beeswax on hooves
* Moisture barrier: Beeswax forms a protective coating that can help slow excessive moisture loss in very dry conditions.
* Protection from the environment: It can help shield the hoof wall from mud, wet ground, and minor environmental wear.
* Natural ingredient: Many commercial hoof dressings use beeswax alongside oils such as lanolin, coconut oil, or vegetable oils.
* Treats thrush, brill for seedy toe and perfect for packing those cracks.
Things to keep in mind
* It doesn’t “feed” the hoof. Hoof health primarily comes from good nutrition, regular trimming or shoeing, and overall horse health. Topical products mainly affect the outer layer.
* Avoid trapping excess moisture. If applied to a wet or diseased hoof, a heavy wax coating may seal in moisture, which isn’t ideal for conditions like thrush or white line disease- so remember, a thin coating is enough.
* Use sparingly. A thin application to a clean, dry hoof wall and coronary band is generally sufficient if you’re using a beeswax-based dressing.
Best hoof care practices
* Regular farrier visits (typically every 4–8 weeks, depending on the horse).
* A balanced diet with adequate protein, minerals, and biotin if needed.
* Clean, well-managed footing that avoids constant cycles of extreme wetness and dryness.
* Prompt treatment of hoof problems such as cracks, thrush, or abscesses.
If you’re thinking of using pure beeswax or making a homemade hoof balm, combining a small amount of beeswax with a conditioning ingredient like lanolin or a light natural oil can make it easier to apply than beeswax alone. If your horse has brittle, cracked, or unhealthy hooves, it’s worth discussing with your farrier or veterinarian to identify the underlying cause.
08/06/2026
Sid says there was definitely a spider on the pole 🐎 💨 🕷️