Day: 31 January 2023

Equine Photographer Philip Yale recognised as ‘Master Craftsman’

Lucy Bennion
Philip Yale Equine Photographer

Cheshire-based equine portrait photographer Philip Yale of Philip Yale Photography has achieved the distinction of becoming recognised as a ‘Master Craftsman’ with the Guild of Professional Photographers, the highly regarded national photographic body whose members are committed to achieving the highest standards of professionalism for the benefit of their customers. Achieving this with the Guild involves a rigorous assessment process. So much so, fewer than 50 photographers in the Country hold this title!  Guild Directors, Steven and Lesley Thirsk, said: “We are delighted that Philip has achieved this! The Guild has very demanding standards, so this…

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Toggi Barnsdale Wellington Boots Review

Suzanne Ashton
Toggi Barnsdale Wellington Boot Review

This winter, we were given the opportunity to review the Barnsdale Wellington Boots, a new release boot from leading British equestrian and country heritage brand Toggi. Product info Designed to be stylish, comfortable, and practical, the Barnsdale Wellington Boots are the perfect choice for any countryside or outdoor adventure where waterproof and warm footwear is essential. From bitter mornings on the yard to brisk seaside walks or a stroll to the local country pub, the Barnsdale Wellington Boots will ensure the wearer arrives with dry feet and toasty toes.  The…

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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Horse Lovers

Suzanne Ashton
Valentines Day Gift Ideas for Horse Lovers image of white wooden heart with a red ribbon

Valentine’s Day gift ideas are notoriously hard to think about. Chances are, you’ll want to treat your loved one to something special to show them how much you care, but haven’t a clue on where to start. Throw in the fact your other half is an equestrian, then you’ll really get confused. Depending on your budget, there’s a huge variety of expensive and inexpensive gifts for equestrians that are not only much needed but can also show your love and affection. They don’t have to be directly related to a…

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