Day: 12 February 2024

Westgate Labs Celebrates 25 Years of Revolutionizing Equine Worming Practices

Suzanne Ashton
Westgate Labs celebrate

In a milestone celebration marking a quarter-century of dedication to equine health, Westgate Labs commemorates its 25th anniversary as a pioneer in improving horse worming practices. Founded in 1999 by husband-and-wife team David and Gillian Booth, the company embarked on a mission to revolutionize horse parasite control from their humble farm in Northumberland. Reflecting on the early days of the business, David Booth recalls the determination to drive change: “We recognized the looming threat of resistance in sheep farming and realized the urgent need for a similar shift in horse…

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Saddle Up for Adventure: Horseback Riding in Killarney for a Majestic Equestrian Experience

Suzanne Ashton
Killarney National Park.

Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Ireland, lies a place of unparalleled natural beauty and historical significance – Killarney National Park. Introduction This enchanting park, covering over 25,000 acres, beckons adventurers from around the world to explore its pristine lakes, ancient woodlands, and majestic mountains. While there are numerous ways to experience the wonders of this remarkable park, there’s one that stands out for its uniqueness and immersive quality – horseback riding Killarney. In this introduction, we will delve deeper into the allure of Killarney National Park and the…

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Fairfax & Favor make waves across the Atlantic

Suzanne Ashton
Fairfax & Favor logo

Fairfax & Favor, a distinguished name in British luxury fashion, is set to make waves across the Atlantic with its launch in the United States. Founded in 2012 by childhood friends Marcus Fairfax Fountaine and Felix Favor Parker, the brand has garnered acclaim for its timeless designs and exceptional craftsmanship in footwear and accessories. With an array of accolades under its belt, including awards such as the Direct Commerce Awards’ Best Luxury Brand and the SME National Businesses Positive Impact Award, Fairfax & Favor has solidified its position as a…

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Agria Lifetime Equine BE100 League 2024: Exciting Opportunities for Competitors!

Suzanne Ashton
BEDE Events Virtual Dressage Competition

Agria Lifetime Equine BE100 League Promises Exciting Opportunities for Amateur Riders in 2024 Season Amateur riders across the UK are gearing up for an exhilarating 2024 season as the Agria Lifetime Equine BE100 League unveils its plans to expand and reward competitors. Sponsored by the world’s oldest pet insurer, Agria, this league offers a unique platform for amateur riders to showcase their skills and compete for major prizes. The league, which spans across eighteen British Eventing events, will now encompass a broader range of fixtures beyond those organized by BEDE…

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Princess Anne Visits London Community Riding School

Suzanne Ashton
HRH Princess Royal at Wormwood Scrubs for The British Horse Society

In a gesture of support for community-based equestrianism, Her Royal Highness (HRH) The Princess Royal, Vice-Patron of The British Horse Society (BHS), graced the Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre. Accompanied by BHS President Martin Clunes, HRH Princess Anne visited the renowned central London riding school on February 8th, 2024, to witness firsthand its impact on local youth. Established 35 years ago under the guidance of Founder Sister Mary Joy, Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre has become an integral part of the local community. The center’s mission revolves around harnessing the profound connection…

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Mathematics in Motion: Calculating Speed, Acceleration, and Horsepower in Sports Cars

Suzanne Ashton
sports cars

Sports cars captivate us not just with their sleek designs and powerful engines; rather, their allure lies in the fascinating world of mathematics that propels these speed demons at incredible velocities. In this exploration of Mathematics in Motion, we will delve into the intricate calculations behind speed, acceleration, horsepower ratings of sports cars; as we uncover their mathematical secrets we’ll also touch upon how technology has revolutionized automotive production. Before embarking on this voyage, it is vital to understand the role mathematics plays in performance of sports cars. Calculating Velocity…

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