Wales Equestrian

16/06/2025

Huge well done to all the competitors i n this challenging and unique event

The race is an iconic appointment in the Powys social and sporting calendar.

12/06/2025

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We love 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 no matter what the weather we are still working and it’s sunny in our hearts ♥️ Megan and Jimmy

12/06/2025

What a heartwarming story ❤️

A Falklands War veteran with PTSD who found solace in horses has now brought equine therapy to other veterans in the Rhondda Valley.

07/06/2025

What are your thoughts on the rights and wrongs of horse racing?

A Senedd member has said any attempts to ban horseracing must be resisted, after the Welsh Government announced plans to ban greyhound racing earlier this year. 

06/06/2025

Fascinating new research from a Welsh expert gives us a deeper understanding of the subtle cues horses use to express themselves. It can help trainers, veterinarians, and equine enthusiasts to better interpret their emotional states and respond more appropriately.

Horses nuzzling each other. Image iStock

30/05/2025

Well done to Hannah and Balou, and best of luck at HOYS

A FISHGUARD amateur rider has qualified for the prestigious Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) following a standout performance at a major qualifier in Warwickshire. Hannah Jenkins and her eye-catching grey horse, Le Paz—known as Balou at home—secured victory in the Working Horse class at the SEIB Se...

29/05/2025

Sadly, they were found alongside two dead ponies, the RSPCA Cymru said

A pony and her foal have been rescued in Ebbw Vale after concerns were raised about their welfare.

27/05/2025

There are fears for a Powys trotting event over government plans to install pylons across the county

Plans to scatter the Brecon and Radnorshire countryside with wind turbines and electricity pylons is threatening the event's future.

26/05/2025

This is a great chance to meet these gorgeous shires from Dyfed Shire Horse Farm and hear all about their road to royal success

Special event explores Dyfed Shires’ journey from Pembrokeshire to Horseguards Parade A PAIR of magnificent Shire horses will be the star attraction at Canolfan Bethlehem in Trefdraeth (Newport, Pembrokeshire) on Wednesday evening, 28 May 2025, as part of a special heritage talk titled The Dyfed S...

22/05/2025

Brilliant news from Clwyd Special Riding Centre 👏 What an extraordinary community effort. The fundraiser is open for another couple of days if you want to support this very special centre. Link below...

21/05/2025

Can you help find the owners of this mare and foal?

RSPCA Cymru has launched an appeal for information to find the owner of a mare and her week-old foal after they were removed from Gelligaer and Merthyr Common due to concerns for their welfare.

21/05/2025

Harness racing gets under way in Wales