Emily Bevan

Cheltenham

Journalist at Freelance

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Articles

Donkey charity saves colt in Gaza whose hoof was sloughed off by a buffalo

5 days ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

A colt in Gaza who almost died and then lost his hoof after he was stepped on by a buffalo is thriving thanks to the work of international donkey charity, Safe Haven for Donkeys. Phoenix was found wandering the war-torn streets of Al-Fukhari, a village situated between Khan Yunis and Rafah, by a young man named Ali while he was searching for supplies in the ruins of his own home.
Do you know an exceptional young equine vet? Nominate them now for new BEVA award

6 days ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has announced that it is introducing a new award to recognise talented early-career equine vets. The BEVA One To Watch Award is aimed at equine vets who have graduated within the last seven years and who are making waves within the industry through their clinical skills, their passion for equine welfare or their strong leadership abilities. Anyone can nominate a young vet to be considered for the award.
New rural living shop to open in Hampshire

1 week ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

A new large countryside, equestrian, and pet store will open its doors to the public today (Saturday 26 April) on a busy commuter route in Hampshire. Shedfield Country Stores Limited will offer a comprehensive range of equestrian, pet, country and rural lifestyle products in a 650sqm retail destination located at Shedfield Equestrian Centre on Botley Road between Southampton and Portsmouth.
Sponsorship boost for Hickstead Derby Meeting

1 week ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

Al Shira’aa has extended its sponsorship of the Hickstead Derby Meeting by a further five years and has also become the new sponsor of the King George V Gold Cup as well as the British Young Horse Championships. The UAE horse breeders, who have bases in Abu Dhabi, the UK and Germany, first began sponsoring the Hickstead Derby in 2017 as a way of promoting Al Shira’aa Stables and its stallions and encouraging riders to take part in the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show in Abu Dhabi.
LeMieux unveils its new exclusive Badminton collection in eye-catching cherry pink

1 week ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

LeMieux has unveiled its exclusive equestrian collection for this year’s Mars Badminton Horse Trials (7-11 May 2025). The equestrian retailer is the title sponsor of the 2025 Badminton Grassroots Championships and has produced an exclusive collection of Badminton-branded products for horses and riders in cherry pink.
Badminton partner with LeMieux for new exclusive equestrian collection

1 week ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

The Mars Badminton Horse Trials has announced that equestrian brand LeMieux will be its official 2025 equestrian partner. The equestrian retailer, who are the title sponsor of the Badminton Grassroots Championships this year, have produced an exclusive collection of Badminton-branded products for horses and riders, all of which have been designed in cherry pink.
Bentley Motors announced as official partner of the British Open Polo Championships

1 week ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

Cowdray Park Polo Club has revealed that it will partner with British luxury car company Bentley Motors for the British Open Polo Championship for the Cowdray Gold Cup 2025. The British Open Polo Championship for the Cowdray Gold Cup welcomes the sport’s best players to Cowdray in West Sussex, the home of British polo, each summer for Europe’s premier 22-goal polo tournament.
Charity support service helps owner after loss of her horse

2 weeks ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

Blue Cross’ dedicated Pet Loss Support Service has helped a Suffolk lady to come to terms with the death of her horse. Vikki Compton was advised by vets to have her horse Bella, who she had owned for 13 years, put to sleep after the Thoroughbred’s arthritis worsened. “It was an awful decision and I struggled with it,” said Vikki. “Even as I was giving Bella a final kiss and cuddle, I wanted to shout at the vet to stop the process. Afterwards I was wracked with guilt.
Equine apprentice from Derbyshire wins award

2 weeks ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

An 18-year-old equine apprentice from Derbyshire has been presented with the 2025 Stubbing Court Training (SCT) Ltd’s Enterprise Award. Ruby Thompson, who works at Hargate Equestrian Centre, a BHS approved livery yard, riding school and training centre in Derby, received the award, which rewards awareness, understanding and proactivity in business development among its apprentices, from international showjumper William Whitaker.
Test your equine nutrition knowledge for the chance to win Badminton tickets

2 weeks ago | yourhorse.co.uk | Emily Bevan

Feed manufacturer, Spillers, is offering entrants in their Easter spring quiz the chance to win two tickets to Mars Badminton Horse Trials as well as a chocolate hamper. The equine nutrition quiz is on the subject of spring grass and weight management and participants who answer seven or more questions correctly will be entered into a prize draw for the opportunity to attend the Gloucestershire CCI5*.