For those tricky individuals who seem to have it all, we are here to help with some novel ideas for unusual horse gifts this Christmas — ranging from the fun and novelty, to personalised and super-handy, and then there’s those that blow the budget.
This is the first time a coin has been used to celebrate a royal event. With a portrait of The Queen riding side-saddle, it is struck to Brilliant Uncirculated standard, which is a finer finish than circulating coins.
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Hawkins Organic Top Hat & Tails cleansing and deodorising spray
Sizes: 50ml or 150ml | RRP: From £9.95 |
It’s the sort of thing you’d never think to buy but soon learn you can’t live without – the Top Hat & Tails spray will help keep your riding hats, body protectors and riding attire cleansed and fresh. They are made with organic essential oils and natural cleansers and are deodorising and antibacterial.
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Lucky Horseshoe pocket coin
RRP: £10 |
Featuring a raised horseshoe on one side and the phrase “wishing you all the luck in the world” on the other, this solid pewter coin is the perfect size to pop into a pocket, purse or wallet.
The perfect gift for a horse owner without transport – Dressage Anywhere online dressage entries allow your loved one to compete or train from home. They can upload a video for judging by a high-listed BD judge, download their scoresheet, win prizes and rosettes.
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Emily Cole Muddy Paws desk planner
RRP: £10 |
Help your loved one keep up to date with their admin and track of their social life with this 60-sheet A4 desk planner designed by Emily Cole.
We might be biased, but no equestrian has everything worth having if they don’t have a subscription to the “equestrian Bible”. Help your loved one keep their finger on the pulse of the horse world with this gift that keeps on giving – choose from print, digital or combined subscriptions, a range of payment options and great savings. You can also gift unlimited access to the H&H website.
Available in five different finishes, this handcrafted and personalised stable door name sign is made from reclaimed wood and traditional Welsh Slate, finished with cast iron horseshoe hooks. Names are written on the welsh slate in a choice of semi-permanent or permanent white pen.
Crafted from old used horseshoes and available in three sizes, these fairy doors will delight young and old alike. Place on a shelf or above skirting for whimsical charm.
Made at a family-run distillery nestled in a yard, this rhubarb and blood orange gin is the perfect reward after a long day with the horses. It can be served neat over ice or with your choice of mixer.
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Dibor cast iron door stop
RRP: £39 |
Practical and decorative, this traditional metal doorstop is the perfect accessory to create an open atmosphere at home.
Choose from a great selection of hand-decorated feather wreaths for a beautiful festive door wreath or table centrepiece – pictured is French partridge.
Learn how to compete like a knight with a lance and sword with The Knights of Middle England. Suitable for all levels, including beginners. Or check out more of the best horse experience days.
Go behind the scenes with a morning on the famous gallops, a guided tour of The National Stud and visit a working stables. Or check out our round-up of the best horse experience days across the UK.
Treat a loved one to a stay at the exclusive private glamping site located in the heart of Badminton Horse Trials. Choose from a range of deluxe tents situated at Huntsmans Close on the cross-country course, which means you’ll be right in the centre of all the action.
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Equi-Trek Sonic 3.5t
RRP: From £38,038 |
This compact, easy-to-drive horsebox can be driven by anyone with a standard car licence. The diesel engine complies with the latest emission standards and has the added benefit of a tack and changing area that is totally separate from the horses.
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