Transporting horses
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Riders urged to ensure lorries comply with post-Brexit rules *H&H Plus*
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Heading back out to shows? Vital vehicle checks and breakdown advice for riders
As competition and training activity restarts this week, equestrians have been reminded about what to do in the event of a breakdown, and how to try to prevent such incidents
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Hope for change in ‘fraught’ post-Brexit horse transport *H&H Plus*
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Horse world must unite to put Brexit issues on political agenda *H&H Plus*
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Work ongoing as Brexit delays spark horse welfare concerns *H&H Plus*
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Cost of post-Brexit travel to EU up 300%: call for evidence to improve situation
British Equestrian is asking those involved in transporting horses to the EU to share their experiences, while a Government inquiry is also calling for evidence
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New law on horsebox tyres: equestrians urged to check their vehicles
Horsebox owners are urged to check their tyres after new legislation came into force on 1 February
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‘Optimism’ for ban on the use of US double-decker trailers for horses
Campaigners have been calling for a ban since 2007, when a road collision involving a double-decker trailer carrying 59 Belgian draughts resulted in the death of 19 of the horses
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Work ongoing to clarify post-Brexit horse movement *H&H Plus*
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EU recognises UK studbooks in boost for post-Brexit horse travel
There had been uncertainty over whether the EU would recognise British studbooks
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Temperature queries on Government’s new horse transport proposals *H&H Plus*
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Equestrians advised not to move horses between Britain and EU at start of 2021
The group leading racing’s Brexit preparations has advised the industry not to move horses to and from the EU ‘unless absolutely necessary’ for ‘at least’ the first fortnight of 2021 owing to risk of delay and disruption
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What should we do with our horseboxes while on lockdown?
H&H has investigated what, if anything, we should be doing with our horseboxes to help keep them maintained, so that they will be in good working order when the time comes to go out and about again…
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Remembrance Day: how were horses transported during World War One?
Find out more about a air of rare horse-lifting boxes...
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Step forward to secure international equine travel after Brexit: warning failure could cost ‘billions’ *H&H Plus*
A step forward has been taken to help secure the seamless travel of horses between Britain and EU member states amid warnings failure to do so could cost the industry billions
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Fears clean air plans will hit equestrians hard financially *H&H Plus*
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What digital passports could mean for future horse travel *H&H Plus*
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‘Digital passports’ cited as future in post-Brexit international equine travel
A ‘digital passport’ for horses has been put forward as a solution to help smooth cross-border travel continue for competition, race and breeding horses from 2021
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Lorry maintenance: How to ensure your horsebox is fit for the road post-lockdown *H&H Plus*
Alex Robinson speaks to industry experts who advise on how to ensure your horsebox is fit for the road post-lockdown
