May 2021

Learn how to ride like the professionals in the final instalment of our scales of training series. We bring you loads of info about collection and how it can benefit your pony. We’ve also got the low down on how to jump related distances and dog-legs so you can feel super-prepped for the upcoming show season.

Looking for something fun to do with your horsey friends? Check out our fab orienteering challenge that anyone can have a go at! We explain how to set it up and make the clues. If you love learning about your pony’s point of view, we’ve got some expert info on his eyes, too. Ellie the vet explains all about how he sees and what you can do to make sure they stay healthy.

We’ve even got a fabulous fashion guide so you can choose your next matchy-matchy look, plus we introduce the best new reads of the year and rank our fave horsey TV characters. Not only that, but we have the inside scoop from horsey social media star Matt Harnacke about what it’s like to compete in dressage and be a fashion model!

Plus, grab the chance to win some Baileys Horse feed for your fave pony, along with brand-new This Esme merch!

You won’t want to miss this one!