One for the future !delighted to see this lovely young horse qualify for byeh 5yo final recently as osberton with a score of 93.5 out of a 100 with the legendary ros canter winning the qualifier convincingly ravimo was sold by us to Karl bowman In the north of England as a 3yo, who produced him as far as a the byeh final as a 4yo before his sale to ros canterwhat a horse he looks to be for the future ..#bshgraduate

Most of us notice things about our horses. But noticing is only the beginning of observation and observation without a framework is just watching. Equine behaviourist Nicky Ross explores how structured tools, grounded in welfare science, change what we can see, hear, and understand.The post What structured horse observation actually reveals, and why most of us miss it appeared first on Horses and People.

Most horse management practice still lags behind the science. Equine Voice a new app by equine behaviourist Nicky Ross bridges that gap, giving everyday horse owners the same observational rigour as a trained behaviourist, grounded in the Five Domains Model and the Teleonome framework.The post Equine Voice: The worlds first horse behaviour and welfare app grounded entirely in peer-reviewed ethological science appeared first on Horses and People.

Irelands senior jumpers are in action on the double next week across the globe, with Jessica Kurten naming her teams to compete on two fronts.On Friday in Rome the team are in five star Nations Cup action at Piazza Di Sienna and, two days later, a quartet will jump in the four star Nations Cup at Langley, Vancouver, Canada.For the Rome assignment, Horse Sport Ireland High Performance Jumping Manager Kurten names Jordan Coyle, Denis Lynch, Cian OConnor and Tom Wachman.Coyle will partner Chaccolino, Lynch jumps on Vistogrand, OConnor combines with Ullyses and Wachman on Tabasco De Toxandria Z as Ireland bids to regain the trophy won in 2023.Horse Sport Ireland High Performance Jumping Manager, Kurten, is looking forward to what is sure to be an exciting weekend for her squad.She said: Next weekend, we have two teams out competing one in Rome and one in Vancouver. With just three months to go now, the countdown is on and like every nation, were building towards the World Championships in Aachen. That countdown will be in every top show jumpers mind. For others, its about getting as much experience as they can in team environments.In Langley, a North American-based team of four has been selected as ireland bids to go back-to-back in the Vancouver venue, with James Chawke being joined in the team by Dylan Daly, Lorcan Gallagher and Conor Swail, who was part of the team who won here last year.Chawke competes with Daido vant Ruyteeshof, Daly with Cinderella Z, Gallagher partners Copycat and Swail Clonfert Obolensky for the four star heat.Kurten added: The team heading to Vancouver will be full of confidence and hoping to put themselves in contention for a strong result.Conor Swail is selected and was part of the Irish team when they won last year. He comes into the weekend in great form and will be hoping to help Ireland achieve another strong result.The post Two Cups, Two Continents Irish jumping teams selected for exciting weekend across the globe appeared first on .