Winter Welfare Crisis
As you know, this winter is bringing extra challenges for all of us and sadly, we are receiving more and more calls from people asking us to take in horses they can’t afford to keep, or to rescue discarded and…
Hay There, Steven!
Welcome to our new monthly series where we shine a spotlight on members of our incredible hardworking team. It's a big operation to run the oldest equine charity in the world and a big part of what makes us tick…
Clinical Animal Behaviour Webinar
Route to CAB webinar Are you working towards becoming an ABTC registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CAB)? Would you like to learn more about how to become a CAB through the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors (APBC)? If the answer…
Our New Additions and Their Stories
A huge welcome to our latest arrivals that have been keeping us on our toes recently. They join us from all different backgrounds and are now settling into retirement with their new companions. All these retirees are prime examples of…
Snow Way – Neddy Noel is Sold Out!
That’s a wrap, all tickets for our enchanting Christmas event Neddy Noel, on the 27th November, have SOLD OUT! We are blown away that all of you are as excited for our final open day of the year, just as…
A Fond Farewell Arnhem
It is with heavy hearts we are saddened to announce the passing of our much loved Cavalry and Household Division horse, Arnhem, aged 27. Arnhem joined us in 2017, for a well deserved retirement, after serving for 18 years, starting…
Equine Behaviour Case Study Webinar
Are you working towards becoming a registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist? Are you interested in equine behaviour and approaches used to manage behaviour problems? If the answer is yes, then The Horse Trust’s equine behaviour case study webinars are for…
Get Festive at Neddy Noel 2022
Join us at our most festive event of the year, Neddy Noel 2022 is back for another jolly celebration on Sunday 27th November! In keeping with tradition, we invite you to join us for our last open day before Christmas…
Update on Polly
Polly was admitted to The Horse Trust as a welfare case in February 2014. She was one of three emaciated horses found abandoned and left to die in a field in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire. Polly was found desperately weak…
Introducing Valentine
Please join us in welcoming our latest retiree, Valentine who arrived from New Yatt RDA (Riding for the Disabled) and has just started settling into a new, relaxing life here at The Horse Trust. Valentine spent 6 of his 24…
It’s Remember a Charity Week
This week is Remember a Charity week! To celebrate, charities across the UK are coming together to raise awareness about the importance gifts in Wills have on their work. Legacy gifts are the life blood of most charities and provide…
New Memorial Sculpture
After two years in the making, we were thrilled to unveil our striking new memorial sculpture honouring our much loved former resident Uncle George. It was an incredibly emotional day which brought together the many supporters who loved and knew…
Unveiling of Uncle George Sculpture
Join us at The Horse Trust on Sunday 28th August between 13.30-14.00 as we proudly unveil a memorial sculpture honouring former resident Shetland Uncle George. Created by renowned artist Ron Lawson of Stanson Art, this magnificent life size sculpture has…
Welcome, Elswick
We are delighted to announce the arrival of former Lancashire Police horse, Elswick. After a fantastic 13 year long career serving the Lancashire area, he has arrived for a well-deserved rest and to become a new member of our lovely…
Goodnight Auriol
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our incredibly loving former Household Cavalry resident, Auriol. We were extremely honoured to retire Auriol to us in 2011, following his service in the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment. During…
Clinical Animal Behaviour Webinar
Are you working towards becoming a registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist? Are you interested in equine behaviour and approaches used to manage behaviour problems? If the answer is yes, then The Horse Trust’s equine Clinical Animal Behaviour webinars are for…
Rehoming success for Guinevere
We are thrilled to announce that our lovely Guinevere has found her forever home with a sweet little girl and her caring family. It was a bittersweet day at The Horse Trust, we were so sad to see our Guin…
Seren Finds Her Forever Home
We are delighted to announce that through The Horse Trust rehoming scheme, rescue filly Seren was rehomed to her forever home today. It was an emotional day here for all, but especially for our Knowledge and Skills team (pictured with…
Research Webinar
Are you an equine professional? Do you work with owners caring for older horses? If the answer is yes, our next webinar for you! Overview: Navigating older horse care Exploring owners’ experiences of caring for older horses to understand how…
#TheWeighToWin
The Horse Trust is ramping up their 2022 Healthy Body Condition Awards for Show Horses with more shows than ever signing up for the programme. The Royal International Horse Show, Great Yorkshire and Herts County are among over 40 affiliated…
Goodbye, Duke
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of former Metropolitan Police Horse Duke, at the age of 25. Duke was an extraordinarily hard working and brave Irish Hunter horse who arrived to us in 2019…
Introducing Lochearn
We are so pleased to announce our new arrival, Lochearn, affectionately nicknamed ‘Ernie’. You may have seen him at our Horses, Hounds and Heroes event on 19th June, where Lochearn was ridden and wore a saddle for the very last…
Horses, Hounds and Heroes
After a two-year gap due to Covid-19, our biggest annual fundraising event of the year returned with a bang! We are pleased to announce that our Horses, Hounds and Heroes event here at The Horse Trust on 19th June was…
Clinical Animal Behaviour Webinar
Are you working towards becoming a registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist? Are you interested in equine behaviour and approaches used to manage behaviour problems? If the answer is yes, then The Horse Trust’s equine Clinical Animal Behaviour webinars are for…
