Portion control Q I have a laminitis-prone pony ...

Not just small horses, ponies benefit from particular care and attention in certain areas. Merry Smith MRCVS explains what to watch out for

The new year offers a fresh start, but instead of restrictions, embrace goals that inspire you. Mindset coach Tijen Sheircliff explains how reflection, visualisation and values-based planning can transform your riding journey for an exciting season ahead

Ride smarter, not harder, this winter with Louise Harwood’s quick and effective schooling plans

Not all retired horses fade away. Many blossom into reliable, steady companions — if you’re willing to adapt care routines for their changing needs. Catherine Welton finds out more Celebrating seniors

Tessa Waugh focuses on the positives – and the useful effects of “liver-shaking” – at the start of the new year, banishing covetous thoughts of a friend’s life in the southern hemisphere