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Feeding for Topline and Muscle Development

Feeding for Topline and Muscle Development with Nicole Groyer, Nutritionist at Connolly’s Red Mills . How can diet and exercise help build muscle and topline? Horses, like people, come in all shapes and sizes. We are all familiar with the lean Thoroughbred type with a ‘ewe’ neck, and the chunky cob with a crest like

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Treo Eile Polo Rewards

The thoroughbred encompasses all the qualities required for the fast moving game of polo – agility, speed, temperament and they are quick learners.  The thoroughbred MONKEY PUZZLE played at the highest level, at the Polo World Cup.     The off the track racehorse is sourced and rewarded by the polo community globally, with the Irish

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Feeding for Weight Gain in Thoroughbreds

Feeding for Weight Gain with Nicole Groyer, Nutritionist at Connolly’s Red Mills . Feeding for weight gain Many excitable horses are poor doers and they tend to burn off more energy than laid back individuals. Weight loss will negatively impact performance and without intervention, a horse’s body condition score will continue to fall. The first

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Reduced Workloads for Thoroughbreds

Reduced Workloads for Thoroughbreds with Nicole Groyer, Nutritionist at Connolly’s Red Mills   Adjusting your feed options will depend on each individual circumstance. You may be adjusting the amount of hard feed your horse receives because of a reduced workload, your horse requires a lower energy ration or you have acquired a thoroughbred straight out of

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Flatwork, Dressage & Showing Clinic with Rosemarie Ahern O’Gorman

Flatwork, Dressage & Showing Clinic with Rosemarie Ahern O’Gorman Performance Dressage Coach BHSI and successful Showhorse Producer.  It will take place at Maryville Stables Equestrian Centre on Saturday May 18th.  The Clinic for ex-racehorses, will commence with 2 flatwork/dressage sessions. The later sessions will cover ‘Novice’ & ‘Open’ Showing Ringcraft. Performance, Turnout & Requirements.  With

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Flatwork & Showing Clinic with Joanne Quirke

We are delighted to announce our next clinic will take place at Emerald Equestrian Centre with Joanne Quirke. Joanne has won the Racehorse to Riding Horse class at the Dublin Horse Show multiple times on different horses and has coached many students to success in the show ring. The afternoon will be split into four

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Newsletter – Springing into March

As we (hopefully!) bid farewell to the wet and wild weather of March, I’m sure many of us are eagerly anticipating the days when we can trade in our raincoats and wellies for shorts and t-shirts. Ah, the joys of Irish weather and horse ownership – a match made in… well, let’s just say, it’s

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