Your Horse

“And your horse is ugly too”

BULLYING AT YARDS and competitions is out of control and the effect on those on the receiving end can be devastating, with some driven to suicidal thoughts. Add cyberbullying into the mix and it’s easy to see how thousands are affected.

Why is this happening in an industry that should be full of support for our fellow horse lovers? And what role do yard owners and venues play in tackling the issue? We all want the same thing surely – to enjoy time with our horses and for them to be happy and healthy. Horse owning should be a

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