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In just 150 days Naomi Coward will be lacing up her trainers to run the London Marathon in aid of the Equine Grass Sickness Fund. Naomi started running as a […]

Scientists at FERA and the Royal (Dick) Vet recently carried out a pilot study exploring the potential causal role of pasture fungi Fusarium in the development of EGS. Read the […]

In February 2014 we were shocked to hear of two cases of acute EGS in Guernsey – the first ever recorded cases in the Channel Islands. Three shetland ponies, Eddie, […]

The organiser of the Scottish Grass Sickness Show, Jean Oudney, is considering including an EGS Survivors Class in next year’s show if there is enough support. The show is on […]

An evening with Nicola Wilson, Thursday 10th December 2015, 7.45-9.15 at Highfield at Howe, Ladybank, Fife. A unique opportunity to meet and listen to Olympian Eventer Nicola Wilson talking about […]

Congratulations to friends Mairi Reid and Lynne Clark whose pub quiz and raffle exceeded all their expectations in raising a fabulous £1523! Aberdeen University student Mairi was devastated when two […]

We are very pleased to have been invited to run the much loved Charity Tearoom at Kelso Races on Monday 21st March. This is a very special institution where racegoers […]

Back in the summer one intrepid EGS survivor, the indomitable Candyfloss & her owner Leanne MacDonald set off on a 300 mile adventure across Scotland to raise awareness & funds […]

EGSF Chairman Keith Mason was delighted to attend the AGM of the Scottish Connemara Group to receive a donation of £100 for grass sickness research. Keith gave a short update […]

BHS Derbyshire are hosting a talk by Bakewell Equine Vets to discuss the condition that is Grass Sickness. Come along to find out about this devasting condition which is prevalent […]