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The Fabulous Fives EGS Awareness Rides

Readers of our newsletter will have heard of a series of rides scheduled to take place over two weekends in May 2014. These rides are to commemorate the lives lost […]

BHS Equine Personality of the Year 2013

Do you know a very special horse or pony? Nominations are invited for the 2013 Tarragon Trophy, which is very dear to us because it is named in honour of […]

Equine News Autumn Winter 2013

Dropping through a letter box near you…and if you are not on our mailing list here is a copy to download. Star of the show is Candy, who fought a […]

The Past Present and Future of Equine Grass Sickness

The Dick Vet and Scottish Equine Breeders Association present ‘100 years of equine grass sickness – the past, present and future’. Tickets £10 including the lecture by Dr Scott Pirie, […]

Equine Grass Sickness Vaccine Trial

Grass Sickness Vaccine Trial Pilot Study Announced The Equine Grass Sickness Fund, The Animal Health Trust and the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh are delighted to […]

New Chairman steps up to Equine Grass Sickness Fund

Retired vet Keith Mason BVMS, more commonly seen stewarding at Ayr and Hamilton races, has been appointed Chairman of the Equine Grass Sickness Fund (EGSF). Keith spent much of his […]

In Memory of Maggie

On 11th July 2013 Alex Drake’s beautiful five year old Welsh D Maggie was lying down having a snooze – nothing too unusual. She was reluctant to stand, and although […]

Strathearn Hunter Trials

And they’ve done it again! £1250 raised at the 2013 EGS Hunter Trials!! It was an amazing day, once again superb weather and a bumper entry of 280 competitors! Thanks […]

May 2013 – Grass Sickness Month

An enterprising group of owners affected by grass sickness have nominated May 2013 as Grass Sickness Month. Between  them they are going to be organising all sorts of different events  […]

Art for the Horse

Art for the Horse, organized by sisters Aileen and Greer Ralston from Stirling, took place on 28/29th September at Strathallan Castle, Auchterarder, to raise funds for the Equine Grass Sickness […]