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With both horses and hounds preparing to get back to the hunting field in the coming months it is a good time to look at your Hunter’s diet in detail and make any necessary changes at this time before your horse progresses into harder work. We know the hunting field is a nursery for many […]
Grass remains a major component of the diet of most horses and ponies in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Pastures vary in their composition from season to season and also from region to region. Certain geographical areas may have pastures which are deficient in certain trace elements particularly copper, zinc, manganese and/or selenium. Hence it is […]
Protein is made up of smaller building blocks called amino acids. The requirement for protein depends on the function of the horse, whether it is growing, mature, in work (and the intensity of the work it is carrying out), pregnant or lactating etc. The requirement is also dependant on not only the quantity but the […]
1.The promoter of this Competition is Glanbia Foods Ireland Limited t/a Glanbia Agribusiness, Purcellsinch, Dublin Road, Co. Kilkenny (the “Promoter”).2. Competition entrants must be over 18 years of age and be residents of the island of Ireland in order to qualify as the winner. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the eligibility of entrants.3. […]
It was a very exciting rendition of the GAIN Railway Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday, 25th June. Five top quality two year olds went to post for the 171st running of the race with Shartash getting the better of the 5-6 favourite Blackbeard. Blackbeard was a convincing winner of both the GAIN First Flier […]
The GAIN Railway Stakes marks our third and final race of this year’s GAIN ‘Champion Collection Series’ at The Curragh racecourse on Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Day on Saturday, 25th June. The series, which acts as a stepping-stone for two-year-old horses to move up through the ranks of listed and group races shows a […]
Summer can be an important time to assess your horses’ condition and adjust the diet as necessary due to changes in grazing and sometimes work. It is important that this is done based on the individual horse and not to make changes across the board. Requirements can vary as some horses condition and energy levels […]
GAIN Equine Nutrition are delighted to be once again sponsoring the GAIN Equine Nutrition Classic class at Bramham International Horse Trials. The 1.40m show jumping class with take place on Saturday, 11th June in the main arena. In 2019, Louise Saywell riding Cayenne La Gazette Z were the winners of this class and due to […]
Electrolyte supplementation is a topical issue as competition horses are starting to make a comeback after the past few months off and many horse owners express concern over the topic of electrolyte supplementation, some fear that they are not meeting their horses requirement for supplementation whereas others worry that they are ‘over doing it’ and […]
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