Recently, Jess Parsons Equine Performance shared that in the space of just three weeks, she had turned away six saddle sales and stopped fittings mid-session because the horses in front of her were not one hundred per cent.
For many women in the equestrian industry, life with horses doesn’t stop when motherhood begins. It changes. And yet, despite how common this experience is, it remains largely undocumented. So, What does it actually look like to be an equestrian parent?
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The people who make equestrian sport possible are often the ones least visible.
In the latest episode of the Equitas Podcast, I was delighted to sit down with Jackie Potts on behalf of the International Grooms Association (IGA) to talk about exactly that.
A young Irish showjumping talent is receiving well-deserved recognition after a standout year in the saddle. Lily Slattery has been named the Equestrian Award winner at the 2025 Connaught Telegraph Mayo Young Sportstars