News & Updates
Keep up to date with news from the British Horse Foundation and around the Equine world.
New BHF Website Launched
Our New Website We are delighted to announce that the BHF have just launched our new website. It has been designed to enhance access to our learning materials for multiple audiences and to allow us to have a powerful platform to share our research-led and evidence...
BHF Memberships Coming Soon
Introducing BHF Memberships – Coming Soon! The British Horse Foundation (BHF) is delighted to announce the launch of two exciting new membership opportunities in 2027, bringing together people who share our passion for improving the breeding, management and lifelong...
Celebrating past chair and trustees winning Best British Bred
There was a superb 1st 🥇 and 2nd 🥈 finish for British Bred horses at the recent Defender Burghley Horse Trials. Gemma Stevens and CHILLI KNIGHT dominated the competition, completing on their dressage score and a massive 13.4 penalties clear of the field. The 16 year...
Announcement of Chair Succession for the British Horse Foundation
We are delighted to announce the succession in the chair of The British Horse Foundation, marking an exciting new chapter for our organization. Thanking the Outgoing Chair First and foremost, we extend our deepest gratitude to Dr. Jane Hastie (nee Nixon) for her...
Better Beginnings 2: Session Videos
Ass. Prof. Brad Hill Importance of positive mental attitude from the beginning for wellbeing, training, and long-term welfare. View Yogi Breisner, MBE Importance of positive mental attitude in early training for long-term wellbeing, performance, and social licence....
Better Beginnings 2: Practical Demonstrations
Yogi Breisner MBE Practical Demonstration: Handling the Foal. View Yogi Breisner, MBE Practical Demonstration: Flatworking the Youngster View Yogi Breisner MBE Practical Demonstration: Jumping the Youngster. View Yogi Breisner MBE Practical Demonstration: Thoughts on...
Positive Mental Attitude
Ass. Prof. Brad Hill Clinical Assistant Professor in Equine Clinical Practice, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences at Nottingham University The importance of positive mental attitude from the beginning for wellbeing, training, and long-term welfare of horses.
Holistic Training for the Youngster
Yogi Breisner MBE Practical Demonstration: Thoughts on Holistic Training for the Youngster
Holistic Training
Yogi Breisner MBE Yogi talks about the importance of positive mental attitude in early training for long-term wellbeing, performance, and social licence.
The Impact of Climate Change
Dr Richard Newton Director of Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance, Equine Infectious Disease Surveillance. Dr Richard Newton discusses how our weather is changing and what challenges this present for us as horse owners.








