Rebecca owns a small equestrian business whereby she has handmade paracord tack and also offer great value, durable, wicking, sporty rider apparel for the active equestrian. This range includes polos, vests, cowl neck tops and a new range of jackets. She would like to provide an on-going offer of 10% off any order for any follower of the ...

During the lockdown our Chairman, Captain David Heath French, signed up for the virtual fitness challenges in October 2020 with a personal achievement to get out and about and hopefully get a bit fitter.  When the second lockdown was announced he decided to carry out a challenge throughout 2021 whilst raising money for charity. Sharing the ide...

Forces Equine are so pleased to announce that we have won the 2020 Midlands Enterprise Awards, Best Equestrian Rider Support Organisation 2020. At the start of Lockdown, Debi our Founder received an email saying that we had been nominated and would she except it. "I was surprised but touched and asked who had nominated us? SME told us that thi...

We were so proud of our two fabulous members who made it to the final of the Horse & Hound Awards 2020, within the same category PIKEUR Amature Rider of the Decade, well done PC Philippa Wratten you make us so very proud each and every time you ride with and for us, you are a real team player!We are super excited to announce that the winner was...

We are so proud to announce that not one but two FE'ers have made the final 4 in the Pikeur Amateur Rider of the Decade category, here's their stories; Philippa Wratten 33 years old, police officer jumping up to 1.40m with her mare Ginelli Z This talented showjumper produces her own horses alongside working demanding shifts. She often competes agai...

We never expect any member to say thank you, but it means so much when you do and our sponsors really know just how much their impact has on our organisation and it's members. This lovely card arrived at FEHQ and found it's way to the home of our Founder Debi Heath French. "It's so lovely to know that our leagues have such an impact and we could no...

A couple of weeks ago, Sally from 4 Strides Equestrian contacted Forces Equine with the idea of getting a Forces Equine team to compete at our competition #FEG2021 held at Arena UK next September 1st 2021 and  the possibility to go off to the World Championships.  Forces Equine had the opportunity to send two of t...

Please find the times for this weekend on the excel sheet below, thanks you to Sharon at Area 16 BRC for sorting this mamouth task #WeSaluteYou File Name: WINTER-DRESSAGE-2020 File Size: 51 kb Download File File Name: show-jumping-WINTER-2020 File Size: 36 kb Download File

YAY! We are finally able to start bringing you news from our amazing Forces Equine members, starting with our Sgt Susan Williams and her own Shady Lady aka Tara at the British Riding Clubs Dressage to Music Championships. Report by Maj John Baxendale ACF Deeside Detachments adopted horse Shady Lady aka Tara and Sgt Susan Williams have bee...

Forces Equine are proud to announce that we have been nominated for an award "Ex-Forces Initiative Award" and are a 2020 finalist at the Ex Forces in Business Awards. "I never even realised that we had been nominated, I thought it was a hoax, it was a total surprise and such an honour!" said Debi Heath French, Founder of Forces Equine. "Our vo...

Diversity & Inclusion Policy  This policy supplements the Forces Equine Handbook and is supplemented further by the Forces Equine Social Media policy. As a not for profit organisation our committee and its members are all volunteers who give up their time to make Forces Equine (FE) the best organisation it can be. Forces Equine are lucky e...

Some of our young riders have been writing some beautiful poems for the Pippa Funnel poem competition and we thought we would share a couple with you. Below are poems written by Molly & Ellie and they really need your support. Why not sit back with a cuppa dna enjoy their great work! Pippa thought this would be a great idea to do as sadly Badmi...

Report by Suffolk Police Suffolk Police are helping to bolster frontline care by providing specialist driver training to the East of England Ambulance Service. More than 130 student paramedics, community first responders, military personnel and other new recruits at the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) are receiving specialist driver train...

Our Promise  Forces Equine Ltd will respect your privacy and ensure that all sensitive and personal information provided to us is lawfully processed and held in accordance to the Data Protection Act 2018. Personal/sensitive information is deemed to be any information that identifies a living individual.Forces Equine Ltd will control the data y...

​Along with our Virtual League, our wonderful freinds at Trophies 4 Everything kindly donated Rainbow Rosettes to all our shortlisted entrants. Kiki (pictured), daughter os PC Amy Meecham received her 2 rosettes today and couldn't wait to show them off to us proudly in her PJ's. This has triggered our Happy Hour! Every day we will be posting a sele...

THE WINNER IS!  ​Louise Revill! Thank you to our sponsors FOMO by Teqnox who donated a XC Set worth £60 and what a worthy winner. At FEHQ we are so glad that the judging is not being done by us. For more events that you can all get involved in and for FREE, visit our events page today - you have to be in it to win it - GOOD LUCK! Shortlist;

The majority of my background is in health and fitness, whether that be competing myself or coaching the general public how to move better and more efficiently. I spent my first 6 years in Suffolk, where I met my amazing better half, working in the equine industry at a British Eventing centre while funding my coaching badges. This is where I gained...

​Voltaire Design's sister company, EquiTack.com has a huge number of saddles priced to clear on their website, including Voltaire Design.  Go and check the site out today, there really are some massive bargains that you are not going to want to miss! VISIT THEIR WEBSITE NOW

THE WINNER IS!  ​TWIGLET: TB X HIPPO Because when you were mis sold a "talented 5yo sports horse" and she turned out to be TB x HIPPO you need a silver lining.....  The Shortlist was;

​Founder, Debi Heath French announced today that we will be issuing all NHS Staff who ride with FREE Non BRC Senior Riding Club Membership. With parents at home aged 68 and 69 (70 in May), Debi wanted to support the NHS but unable to volunteer, so, through Forces Equine and her company WA Designs, she is donating FREE memberships to all those in th...

We are please to announce a brandnew partnership with Lincoln Horse Care. We were approached by Lincoln Horse Care and their brand manager Sally, as they wanted to support the amazing members at Forces Equine and give something back! We were all set to have them as our principle sponsors of our British Dressage Associated Championships, but due to ...

​We are here to raise support on mental health and wellbeing and the fact that members and other equestrians may be self isolating at home. With the support of our fantastic sponsors, we are launching virtual fun classes that you can take part in at home or at your yard. FREE to get involved and some great prizes to be had! Check out the new league...

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The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) continues to closely monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Britain and around the world. We continue to follow government advice and are working closely with our member bodies to implement any restrictions required, including any requirements for the staff within our organisations. Following yesterda...

​Did you know, as an FE Member you are covered to run events in your area under the Forces Equine umbrella? Well you can! All you need to do is let FEHQ know that you are running an event and then we can list as official and on your schedule/admin order, you must display in conjunction with Forces Equine Riding Club No. 196. As long as we have it l...

'Up to 30% off' on Wednesday and Saturday. When using the code the discounted adult prices are the following: £8.00 on Wednesday (full price £11) and £27.00 on Saturday (full price £32). When using the code, the concession discounted price is the following: £5.00 on Wednesday (concession rate £8.00) and £23.50 on Saturday (concession rate £27). Log...

​We will be hosting our 2018 Forces Equine Awards at Arena UK on Saturday 3rd November 2018.  Due to the harsh winter, the 2017 awards were postponed, so we shall be presenting the 2017 & 2018 awards on the same evening. Good luck to all our nominees and the 2018 voting closes on 6th October 2018 - GET VOTING NOW!  The FE'er's | Award...

​We will be bringing you some league updates shortly. Look out for a re-post on this post for further information.

​Well what a weekend and with so many of our members out and about and achieving so many great things, we thought it only fair that we let you all know about them! ​PC Charlotte Lee of Dorset Police and her horse Zarina make it as a Grade A Show Jumper! "We finally made it to Grade A! And what a start to the year it's been ?My first ever grade A ho...

Check out our latest newsletter 2018 Competitions Enter some description here... https://mailchi.mp/4135c7601513/2018-competitions

​Congratulations to all those who were selected by Jess and her team to be Forces Equine Ambassadors for 2018 - we raise a glass to our lucky members! Click the link below to see who they all are.... Apply to become a brand ambassador A Forces Equine Brand Ambassador is a confident, independent thinker who loves horses, riding, Forces/Services equi...

Report by ITV News A new railcard for military veterans will be launched in November, the Department for Transport has announced. The railcard will extend cheaper train travel to more than 830,000 veterans who do not qualify for existing discounts. Holders will be able to save a third off most train tickets, although certain restrictions will apply...

The terms and conditions below govern your use of the Forces Equine website and its services. Forces Equine is operated by Forces Equine Ltd, Company Registration Number 08203892, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, but not an official body of. When Forces Equine is mentioned below it will refer to Forces Equine Ltd and will cover its volunteers ...

We're aware of questions that have been raised by some members over the incoming rule which mandates six monthly boosters against Equine Influenza (EI) (see rule changes below) and would like to provide further information about the rationale behind this decision. For much of 2019, the UK has been affected by outbreaks of EI with the number of case...

​Our brave FEYRA Member Robyn Byrne tells her story with mum Nikki after her fall at #WinterFEG2019. We are happy to say that Robyn is on the road to recovery and from all of us at Forces Equine, we look forward to seeing her and Cracker out with us again soon! #BraveRider #StrongYoungLady #Proud We'd like to thank all who acted so quickly and came...

​FEYRA Member Miss Daisy Williams face says it all! Daisy not only qualified Jill Williams Bermudez BDA but also Jill's King III within the Blue Chip Pony Newcomers Championship at HOYS this year. With 28 in her class, Daisy not only took 1st place on Bermudez BDA but also grabbing 2nd place on King III. The FEHQ team wre preparing for Wi...

It's with great pleasure to announce that Forces Equine member LBdr Christie Farren and her own Milly aka Raksih At Midnight will be attending the Services Jumping at London's Olympia Horse Show. This has been something that Christie has been wanting for years and she has now achieved her goal. "I am literally in bits.. so proud to finally announce...

​This week we kick off with Sgt Susan Williams ACF and a report from Clwyd & Gwynedd Army Cadet Force. "Deeside instructor Susan Williams and her trusty steed Tara have been taking part in a British Dressage Qualifier event at Coleg Cambria. The award winning team of Susan and Tara were joined by a new support team of cadets from Deeside d...

We Ride; We Serve! ​The team at Forces Equine are hosting an unaffiliated showjumping competition at Arena UK on Sunday 6th October 2019. "We wanted to host the local talent who compete at Arena UK in a Showjumping competition at our official home. With showjumping classes from 0.70m - 1.00m and a Pairs Relay competition, we know that this will be ...

​As always our members have been out and about strutting their stuff and this weekend was no different. Deputy Governor Caroline Vine took a team of Forces Equine members to the Northern Championships at Bishop Burton on Sunday 25th August 2019. Caroline's debut as Team Manager for this event, was the first time she'd taken the reins with leading a...

Dear all, please find below the start times for this weekend. We have been added as Equine Services but we have changed the name to Forces Equine - GOOD LUCK ALL!  File Name: Northern-Champs-starttimes File Size: 63 kb Download File

​Dear FE'ers We have a Summer membership offer that is being run from now until 1 September for New members only I thought this might be a good thing for you to pop on the Forces page, for those who are wanting to take a leap into the Affiliated world J they have an offer on for new full members and new Club members. https://www.britishdressage.co....

​Following on from Hickstead, our FE'ers have been out and about on mass all over the country. Julia Hardy and baby Levi have been giving dressage a go and achieving a fantastic result. Victoria Pashby attended Equine Sports UK Grassroots Championships gaining lots of rosettes, a sash and a fantastic rug. Daisy Williams has been on a 10 day show ju...

​Report by Alison Miles "Martha and Bob (Father Ted III) have been selected to represent the SW in the Novice team champs at the U25's National Dressage Championships at Sheepgate in August, so really chuffed. Martha especially pleased as it is their first year. Bob came to us in April 2018 as 'unride-able'. He had been hacked and hunted as youngst...

Purchase Tickets Now   It is with great pride to announce that our young rider Cadet William Field has qualified for this years Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham. Will is attending this great event and we want all members to go along and show their support to this amazing young rider. PC Emma Smith, Forces Equine members has been selec...

​It is amazing to see what our members do and this is a first for Forces Equine, with a personal Vlog by Kathryn Davies at the Summer Forces Equine Games 2019. We are super pleased that all the behind the scenes work pays off in the way of our members having the most amazing time at our games! Lovely comments about our official home, Arena UK and g...

​Report by : PC Jenna Hastings FE Cops and Dodgers finished in 15th place out of 66 teams with a score of 12. Matt Culling posted an amazing clear round in the 85cm which was brilliant considering he was a last-minute replacement and he's only been competing for a few months – his smile all day afterwards said it all. James Matthews added 4 faults ...

​We are please to announce a 1st order discount for Houghtons Country for all Forces Equine members. Login to the members area to grab your discount code to use on your shopping! Thank you Houghton Country!