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There are several exciting new showing prospects coming out this season from Absorbine sponsored, Carol Bardo’s, Moor Farm.  The team, led by Jayne Ross will be producing these new, young prospects alongside some old favourites and Champions out to defend their titles. Former HOYS Champion cob, The Keystone Cob (Eric) will contest heavyweight classes in … Read more

A national survey which has exposed the shocking truth about employment in the equestrian industry has sent waves through the industry and sparked a number of emotionally fuelled responses, forcing employers and Governing Bodies to address the situation. The results from the survey, which attracted nearly 1,100 grooms and 160 employers, were made public on … Read more

2014 is the 40th Anniversary of Absorbine’s most renowned product, ShowSheen. To help celebrate this milestone, Absorbine USA have come up with the following tips to maximise the impact of using ShowSheen on your horse.  Detangling Apply ShowSheen to manes and tails before detangling, making sure to coat the ends. Tip; using your fingers to … Read more

BHSAI and ESMT IAAMT trained Sports Massage Therapist Sarah Bray from Hampshire recently had a brilliant result at the British Dressage Regional Championships with her mare, Violetta. The pair took 8th place in the Elementary Music Freestyle and subsequently received a Wildcard qualification from British Dressage to the Winter National Championships at Hartpury College on … Read more

New and improved Absorbine ShowSheen is a staple product in many tackrooms across the UK. Enriched with pro-vitamins and silk proteins ShowSheen keeps manes and tails tangle free, makes coats sleek and accentuates body tone and definition. We asked our facebook fans for their tips on the best ways of using ShowSheen, here are the … Read more

Absorbine is pleased to announce its support of The British Grooms Association (BGA) equestrian employment survey. The survey has been set up to help unveil the truth behind employment trends within the sector. As the professional membership association which represents the career interests of grooms, the BGA is urging all those who work with horses to … Read more

NEW Hooflex® Magic Cushion® From Absorbine®  W F Young Inc., manufacturers of the renowned Absorbine® range of grooming, hoof care, fly control and leather care products, have launched Magic Cushion® hoof packing to the UK market.  Magic Cushion hoof packing is a great addition to the trusted Absorbine® Hooflex® hoof care range, providing advanced levels … Read more

Due to popular demand, Absorbine Horseman’s One Step7lbs leather cleaner and conditioner is making a comeback to the UK market. Absorbine’s European Sales and Marketing manager, Rachael Holdsworth said, “Many of our UK customers had voiced their disappointment over the discontinuation of the larger, 7lbs tub of Horseman’s One Step.  We listened and have decided to … Read more

The Absorbine winners prizes  The Absorbine sponsored Groom of the Year Award at the Showing Council and Showing World Awards Dinner held at the East of England Showground on the 26th October was this year split into two sections to recognise the valuable contribution of both professional and amateur grooms.  Jess Tapscott, head groom for … Read more

New in 2013 from Absorbine and a perfect Christmas gift, is the ShowSheen® Try-Pak.   The Try-Pak is a pack of three travel sized bottles of Absorbine’s leading products, ShowSheen® Original Hair Polish & Detangler, ShowSheen® 2-In-1 Shampoo & Conditioner, and ShowSheen® Stain Remover & Whitener.  The Try-Pak is handy for when travelling and also an … Read more