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“Fat is Good for my Horse” – Really? The Gain Equine Nutrition range contains many products with high energy levels and a good proportion of that energy is coming from high quality vegetable oils. However, a question I am regularly asked is ‘why is fat good for my horse’? I hope the information here will […]

GAIN Equine Nutrition are delighted to continue their sponsorship of the ‘GAIN Mares Series’ for the 2019/2020 point-to-point season. The opening race of the series will take place at the Kilkenny point-to-point on November 3rd at Damma House and conclude in the Spring with the much-coveted final taking place in Ballynoe, Co. Cork. GAIN Equine […]

How To Prepare Foals For Winter Sales Preparing foals for the November and December foal sales can be a daunting and difficult task. Early foals have a distinct physical advantage in that they are naturally at a later developmental stage than their younger counterparts. Foals born in May and June are still very young and […]

Our Top Tips when transporting your horses This report summarizes a number of independent studies about the responses of horses that were transported for various distances in a range of climatic conditions. Stress. Transported horses can theoretically be stressed by: – separation from herd-mates – close proximity to aggressive horses – unknown surroundings, unfamiliar noises […]

GAIN Equine Nutrition and Alltech came together for the second year to sponsor the Irish Breeders Classic, which took place over the weekend at Barnadown, Co. Wexford. The Irish Breeders Classic is a firm fixture in the Irish show jumping calendar, hosting the world’s richest young horse class with a prize fund of €33,000. It […]