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Obesity remains prevalent in the UK leisure sector of horses and ponies and is now also commonly found in the sports and elite horse sectors. It is of great concern to all equine communities from both veterinary and welfare points of view.

Muscle pain and impaired performance that occurs during or after exercise is known as exertional myopathy and more commonly as tying-up.

In order to put condition on a horse, you need to increase his intake of digestible energy.

EGUS is a general term that is used to describe ulcers in the stomach, however as our understanding of EGUS has evolved the syndrome can now be split into two separate diseases.

Hay prices have surged to £151 per tonne – £78 higher than this time last year – while an exceptionally wet winter has left paddocks muddy and grass scarce. With many owners relying heavily on hay, haylage and forage replacers, careful forage management is essential. Here are our top tips to help you make supplies go further without compromising your horse’s health.

Learn what BETA EGUS approval means and how it helps owners choose feeds that support equine digestive health. Discover how Saracen Horse Feeds meets these standards through research-led formulations and responsible feeding practices.

Discover the key horse feed ingredients used in Saracen Horse Feeds and why they matter. Learn how fibre, cereals, protein, oils, vitamins, and minerals support equine health, condition, and performance.

Find our nutritional teams top tips for feeding your ex-racehorse.

We are often asked: ‘what is the optimum body condition score for my horse to be in?’