A practical, evidence‑informed checklist for yards, events, teams and sponsors. Five commitments to protect people and raise standards across equestrian sport.
Awareness without action rings hollow. The evidence outlined in our companion
Equitas calls time on lip service and superficial gestures in the equine industry. Evidence shows elevated suicide risk across vets, grooms and racing.
Today we set the bar for action.
Today, the 10th
Silence has always been a dangerous place to live. In equestrianism, silence can carry even more weight — it can be the difference between a rider speaking out about something that feels wrong, or
**Trigger warning** This article contains mentions of COVID-19.
Four incredible horses, a quiet yard, and the simple presence of their breath have given me strength, calm, and purpose during the toughest years of
Julie Driver Announces New Level 3 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training and Upcoming Book The Pilates Equestrian (Published by Trafalgar Square Books)
London, UK – August 2025 —
Internationally recognised Pilates educator Julie Driver is proud
