LEG UP FOR TALENT NEWS
Catch up with all the latest news and updates from the Leg Up for Talent team and riders, from competition results to interviews with our riders and clients.
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Winter time saving tips from LegUpforTalent Rider Dani Letherby
Winter time saving tips from LegUpforTalent Rider Dani Letherby. We’re nearly halfway through winter! Winter solstice is the 23rd December this year, after which we’ll get an extra 2 minutes of daylight every day until the clocks go forward on the 26th March 2023. I’ve put together a little blog about how I manage through …
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Competition results
When LegUpforTalent was created 10 years ago, it was made to enable amateur riders to gain some sort of financial sponsorship to support them in reaching their competitive ambitions. It’s no secret that horses aren’t cheap and with the rising cost of living and the prices of fuel going up, entries for competitions are having …
Defying all odds
LegUpforTalent understands that horses can give us setbacks. Nothing with horses is ever plain sailing. Normally when everything is going fantastically well, they’ll do something silly. For some horses, their injuries can be career ending. For some, they defy the odds and make a comeback. We love to hear these stories and are always so …
What a year 2021 has been!
It may be getting closer to the end of 2021, but our LegUpforTalent Riders aren’t showing any signs of slowing down just yet and instead have been going all out to try and find businesses to work with in order to progress with their equestrian ambitions. One of our newer stars Ellie Hussey has certainly …
Favourite Exercises from our Riders to Try at Home
Nicola Davison Big fan of long and low work to really help suppleness – both longitudinal and then also bringing nose round to inside for lateral stretch and further aid suppleness. Keeping on an inside track away from fence is great for really getting horse in both to both reins and practicing straightness without the …
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Who are Leg Up For Talent
We’re very excited to have launched our new website here at LegUpforTalent! So, we thought now was as good an opportunity as any to explain a bit about LUFT and what we do. LUFT was created 10 years ago by Diana Anselm to give a “leg up” to talented riders who are not lucky enough …