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“HORSE OWNERS DON’T REALISE THEY CAN HAVE A BRIDLE MADE TO...

How a life-changing gift turbo-charged this award-winner’s career.  Stephanie Smith has been named ETN/SMS Bench Saddler of the Month The award, presented in conjunction with the...

SIX QUALIFY AS GOLD STANDARD SADDLE FITTERS 

“We’re incredibly proud of them.” Six newcomers have joined the ranks of Society of Master Saddlers (SMS) Saddle Fitters. Rachael Duke, Shannon Rodway, Caitlin Porter, Caitlin...

LEATHERWORK SKILLS STEAL THE SHOW

Full results from the annual SMS National Saddlery Competition. There were more than 125 entries for this year’s Society of Master Saddlers’ (SMS) National Saddlery...

WORKING AT THE BENCH “TAKES MY MIND OFF MY HEALTH WORRIES”

‘Outstanding’ saddler succeeds against all odds Hattie Crabtree – who runs a thriving saddlery business while living with multiple sclerosis - has been named ETN...

HARD WORK PAYS OFF FOR SADDLER 

From Christmas gifts to gorgeous headcollars… this award-winner makes it all in leather.  Bonnie Dale has been named ETN/SMS Bench Saddler of the Month. The award,...

SADDLERY FITTING CPD – DECEMBER 2024

The importance of correct girth fit and design The Society of Master Saddlers (SMS) discusses the key muscles that the girth sits on and looks...

WHY THIS SADDLER IS FIRED UP ABOUT EQUINE WELFARE

Award-winner on leather dragons and comfortable bridles.  Tamsin Raymond has been named ETN/SMS Bench Saddler of the Month for November.  The award, presented in conjunction with...

“IT’S TRULY A PRIVILEGE,” SAYS NEW LEADER

Membership of body is on the up. Catherine Baker is the new President of the Society of Master Saddlers (SMS). She holds the role for 12-months,...

“STARTING MY OWN BUSINESS IS EXCITING AND A LITTLE DAUNTING”

Award winner offers “great service” to local equestrian community. Charlotte Cheesman – who recently set up Charlotte Cheesman Leatherwork in Sittingbourne, Kent - has been...

“IT’S ABOUT EDUCATING PEOPLE TO A NEW WAY OF THINKING”

Award-winning saddler spreads the word from Eastern Europe to the Scottish Highlands. Jocelyn Danby has been named ETN/SMS Bench Saddler of the Month for September.  This...

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‘SHOP FOR SAFETY’ IS CAMPAIGN’S MESSAGE

Trade unites with advice and inspiration. The British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) has launched its fifth Summer of Safety.  The social media-based campaign – backed by...
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