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Ever wondered what to do with your old or unused horse box? How about transforming it into a Mexican street kitchen? Adrian from Northampton has re-transformed a 25 year old horsebox into a Mexican kitchen, mobile for the streets and competitive food markets. Paying around £600 online for the old horsebox itself, revamping it was [...]
This year’s Qatar Goodwood Festival has started with the bets, champagne and strawberries flowing generously, with a whole week still ahead! Falling from Tuesday 28th July to Saturday 1th of August, this year’s 5 day, ultimate racing festival at Goodwood has already seen over a thousand people flood the gates! Tuesday 28th Kicking this years [...]
Nick Skelton, the British show jumping legend, recently took a delivery of a new Equi-Trek Sonic – a purpose-built Peugeot Boxer chassis converted horsebox. Equi-Trek has a gaining elite member of clients including John Whitaker, Peter Charles and eventers like Oliver Townend and Nicola Wilson. The horsebox itself is very easy to drive and due [...]
The first known instance of a horse being shipped by land was the vanning to stud in 1771 of the Great British Thoroughbred racer, Eclipse. Eclipse could not travel under its own power because of the poor condition of its feet and because the animal could not walk comfortably, a carriage was purposely constructed in which Eclipse [...]
Olympic medallist Zara Phillips is the proud owner of a huge Oakley Supremacy horsebox vehicle, which gallops in with a price tag worth a staggering £500,000! The Queen’s granddaughter rides high in the 26 ton multi-use ‘lorry’ which in no way disadvantaged her during her Olympic reign. Complete with a bathroom, kitchen and with room [...]
Maintaining your horsebox is something not to over-look and can require time and care. Much the same way that you check on a horse, it is a good idea to keep a constant check on your horsebox. You will want your horse to travel safely and in comfortable conditions, therefore it is important to keep [...]