THE AWARDS - 2022
We welcome equestrian business owners from all backgrounds, whether you are a one man band or have employees. Our aim is to be as inclusive and diverse as possible. We appreciate that some business owners may have different fields of expertise, for example be a riding instructor as well as an accredited saddle fitter. Therefore, individuals may enter more than one category where relevant. Self nominations as well as client nominations are welcomed.
For the 2022 Equestrian Business Awards, the categories are as follows:
Retailer of the Year sponsored by Equilibrium Products
Online and offline tack shops, equestrian product suppliers and feed stores qualify for this category.
Equine Therapist of the Year sponsored by Folly Farm Equestrian Centre
Any kind of therapist may qualify for this award however they must hold relevant/current qualifications and be part of their respective governing bodies.
Vet Practice of the Year sponsored by The Equestrian Business Consultant
Nominees must be an RCVS Accredited Practice.
Diversity in Business Award sponsored by Ride Out Racismt
Nominate a business who has gone above and beyond to promote diversity and inclusion.
Riding School of the Year sponsored by Online Horse Showing
Open to riding schools of all sizes and locations. Riding schools must hold a local authority licence.
Social Influencer of the Year sponsored by Creative Equine
Do you know a social media influencer or brand ambassador who has gone above and beyond to support your business, educated you or inspired you?
Equine Dentist of the Year sponsored by Sharon Cooper BAEDT
This award is open to BAEDT or WWAED qualified and registered equine dental technicians.
Equestrian Tech of the Year
Have a favourite equestrian app or piece of technology? Nominate them for Equestrian Tech of the Year 2022!
Livery Yard of the Year
Any livery yard registered as a business, from grass livery to full and working livery are eligible for this award.
Event Venue of the Year
For equestrian event venues of all sizes and types from clinic venues to cross country to polo. This category also includes event management bussineses.
Horse Transporter of the Year
Transporters must hold the relevant legal certificates, insurance and authorisations.
Equine Service of the Year
For businesses from competition yards to stud services, from equestrian photographers to rug repairers and everything in between.
Behavioural Trainer of the Year
For professionals who have helped to train and support horses to overcome specific behavioural and emotional barriers.