For many riders owning their own horse is their ultimate dream. However, before buying a horse there are many things that need to be considered very carefully as owning a horse requires a big commitment in terms of time and finances. Finding the right horse to buy can be difficult and care should be taken to ensure that the right decision is made.
Considerations Prior To Buying A Horse
Advice on things to consider before buying a horse.
Cost Of Buying A Horse
A breakdown of the costs involved in searching for, buying a horse and equipment needed for a new horse.
Cost Of Keeping A Horse
A breakdown of the costs involved in keeping a horse to consider before buying a horse.
Deciding On The Type Of Horse To Buy
Advice on how to decide on the type of horse to buy.
Understanding Horse For Sale Adverts
Terms and abbreviations used in horse for sale adverts and their definitions.
Places To Buy A Horse
Information on places to buy a horse and advice on buying a horse at auction.
Enquiring About A Horse For Sale
Information on questions to ask when enquiring about a horse for sale.
Viewing A Horse For Sale
Information on viewing a horse for sale.
Vetting A Horse For Sale
Information about the vetting procedure carried out when buying a horse.
The Horse Purchase
Information about the horse purchase and a sample purchase contract.