Bransby News

As one of the largest equine charities in the United Kingdom, every day Bransby Horses rescues, rehabilitates and cares for equines in need.

Tizzy & Munchkin Retire from the Adoption Scheme

Adoption horses, Tizzy & Munchkin, will no longer be available on the Adoption Scheme as we have made important changes to improve their welfare. Tizzy & Munchkin are often nervous…

Young Ponies Rescued from the Roadside

Hendricks (black) and Bombay (piebald) were rescued on Thursday 4th May by our External Welfare Team. The team responded to calls of concern after the ponies were seen grazing dangerously…

Celebrity Veronica’s move to the Visitor Centre Yard!

You may remember the story of Veronica who arrived at Bransby Horses in February 2017 following her abandonment in Carlton le Moorland. After weeks of intensive care from the team…

Delight as the ponies from Bodmin Moor learn to trust!

A year to this day, our Welfare Team made a 16-hour round trip to collect the neglected and starving ponies from Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. After spending their time on…

Open Afternoon for Local Charities Seeking Volunteers

To find out more about volunteering, join Bransby Horses and the Voluntary Centre Services as they host an open afternoon on Friday 2nd June 12:00-15:00. As part of ‘Volunteers’ Week 2017’ celebrations,…

Arabs’ Update

You may remember the story of Amethyst, Diamond, Emerald, Peridot and Tanzanite, who came into our care in January last year in what Bransby Horses described as one of the…

The Crisp Group

In May 2016, Bransby Horses received a call from the RSPCA to assist in the rescue of eight equines that were in need of urgent treatment. They were found in…

A Big Thank You to David Crowe and Phillip Hoskins

To David Crowe David Crowe has resigned as a trustee after a year in post. David has helped the charity with his expertise in HR and been a Director of…

Scarlett survives Strangles!

You may remember the story of Scarlett, an eight-year-old Thoroughbred mare who arrived at Bransby Horses in November last year following seizure by the RSPCA; she was found abandoned close…

Brooke Update

WARNING *Upsetting Images* Brooke was taken into charity care on Thursday 2nd March and had a very lucky escape thanks to a passer-by, Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue and Rase Vets. Brooke…

A new start for Echo, Thor and Jordan

After spending their time in the care of the charity, we are delighted to announce that Echo, Thor and Jordan have found a loving home with Brackenhurst College under the…

Improvement for the mares from Bodmin Moor

In January 2017, Bransby Horses welcomed an additional ten mares from Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. Despite the best efforts of multiple organisations, the welfare crisis continues. Named by staff, Buttercup, Blossom,…

A lucky escape for Brooke

WARNING *Upsetting Images* Bransby Horses’ most recent intake, Brooke (pictured) had a very lucky escape thanks to a passer-by, Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue and Rase Vets. Brooke was stuck in…

Ex-Racehorses – Where are they now?

Laouen Laouen, owned by Ashley Bank Investments & Dr K Fraser, ran a total of eleven times and earnt over £42,000! Trained by L Lungo, in just a short time,…

BETA International backs Bransby Horses

BETA International has named Bransby Horses its chosen charity for 2018. Bransby Horses will enjoy a high-profile presence at next year’s trade fair, with an information stand and a session…

Bullseye Update

Bullseye was taken into charity care on Tuesday 14th February along with his field companion, Lasso, who sadly, had to be put to sleep on Friday. Unfortunately, the decision was…

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