As McClarrons continues to expand, we welcome a new Farm & Equine Account Executive at our Malton office – Andy Rhodes. Find out more about him in our latest blog post.

Find out which Point-to-Points we are supporting this season in our latest blog post.

HMRC are becoming increasingly vigilant about the businesses they are investigating and have intensified their investigations into rural and equestrian businesses in particular. Here, McClarrons insurance brokers look at what you need to consider.

McClarrons are delighted to be supporting our local equine and racing community by sponsoring Malton’s Festival of Racing.

With over 30 years’ experience arranging insurance for equine businesses of various sizes and disciplines, McClarrons have a vested interest in and enthusiasm for equine sports.

McClarrons are delighted to show their continued support of the equine sector by sponsoring the British Dressage Northern Show at Port Royal.

There’s more than one way to place your bets as we count down to the Grand National with the return of our online “tweetstake”. Twitter users can be in with the chance of scooping one of three prizes by following us and retweeting our dedicated tweetstake post.

Insurance may be one of the more boring elements of owning a horse, but it is important to ensure you are covered correctly. Here, we highlight 8 potential mistakes to avoid when arranging equine insurance.

Using plastic granulate could cause danger to you, your horses and your business. The EA warn of fines, sanctions or worse.

We’re giving Twitter users the chance to gain free entry to a day of racing as our #GetToThePoint competition returns.

We offer insight into the dangers riders face on our roads, this National Equestrian Safety Day.

Police served a notice of intended prosecution after studying a rider’s footage.

With the clocks having gone forward giving us lighter evenings and the warmer weather bringing lush grass and new life, horses and their owners face a potential problem.

Jockeys across the UK are being told to move their money away from High Street banks due to unexplained fraudulent activity going back as far as 2014. 

Today the Equestrian events of the 2016 Rio Olympics will be closed with the individual jumping. But despite the emphasis on the individual, there are two athletes involved, one human and one equine, and the operation to fly more than 300 horses to Rio is well-versed. 

If your horse puts a dent in a visitor’s car, you personally could be held responsible. Accepting responsibility for your horse before an incident occurs is the best way to protect yourself from expensive damage or injury claims from a third party.

At the end of March, McClarrons will be starting a series of seven complimentary seminars for farmers across North Yorkshire.

McClarrons joined other supporters of equine charity, New Beginnings, as they held their 1st annual fundraiser, Life Past the Post, on Saturday 27 February.

Earlier this year, McClarrons was delighted to begin sponsoring three of Pennine View Stud’s affiliated dressage events. Held at the Yorkshire Riding Centre in October, November and again on December 30th, the events celebrate equestrian dressage from across our region and beyond.