EQUISSAGE has joined the Event Horse Owners Association (EHOA) as one of it main sponsors for 2003.

The sponsorship is an exciting move for Equissage, part of Niagara Healthcare plc, as the equine division increases its presence in the world of eventing.

As part of the sponsorship of the EHOA, Equissage will be supporting the EHOA novice section at Burnham Market Horse Trials, April 16 to 18.

Equine physiotherapy experts, Equissage join Shearwater Insurance, Charles Britton and Printin' who will be sponsoring events at Burgie, Aston Le Walls and Tetton Hall as well as Burnham Market in Norfolk

"We are delighted to have Equissage on board," says Annabel Brunner of the EHOA. This year is very exciting for the association and we are planning a number of new initiatives.

"We are very pleased that the sponsors that we have on board for 2003 all compliment each other very well and the EHOA team is looking forward to an exciting season."

Kim Smith-Bingham of Equissage added: "We are really pleased to be associated with the EHOA. The association do a lot of good work promoting the sport and it is great to have the opportunity to encourage riders at this level."

The Equissage pad gives a deep cycloidal massage to the whole horse and due to the unique action of the therapy, the pad actively improves circulation, eases and tones muscles, and promotes lymphatic drainage.

For information on Equissage please telephone 0800 0721180 and for further information on the EHOA contact 01223 872313.

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