Equine Industry facts
Over £4 billion is spent on equestrianism every year
720,000 people own horses in the UK
Over half of equine businesses employ less than 5 members of staff
It costs as much to buy a horse as it does to keep it for a year
The industry is dominated by women - about 70% of total employment
In 2008, over 341,700 people participated in equestrianism every week
Source: Lantra
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