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Posted: 16/05/12

WILLIAM FOX-PITT’S 2012 SEASON IN HIS OWN WORDS

Petplan Equine, the UK's leading specialist equine insurance provider, is delighted to announce the launch of a blog from international event rider, William Fox-Pitt which will feature regularly on their website, petplanequine.co.uk

Over the coming months Petplan Equine will be bringing you the inside track in William's own words on how his 2012 season is shaping up. The William Fox-Pitt blog will give you a behind the scenes look at what goes into running a string of top-flight eventers and his insight into the major events of the year.

The blog is part of a series of golden opportunities Petplan Equine is giving away with William Fox-Pitt. There is also the chance to be entered in to a draw, to win a once in a lifetime ride with William at the Festival of British Eventing, Gatcombe Park for anyone who insures their horse with Petplan Equine by 30th June.

 

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For more information please contact the Petplan press office on:

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Charlotte Collyer 0208 707 8335 [email protected]

Petplan Equine is the UK's leading horse insurance provider offering a wide variety of flexible horse insurance and rider insurance policies which cater for all levels of experience.

Established more than 20 years ago, Petplan Equine is part of Allianz Insurance, one of the largest general insurers in the world.

For more information about a Petplan Equine horse insurance policy, please visit:
petplanequine.co.uk/insurance/quote.asp

Note to editors:

  • Petplan Equine was founded in 1988.
  • It is part of Allianz Animal Health, the largest provider of animal health insurance in the world and part of Allianz – one of the largest general insurers in the UK.
  • In addition to horse and pony insurance options, Petplan Equine provides dedicated products for veteran horses and rider only insurance cover.
  • It is the sister brand of Petplan, the largest provider of small animal insurance in the UK.
  • Petplan Equine believes in supporting the equine community and provides more financial support to equestrian sports and activities than any equine insurance provider in the UK.
  • The Pet Plan Charitable Trust was founded in 1994 to raise much needed funds for animal welfare and veterinary projects. Money is raised by Petplan and Petplan Equine customers giving an optional £1.50 to the Trust when they take out or renew their policy. To date, almost £5 million has been awarded by the Trust.
  • Petplan and Petplan Equine are specialist insurers. As such, the company employs more horse riders and owners than any other and more former veterinary practice staff than any other to ensure the provision of specialist knowledge.
  • Petplan Equine is the only insurer to offer illness and accident cover for older horses, up to the age of 25 as long as the policy is taken before your horse reaches the age of 20.