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What to Know When Buying a HGV Horsebox

Posted: 10:17am 16/11/2020

If you’ve committed to buying a HGV horsebox to transport you and your animals to events, in between stables or to competitions, then it is likely that you’ve already closely weighted up the options available to you. Whether you’re looking for an 18tonne or a 26-tonne model there are a few things to consider before […]

What to Consider When Buying a Horsebox for Sale

Posted: 9:04am 23/10/2020

Looking into buying a horsebox for sale? Whether you’re an experienced horse transportation buyer or this is your first foray into the world of horseboxes, there are several things to consider when finding the perfect vehicle to suit your needs. Of course, all horse owners will want the highest level of health and safety for […]

Horsebox Repairs for Winter

Posted: 9:00am 15/10/2020

Although 2020 has been somewhat of a let-down for horse competition goers and those who would normally compete, all equestrian enthusiasts are hopeful that 2021 will resume the normal calendar. One of the side effects of cancelled events is that horseboxes haven’t been needed to transport teams which means, like many vehicles during the pandemic, […]

Horsebox Design by Horsebox Enthusiasts

Posted: 11:00am 04/09/2020

Horsebox design is essential to your enjoyment of the vehicle for both you and your horses. A poorly designed horsebox can lead to frustration, unhappiness, a reluctance to use it. Bu missing out on opportunities because of your horsebox can be a thing of the past with Cooke Coachbuilder’s horsebox design. With over four decades […]

Bespoke Luxury Horseboxes for Sale

Posted: 10:00am 20/08/2020

Cooke Coachbuilders is a family run business of horse lovers, who make extensive use of horseboxes. Due to this, all our horsebox designers and engineers understand the functionality required in a horsebox. In this way, you don’t just receive a pretty horsebox but also a highly functional one. After designing and building horseboxes for over […]

How to Choose the Right Horsebox for You

Posted: 10:00am 06/08/2020

If you’re buying your first horsebox or looking to upgrade from your current one, it can be hard to know which horsebox is right for you. We stock various models that cater to different needs, but we also supply bespoke horseboxes. So, whatever you want out of your horsebox, Cooke Coachbuilders can deliver. How […]

Back to Business Building Bespoke Horseboxes

Posted: 11:00am 22/07/2020

Here at Cooke Coachbuilders we are pleased to announce we’re back to business building bespoke horseboxes for customers across the UK. We believe that a horse box should not just be a tool to get you from one destination to another. It should be a space in which you feel secure, comfortable, and at home. […]

Finding the Right Horseboxes for Sale

Posted: 9:00am 28/05/2020

With eventing season on hold, it may not seem like the most pertinent time to invest in a horsebox for sale, but with reduced time on the yard preparing for competitions, those looking to purchase can benefit from undertaking extensive research. A big financial decision, buying a horsebox requires some careful considerations from the tonnage, […]

Caring for Your Horsebox

Posted: 9:00am 14/05/2020

With most of 2020’s equine events cancelled or postponed, horseboxes across the country are not seeing much show-ground action, and transportation of livestock has ground to a halt. Whether you own a 3.5 tonne, a 7.5 tonne or a HGV, using this downtime to maintain and clean your horsebox will pay dividends next show season […]

Introducing the Brand-New Countryman XLS

Posted: 10:30am 27/04/2020

Cooke Coachbuilder is pleased to introduce our new model of 3.5 tonne horsebox, the Countryman XLS. This fantastic vehicle is based on our Countryman XL, which is the bestseller of our 3.5 tonne horsebox range. It boasts the same extra 300mm area of living space from the Standard Countryman, amongst other features unique in the […]