Baileys No. 20 Condition & Competition Mix is a reduced starch conditioning mix for slow release e...Baileys No. 20 Condition & Competition Mix is a reduced starch conditioning mix for slow release energy. It combines carefully micronised cereals with superfibres, including those provided by Alfalfa Blend chaff. It contains Outshine high oil supplement to provide slow release calories for all-round performance, for those needing condition and top line from a reduced starch feed. It promotes outstanding condition and provides controlled energy, ideal for stressy or sharp horses with high calorie requirements. It contains yeast culture and Digest Plus prebiotic to support gut health, with vitamins, chelated minerals and antioxidants, selenium and vitamin E.
This guide is for horse owners seeking to improve their horse's condition and performance using Baileys No. 20 Slow Release Condition & Competition Mix. This feed provides slow-release energy, promoting outstanding condition and supporting gut health, ideal for horses with high calorie requirements. Note that while this feed is beneficial, it is crucial to monitor your horse's weight and adjust feeding accordingly.
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Model Part Number
ARW0-01415-xxx-BAI
Brand
Baileys
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FAQs
How much Baileys No. 20 should I feed my horse?
Feeding amounts depend on your horse's weight, workload, and condition. Refer to the feeding guidelines on the bag or consult with an equine nutritionist.
Can I feed Baileys No. 20 to a horse with a sensitive stomach?
Yes, Baileys No. 20 contains prebiotics and yeast culture to support gut health. Introduce it gradually and monitor your horse's response.
How long does a bag of Baileys No. 20 last?
The duration depends on the feeding rate and the size of the bag. A 20kg bag will last longer if you have a horse that requires a smaller serving.
Can I mix Baileys No. 20 with other feeds?
Yes, it can be mixed with other feeds and supplements to meet your horse's specific dietary requirements. It's best to consult with an equine nutritionist.
Where should I store Baileys No. 20?
Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and pests, and keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness.
Is Baileys No. 20 suitable for all breeds of horses?
Yes, Baileys No. 20 can be suitable for various breeds. However, consider the horse's individual needs. Consult with a vet if you have any specific concerns.
What if my horse refuses to eat Baileys No. 20?
Try mixing it with a small amount of something your horse enjoys or gradually introduce the feed. If the refusal continues, check for any underlying health issues.
Troubleshooting
Horse is not gaining weight.
Increase the amount of Baileys No. 20 fed, and ensure a balanced diet. Consult with a vet to rule out any underlying health issues.
Horse is too energetic or "sharp".
Reduce the amount of Baileys No. 20. Consider supplementing with a calmer feed. Ensure adequate turnout and exercise.
Digestive upset.
Gradually introduce Baileys No. 20 into the horse's diet. Ensure access to plenty of fresh water. Consult with a vet if the problem persists.
Poor coat condition.
Ensure the horse is receiving adequate vitamins and minerals. Check the overall diet and consult with a vet or equine nutritionist.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Promotes excellent condition in horses.
Provides sustained energy for improved performance.
Supports gut health with prebiotic and yeast culture.
Contains essential vitamins and minerals.
Suitable for horses needing a reduced starch diet.
Includes Outshine high oil supplement for slow-release calories.
Cons
Requires careful monitoring of horse's weight.
May not be suitable for all horses (consult with a vet).
Needs to be fed in conjunction with other forages.
Effectiveness depends on the individual horse's needs and activity level.
Requires proper storage to maintain freshness and quality.
May require adjustments to the feeding plan based on activity levels.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Feeding Guidelines: Follow the feeding guidelines provided on the product packaging. Adjust the amount based on the horse's weight, workload, and individual needs.
Mixing: Baileys No. 20 can be fed on its own or mixed with other feeds.
Water: Always provide access to fresh, clean water.
Storage: Store the feed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and pests. Keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness.
Compatibility: Baileys No. 20 is compatible with various other feeds and supplements. Always consult with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist to ensure the feeding plan meets the individual horse's needs.
Monitoring: Regularly monitor your horse's weight, condition, and overall health.