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Judges and officials to ‘police’ equestrian events
Judges and officials at international shows and events are being encouraged to become “amateur policemen” in the fight against cheating, with the distribution of new “evidence-gathering guidelines” by...
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Sophie Wells dressage blog: Coming back down to earth with a bump
It’s been a bit of a roller coaster over the past couple of weeks since Holland. It was full steam ahead with the horses that had been left behind while we had been away. Unfortunately after a week...
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Tim Stockdale: The Hickstead Derby is like no other [H&H VIP]
The brilliance of the Hickstead Derby is that it’s a real gladiatorial-style competition. Like a puissance, it’s simplistic — if you jump clear you’re at the top end of the podium. It’s not about...
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6 great grassroots eventers for sale this week [PICTURES]
Have you ever dreamt of riding at Badminton? Well perhaps you now can with one of these smart grassroots eventers who can be found for sale on the Horse & Hound website this week. Take a look at...
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Farmer thinks pink for charity
Sponsored rides, coaching marathons, balls and raffles are the usual methods of charity fundraising — never before has a farmer wrapped his horse haylage in pink to raise funds for breast cancer...
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How to trot up your horse for the vet [VIDEO]
Trotting your horse up for the vet for a lameness assessment can be an anxious time, so we asked Fizz Marshall, H&H blogger and manager of the Equine Therapy Centre at Hartpury College, to share...
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Plans to build multi-million pound equine therapy centre
A planning application has been submitted for a £3m equine therapy and respite centre on a 10-hectare site in Cheshire. The project is the brainchild of two local businessmen both who have personal...
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Somerford Park International Horse Trials: what riders need to know [H&H VIP]
Get the lowdown on this fixture from Eventing magazine's horse trials guide — including what riders say about the event, plus vital statistics Date: Friday 21 – Sunday 23 August 2015 Organisers: Simon...
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8 must-watch films for those who love horses
Pour yourself a glass of wine, break open the popcorn, and settle back to enjoy one of these classic films starring that most noble of beasts, the horse.Black Beauty There have been five film version...
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Could your equine companion be crowned rescue horse or pony of the year?
Last year's winner Little Ted riden by Lola Fowles and led by Jessica Goodier, niece of Little Ted's owner, Sharon HarrisDoes your equine companion have what it takes to be rescue horse or pony of the...
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Fancy a spin? 4 equestrian properties with gallops [PICS]
Have you ever dreamt of taking your horse up the gallops as and when you want? Well dream no more with one of these equestrian properties kitted out to meet your galloping needs. 1. Little Llandeilo...
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Help your horse with summer skin problems [H&H VIP]
The skin is the largest and most visible organ of the horse’s body, so it should be obvious when something is wrong. The good news is that it is relatively easy for your vet to examine a skin problem...
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Sky lantern ban imposed by Welsh council
A ban on sky lanterns has been issued by a 12th Welsh council. Ceredigion County Council has become the latest local authority in Wales to ban the lanterns, also known as Chinese lanterns, on land it...
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5 reasons why we wouldn’t swap our horses for anything else
If you’ve got your own horse, you probably watch your nearest and dearest doing things like having lie-ins at weekends, paying for manicures and booking two-week holidays abroad with something akin to...
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TV presenter Adam Henson welcomes riders back to his farm
A Cotswold farm has reopened its woodland trails and grass gallops to riders for a series of fun rides run over the summer. The 1,600 farm at Kineton near Cheltenham is run by tenant farmer and TV...
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Solihull Horse Trials (2): what riders need to know [H&H VIP]
Get the lowdown on this fixture from Eventing magazine's horse trials guide — including what riders say about the event, plus vital statisticsDate: Saturday 22 – Sunday 23 August 2015 Organiser: Steve...
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19 signs you’re an incurable eventing nut
Are you so crazy about eventing it fills every area of your life? Read on to find out if you’re a true eventing nut You know you’re an eventing nut when… WFP instantly means William Fox-Pitt in your...
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Andrew Sallis: Puppy shows are fraught with danger [H&H VIP]
The painfully eloquent words of an office-weary President Obama reacting to yet another mass shooting may convince the US gun lobby to concede to tighter legislation on gun ownership — a right laid...
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Caring for your horse’s legs after cross-country: what you need to know [VIDEO]
In our exclusive video, eventing groom Debbie Carpenter explains how to care for tendons, knees and stifles after cross-country to help your horse recover from a busy competition day The cross-country...
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Watch Ben Maher ride dead-heat in Paris jump-off [VIDEO]
A remarkable battle took place between Ben Maher, riding his grey mare Cella, and Egypt’s Karim El Zoghby (Amelia) in the CSI5* class during the eigth leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (GCT) in...
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