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9 competitions you need to head to with your horse this week
Jumping in lessonIf you’re looking for somewhere to compete or train with your horse this week no matter which corner of the country you’re in, here are some dates you need to put in your diary and...
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Cheltenham Gold Cup winner’s career in doubt following tendon injury
Cheltenham Gold Cup victor Don Cossack has suffered a tendon injury while working on the gallops. The Gordon Elliott-trained gelding was being prepared for a clash with the Colin Tizzard-trained Cue...
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20-day suspension for Grand National runner-up
Jockey David Bass has been given a 20-day suspension for misuse of the whip on his second-placed ride in the Crabbie’s Grand National. Aintree stewards reported the matter to the British Horseracing...
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Andrew Sallis: ‘handling a biddable pack of hounds would be an easier...
Despite the constraints of the Hunting Act I believe it is important to keep the rich “language of the chase” alive. It would be shameful to lose it. Like any other lexicon, it is constantly developing...
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6 great reasons to visit the H&H stand at Badminton
63 Ingrid Klimke & Horseware Hae Bob Are you heading to Badminton Horse Trials next week? (3-8 May)? If so be sure to visit the Horse & Hound tradestand (120 Worcester Way) where we have...
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Brits dominate at Irish leg of eventing Nations Cup
.British eventers made it a hat-trick with their third win in a row in the Ballindenisk leg of the FEI Nations Cup (22-25 April). The team of Oliver Townend (Cooley SRS), Franky Reid-Warrilow (Dolley...
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How to win an intermediate show class
If you’re planning to show in intermediate classes this season, you need to know how to stand out to make the top of the line-up. The following tips will ensure you make an instant impact and catch the...
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Lelegro: Valegro’s first full brother is born
In Holland, at a very small yard, a new four-legged addition is causing waves the world over. The first full brother to Valegro has been born at the unassuming yard of Dutch breeders Maartje and Joop...
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11-year-old tackles 50-mile ride for IJF
An 11-year-old has raised over £2,000 for the Injured Jockeys Fund (IJF) through a 50-mile sponsored ride. Devon-based Scarlett Vaux rode her piebald pony Sanjay from Taunton racecourse to Exeter...
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9 things your horse’s urine says about his health
Do you look away when your horse urinate? You shouldn’t, because by knowing what is normal, you could spot a potential health problem quickly. Bear in mind that not all urine looks the same. Natural...
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Top dressage horses out of Olympic contention
Two of German dressage star Isabell Werth’s top rides are out of contention for this summer’s Olympics. Her top-ranked ride Don Johnson (“Johnny”), with who she is currently ranked third in the world,...
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Coral Keen’s eventing blog: what a difference a year makes
Hambleden Horse Trials couldn’t have been any better and huge credit goes to the organisers, British Eventing and BE volunteers for holding Sunday’s competition after Friday’s deluge. It’s one of my...
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Riders urged to be alert for hazardous caterpillar
RIDERS in the southeast have been urged to be alert for caterpillars which are a human and animal health hazard. Horse-owners have been asked to look out for and report the insect pest, which can...
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Equine flu: why you need to be vigilant *H&H VIP*
“Equine flu doesn’t kill horses, but it does kill horse events,” is a well-known saying among vets. Over the last two years there have been 52 recorded outbreaks of equine flu in the UK. The disease is...
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Badminton first-timers: Emily King — ‘It’s surreal to be riding, not watching...
The Badminton debutant talks about the pressure of being Mary King’s daughter and her ride’s peculiar jumping styleGBR-Emily King (BROOKLEIGH) INTERIM-3RD: CCI4* CROSS COUNTRY: 2015 FRA-Les Etoiles de...
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H&H Live: Badminton Horse Trials 2016
Follow the dressage action from the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials via our live and interactive written commentary service, brought to you in association with AriatThe H&H Live team will...
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Alice Dunsdon and Ben Hobday make the Badminton cut
Alice Dunsdon and Fernhill PresentAlice Dunsdon has been accepted into next week’s Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (5-8 May) from the waiting list. Alice, a Badminton first-timer, is bidding...
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The Brooke honoured for saving hundreds of equines after Nepal earthquake
Equine charity The Brooke has been given an animal welfare award for its work helping hundreds of horses, donkeys and mules after the Nepal earthquake. A year after the country was hit by its biggest...
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‘Bind your beaks in’: Katie Price responds to clipping criticism
Katie Price has told critics to “bind your beaks in” after receiving abuse for sharing pictures of hearts and diamonds harmlessly clipped into her daughter’s ponies’ coats. The images riled animal...
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Own a traditional gypsy cob, draught or native? New dressage championships...
NICKY HEALE - RETANACH REQUESTTwo new championships for natives and draughts have been added to the British Dressage (BD) calendar. Native classes are open to 11 British breeds and run from intro to...
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