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New venue for World Endurance Championships revealed
This year’s FEI World Endurance Championships will take place in Slovakia after the event was stripped from Dubai. Three applications to hold the event were received when the bid process was reopened...
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Mark Todd: ‘Why aren’t there more British riders showing form and influencing...
Although the quality of the field in the Event Rider Masters (ERM) class at Bramham was somewhat diluted by factors such as the Brits in contention for Rio selection being asked to run in the “normal”...
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12 things not to be missed at Bolesworth
From Atomic Kitten to jockeys racing jumpers, take a look at why you should be making a beeline for the four-star international show in Cheshire this week (15-19 June) 1. Adding true international...
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Proposal for new eventing safety fund financed by levy on entry fees
A group of eventing officials is proposing the FEI creates a “safety fund” financed by a levy on entries at events. The International Eventing Officials Club, which is chaired by Andy Griffiths, is...
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Students given helping hoof for end of term move
A university has looked to the past to come up with a greener way of helping students get rid of unwanted clutter at the end of term. A horse and dray has been drafted in to take away re-usable items...
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Seaver – The first connected girth for horses *Promotion*
Advertisement FeatureWe live in a connected world – after all how many times a day do you look at your smartphone? This product will revolutionise equestrianism with the first smart equipment for...
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Bolesworth forced to cancel classes after freak rainstorm
Heavy rain at Bolesworth International has forced some of the showjumping action today (Thursday, 16 June) to be cancelled. Following a freak rainstorm on Wednesday night at the Cheshire venue, the...
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Simon Grieve’s eventing blog: I feel like a Duracell bunny
I feel like a Duracell bunny! It has been non-stop here, with some really fun times and great performances from the horses. A couple of days after Badminton I took Bob (Wish He Was Yours) and Wally...
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Belgian repeats 2015 lead in Luhmühlen dressage; four-star debutante best Brit
Julien Despontin and Waldano 36 at Luhmühlen 2016. Picture by Jon Stroud MediaBelgian rider Julien Despontin leads the dressage after Thursday’s action in the DHL CCI4* at Luhmühlen, creating a feeling...
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‘I want to win the Champion Hurdle with a Dartmoor cross’
A 12-year-old who dreams of becoming a professional jockey has had his best season’s pony racing on a part-bred Dartmoor. Walter Fisher Barnett, 12, had one win and two placings on the west country...
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Hovis’ Friday diary: ‘Mother grabbed my Hovis sausage with the vigour of a...
Dear diary, Well what a week that was! I’ve had a new farrier come to rescue a crack in my hoof as Cool New Shoes Man was in Israel. I’ve nearly had to buy arm bands to prevent drowning and I did some...
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Darren Edwards: Drowning my sorrows with a Sunday roast *H&H VIP*
Mid-June is a time of mixed emotions for me. On the one hand I breathe a sigh of relief at spending less time in the car dashing from the Midlands to the West Country in the pursuit of winners, but on...
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#RoyalWetscot and 8 other bits of wonderful social media this week
Enjoy some of our favourite updates from Twitter and Instagram during the past seven days. From a tearful jockey to a Connemara-loving Spaniel, it all happened on social media this week. Don’t miss the...
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Rare Boulonnais foal is first born in the UK
The birth of the first Boulonnais colt foal in Gloucestershire earlier this week helps secure the future for the rare French draught breed in Britain. The foal was born at 1am on Monday (13 June) from...
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Royal Ascot: first wins for National Hunt trainer and former jump jockey
A well-known National Hunt trainer and a former jump jockey both celebrated their first Royal Ascot victories yesterday (16 June). Willy Twiston-Davies, 21, won the Aintree Fox Hunters’ in 2011 as an...
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Young German impresses to lead at Luhmühlen; Sarah Bullimore best Brit in 10th
Julia Krajewski and Samourai Du Thot at Luhmühlen 2016. Picture by Jon Stroud MediaGerman rider Julia Krajewski, 27, leads after dressage in the DHL CCI4* at Luhmühlen. Julia was the only rider to...
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15 things you’ll understand if you have a trailer rather than a lorry
It seems such a simple idea — buy yourself a trailer so you can get out and about with your horse. What could possibly go wrong? Erm... quite a lot, actually. Here are 15 things you'll probably have...
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Game of Thrones equine stars head to Gatcombe
The Devil’s Horsemen will be thrilling the crowds at the Festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe (5-7 August) once again after a nine-year absence from the event. The Cossack-costumed riders will be...
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6 marvellous mountain & moorland ponies for sale this week
Whether you’re after a pony for the show ring, a jumper or an all-rounder, take a look at our selection of mountain & moorlands for sale on the Horse & Hound website this week. 1. ‘Top class’...
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Graham Fletcher: ‘Who is making the rules?’ *H&H VIP*
I recently said how British teams have relied on John and Michael Whitaker and Nick Skelton for decades. Could those three musketeers go into battle together once more at the Rio Olympics? The way...
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