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Katie Jerram: a mass exodus is wrong *H&H VIP*
The ridden hunter classes at Royal Dublin Show were as exciting as ever, but the judging protocol didn’t quite work. Judges were asked to pull a handful of horses forward in each section and then to...
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Gold for Whitaker at pony Europeans
Jack Whitaker and Elando Van De Roshoeve competing in the European Pony Championships, Vilhelmsborg, Denmark, 2016. Team DressageFourteen-year-old Jack Whitaker finished off a fantastic week for...
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Tales from Rio: ‘He’s the most brave breeding stallion in the world’
Christian Ahlmann (GER) riding Taloubet Z at the Rio OlympicsGermany’s Christian Ahlmann is a regular face on the international showjumping scene. He was in Rio with the magnificent Dutch warmblood...
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Clifton Lush bounces back from 100-stitch Rio injury
Jonathan Paget and Clifton LushNew Zealand eventer Jock Paget has confirmed to H&H that Clifton Lush is fit and healthy and is being aimed at Pau in October, following an accident at Rio that meant...
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7 events you need to venture to with your horse this Bank Holiday Monday
Hurrah for Bank Holiday Mondays! The last one this year (29 August) is just around the corner, and what better way to make the most of it than with your horse? Here is a selection of horse-filled fun...
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Zara Tindall out of Burghley Horse Trials
Zara Phillips and High Kingdom (Britain)Zara Tindall has withdrawn from the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials after High Kingdom was found to be “not 100%”. The London 2012 Olympic team silver...
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Wobbleberry for Willberry: an eventing challenge for ‘middle-aged, wimpy riders’
A “Wobbleberry” challenge aimed at raising money for Willberry Wonder Pony has gathered support from riders inspired by Hannah Francis to try eventing. Described as “a challenge for middle-aged, wimpy...
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Pelvic fractures: the causes and consequences *H&H VIP*
Fracture of the pelvis is a relatively uncommon but potentially devastating injury. It is important to establish the exact type of fracture, as a return to full athletic use may be possible in certain...
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Go on a pub ride — and other ways to make the most of the warm weather
Summer isn’t just about competing, competing, competing. Whatever your budget, there are loads of other things you can do with your horse to make the most of the long, balmy days…1. Sign up for a camp...
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7 reasons horsey parents dread the start of the school term
With the start of the new school/university year looming, horsey parents may be experiencing a cold, sinking feeling in the pit of their stomachs. Here's why....1. It’s up to you to exercise their pony...
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Helpless donkey trapped in sewage after falling through tiny hole
A donkey trapped in chest-high sewage has been saved by a team of rescuers. The animal had fallen into a septic tank through a hole in the ground at a building site in India. A team of rescuers from...
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Judge to ride Burghley Young Event Horse finalists
Sam Jimmison riding Ebolensky, winners of the 2014 BYEH five-year-old finalThe Burghley young event horse (BYEH) final will feature a ride judge for the first time at this year’s event. Former Olympic...
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Nick Skelton ‘amazed’ by calls for him to be crowned BBC Sports Personality...
Nick Skelton has told H&H he is “amazed” by the support he’s received after his gold medal-winning performance at Rio 2016, especially by the calls for him to be crowned BBC Sports Personality of...
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Roll up, roll up to Rydal: Which hound gets your nod?
The Rydal Hound Show in Cumbria is one of the highlights of the summer hound showing season. It is set in the beautiful surroundings of Rydal Park which is close to Ambleside. Local pack the Coniston...
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Russian riders to miss Rio Paralympics after appeal lost
Russia’s para dressage riders will not be allowed to compete at the Rio 2016 Paralympics after an appeal was dismissed. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) suspended the Russian Paralympic...
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Burghley winners 2000-2015: in pictures
Michael Jung and La Biosthetique-Sam FBW at Burghley 2015. Picture by Peter NixonEnjoy taking a look back through the H&H picture archives at the winners of the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials...
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Working hunter specialist back to his brilliant best after colic surgery
122 Harley Foxtrot & Libby Cooke - Cuddy Working Hunter winnerHe nearly died after a serious bout of colic last year, but working hunter specialist and crowd favourite Harley Foxtrot proved he is...
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10 reasons Big Star captured our hearts in Rio
He came, he saw, he conquered the world. The story of Nick Skelton and Big Star winning Olympic gold in Rio is tailor made for any Hollywood film producer — there have been tremendous highs,...
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Rescue filly abandoned with ‘horrific’ burns wins at Equifest
A filly found with “horrific” burns to her legs earlier this year has been crowned rescue pony of the year at Equifest (17-21 August). Yearling Elsa was found abandoned on a country lane in Tyne and...
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