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9 new products to get you in the mood for autumn
From wedding dresses to garlic supplements, these products that are new to the market all hint that Autumn is approaching.The Spanish Boot Company Egality Hunt Scene Velvet Jacket This limited edition...
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‘It left my legs feeling like jelly’: Watch Michael Owen take to the saddle
Most famous for his skills on the football pitch, Michael Owen faced a new challenge when top Flat jockey Ryan Moore put him through his paces aboard a racehorse simulator, during his first ‘riding...
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Avebury 2000-2016: Celebrating a remarkable life in pictures
Three Burghley titles, four Barbury CIC3* victories, 2,113 British Eventing points — it's hard to keep a tally of the achievements of Mark and Rosemary Barlow's 16-year-old grey gelding Avebury. Andrew...
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Andrew Nicholson’s record-breaking Avebury put down
Andrew Nicholson and AveburyOne of the greatest event horses of all time, Avebury, was put down yesterday (6 September), aged 16. The mount of Andrew Nicholson, owned by Rosemary and Mark Barlow was...
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WATCH live: Event Rider Masters from Blenheim Horse Trials
H&H is delighted to partner with Event Rider Masters (ERM) to bring you all the action from the final leg of the exciting new CIC3* series at the Blenheim International Horse Trials (10-11...
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Horse left in agony for four days found ‘barely alive’
A Lancashire farmer has been fined after a horse was found “barely alive” on his property. 53-year-old Paul Alton of Bacup pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering at Burnley, Pendle and...
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What must Britain’s Paralympic riders do to win gold in Rio?
Sophie Christiansen on Athene LindebjergBritain has never been beaten at a para dressage championship. But other nations have been creeping closer during the past four years, and will be bidding to top...
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Burghley 2016: soggy riders, no reins and an Olympic gold-medallist
What would Burghley be without a dip in the water, a few hairy moments in the dressage and horses looking turned out to perfection for the vet check? Take a look at our favourite photographs from this...
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‘Squashed’ Burghley event rider aims for ERM glory at Blenheim
A rather bruised Paul Tapner is determined to compete at Blenheim this weekend despite his dramatic fall at Burghley. The Australian event rider and his horse, Up In The Air or Harry as he is known at...
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App aims to reduce number of horse-related road accidents
The creator of a new app aimed at making roads safer for riders, cyclists and pedestrians believes it could make a “massive difference”. Henry Backhouse is behind the app Ride and Seek, which uses GPS...
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Sue Baxter: Both ends of the dressage spectrum at Burghley *H&H VIP*
sue baxterWe had both ends of the dressage spectrum — judges are meant to use the range of marks and zero was the only one we missed. Chris Burton and Tim Price were notable for their harmony with...
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16 tell-tale signs that autumn is coming
It’s that time again. From excess hair to some questionable weather, you know autumn is coming when… 1. Every time you groom your horse, his shedding summer coat clogs up all your brushes. 2. You...
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How to follow our para dressage riders in Rio
More than 600 hours of sport from the Paralympics is set to be livestreamed by Channel 4. Viewers hoping to watch British riders in their bid for medals will be able to watch some tests live on the...
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‘Taking a half-halt’: showjumper to sell horses and take a break
Jay Halim is “taking a half-halt” in his showjumping career by selling a number of his rides, but has no plans to give up. The rider announced on Facebook yesterday (7 September) that having lost his...
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Coral Keen’s eventing blog: ‘It might make her feel she’s more Brigitte...
It’s been a really busy few weeks and I am not entirely sure whether I am coming or going at the moment. We’ve been extending and renovating the house and I’ve been project managing it alongside...
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Busting the feed balancer myths & FAQs *Promotion*
Advertisement FeatureSpillers Balance Myth FeatureSpillers unpick the most common myths and misunderstandings surrounding feed balancers Myth: balancers provide calories for weight gain The term...
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Who will win at Blenheim this weekend?
Bettina Hoy on Seigneur Medicott. Picture by www.trevor-meeks-photography.co.ukThe flagship CCI3* at Blenheim can be a pointer to future horses to watch — among the past winners who have gone on to...
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Four-star winner put down — William Fox-Pitt: ‘He really had that will to...
William Fox-Pitt and MacchiatoMacchiato, who won at CCI3* and CCI4* level under William Fox-Pitt, has been put down, aged 18. “He was a bit of a one-off — he tried very hard and did like to win,...
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H&H question of the week: My horse has been diagnosed with kissing spines —...
Rick Farr B.Sc (Hons), B.V.Sc, MRCVS of Farr & Pursey Equine Veterinary Services gives his expert advice on kissing spines Q: “My horse has just been diagnosed with kissing spines and I am still...
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Hovis’ Friday diary: ‘I am a mangey, pus-filled piece of mouldy bread’
Dear diary, My name is Hovis and I look like I have mange: I am a mangey, pus-filled piece of mouldy bread. Mother is perplexed (it doesn’t take much), Frenchie is perplexed (she’s French) and the boss...
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