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H&H Live: Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2015
Stay up to date with the latest action from the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials with our H&H Live service on 3-6 September. This is a written live and interactive commentary service, brought to...
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Aachen Europeans showjumping: Netherlands take team gold *VIDEO*
The Dutch take team gold at the European Showjumping Championships 2015. Picture by Peter NixonThe Netherlands took the team gold today (21 August) at the FEI European Showjumping Championships, moving...
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Aachen Europeans showjumping: Britain qualifies for Rio 2016 amid Irish...
Ben Maher and Diva II on the third day of the European Showjumping Championships 2015. Picture by Peter NixonBritain has secured its qualification for a showjumping team to compete at the Rio 2016...
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Mark Todd: A £5,000 first prize won’t buy you a new horse *H&H VIP*
Because we don’t have a championship as such this year, the New Zealand team targeted Aachen as a team event at which we wanted to do well, and we had a pretty strong squad there. Aachen is always an...
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It’s an owner’s life: The end of our road to Blair
Bexs Salt, joint owner of Flora Harris' event horse Bayano, reports back from a bitterly disappointing trip to Aachen, which has meant the combination will no longer head to the European Championships...
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Pony racing scheme comes to inner-city London
Aspiring jockeys from South London are preparing to have their first taste of racing. The Pony Racing Authority (PRA) has teamed up with Ebony Horse Club (EHC) in Brixton to give children a chance to...
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Laura Renwick: how to improve an ex-racehorse’s showjumping *VIDEO*
This year’s H&H/Saracen eventing bursary winner Zoe Gould admits to struggling to keep her concentration in the showjumping arena. She has come to Laura Renwick's yard with her seven-year-old...
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Revamp for popular cross-country venue
Tweseldown is under new management and has been given a “make-over”. Former four-star eventer Rachael Faulkner took over the lease of the site in January, but due to delays with its owners, the...
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Katie Jerram: 11 steps to create your horse’s best ever plaits
In her new book 'Modern Horse Management', showing supremo Katie Jerram looks at how to get the perfect plaits to suit your horsePlaiting a mane is an art, as the number of plaits and the way they are...
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Dauntsey Park Horse Trials (2): what riders need to know *H&H VIP*
Date: Friday 2 — Sunday 4 October 2015 Organisers: Beanie Sturgis and Jill Lamont Contact: Beanie 07968 288223; beaniesturgis@gmail.com; Jill 01483 767336; 07801 191609; jandplamont@ntlworld.com. We...
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Aachen Europeans showjumping: two horses out of individual final
The Ukraine’s Vivant, who was sitting second ahead of tomorrow’s individual final (23 August) at the FEI European Showjumping Championships in Aachen, was eliminated from the competition at this...
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Eventer leads the way at Arena UK Futurity
One elite premium was awarded at the Baileys/BEF Futurity at Arena UK on 11 August and sports ponies accounted for two of the six top scores. Gaining the elite premium was Alyse Clancey’s eventing...
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Brightwells’ elite auction results: two £55,000 price highlights
Fifty-one horses came under the hammer at the Brightwells Elite Auction held at Addington Manor EC in Buckinghamshire. The top lots, one dressage horse and one showjumper, both fetched £55,000. For a...
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Exhausted donkey rescued from 7ft deep drain by firefighters *PICTURES*
.A donkey has been freed from a drain in a rescue operation that took almost five hours. The donkey, named Noah, fell into a seven-foot storm drain in Heydon, Cambridgeshire, at around 6.30pm on Monday...
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4 dream properties with outdoor schools *PICTURES*
When the fields begin to dry and crack up, there’s nothing many horsey people dream of more than an outdoor school to ride their horses in. The four properties below could be just the ticket. 1....
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In or out? How to cope with horses and lightning *H&H VIP*
News broke recently of the tragic death of an event horse and the serious injury of his companion after they were struck by lightning in their Norfolk field overnight during a heavy storm. It’s a harsh...
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What is life like as a blind showjumper?
Anyone who has ever tried walking in a straight line with their eyes closed, knows it is a challenge, but how about riding round a course of showjumps without being able to see — trusting only a guide...
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Filly needed 500 stitches after walkers leave gate open
An H&H reader is appealing for walkers to take more care when using footpaths in paddocks after her horse was injured on a gate. Mary Emeny, from Scaynes Hill in West Sussex, was shocked to find...
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Suzanna Hext’s road to recovery: holiday sun and a fairytale wedding
Three years on from the riding accident that changed her life, Suz shares her latest update involving friends, family and more fabulous fun As I’m writing this blog, I’ve got my brother in my ear...
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Harry Meade: ‘Life is about challenges — we don’t know what’s ahead of us’...
After a turbulent few years, four-star eventer and Land Rover ambassador Harry Meade talks about coming back from his 2013 fall, the highs and lows of 2014, the death of his father this year and what...
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