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Alice Dunsdon’s Adelaide blog: Prepare for full fumigation
It’s the evening of 23 September, two days before we go into quarantine. We are going into quarantine couple of days later than expected as final vet checks need to take place tomorrow. “Jenny!” I...
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8 horsey things to do this week
Are you stuck for things to do this week? To keep your diary up-to-date and make sure you’re never missing out, we’ve picked a selection of equestrian events to keep boredom at bay over the next seven...
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Black Caviar gives birth to colt
.Black Caviar has given birth to a colt by Sebring. The popular Australian racemare retired unbeaten in 2013 after 25 consecutive wins. This is the nine-year-old mare’s second foal. Her first, a filly...
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The innovation behind Horseware’s iconic Rambo rug [Promotion]
Advertisement FeatureThis year, Horseware rugs celebrates 30 years of ground-breaking rug technology, assuring protection, breathability and freedom of movement. Where it all began… HORSEWARE started...
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Thieves target Yorkshire yard and steal tack
Police have launched an appeal after tack worth £800 was stolen from a yard in North Yorkshire. Thieves targeted the yard in Seamer between 6.30pm on Wednesday 16 September and 7am the following...
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6 new boots for you to wear around the yard
Harry Hall Brinsworth Unisex Welly The Brinsworth Unisex Welly is waterproof with a contrast expandable gusset to allow for extra width. The welly features a moulded rubber sole for maximum grip and a...
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Olivia Oakeley and Donna Summer: the final centre line *VIDEO*
Horse & Hound caught up with an emotional Olivia Oakeley at the LeMeiux National Dressage Championships as she had her final competitive ride on her equine partner of nine-and-a-half yearsWatch...
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Team GBR through to Saturday’s Nations Cup final in Barcelona
Britain is comfortably through to Saturday night’s Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup final in Barcelona, finishing equal fourth on a team total of nine after a dramatic first round which turned European...
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Hovis’ Friday diary: Hovite army — consider yourselves suitably chastised
Dear Diary, Well the day is almost upon us! On Sunday 27 September my fourth book Hovis’ Friday Diary: The Fast and The Feathery is released upon the world like a literary tsunami. It follows hot on...
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Innovative system launched to help train dressage judges *H&H VIP*
The consistency of judging is often criticised; the new system aims to educateAn innovative system to evaluate and train dressage judges will be unveiled at the Global Dressage Forum (GDF) next month...
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Pony put down after dog attack *Warning: graphic images*
An owner whose pony had to be put down following a dog attack is calling for the law to be changed. Sharon Ryder’s 16-year-old Welsh section A, Jazz (pictured, top, with Mrs Ryder’s daughter Ellie),...
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The week on twitter: Snake jumping and a chicken on the run
Enjoy some of our favourite tweets from the past seven days. From some a horse who just loves a blow dry to camel dressage, it all happened on Twitter this week. Don’t miss the exciting competition on...
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Is this the ultimate tack cleaning routine? *VIDEO*
Have you always wondered how the King's Troop gets its tack quite so shiny for ceremonial duties? We asked Captain Nick Watson to take us through the unit's tack cleaning routine “It looks halfway to...
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Nick Skelton’s Olympic superstar to make a comeback
.Olympic gold medal winner Big Star will be making his return to the show ring next week. Nick Skelton’s London 2012 partner has not been seen at a competition since the Global Champions Tour grand...
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And finally… wear a piece of Olympic history
Funny, weird and wonderful goings on the horse world. As we come to the end of the week H&H provides a light-hearted readFancy wearing a piece of Olympic history? A collection of five,...
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Are these Britain’s fittest farriers? *PICTURES*
However you choose to interpret the word, farriers are indisputably fit. And we’re slightly in awe of them. Hours of (seriously) hard graft means that they use muscles that most of could spend a...
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Outcry over fate of Arab horses rescued by welfare agencies
Members of the Arab horse world are outraged over the fate of 12 horses that were put down after being seized by the RSPCA. Earlier this month (2 September) Rachelle Peel, 56, formerly of Slaidburn,...
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New British Equine Veterinary Association president named
Mark Bowen is the new president of the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA). Mark took on the role after the BEVA congress earlier this month (9-12 September) and succeeds Andrew Harrison. Mark...
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6 cool cobs for sale this week *PICTURES*
Are you looking for a horse that you can do a bit of everything with while maintaining the feeling of being safe? Perhaps you are looking for a confidence booster or something low maintenance and...
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Mark Todd: Are young British eventers given too much on a plate? *H&H VIP*
Burghley, Blair and Blenheim have been and gone and the season is racing towards its conclusion. Burghley is still one of my favourite events. On the first day I was there this year I rode up through...
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