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An award-worthy face plant and 8 other tweets that caught our eye this week
Enjoy some of our favourite tweets from the past seven days. From a festive police horse to a rider unintentionally eating dirt, it all happened on social media this week. Don’t miss the exciting...
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#FridayFunny: ‘Ride’ in a live race with new app
Funny, weird and wonderful goings on the horse world. As we come to the end of the week H&H provides a light-hearted readEver wanted to know what it feels like to ride a winner home? Well now you...
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UK equestrian sponsorship round-up
.Aloeride International dressage rider Leah Beckett has secured a sponsorship deal with the natural organic aloe vera feed supplement company. Based in Surrey, Leah is a former pony and young rider...
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6 awesome all-rounders for sale this week *PICTURES*
If you fancy trying your hand at a bit of everything when it comes to riding, don’t miss the selection of all-rounders for sale on the Horse & Hound website this week. 1. ‘So much to give’ Height:...
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William Funnell: selection and extra places at Rio *H&H VIP*
It is the time of year when team managers decide which four legs of the 2016 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cups they would like to pick as their nation’s qualifying competitions for the final. For next year’s...
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Equine charity ‘delighted’ owners are rehoming more horses
A record-breaking number of horses have found a new home in the past two months, according to equine charity World Horse Welfare. The organisations’ “rehome a horse month” in September helped 44 horses...
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Riders involved in ‘terrifying’ road accident
Two riders in Gloucestershire have told H&H about a “terrifying” accident they were involved in while hacking on the roads last month (20 November). Nikki Gear was riding with her sister Rachel in...
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Horse & Hound‘s ultimate A-Z of hunting
With the hunting season in full swing, take a look at our A-Z of hunting from newcomers and Ireland to unseated riders and X-rays A — Autumn hunting One of the favourite times of the year for those who...
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Ten of the best Christmas gifts for horses and riders *Promotion*
Advertisement FeatureStuck in a Christmas-gift rut? Don’t worry, help is at hand! Whether you need to buy a present for a die-hard rider or simply for someone who lives and loves the countryside, we...
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British riders end 2015 on top of the world
British dressage star Charlotte Dujardin will finish the year at the top of the FEI world dressage rider rankings. The monthly rankings were published by the FEI on 30 November, where she remained at...
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Pegasus — plus 4 legendary horses from history
From the winged horse Pegasus to the Duke of Wellington's trusty steed Copenhagen, take a look at these legendary horses from history 1. Pegasus The winged horse Pegasus (pictured, above) is literally...
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From £3,600 to £25,000: full list of prices from Brightwells Auction
Brightwells Auction, Addington Manor Equestrian CentreHere is the provisional list of results from tonight’s Brightwells sport horse auction of dressage horses, jumpers and eventers. Lot 1 Hitchcock...
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Kitty King leads the way at eventing awards
Kitty King and Persimmon at the Blair European Eventing Championships 2015. Picture by Peter NixonEuropean silver medallist Kitty King was among the award winners at the Eventing Riders Association...
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4 dream equestrian properties with all-weather canter tracks *PICTURES*
Keep your horses fit this winter with these equestrian homes complete with all-weather canter tracks. 1. Faircote Hall and Stud Farm, East Sussex For you: a six-bedroom house with direct access to...
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Cushing’s disease: diagnosis, treatment and prognosis *H&H VIP*
Ten years ago a mention of equine Cushing’s disease would draw blank looks from the majority of owners. The condition is well known today, but to many it still conjures up an image of an ancient and...
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8 brilliant books to curl up with this Christmas
1. Valegro: Champion Horse Author: Carl Hester Publisher: Third Millennium Publishing Price: £20 ISBN: 9781908990532 This beautiful book tells the story of the superstar from his first steps to his...
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Former Horse & Hound editor honoured by BHS
Former Horse&Hound editor Lucy Higginson has been honoured by the British Horse Society (BHS). The organisation recognised “outstanding equestrian achievements” at its annual awards last week...
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British-bred stallion tops eventing sire of the year rankings
Jumbo is once again Britain’s leading eventing sire of the year. The prolific eventing stallion topped the British Eventing (BE) sire rankings for a second year in a row along with maintaining his...
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7 of the wackiest equestrian stories of 2015
From horses relaxing in the living of lorries to shopping in Lidl or playing tennis, we round up some of the knockout stories of the year1. Watch out Wimbledon The groundsmen at the All England Lawn...
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‘The hardest decision’: euthanasia survey to provide support for owners
Owners seeking advice on when to put a horse down could soon benefit from more support thanks to new research. A euthanasia survey is being conducted by Liane Preshaw of The Horse Trust and is open to...
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