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Volunteers rescue seriously injured rider lost in dense forest
A rider has credited a volunteer search and rescue team with saving her from potentially life-changing injuries after she fell from her horse during a 10-mile pleasure ride in Northern Ireland....
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William Fox-Pitt’s second Burghley winner dies
William Fox-Pitt’s former four-star ride Highland Lad has died aged 22. Highland Lad was foaled in Ireland in 1993 and was bought from Goresbridge Sales in September 1997 by Carole and David Hudson....
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How to feed your horse for less this winter
Feeding your horse during the winter can be a challenge, so we asked the experts how to get the most out of your horse’s feed without compromising their health and performance. Most feed companies...
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Badminton-bound event horse given dramatic pink makeover
davA British event rider has dyed her Badminton-bound horse pink to raise awareness of breast cancer. Leicestershire-based Emma Hyslop painted her four-star horse Waldo III (Wally) pink from mane to...
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Vote for your ‘Best of British’ equestrian event
We want to know which event in the equestrian calendar you consider to be the most "British" — whether it's the rolling green hills of the venue that make you want to sing Rule Britannia, that you're...
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Grand prix dressage stallion’s retirement hangs in the balance after field...
Hannah Biggs’ grand prix dressage stallion Weltzin has retired from top-level competition. The 17-year-old “superstar stallion” gave Hannah her first taste of international success and has been a...
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Hovis’ Friday diary: ‘I made a mental note to wee in his feed bucket’
Dear diary, So I obviously wished you all a Happy Christmas and Happy New Year in my Christmas Day and New Years Day messages. For those of you too hungover to appreciate them I shall wish you the same...
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Owner devastated after homebred mare killed on road
A horse owner is calling for people to be more careful and not to leave gates open after her horse was killed on the road last month. Sarah Duell was woken at 2.25am on 23 December by a phone call from...
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6 horsey New Year’s resolutions (you’re definitely going to break)
“New year, new you,” you think optimistically as you skip down to the yard. It’s time for a fresh start. You’re going to put all those bad habits behind you, and with the help of a few New Year’s...
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Backlash against FEI rules after controversial Olympia disqualification *H&H...
The FEI’s tight 30-minute deadline for lodging protests at competitions has come under fire
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Saboteur fined after assaulting three hunt followers
A saboteur who assaulted three hunt supporters has been handed a 12-month community order and ordered to pay compensation to her victims. Megan Thornbury, 36, of Newnham on Seven, Glos, was found...
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9 adorable tiny tots out hunting *PICTURES*
The hunting field has always been seen as a great place to educate young horses, often teaching them to find their “fifth leg” that can help to get them out of sticky situations. It is also a great...
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Many Clouds crowned Horse & Hound‘s equine personality of the year #EPOTY
Many Clouds at home with trainer Oliver Sherwood and jockey Leighton Aspell (left)Grand National hero Many Clouds has won Horse & Hound’s equine personality of the year receiving an almighty 1,500...
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#FridayFunny: horse lends a hoof to help make cider
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 a tipple? A cider pressed in the traditional way — using horses — has...
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Unorthodox hedge hopping and 11 other moments from social media that caught...
Enjoy some of our favourite tweets from the past seven days. From the impressive trophy cabinet of a knight to some choice words from one racehorse trainer, it all happened on social media this week....
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London leg of Global Champions Tour hangs in the balance
London’s chances of hosting a British leg of this year’s Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) has been put in doubt after Mexico City became a new addition to the 2016 calendar. A decision will be...
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Horses help combat bullying in innovative project
A project that uses horses to tackle bullying is underway after a pilot study found a change in attitude from two-thirds of participants. Equine assisted learning therapist Dr Andreas Liefooghe has...
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Tributes paid to ‘very special’ four-star event horse
Chris Burton’s former four-star event horse Newsprint has died aged 20 due to liver disease. Newsprint (known at home as Barry) enjoyed great success with Chris, including winning the Australian...
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7 ways to keep boys keen on riding
Bert Bolton winning the fancy dress prize at mini camp dressed as Captain Underpants. No credit needed.My Little Pony, National Velvet and Jill and her ponies all have one thing in common besides...
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£3.7m redevelopment of veterinary hospital to begin
A £3.7m redevelopment of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies’ equine hospital is set to begin this month. The new diagnostic, surgical and critical care unit will replace the current surgery,...
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