Celebrating Arkle’s 1st Cheltenham Gold Cup win: 50 years on [PICTURES]

H&H celebrates the 50th anniversary of Arkle’s first Cheltenham Gold Cup

New necklace for horse fanatics

This new pendant is in the style of a stable door and holds a picture of your horse inside

Farewell to Deirdre Scrimgeour

The dressage judge has died aged 86

Dublin Horse Show restricts show hunter classes to young horses

Horses older than 8 will no longer be eligible to compete in show hunter classes at Dublin Horse Show, as the organisers want to ‘showcase the best young horses’

HorseWorld closes its visitor centre

The equine charity shut the centre in Whitchurch last week

Saracen Horse Feeds and Horse & Hound launch new event rider bursary

The Saracen Horse Feeds/H&H eventing bursary is a unique opportunity for one competitive event rider to enjoy world-class training, mentoring and nutritional support for their horse

Enjoy our picture desk’s selection of favourite photos from the past week

Irish trainer Philip Fenton’s horses cleared to run at Cheltenham

Philip Fenton’s horses have been cleared to run at the Cheltenham Festival following an investigation by the British Horseracing Authority

Horse world goes wild for neighnominations

The new #neighnomination social media craze is giving riders of all levels the chance to celebrate their favourite horses and many top riders are getting involved

British showjumpers qualify for World Cup final

3 British riders will compete in the Longines FEI World Cup final

Hovis’ Friday diary: ‘I’m not a punchbag’

This week, Hovis is delighted to see the sun make an appearance, which means he can finally ‘wear his birthday suit’, although he is less pleased about some of the mares using him as a punchbag…

Nick Scholfield’s blog: Looking forward to the Cheltenham Festival

Nick talks about gearing up for the Cheltenham Festival, his top rides and what it’s like in the weighing room