One epic save and 11 other great bits of horsey social media this week

Enjoy some of our favourite updates from Twitter and Instagram during the past week. From one little boy who thinks grooming is for girls to some super-famous sportsmen, it all happened on social media this week.

Don’t miss the exciting competition on this weekly page. Our favourite tweet each week will win either an Apatchy mini tablet case or an Apatchy cosmetic bag, personalised with your own initials. For more information about the competition and to find out who this week’s winner is, go to the bottom of this page.

Tweets of the week

This looks like fun!

What a save!

Every horsey person in the world can relate to this at the moment, as said by Chilli Morning’s owner

We don’t blame Irish eventer Jonty Evans after his ninth place in Rio

Individual eventing Olympic champion Michael Jung gets into the spirit of things

Charlotte Dujardin’s brother can’t bear to watch his sister’s first test in Rio

Nip Tuck chooses the wrong time to perform a mega-spook. Rumour has it he spotted a Pokemon at P

All shapes and sizes show their support for Team GB

Yeehaa

The Swedish showjumping team perform as a team even while getting food in the canteen of the Olympic Village

Laura Tomlinson’s London 2012 ride Mistral Hojris has a chat with Annalisa Tomlinson

And congratulations to this week’s Tweet of the Week winner

The gold medal-winning French eventing team take their celebrations very seriously

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Tweet of the week competition

The winner of the Horse & Hound tweet of the week competition can also be found by searching Twitter for #HHTweetOfTheWeek. The winner will receive an Apatchy mini tablet case (pictured left) or an Apatchy cosmetic bag (pictured below right), personalised with their initials.

Apatchy are designers and makers of bespoke lifestyle gifts. Their ranges include wash, cosmetic, travel and sports bags, which can be instantly personalised or customised without the need for sewing, gluing or ironing. To find out more about Apatchy’s unique personalised products and their wonderful gift wrapping service, visit www.apatchy.co.uk

Gemma Redrup

H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.