Buying horses Articles
How to buy a dressage horse »
8 May, 2012
H&H asks top riders and producers what they look for when they are buying their next dressage horse
How to buy an eventer »
28 April, 2012
Eventing is often deemed to be the ultimate test of horse and rider, but with so much to ask,what do top riders prioritise when they’re looking to buy their next eventer?
Buying an ex-racehorse »
12 April, 2012
With professional help and advice there are plenty of success stories to show that an ex-racehorse can adapt to and excel in a number of disciplines
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How to buy at a horse sale »
6 April, 2012
Follow H&H's advice for picking up a bargain at horse sales
How to buy a showjumper »
30 March, 2012
When you’re looking to buy a showjumper it’s easy to get lost among the endless lists of adverts promising the next jumping superstar, so H&H helps you sort out the wheat from the chaff
How to avoid an injury when trying a new horse »
20 February, 2012
Incurring an injury when trying a new horse is a real danger, but what can you do to help you stay safe?
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How to buy a horse at the sales »
10 February, 2011
Spotting a potential top-class horse or pony can be tricky
How much is a horse worth? »
27 December, 2010
Have horse prices been affected by the recession and are there bargains to be had?
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Top 10 tips when buying a horse »
15 November, 2010
Following warnings about the increasing threat of equine diseases to horses in the UK, World Horse Welfare has made a list of top ten tips for buying a horse
How to find the perfect all-rounder for sale »
24 June, 2010
H&H's top tips for snaffling an elusive family all-rounder
How much does a horse cost a month? »
7 May, 2010
Work out if you can afford to keep a horse with our guide to the regular costs involved
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Ask H&H: my horse is a rig »
17 April, 2010
Legal advice on what you can do if you have unknowingly bought a horse that is a rig
Ask H&H: injured by new horse »
7 January, 2010
What legal action can be taken if a new horse is not as it was described upon purchase?
Ask H&H: grade A show jumpers »
4 December, 2009
How do BSJA points and grades work when a horse has been imported?
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Ask H&H: insurance when trying a horse »
10 July, 2009
Do you need insurance when trying out a horse you are looking to buy?
Ask H&H: horse misrepresented in advert »
13 June, 2009
What counts as misrepresentation in an advert for a horse for sale?
Ask H&H: buying a horse via an agent »
22 May, 2009
When buying a horse through an agent, who is liable if things go wrong?
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Ask H&H: buying a horse that windsucks »
14 May, 2009
What legal action can be taken if the horse you have bought turns out to have a stable vice?
Ask H&H: buying a horse with kissing spines »
13 April, 2009
What is the legal position for a horse dealer if a horse is found to have kissing spines after being sold?
Ask H&H: horse insurer refusing to pay out »
27 March, 2009
What action can be taken if your insurer won't pay out?
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Ask H&H: horse misrepresented by seller »
19 March, 2009
What to do if the horse you buy isn't as described
Ask H&H: buying a horse and horse dealers »
11 December, 2008
How to protect yourself from "dodgy horse dealers" when buying a horse
Ask H&H: unrideable horse bought from a dealer »
26 September, 2008
Horse & Hound explains what action can be taken to get a refund if the horse you buy turns out to be unrideable
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Ask H&H: verbal agreements when buying a new horse »
29 July, 2008
Horse & Hound explores the strength of a verbal contract when buying a horse
Ask H&H: legal action against a horse dealer »
23 July, 2008
Horse & Hound explains what legal action can be taken after buying a horse without a vetting
Ask H&H: legal protection for horse dealers »
22 July, 2008
Horse & Hound explains what steps horse dealers can take to protect themselves against legal actions
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Top tips on buying a horse in Ireland »
18 April, 2008
Expert advice on buying horses from the Emerald Isle
Expert advice on buying a horse or pony »
11 October, 2007
Trading Standards advise what precautions to take to protect yourself when buying a horse or pony
Ask H&H: taking a seller to court after buying a horse »
12 June, 2007
Horse & Hound gets expert advice on taking a horse’s sellers to court and the protection provided by written warranties
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Ask H&H: when does horse ownership transfer from seller to buyer? »
18 December, 2006
The death of a horse highlights why it is important to make a clear agreement about when ownership is transferred
Ask H&H: buying a horse from a dealer »
31 August, 2006
Where do you stand legally after buying a horse from a dealer that isn't as described?
Buying the ideal... native pony »
14 April, 2004
Horse & Hound's top 10 tips on finding the ideal native pony for your needs
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Buying the ideal... broodmare »
5 April, 2004
Horse & Hound's expert advice to ensure that you buy the right broodmare first time
Buying the ideal... hunter »
20 February, 2004
Advice for buyers on finding the perfect horse for hunting
Buying the ideal... sport horse »
6 February, 2004
Expert advice on how to find your ideal competition horse from Horse magazine
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Buying the ideal... all-rounder »
5 February, 2004
Expert advice on how to find the ideal all-round horse for your needs
Buying the ideal... schoolmaster »
4 February, 2004
Expert advice on how to find the ideal schoolmaster
Buying the ideal... youngster »
3 February, 2004
Horse magazine explains how to find the ideal young horse
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Buying a top dressage horse »
2 February, 2004
Where do the top dressage riders go to buy their international prospects?
Buying a top eventer »
1 February, 2004
What does former top event rider Karen Dixon look for in an ideal event horse?
Buying a top show jumper »
29 January, 2004
What does Olympic show jumper Tim Stockdale look for when buying a horse?
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Buying a horse: Viewing tips »
17 June, 2003
Finding your ideal equine partner can be fraught with problems, so Horse & Hound suggests the following key points to keep in mind when viewing a potential purchase
Buying a horse: Dos and don'ts »
10 February, 2003
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on making the right choice when buying a new horse
Q&A: Refund on a crib biter? »
29 April, 2002
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on what to do if the horse you just bought turns out to be a crib biter
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Q&A: Buying a rig »
26 November, 2001
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on what to do if the horse you bought turns out to be a rig
Buying a horse: your rights »
18 June, 2001
Legal advice from HORSE magazine on your rights when buying a horse
Buying a horse at auction »
28 September, 2000
Expert advice on getting the best deal when buying a horse at auction









































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