A new, free information pack about laminitis has been published by Redwings Horse Sanctuary to help horse owners understand the underlying conditions of the disease, what to do if it strikes and how to spot its symptoms

Friends of the the late Cattistock field master Fiona Vigar have raised over £15,000 for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance in her memory, by completing a coast-to-coast cycle-ride

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New dates for BEF Futurity Equine Bridge

New dates have been released for the British Equestrian Federation Futurity Equine Bridge pilot scheme

Disgraced racehorse trainer Mahmood al Zarooni

Seven more Godolphin horses test positive

A further seven Godolphin racehorses, including a Classic winner, have tested positive for prohibited substances

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Brits ruled out of opening leg of pilot Nations Cup dressage series

Britain was unable to contest the opening leg of the FEI Nations Cup pilot season at Vidauban, France last Saturday (18 May) — after one team member’s horse was spun at the first horse inspection

Empty rings have dogged early spring shows, with even some prestigious qualifiers being contested by just one or two exhibitors. While the long winter is the obvious scapegoat, there are rumblings that it has caused several other factors to come to a head

Dirk Schrade’s London 2012 Olympic gold medallist, King Artus, died suddenly at a three-day event in Germany over the weekend

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More revelations in endurance steroid scandal

Dubai Equestrian Club axes its sponsorship of Britain’s leading endurance series as the doping record in Sheikh Mohammed’s stables is scrutinised further. And more national federations and a rider join the calls for change

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Shetland pony fosters a lamb

A hungry lamb in Powys has found an unusual foster mother — a Shetland pony

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New all-weather showring at Hickstead

Hickstead has a new all-weather show ring made from the Greenwich surface