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August 31st
- Ellen Whitaker back in the spotlight with Scope Festival win
August 30th
- Laura Renwick on flying form at Scope Festival
August 29th
- Ponies (UK) Summer Championships results, 13-16 August
- Northern Hackney Horse Club Show results, 9-10 August
- Castle Kennedy horse driving trials results, 15-17 August
- Lowther Hound Show results, 9 August
- Perth showing show results, 2-3 August
- Nantwich & South Cheshire showing results, 30 July
- National Welsh Championships showing results, 3 August
- Scottish showing show results, 9 August
- Mid Somerset show jumping results, 17 August
- Shrewsbury Flower Show show jumping results, 15-16 August
- Weston Lawns show jumping results, 7-10 August
- Bakewell show jumping results, 4-6 August
- Bicester and Finmere show jumping results, 2-3 August
- West Wilts affiliated dressage results, 15-16 August
- The College EC affiliated dressage results, 17 August
- Summerhouse affiliated dressage results, 17 August
- St Leonards affiliated dressage results, 16-17 August
- Sparsholt College affiliated dressage results, 16 August
- Lime Tree affiliated dressage results, 16 August
- Burrows Court affiliated dressage results, 16 August
- Frys Premier League dressage results, 11-16 August
- Central Regional dressage championships results, 19-20 August
- Blair Castle Horse Trials results, 21-24 August
- Horse & Hound’s weekend news round-up
- New drum horse joins The Queen’s Royal Hussars
- British Young Horse Championships gets thumbs up
- Brockenhurst Park Horse Trials axed for second time
- New Forest at centre of row over grazing plans
- Heather Fell wins Olympic silver in modern pentathlon
- Pony rescued from bizarre accident in New Forest
- Future of Olympic equestrian sport under threat
- Equine wormer survey: horse owners invited to take part
- Sara Squires’ Burghley diary: 6 days to go
- Deadly horse virus kills Australian vet and 5 horses
- BSJA/Scope Festival hosts under-21 championship win for Condon
August 28th
- Suffolk dressage results, 10 August
- Pachesham affiliated dressage results, 12 August
- Patchetts show jumping results, 6 August
- Hoplands EC show jumping results, 5 August
- Thornton Watlass Horse Trials results, 2-3 August
- Solihull Horse Trials (2) results, 16-17 August
- Smiths Lawn Horse Trials results, 4-5 August
- Sapey Horse Trials (2) results, 12-13 August
- Richmond Horse Trials (2) results, 16-17 August
- Burnham Beeches Horse Trials results, 16-17 August
- Bold Heath Horse Trials results, 10 August
- NPS Summer Championships results, 6-8 August
- Breeder sets up fund to feed dying Spanish horses
- Horses cut in what could be witchcraft say locals
- Countryside Alliance is looking for local heroes
- Olympic show jumpers’ B tests positive plus US dressage rider
- Ellen Whitaker wins ladies championship at Scope Festival
August 27th
- Tracy Garside’s Burghley diary: 8 days to go
- Visit Horse & Hound at Burghley Horse Trials
- Lost Thelwell cartoon goes under the hammer
- Tickets for European jumping and dressage championships on sale
- Horse of the Year Show invites Britain’s top 10 show jumpers
- Equine photographer strikes gold with unique studio portrait
- Scope Festival brings Helen Tredwell further Foxhunter success
August 26th
- Foal dies in Surrey after being dumped and hit by car
- Elms Farm affiliated dressage results, 30 July
- Crofton Manor affiliated dressage results, 30 July
- Golden Cross affiliated dressage results, 26 July
- Bluebarn affiliated dressage results, 26 July
- Beaver Hall affiliated dressage results, 23 July
- Beaver Hall affiliated dressage results, 26 July
- Hendersyde Horse Trials results, 2-3 August
- British Eventing Grassroots Festival results, 9-10 August
- Erddig Horse Driving Trials results, 25-27 July
- Badgworth EC affiliated dressage results, 27 July
- Aintree affiliated dressage results, 2 August
- Step By Step affiliated dressage results, 31 July
- Field House affiliated dressage results, 30 July
- Gordon DG affiliated dressage results, 2-3 August
- Arkenfield EC affiliated dressage results, 30 July
- Southern Regional dressage championships, 9-10 August
- North-West dressage regional championships results, 3-4 August
- Dumfries Show show jumping results, 2 August
- Heckington show jumping results, 27 July
- Scottish HPI show jumping results, 31 July-3 August
- Pyecombe show jumping results, 31 July-3 August
- Tattersalls Ireland/Ward Union showing results, 26-27 July
- Border Union showing results, 25 July
- National Arab showing results, 31 July-2 August
- New Forest and Hants County showing results, 29-31 July
- Failte Ireland Dublin show jumping results, 6-10 August
- Failte Ireland Dublin showing results, 6-10 August
- Aston-le-Walls Horse Trials (3) results, 6-8 August
- Hartpury Horse Trials results, 7-10 August
- BSJA/Scope Festival off to flying start as riders descend on Stafford
- Bakewell Private Driving results, 6-7 August
- Lowther Horse Driving Trials results, 10-12 August
- Pony Club Tetrathlon championship results, 15-17 August
- Cowdray Park Pony Club polo results, 8 & 15 July
- Hurstwood Park Pony Club polo, 6 August
- West of England Hound Show results, 7 August
- Garstang showing results, 2 August
- Ryedale showing results, 29 July
- Worcester Lodge showing results, 27 July
- Mid Herts showing show results, 2 August
- National side-saddle championships results, 3-5 August
- Norton Heath affiliated dressage results, 7 August
- Poplars dressage results, 6 August
- Hunters dressage results, 6 August
- Frensham Manor dressage results, 9 August
- Field House affiliated dressage results, 7 August
- Beaver Hall affiliated dressage results, 10 August
- Abbey affiliated dressage results, 9-10 August
- Frys CDI dressage results, 14-16 August
- Scottish Regional dressage championships results, 9-10 August
- Northern regional dressage championships results, 11-14 August
- Lowther show jumping results, 9 August
- Nantwich show jumping results, 30 July
- South-Western Show Jumping Club results, 7-10 August
- British Young Horse Show Jumping Championships results, 5-8 August
- British Riding Clubs Horse Trials championship results, 8-10 August
- Central Scotland Horse Trials (2) results, 9-10 August
- Thirlestane Castle Horse Trials results, 15-17 August
- Sport horse yearling crowned BSPA supreme in-hand
August 25th
- Royal Angel takes supreme at BSPS Summer championships
August 23rd
- Tim Stockdale’s Olympic diary: the final installment
August 22nd
- 12-year-old girl dies in fall from horse while out hacking
- Early hours Olympic dressage meeting was ‘inappropriate’ says FEI
August 21st
- Eric Lamaze is Canada’s first Olympic show jumping champion
- Racehorse trainers insulted by inside info training
- ‘Horse passports are failing’ says Essex police
- Irish hunting groups take on the saboteurs
- British woman faces equine welfare prosecution in Spain
- Hunting Act removed from latest edition of police manual
- Horse owners warned of ragwort epidemic throughout Britain
- Investigation into Exmoor pony stampede death
- Katie Price in dressage masterclass at HOYS
- British junior eventers win dual European gold
- Jo-Anne Williams’ eventing death ruled accidental by coroner
- Irish rider Denis Lynch blames ‘Equiblock’ for positive doping test
- Sara Squires’ Burghley diary: 14 days to go
- Frankie Dettori joins BetfairClub ROA 1st birthday celebrations
- Norway may lose Olympic bronze following positive dope tests
August 20th
- William Fox-Pitt gives up ride on Parkmore Ed
- Horsebox of the week
- Red Rum’s half-brother rescued from lake by firefighters
- Entire Ebor race meeting at York cancelled but feature races rescheduled
- Blair Castle Horse Trials attracts a quality field
August 19th
- Former amateur jockey slims down for first race in 26 years
- Ebor meeting at York — day one and two cancelled
- FEI investigates “unusual” dressage meeting in Hong Kong
- Anky van Grunsven makes Olympic history in Hong Kong
- Equifest Showing Show hailed a huge success
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- H&H Olympic news quiz: The week that was
- Tracy Garside’s Burghley diary: 16 days to go
- Jane Gregory’s Olympic Games diary: the team competition
- Tim Stockdale’s Olympic Games diary: the team competition
August 18th
- America wins show jumping Olympic gold in Hong Kong
- Peppermill will not jump in Olympic show jumping competition
- Northern Irish eventer Stephen Moore, 45, has died
August 17th
- John Whitaker out as Britain sit in equal 4th place at Olympics
August 16th
- Isabell Werth has narrow lead going into Olympic dressage freestyle
- Tim Stockdale’s Olympic diary: first individual round
- Tim Stockdale’s Olympic diary: the wait is nearly over
- Darryl Thickitt’s Olympic diary 3
- Imke Schellekens-Bartels out of Olympic dressage individual
August 15th
- United States claims pole position in Olympic show jumping
- Olympic cross-country course changes explained by FEI
- FEI eventing committee chairman Wayne Roycroft ‘will not resign’
- Fears over United States’ horse export for slaughter ban
- Pony Club mounted games team disqualified for ‘cruelty’
- Irish dealers and breeders to get new code of conduct
- Increase in horse attacks leads to calls for database
- Jamie Gray pleads not guilty to trading standards charges
- Darryl Thickitt’s Olympic diary 2
- Ebor Festival hosts charity football match for jockeys
August 14th
- Burghley first-timer’s diary: Tracy Garside
- Burghley first-timer’s diary: Sara Squires
- Germany wins Olympic dressage team gold in Hong Kong
- Police Horse of the Year competition staged at Aintree
- British Olympic show jumpers raring to go in Hong Kong
- Flat jockey Kirsty Milczarek rides out her claim
August 13th
- Emma Hindle lies second overnight in Olympic dressage
- London Riding Horse Parade in Hyde Park promotes rider safety
- Cheltenham Festival gets new race and earlier start for 2009
- Darryl Thickitt’s Olympic diary 1
- Two stables burnt down in an arson attack in Norfolk
- Mary King’s Olympic Games diary: show jumping day
- Michael Whitaker and Portofino out of the Olympic Games
- Rogue Cotswold Horseboxes dealer receives suspended sentence
August 12th
- Elizabeth Rogers is side-saddle rider of the year for 5th time
- Olympic cross-country course designer hits out at “interference” from the FEI
- Germany’s Hinrich Romeike is Olympic eventing champion
- New £10,000 Tristram Ricketts Fellowship for horseracing project
- Olympic eventing gold for Germany with bronze for Britain
- Britain prepares for Olympic dressage challenge in Hong Kong
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
August 11th
- DVD review: FEI World Cup Dressage Final 2008
- Pensioner arrested for molesting horse
- Mary King’s Olympic Games diary: cross-country day
- Child stable after being impaled by metal spike at Dublin Horse Show
- Puffa polo blog: Even polo ponies don’t like plastic bags
- Polo day raises cash for strangles research
- Germany dominates after Olympic cross-country phase
August 10th
- Lordsbridge show jumping results, 26-27 July
- West Wilts affiliated dressage results, 17-19 July
- Sissons Farm affiliated dressage results, 22 July
- Manor Farm affiliated dressage results, 26 July
- Field House affiliated dressage results, 20 July
- Bluebarn affiliated dressage results, 26 July
- Beaver Hall affiliated dressage results, 23 July
- Badminton Young Dressage Horse of the Future results, 16 July
- Arkenfield EC affiliated dressage results, 16 July
- Abbey affiliated dressage results, 27 July
- Cleveland County showing results, 26 July
- Junior World Driving Trophy results, 23-27 July
- Arena UK show jumping results, 25-28 July
- Weston Lawns show jumping results, 17-20 July
- New Forest and Hants County show jumping results, 29-31 July
- Chester Racecourse show jumping results, 31 July-1 August
- South-West Regional dressage results, 28-30 July
- Eastern Summer Dressage Regionals results, 2-3 August
- Shetland Performance showing results, 12-13 July
- North of England In-hand/M&M championships showing results, 19 July
- Royal Welsh showing results, 21-24 July
- Wilton Horse Trials results, 26-27 July
- Festival of British Eventing 2008 results, 1-3 August
- Pony European Championship results, 23-27 July
- Berrington Hall Horse Trials, 2-3 August
- Chilham Castle Horse Trials results, 3 August
- West Wilts Horse Trials (2) results, 1-2 August
- Patchetts EC show jumping results, 19-20 July
- Windsor Park EC show jumping results, 20 July
- Young eventer dies in rotational cross-country fall at Hartpury
- Mary King’s Olympic Games diary: dressage phase
- Beatriz Ferrer-Salat withdraws from Olympic dressage contest
- Lucinda Fredericks holds on to pole position in Hong Kong
August 9th
- Jane Gregory’s Olympic Games diary: the opening ceremony
- Galan De Sauvagere is withdrawn from Olympic eventing competition
- Lucinda and Clayton Fredericks lead the dressage in Hong Kong
August 8th
- Meet H&H’s Burghley first-timer diarist Tracy Garside
- Tom Hudson’s death mourned by show jumping supporters
- Ask H&H: insurance for show organisers
- H&H Asks: alleviating poll pressure
- Mark Todd will be Olympic eventing pathfinder in Hong Kong
- Mary King’s Olympic Games countdown diary: 1 day to go
- Parkmore Ed held at first vets’ inspection in Hong Kong
- Blue Cross rewards exceptional equestrian students
August 7th
- Ask H&H: LGV licence
- Blow to French Olympic eventers as Espoir de la Mare is withdrawn
- Horse & Hound goes on sale Friday 15 August
- Grand National winning jockey Mick Fitzgerald is retiring from race riding
- Case adjourned for teenagers accused of shooting ponies
August 6th
- H&H Asks: Side Pull
- H&H Asks: a bit with a hackamore
- Five show jumping teams held up on way to the Olympics
- Ask H&H: gait screening and soundness
- Horse thefts in Sussex prompt police security warning
- Tim Stockdale’s Olympic countdown diary: 2 days to go
- H&H Asks: Citation bit
- Ask H&H: cover for alternative therapies
- H&H Asks: Hanoverian Pelham
- Heythrop huntsman pleads not guilty to charges under the Hunting Act
August 5th
- Ask H&H: BHS training
- Horse and rider rescued after getting stuck upside down in a ditch
- Ask H&H: riding club affiliation
- H&H Asks: Cornish Snaffle
- Ask H&H: moving horses abroad
- Stallions to arrive in Australia — a year after horse flu outbreak
- Typhoon expected in Hong Kong for Olympic equestrian events
- Vaulter Joanne Eccles is number five in the world after World Championships
- Halfway to Heaven gives Aidan O’Brien his 17th Group One win of the season
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Ben Maher wins Scouts equestrian badge
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
August 4th
- New 5-day TV series follows ‘Vets in Action’ on Channel 5
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Horse & Hound news quiz: The week that was
- Follow TeamGB’s Olympic progress with Will Connell’s online diary
- Four prize-winning show ponies die in lightning strikes
- Ask H&H: grooms’ employee rights
- H&H Asks: Metalab bits
- Ask H&H: registering with a breed society
August 3rd
- Gatcombe blog: the perfect way to work off an ice cream
- Marian Bach affiliated dressage results, 20 July
- Strathallan Castle Horse Trials results, 27 july
- Little Mattingley Horse Trials results, 25-27 July
- Carlton Horse Trials results, 26-27 July
- Isle of Wight County show jumping results, 19 July
- Hoplands EC show jumping results, 15 July
- Ruth Edge cuts through the British Open pack at Gatcombe
- Blewbury Centre show jumping results, 16 July
- North Staffs Arab C showing results, 13 July
- Chard Showing Show results, 13-14 July
- North of England Summer Pony showing results, 12 July
- Summerhouse affiliated dressage results, 20 July
- Summerhouse affiliated dressage results, 18 July
- Sheepgate Equestrian affiliated dressage results, 18-19 June
- Sparsholt Festival of Dressage results, 18-20 July
- Oldencraig affiliated dressage results, 20 July
- Merrist Wood affiliated dressage results, 15-17 July
- Manor Grange Stud affiliated dressage results, 19 July
- Harolds Park Farm affiliated dressage results, 20 July
- Fenning Farm affiliated dressage results, 17 July
- East Soley affiliated dressage results, 13 July
- Croft Top affiliated dressage results, 19 July
- Beaver Hall affiliated dressage results, 16 July
- Addington affiliated dressage results, 17 July
- Dressage Masters League at Hickstead results, 21-22 July
- Young rider/Junior European show jumping championships, 17-20 July
- Wales & The West Home Pony International, 18-20 July
- Irish Home Pony International show jumping results, 7-10 July
- Tetton Hall Horse Trials results, 26-27 July
- Knaptoft Horse Trials results, 25-27 July
- Dressage at Hickstead CDIO, 24-27 July
- Royal International Horse Show showing results, 23-27 July
- Royal International Horse Show show jumping results, 23-27 July
- Jane Gregory’s Olympic Games countdown diary: 5 days to go
- Katie Price hits back over Cartier International polo snub
- Gatcombe blog: Festival of British Eventing first-timer’s thoughts
August 2nd
- Brook Staples speeds to novice championship victory at Gatcombe
August 1st
- H&H Asks: super-safe riding hats
- Live transport for slaughter blog day 5: Italian border
- Live transport for slaughter blog day 4: Slovenia
- Horses killed and jockeys injured in 5 horse pile-up at Kempton
- Live transport for slaughter blog day 3: Hungary/Slovenia border
- Discounted winter dressage membership for event riders
- Andy Griffiths speaks out over FEI disciplinary tribunals
- Ask H&H: lorry flooring
- H&H Asks: grazing masks
- Ask H&H: bits for showing
- Ask H&H: working as a groom
- Ask H&H: muck storage and disposal
- Ask H&H: coloured stirrups
- Ask H&H: Tretorn riding boots
- Live transport for slaughter blog day 2: Zebrzydowice staging post
- Ask H&H: racehorse freeze-branding