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- July 31st
- Scott Brash and Ben Maher set for another epic London GCT showdown
- Who will make the British dressage team for WEG? H&H’s dressage editor predicts…
- Vets rally against government ban on ‘vital’ equine painkiller
- Barbados makes history by winning its first eventing medal
- Annie Joppe’s endurance blog: recovering from spinal surgery
- Sudden death in horses: why does it happen? *H&H VIP*
- ‘Riding at PSG is my incentive to keep fighting’: meet the inspiring cancer sufferer who refuses to give up on her dream
- Individual medal hope ruled out of WEG due to horse injury
- July 30th
- Hard ground claims second event in a week — but hope is on the horizon
- Final farewell to a championship eventer with a ‘heart of gold’
- Defending champion Oliver Townend enters five horses for Burghley
- Highland stallion bags supreme pony title at the Royal International Horse Show
- Diamonds Are Forever lands second successive Royal International horse supreme
- Charles Frampton: The highlight of the summer calendar *H&H VIP*
- When you need a foster mare: ‘It was the worst few days of my life’ — the emergency, heartbreak, healing and future
- Desperate appeal to save British breeds from extinction
- July 29th
- Britain finishes second in Hickstead Nations Cup after tense jump off with Ireland
- Cob rescued in emaciated state now helping vulnerable young people
- Stuart Hollings: Dodging cover fees and pitiful turnouts *H&H VIP*
- Which friend are you taking? Two properties with adjoining gallops on one racecourse up for sale…
- Riders to raise funds for Cancer Research while out hacking
- July 28th
- Whitaker wins Hickstead’s Queen Elizabeth II Cup for the first time
- Horses on the road: Horse & Hound’s helpful guide for the uninitiated
- Tributes paid to elite eventer who helped rider recover from severe car crash injuries
- 6 things we learnt at Osborne: royalty, great views and the Isle of Wight’s own rider
- Teenager left unconscious in the road after speeding driver spooked horse
- Hazel Towers’ Burghley first-timer blog: if it’s not broken, then why try to fix it?
- Graham Fletcher: The best youth Europeans yet *H&H VIP*
- Save money on a new riding hat on International Helmet Awareness Day 2018
- July 27th
- Rising star lifts prestigious King George V trophy at his first Royal International
- 1 unscheduled dip and 10 other great pieces of horsey social media this week
- WEG cross-country length at risk as weather hits groundworks
- Popular grassroots event cancelled due to ‘unprecedented weather’
- Pammy Hutton: I don’t care what anyone thinks *H&H VIP*
- 30,000 gallons of water, 3,500 horses and a quiet tribute to the late Douglas — H&H meets Hickstead’s Bunn family
- Hovis’ Friday diary: this isn’t funny any more…
- July 26th
- ‘Elite amateur’ wins back-to-back Hickstead eventers’ challenge titles
- Top eventer to compete at this weekend’s Global Champions Tour
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Dressage: the dancing Dales pony aiming for the top
- ‘The horrors were clear’: horses found living in field strewn with decomposing bodies
- Help! My horse is difficult with the farrier — what should I do?
- ‘He thinks he’s 17.2hh’: pint-sized eventer jumps clear on advanced debut
- Riding on the beach: plan a trip to Holkham
- Fierce competition in store as world’s top riders head to Hickstead
- Mark Todd: They had to stop selling cross-country tickets at Aachen *H&H VIP*
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Dressage: ‘I found my perfect match in a Horse & Hound advert’
- July 25th
- ‘He’ll always be Olympic champion to me’: final farewell to eventing legend
- Royal International Horse Show supreme ponies hall of fame: 2002 – 2026
- ‘A lot of people told us to have her put down’ — quirky Exmoor mare who was at death’s door off to Hickstead
- Prince of Wales scans horse’s tendon on vet hospital visit
- British WEG team confirmed: riders aim for more golden glory
- It’s never too late! How 55-year-old builder discovered his passion for riding
- From journalist to jockey: I’ve got myself possibly the coolest gig going…
- ‘There’ll never be another with a trot like his’ — legendary Welsh stallion dies aged 21
- Horse & Hound; 26 July 2018
- New friends, gorgeous horses and pink-flavoured cake — 12 things we learnt at the H&H Festival of Dressage
- July 24th
- Horses who strayed through dark tunnel rescued from stone trench
- Hannah Francis’ legacy: Willberry Wonder Pony funds groundbreaking research
- Meet the eight-year-old jockey with five Royal International tickets on home-produced ponies
- Horse & Hound Awards 2018: Nomination Terms and Conditions
- RSPCA statement: previously rescued horses signed over to charity
- Horseware AA Motion Lite competition jacket: ‘I’d recommend this jacket to anyone’ 10/10
- Georgia Tame’s jet-set showjumper blog: a moment that will stay with me forever — GOLD!
- 9 things to see, do and buy at the 2018 Royal International Horse Show
- Olympic team gold medallist retires from competition after stellar career
- July 23rd
- Laura Collett’s rising star Mr Bass plus Lissa Green among early entries for Burghley
- 6 tips from the top to conquer jumping spooky fences
- Postcards from Aachen: the horse who won £300k but just likes to ‘eat and chill’
- Mules rule ok: Wallace The Great wins first British Dressage competition
- 7 things we just couldn’t get enough of at the Festival of Hunting
- Prison for fake doctor who injected patient at Blenheim Horse Trials
- Understanding hoof ligament injuries in horses
- The horse: Horse & Hound’s expert guide to equines for the uninitiated
- Firefighters cut roof off horsebox to free horse trapped on breast bar
- July 22nd
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: elementary champions scoop first big win
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: ‘the most amazing feeling’ — horse and rider put injuries behind them to take novice title
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: ‘I couldn’t have asked her for any more’ — double championship victory for homebred star
- Marcus Ehning clinches Aachen grand prix with thrilling jump-off round
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: ‘I can’t put into words how I’m feeling’ — miracle comeback horse takes medium championship
- Isabell Werth claims a record 12th Aachen freestyle title
- 9 things to expect at adult horse camp (including the perils of packing and hangovers)
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Dressage: from racehorse to dressage diva — ‘he loves to dance down the centre line’
- Rebecca Penny: Falling victim to the ‘fat police’ *H&H VIP*
- 10 bedrooms for you, a dressage arena and stables for them — live the high life at this German equestrian sanctuary
- Horse trapped in collapsed bridge saved: owner thanks rescuers
- July 21st
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: summer night brings hot competition in music classes
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: comeback king polishes his crown with second victory
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: homebred mare shines on competition debut
- Tales from the H&H Festival of dressage: ‘He was going to the meat man’
- Disaster for Germany and Britain as New Zealand claim Nations Cup glory in Aachen
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: pair return from serious injuries to take novice lead
- All change in the dressage as Germany outstrip the USA to win Aachen Nations Cup
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Dressage: ‘She broke her hip in the stable’
- Watch how MIM clip table prevents serious cross-country fall
- British medal prospect withdraws from WEG team selection
- *NEW* Hazel Towers’ Burghley first-timer blog: ‘To say it’s a dream come true is an understatement’
- Sam Hutton: A situation I’ve never seen before *H&H VIP*
- ‘Greedy’ fraudulent horse dealer walks free from court for second time
- July 20th
- Germany’s eventers lead in Aachen as Britain drops down the order
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: close-fought competition and a remarkable comeback
- Horse & Hound Festival of Dressage: victory over the nerves secures early wins
- 1 horse with incredible balance and 7 other great horsey social media posts this week
- Jonty Evans regains consciousness after serious head injury
- Michael Jung’s eventing legend to miss his Aachen swansong
- World Equestrian Games 2018 para dressage riders, squads and teams
- Laura Tomlinson: More to medals than just riding *H&H VIP*
- 12 things you (probably) didn’t know about the RDA championships
- Rambo Travel Boots: ‘great protection and didn’t move’ 10/10
- Equithème Tyrex 1200D Shipping Boots: ‘great fit and great value’ 9/10
- Eskadron Pro Traveller Travel Boots: ‘a good fit on most horses’ 9/10
- WeatherBeeta Deluxe Travel Boots: ‘well made with strong straps’ 8/10
- Rhinegold Ripstop Full Length Travel Boots: ‘good protection, but made legs hot’ 7/10
- Masta Avante Travel Boots: ‘not as padded as some’ 6/10
- Shires Arma Travel Boots: ‘only fits horses with masses of bone’ 5/10
- Top names contest huge prize fund at new horse trials but entries lower than expected
- Hovis’ Friday diary: it should be illegal to make a boy perform before the sun has appeared
- July 19th
- Germany pip Ireland to Nations Cup victory in Aachen
- US trumping Germany on home soil in Aachen Nations Cup
- What can I feed to make my horse’s coat shine? Spillers explains… *Promotion*
- To Tokyo, and beyond! Top leader sought for Equestrian Team GBR
- Postcards from Aachen —‘He canters sideways to the jumps, I don’t know how Laura gets over’
- Hickstead first-timers: army training corp who served in Afghanistan gets ready for a different kind of challenge
- Cooley Rorkes Drift moves to new yard to be kept in work while Jonty Evans is injured
- Lucy Eddis’ horsey teen blog: getting back into the swing and hitting full panic mode
- Harry Meade: Rule change makes a farce of our scoring *H&H VIP*
- Tales from the RDA Champs: ‘They have helped me become who I am today’
- Popular fixture lost from eventing calendar after 40 years
- July 18th
- Fraudster who scammed equestrian advertisers jailed again
- The next Barbers Shop? Katie Jerram-Hunnable to retrain Gold Cup winner
- Tales from the RDA Champs: ‘Riding horses makes me more confident in everyday life and proud of what I can achieve’
- Hickstead first-timers: Fell stallion back in the ring after tendon injury
- Owner sought after injured horse rescued from drainage ditch
- Jason Webb’s blog: overcoming fears and my greatest victory
- Horse & Hound; 19 July 2018
- Tales from the RDA Champs: ‘I thought I’d never muck out a stable again’
- Second British team named for World Equestrian Games in Tryon
- July 17th
- Tina Cook and Oliver Townend to lead British eventers at Aachen
- ‘I was a little sore for a few days’: jockeys take on ultimate heptathlon challenge
- New Zealand acts to bring an end to tight nosebands
- Eventer given 50:50 chance of recovery after horror fall wins on his comeback
- ??: The emoji guide to life with horses (What did we do without them?)
- The diary of the home-made livery yard: a stress-related realisation
- Tales from the RDA Champs: ‘Riding gives me a different perspective’
- Watch adorable donkey foal explore his new world
- July 16th
- Advice issued as number of horsefly bites surges
- Top British rider’s son crowned young rider European champion: British youth celebrate medals haul
- British rider wins Jardy Event Rider Masters with comeback horse in second
- Joanna Thurman-Baker’s dressage blog: my demons, mojo and a trip to A&E
- Bacterial meningitis in horses *H&H VIP*
- Fines for loose dogs at major horse events
- July 15th
- ‘Sad day’ as thieves steal tack worth £5k from rescue centre
- Horses that snort more are happier, research suggests
- 7 reasons you really need to be at Epsom for the Champions Willberry Charity Derby
- From Hickstead to World Cup football: how to achieve the best ground conditions
- Coral Keen’s eventing blog: an incredible opportunity that didn’t go to plan
- Simon Reynolds: Battling with a baffling system *H&H VIP*
- Give up the 9-to-5 with an organic Cumbrian farm complete with equestrian facilities and period farmhouse
- Missing pony who survived floods found standing on a roof
- July 14th
- Foal has surgery to remove fifth leg
- Vets tour Arctic Circle on motorbikes to raise £80,000 for charity
- Severely emaciated horse so weak he was carried into hospital: owner banned for six years *warning: graphic images*
- Annie Joppe’s endurance blog: an emergency operation has scuppered my plans
- Tracy Priest: Who’d be a show organiser? *H&H VIP*
- Owner’s warning after horse suffers ‘terrifying’ heatstroke
- July 13th
- Great Yorkshire Show: rider weight debate continues as several asked to dismount
- 1 llama showjumper and 6 other great horsey social media posts this week
- British rider breaks collarbone in fall but aims to be back for Burghley
- Big changes planned for eventing blood and whip rules
- Who will make the British para dressage team for WEG? H&H’s dressage editor gets out her crystal ball…
- Entries close today! All you need to know about the H&H Festival of Dressage
- Carl Hester: Mule equality in dressage is a great thing *H&H VIP*
- Race between horse, donkey, unicorn and cow ends in ‘carnage’ at Catterick
- Hovis’ Friday diary: I am the patron and sole contributor of the vet’s children’s school fees
- July 12th
- England fan punches police horse after World Cup defeat
- Girl seriously injured and two horses dead after road accident
- 14 ways horse sport is like a football match
- Four-hour rescue of pony found in a bog and ‘sinking fast’
- Matthew Wright’s eventing blog: dodgy names, crazy conditions and a top tip for rider hydration
- Mary King: Good judgement wins the day *H&H VIP*
- Carl Hester backs Wallace The Great’s dressage career
- July 11th
- Jonty Evans showing ‘early signs of progress’ following brain injury
- Red ribbon removed from patriotic white horse ahead of World Cup semi-finals
- Eventing boss to lead British bid for glory at World Equestrian Games
- 11 times horses have shown they believe #ItsComingHome
- Derby winners return to Hickstead for Nations Cup showdown
- Shaun Mandy’s dressage blog: a change I just didn’t want to face
- World Cup Wednesday: offering you one amazing dressage discount (thanks, football!)
- Horse & Hound; 12 July 2018
- German medal contender out of World Equestrian Games
- July 10th
- Ben Maher pockets £79,000 after five-star hat-trick
- 22 ‘Beatrix Potter’ Shetlands found in ‘horrific’ conditions on road to recovery
- Nail your canter changes — what the 2018 RIHS working hunter pony jump judge will be looking for
- Irish eventing squad named for WEG — ‘Jonty Evans is in our thoughts’
- Pony Mad Mum’s blog: reasons to both love and hate summer, and a thank you to the World Cup
- Why it’s important not to rush slow-developing youngsters *H&H VIP*
- 8 things we learnt at a scorching Barbury — tack malfunctions, #WearGreenForJonty and dressage eliminations
- Sore knees, fancy tractors and Irish hospitality: jockeys raise £10,000 for charity in 900-mile cycle
- July 9th
- Arab Horse Society continues to clamp down on ‘bagging’
- Brand new names make WEG para dressage short-list
- Horse who won nine medals steps down a level: ‘Championships are exhausting’
- The Knackered Riders Club blog: there could be be trouble ahead
- Stuart Hollings: Is Hickstead ‘the easy option’? *H&H VIP*
- Doing it yourself — 8 amateurs who are smashing it in the show ring
- Innovative new traffic detector designed to improve horse and rider safety
- July 8th
- Barbury victor repeats last year’s result with confidence-building win: ‘It was game on’
- Horse badly wounded in alligator attack
- Carole Mortimer: Breeding isn’t a minority interest *H&H VIP*
- Equine dentistry carried out in 1300BC Mongolia
- Fancy running your own livery yard? Here’s one with 36 stables, two arenas and 38 acres
- UK equestrian sponsorship round-up
- July 7th
- 9 great ideas to help keep your horse-mad child occupied during the summer holidays
- Filly doused with engine oil in ‘incomprehensible’ attack
- School’s out! Altior and friends enjoy a well-earned (very) sunny holiday
- Abandoned, emaciated and lame: Shetland’s condition a ‘major concern’
- Brain injury survivor to run marathon: ‘Jonty Evans’ fall made me want to help’
- Anna Ross: Don’t be deceived by wow factor *H&H VIP*
- Horse who defied the odds to survive sickening stab attack is heading to Hickstead
- July 6th
- Spencer Wilton makes thrilling international comeback at Hartpury
- How to nail your first long arena dressage test
- Olympian’s stepdaughter making ‘incredible progress’ after traumatic brain injury
- Cyclist given lifetime ban following Windsor triathlon incident
- When dressage horses try jumping, plus 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- UPDATE: sky lantern festival cancelled following mass outcry
- Brough Scott: ‘I used to sneer at mules, but now I’ve ridden one I will eat my words’
- New business gives boost to British breeding
- Mark Phillips: Watering the ground is unrealistic *H&H VIP*
- 7 things you need to know before your first summer championship show
- Hovis’ Friday diary: like the England football team, I’m revelling in the adoration
- July 5th
- H&H question of the week: Can you over-desensitise a young horse?
- Horror as sky lantern festival planned less than 30 miles from wildfire
- First British squad announced for this year’s World Equestrian Games
- NHS turns 70: what rider injuries would cost without free healthcare
- Happy birthday, NHS! Riders say thank you for ‘wonderful care’
- More delights in store in Horse & Hound magazine every Thursday
- William Funnell: Why are we still wrecking dreams? *H&H VIP*
- 9 brilliant reasons to make a beeline for Barbury this weekend
- Four-star winner returns to competition after two years away
- July 4th
- Brits in pole position on world rankings as World Equestrian Games approach
- Storm Saddle Soap: ‘our new favourite tack cleaner’ 10/10
- NAF Sheer Luxe Cleanse & Condition: ‘cleans and lasts well’ 9/10
- Absorbine Leather Therapy Wash plus Restorer & Conditioner: ‘worked well together’ 8/10
- Renapur Clean & Feed Kit: ‘only need a little for a good result’ 7/10
- Amerigo Soft Care tack cleaner: ‘awkward bottle to open but a nice result’ 7/10
- Carr & Day & Martin Belvoir Tack Cleaner: ‘good for a tight budget’ 6/10
- Young mare badly injured when sky lantern ‘lands on her tail’
- ‘He’s been beating me all his life’: Michael trumps John in Whitaker GCT showdown
- Find out how Prince Harry spent his weekend
- Mules ARE allowed to compete after British Dressage U-turn: #JusticeForWallace
- Sand colic in horses: spotting the typical signs
- Horse & Hound; 5 July 2018
- How can you prove a horse is yours? H&H explains…
- July 3rd
- Stud welcomes ‘miraculous’ identical twin blanket-spot buckskin colts
- #WearGreenForJonty: 48 fabulous photos of the equestrian world supporting Jonty Evans
- Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Don Cossack loving new career
- Badminton champion leads eventers in head-to-head with top jockeys
- ‘He’s been such a good horse to us’: Pippa Funnell takes over the ride on Billy Congo
- Steven Ashworth: Children and hounds — let the chaos commence! *H&H VIP*
- Are these the most amazing losers’ prizes ever?
- ‘Tennis court trio’ hoping to find perfect match over Wimbledon
- July 2nd
- Shane Breen claims ‘biggest career win’ in Monaco GCT grand prix
- Don’t lose your cool — how to survive the cross-country start box
- Laura Collett takes on new top-level rides as young British eventer moves to Ireland
- ‘One of the most beautiful days of my horsey life’: Isabell Werth’s WEG 2014 star Bella Rose returns from injury with a bang
- Katie Jerram-Hunnable: Is it time for showing societies to reassess? *H&H VIP*
- ‘He looked after me when I needed him’: how horses helped Jo Barry come back from major brain injury
- Warnings over use of wormers to treat headshaking
- July 1st
- ‘He’s lucky to be alive’— Welsh cob bounces back from laminitis to qualify for Search for a Star finals
- Willberry Wonder Pony cross-country fence created
- Andrew Hoy reveals his WEG prospect — an ‘extraordinary’ rascal, who made him think outside the box
- ‘She’s a ray of sunshine’: rare Suffolk filly born in home county
- Richard Davison: We have suffered from poor leadership skills *H&H VIP*
- A fairytale farmhouse complete with stable yard, solarium and all-weather arena…
- Firefighters rescue horse found neck-deep in ditch
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