All content Archive | October 2019

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October 31st
- Cost of eventing to rise as more membership options considered
- ‘A big part of my life has been proving people wrong’: history-making teenager in TV documentary this weekend
- Trick or treat: equine photographer who ‘talks’ to horses produces amazing Halloween photos
- 14 reasons why we’re glad that winter’s coming
- Charlotte Dujardin beats world number one to win World Cup grand prix
- 11 things horse owners might do when their horse is on a winter break…
- Oscar winner to play legendary trainer Sir Henry Cecil in Frankel film
- Harry Meade: ‘Don’t drag this issue into 2020’ *H&H subscribers*
October 30th
- Man grabs young rider’s leg and horse’s reins: police appeal for information
- Injured rider given payout after unknown biker who spooked her horse left scene
- ‘He’ll leave a huge gap’: party as legendary pony bows out after £15,000 career
- ‘As well known for his sanity as for his tongue!’ Winning chaser takes racing to hunting title
- Dan Williams’ showing blog: I can injure myself making a cup of tea
- Horse & Hound; 31 October 2019
- 11 things you might not know about five-star-winning eventer Tom McEwen
October 29th
- Riders turn out in fight to save popular off-road routes
- Joe Stockdale and This Esme to judge rehomed horses and ponies
- Charlotte Dujardin kicks off World Cup campaign with Mount St John Freestyle
- 14 pictures we love from Pau as we bid goodbye to the European eventing season
- Motorcylist ‘pulls wheelie’ past horse in shocking video
October 28th
- Powered by poo: horse manure heats and lights four-day World Cup show
- ‘He was unbelievable’: Whitaker secures sensational first World Cup win
- ‘The biggest heart in the world’: farewell to ‘part-pony’ who completed Badminton and Burghley
- A novel way of using extracted bone marrow to aid ligament healing *H&H subscribers*
- 12 ways running a half marathon (or marathon!) will remind you of competing
- Mounted service to commemorate horses lost in war
October 27th
- British rider wins first CCI5* title
- #SundaySchool: How can I encourage my horse to lengthen his stride?
- Rider pays tribute to event horse put down at Pau five-star
- All hail the great Clydesdale: new gin celebrates historic breed
- British rider responds to criticism following accident on Pau cross-country after his rein broke
- Camilla Bingham’s showjumping blog: something I’m taking very seriously…
- Leader held at Pau final trot-up plus two other British horses withdrawn
- Simon Reynolds: They are few and far between *H&H subscribers*
- Live happily ever after: a country estate with 228 acres, stabling, a solarium and an Olympic-sized indoor arena…
- Equine therapist calls for businesses to employ offenders
October 26th
- British rider on track for first CCI5* win at Pau: ‘My horse was unbelievable’
- From comeback wins to falls to errant pedestrians: 12 surprises of the 2019 eventing season
- ‘I spent 35 minutes editing out genitalia’: gung-ho vets strip off for calendar
- Rare wild horses use abandoned Chernobyl buildings for shelter
- *NEW* Bean’s blog: meet Caribbean Spring (aka Bean) and his Small Human
- Graham Fletcher: The crowds were on their feet *H&H subscribers*
- ‘A mix of Black Beauty and Jilly Cooper’: Leading showing judge and commentator releases first novel
October 25th
- Is this the best feeling in the world? Plus 7 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Brit in the lead after Pau dressage: ‘He feels in mega form’
- Possible shake-up for HOYS M&Ms as 2020 showing judges announced
- ‘Her whole life was abuse: filly battered, ‘burned’ and dumped to die *warning, upsetting images*
- Reassurance over equine joint injections after human study raises concerns
- Horse & Hound Subscription Terms & Conditions
- Laura Tomlinson: Wear and tear happens at home *H&H subscribers*
- Horse and rider both survive life-threatening conditions to excel at championships
- Hovis’ Friday diary: Women are impossible. Especially my mother
October 24th
- ‘We’re putting our lives in their hands’: horse hit by car after driver ignored hand signals
- Tributes paid to amateur eventer who died after schooling fall
- The National Hunt season is here! 9 reasons to get excited about it
- Jonty Evans to inspire other as a speaker, a year after leaving hospital
- Saracen Young Rider of the Year award 2019
- Pikeur Amateur Rider of the Year award 2019
- NAF Five Star Groom of the Year award 2019
- Ceris Burns Equestrian Professional Rider of the Year 2019
- Horserail Moment of the Year award 2019
- Balanced Horse Feeds Pony of the Year award 2019
- Horse & Hound’s Lifetime Achievement award 2019
- Horse Dialog Club of the Year award 2019
- Prime Stables Volunteer of the Year award 2019
- Horseware Horse of the Year Award 2019
- Pippa Roome: Am I eliminated — or not really? *H&H subscribers*
- ‘The best feeling’: pony who faced death with grass sickness returns to show ring
October 23rd
- ‘We were very lucky’: driver sentenced after near-miss with riders on road
- Promising signs for young eventer who was in a coma following cross-country fall
- Runaway racehorse visits golf course and gardens after crashing through racecourse rails
- Jason Webb’s blog: the biggest win of my career and overcoming deep-rooted fears
- Horse & Hound; 24 October 2019
- Cheltenham to Aintree fundraiser in memory of talented young rider
October 22nd
- what3words app helps rescuers locate horse stuck in deep ditch
- Britain’s unsung equine heroes: George of the Household Cavalry — ‘he is one of only six ‘lay down horses’’
- ‘I fell on the floor’: Dettori’s delight as wonder mare Enable stays in training
- Heartbreak as horse put down after bypass collision with car
- Joanna Thurman-Baker’s dressage blog: ‘I felt like I had just achieved my biggest goal’
- Olympic event horse put down: ‘He’ll be missed, he had the most enormous character’
October 21st
- ‘I just sat and worried about bills’: rider’s insurance warning after fall kept her off work
- Hobby horses help teach children about passing riders safely on the road
- ‘Galloping granny’ defies expectations to ride again after breaking her neck
- ‘If he was 16.2hh he’d be worth millions’: tethered youngster bought for £150 becomes ‘dream pony’
October 20th
- Top dressage rider to tackle London Marathon
- ‘I didn’t know whether to laugh, cry or pee myself!’ Rider beats the odds to event on horse who cheated death
- 14 things that go through your mind when you’re about to fall off
- £1.1m on offer at new grand prix — with £96,000 entry fee
- Welcome home? A story book setting, Victorian farmhouse and stabling for 8 lucky horses…
- Young rider injured in Manchester Arena bombing fights back to showing success
October 19th
- ‘Finding a diamond in the rough’: how a former show rider found success buying and selling thoroughbred foals
- ‘A beautiful mare with a heart of gold’: farewell to long-serving police horse
- ‘This can’t be the end for me’: rider defies cancer and life-changing surgery to take on eventing challenge
- Time for a life overhaul? How about running a 287-acre premier polo club in Australia…
- British champions Carl and Barney are heading to Liverpool
- Cian O’Connor: Grit, determination and team spirit *H&H subscribers*
- Pony rescued as a frightened youngster excels in the show ring
October 18th
- Sainsbury’s praised by welfare charities for not selling fireworks
- Jumping position advice sought plus 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- ‘People want change’: pub cancels fireworks display in support of animal welfare
- Rescue pony scoops first British Eventing win by huge margin
- Hovis’ Friday diary: ‘Dear Santa, please can I have a new home for Christmas’
- Dan Sherriff: Where are all the boys? *H&H subscribers*
- ‘My life has changed beyond recognition’: racing community backs Movember in support of men’s health
October 17th
- ‘The show world could use a little personality’: showjumper strikes out with her own clothing design
- ‘You don’t want to run into tankers’: rider takes on daring English Channel swim
- ‘She will be missed’: retirement for mare who took teenager to the top
- ‘There is a clear appetite for change’: strangles campaign celebrates first anniversary
- Dan Williams’ showing blog: I’ve been trying to schedule sleep on a Tuesday and Thursday between 3am and 6am
- Mark Phillips: The format’s impossible to follow *H&H subscribers*
- Vote now! Finalists revealed in 2019 Horse & Hound Awards
October 16th
- Talented young eventer in coma following cross-country fall
- Heartbroken owner’s myopathy warning after two yearlings die within hours
- ‘She does her ponies every single day unless she’s in hospital’: Six-year-old leads Welsh section A to supreme title on in-hand debut
- Matthew Wright’s eventing blog: I should have listened to fate and my gut instincts
- Horse & Hound; 17 October 2019
- Britain’s unsung equine heroes: Neils and Pico — ‘they’ve given pleasure to hundreds of thousands of people’
- Changing lives: rescued horses’ new start helping troubled young people
October 15th
- ‘We haven’t forgotten’: memorial ride for horses killed in suspected arson attack
- 12 ways to make sure your day’s hunting goes as smoothly as possible
- ‘He was everyone’s favourite’: heartbreak as 32-year-old RDA pony dies
- After a 60-year wait, Egyptian riders are off to the Olympics
- Annie Joppe’s endurance blog: seeing things from the other side of the fence
- The potential side effects of equine medical treatments *H&H subscribers*
- 8 things the average horse owner might attempt over the winter season
- 5 things Generation Z horse lovers do that is different to millennials…
- Deluge forces more cancellations with unsettled weather set to stay
October 14th
- Horse movement receives green light post-Brexit
- Top horse bought for leading British rider – new partnership wins two weeks later *H&H subscribers*
- Injured Jockeys Fund opens new £6m rehab centre in Newmarket
- Carl Hester: Horse welfare must come first *H&H subscribers*
- Pony’s zebra haircut aims to raise awareness of rare condition
October 13th
- Major title sponsors announced for new series, plus more equestrian sponsorship news
- Farming eventer swaps wellies for heels in Miss Great Britain pageant final
- 9 signs you might have an equestrian shopping habit
- ‘He always makes people giggle’: Shetland pony raises spirits and vital funds for charity
- Matt Heath: Being flexible to preserve the ground *H&H subscribers*
- Make the big move to this period home complete with stables, manège, 10 acres and a home gym…
- Former eventer has heart set on racing glory after double hip replacement
October 12th
- Staff devastated after RDA pony stabbed in malicious attack
- Check out these racing heroes who have taken up team chasing
- ‘I’d rather ride than have a longer life without horses’: inspirational young rider will not let illness control her life
- ‘Charming and engaging’: ,, a must-read for a pony-mad child
- Dressage for AP McCoy while Big Star and Valegro join parade of heroes at Cheltenham
- Charles Frampton: This is the hounds’ time *H&H subscribers*
- Blisters, hills and floods will not stop determined animal lover on 300-mile challenge to help horses
October 11th
- Top employers to be honoured along with grooms in ‘exciting’ awards development
- 1 very creative clip and 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Three world gold medallists among Britain’s 20 entries for Pau five-star
- ‘It makes you feel sick’: thieves steal Shetland pony then dump him ‘hopping lame’
- Harriet Nuttall: HOYS could offer a bit more *H&H subscribers*
- Pony bought unseen from city centre allotments goes on to HOYS glory
- Hovis‘ Friday Diary: why don’t they appreciate my Tigger-like tendencies?!
October 10th
- #buddydontbully: online campaign aims to combat nastiness in the equestrian community
- ‘It’s close to all of us’: stallion services auctioned for World Mental Health Day
- ‘It’s OK not to be OK’: top riders speak out on World Mental Health Day
- Helmet ‘saves young rider from breaking her neck’ in rotational fall
- Which golden oldies reigned at the National Veteran championships?
- Nigel Hollings: We must look at the bigger picture *H&H subscribers*
- Arabs ‘unrecognisable’ a year after being rescued from horrifying conditions
October 9th
- Horse & Hound Awards 2019: voting terms and conditions
- ‘She died doing what she loved’: event rider suffers fatal injuries in cross-country fall
- 11 thoughts all event riders have when their horse trials is cancelled
- Calls for surgeon who rebuilt young rider’s face to be knighted
- ‘Heartbroken, gutted, devasted’: eventer loses the ride on four top horses
- That winning feeling — HOYS 2019
- Horse & Hound; 10 October 2019
- Britain’s unsung equine heroes: the RDA pony — ‘it can be a lot for any horse to cope with, but Ted took to it immediately’
- ‘I’ve never screamed like it’: van brushes horse in terrifying ordeal
October 8th
- HOYS thanks retiring stalwarts after decades of service
- The clear way to optimum performance *Promotion*
- Rehoming drive to prevent funding bad breeding
- 9 things riders quickly realise when competitions move indoors
- Badminton winner sets new eventing record
- 8 things to achieve out hunting this winter
- Do you have what it takes to look after the Queen’s horses?
October 7th
- ‘Without the horses, we’re nothing’: rider salutes his HOYS winner
- Badminton winner dies aged 34: ‘he will never be gone from our hearts’
- Formal warning for driver who verbally abused rider in shocking tirade
- Pony falls on to car bonnet in frightening hit-and-run
October 6th
- HOYS 2019: Jayne Ross clinches seventh supreme horse title with heavyweight superstar
- HOYS 2019: working hunter with unknown breeding gallops to supreme pony championship
- ‘Beyond proud’: Ireland wins the Nations Cup Final — and Olympic qualification
- #SundaySchool: How do I stop my horse from getting too close to a fence?
- Williams and Whitaker clear 7ft2in for HOYS puissance honours
- Reintroducing a mare to ridden work after having a foal
- Bittersweet victory for Spain; GB third in Nations Cup
- Do you have a spare £5.5m for this newly built property with five stables and nine acres in a sought-after location?
- Firefighters called to rescue foal with her head stuck in a wheelbarrow
October 5th
- The Olympic eventing format – all your questions about penalties and substitutions answered
- ‘My face took the impact and I bit my tongue clean in half’: brave rider returns from horrifying fall to win dressage debut
- Miniature ‘unicorn’ brings joy to seven-year-old with brain tumour
- HOYS 2019: Which home-produced heroes reigned in the SEIB Search For A Star finals?
- Darragh Kenny: The GCT tour steps up every year *H&H subscribers*
- ‘Massive’ support as venue reopens following strangles outbreak
October 4th
- Coroner recommends significant changes to improve eventing safety after riders’ deaths
- Winners are grinners and 10 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Charlotte’s ‘sheer talent’ secures fourth HOYS championship title
- Ireland’s Olympic hopes remain while Great Britain misses the cut for Nations Cup final
- Anna Ross: A real boost to the calendar *H&H subscriber*
- How safe is your tack? 12 top security tips
- Four-time winner makes HOYS history with horse who started jumping eight months ago
- Hovis’ Friday diary: I am hiding in a bush, praying not to be recognised
October 3rd
- Want to take on an ex-racehorse? Consider these pros and cons first
- ‘It’s an honour to share this win’: amazing dead heat in HOYS championship
- ‘I burst into tears’: Pammy Hutton’s missing horse found after Facebook appeal
- 9 things horsey people might experience when they go to uni
- Kate Rocher-Smith: Can we improve the vetting process? *H&H subscriber*
- HOYS 2019: Five-year-old is crowned working hunter of the year
- 6 former racing megastars who have impressed in their new careers
- ‘An absolute joy’: H&H celebrates all-time top horses in special collectors’ edition
October 2nd
- HOYS 2019: Jo Bates and Grandeur scoop SEIB Racehorse 2 Riding Horse championship
- Celebrating our readers: your chance to star in the pages of Horse & Hound
- ‘She saved Beth’s life’: Fundraiser in memory of horse put down after road collision
- End of the road for racecourse where AP McCoy made history
- Could you take on the 2019 HOYS Cuddy working hunter track? Take it fence by fence…
- Events work together to share international competitions
- Horse & Hound; 3 October 2019
- Britain’s unsung equine heroes: Razzle — the ultimate Pony Club pony with a lasting legacy
October 1st
- Heading to HOYS: 12-year-old jockey set to make debut on home-produced superstar working hunter
- World’s best head to Spain for end-of-series showdown
- ‘I’ve been very lucky’: rider speaks out on air jackets after freak cross-country fall
- Hannah Francis’ legacy: charity funds new research into rare bone cancer
- Happy 50th birthday to the RDA — delve into the archives to celebrate
- The diary of the home-made livery yard: ‘the type of fall where you lie very still and undertake a mental assessment’
- Rider who lost her sight takes part in ‘dream’ beach ride
- From the racecourse to the NEC: who was your favourite past winner of the SEIB Racehorse to Riding Horse final?