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September 2020
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- September 30th
- 9 (possibly strange) things we’ll miss about HOYS week
- New anti-doping code aims to ‘clean up showing’ for all *H&H Plus*
- Two 2021 county shows cancelled already as Covid-19 pandemic continues
- Horse reunited with owner after helicopter rescue from 60ft ravine
- Carl and Charlotte lead the line-up as international dressage returns in Britain
- Louise Saywell: the national showjumping champion whose horse life is ‘eat, sleep, repeat’ *H&H Plus*
- Camilla Bingham’s showjumping blog: how to choose the right stay away show for you and your horse
- Piggy March dominates with a double at Keysoe international *H&H Plus*
- Horse & Hound; 1 October 2020
- September 29th
- NPS Autumn Festival showing report: Prolific mare is still Delicious *H&H Plus*
- ‘Why can’t riders do the same as footballers?’ Top indoor show plans to press ahead this winter
- Charity braced for a ‘horse welfare catastrophe’ despite new microchip laws
- Horse and rider injured: off-road bikers laugh when asked to stop
- Goodnight – Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary: The September mission
- Autumn hunting: Horse&Hound’s dos and don’ts for first-timers
- Sharn Linney’s life lessons: ‘you only reap what you put in’ *H&H Plus*
- Live the dream at this four-bedroom home, complete with stable block and studio
- Progression key to improving diversity in equestrianism
- September 28th
- ‘You’re in labour aren’t you?’: eventer welcomes baby son straight after show
- William Whitaker takes the reins on ‘exciting’ new prospect
- New schemes to improve traceability of racehorses *H&H Plus*
- ‘I never in a million years thought jumping around Badminton could feel that easy’: meet five-star stalwart Ivar Gooden
- All in a day’s work for a master saddle fitter… *H&H Plus*
- Choosing the right bit: would a Dutch gag suit my horse?
- Celebrating the greats of the beagling world *H&H Plus*
- September 27th
- Why a listed stable yard can be worth the extra effort *H&H Plus*
- Rider’s emotional reunion with puissance winner she had to sell eight years ago
- ‘I wanted it to last for ever’: rider’s 1,100-mile trek in memory of lost friend
- William Funnell: Highlighting British breeding via young horse series *H&H Plus*
- From Olympic ambitions to riding in a taekwondo suit — 9 things you may not know about dressage star Juan Matute Guimón
- Delight as Grand National runner-up shows his talent in second career
- Understanding the dangers of peritonitis in horses
- Fancy relocating? Check out this four-bedroom family home with room for horses for £525k
- Rider ‘saved by horses’ all her life explores global equine obsession
- September 26th
- ‘No stone unturned’: measures agreed to make Tokyo ‘fit for a post-Corona world’
- Severely lame horse left to suffer overnight: abattoir director found guilty
- All you need to know about five-star eventer Ivar Gooden *H&H Plus*
- ‘Running towards Mark Todd for a selfie, I didn’t spot the knee-height rope fencing…’
- Thinking outside the box to benefit the British show circuit *H&H Plus*
- Meet talented young working hunter rider William Pittendrigh *H&H Plus*
- ‘We’ve tried and failed to retire him’: 38-year-old part-Shetland is aimed for Olympia next year
- September 25th
- 2020’s only five-star event to go ahead with limited masked spectators
- One Clarimo impresses at Bicton Arena, plus other showjumping highlights
- Possibly the cutest foal we’ve ever seen and 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Social distancing on podiums, disinfected phones and ‘polite bows’ in new FEI rules
- Mare put down after savage knife attack: owner’s call for law change
- Delilah’s a dream at Brendon Stud, plus other dressage highlights *H&H Plus*
- All equestrian competition suspended in UAE after ‘clear intent’ to avoid new rules
- Treworra takes the spoils at Warwick Hall, plus other eventing highlights *H&H Plus*
- September 24th
- Equestrian bodies back calls to Boris Johnson for urgent sport funding
- Carl Hester’s superb grand prix debut on field-kept championship prospect
- Clarification on what new coronavirus restrictions mean for horse sport
- Show ring champions of the future crowned *H&H Plus*
- Anna Ross: ‘Ego has no place in training’ *H&H Plus*
- Happy retirement, Cillnabradden Evo – celebrating this great event horse’s career in pictures
- The Horse & Hound Podcast: episode 17 – Imogen Murray on Ivar Gooden | Rugging the right way | News round-up
- September 23rd
- Owners warned to be vigilant in laminitis ‘perfect storm’
- Howley does the double at Weston Lawns End of Season Bash *H&H Plus*
- Heartbreak as emaciated, maggot-ridden pony dumped too sick to survive
- ‘I tried to pull it back on, but it was gone’: heart-stopping moment Welsh stallion loses his bridle mid-test
- 12 stunning show ring winners from NPS autumn festival
- Why Leicestershire is a great place for equestrians to live *H&H Plus*
- 14 of the world’s best eventers that did battle at Burnham Market
- Police warning after cars drove round fallen horse and rider on the road
- Future of Event Rider Masters series under discussion *H&H Plus*
- Horse & Hound; 24 September 2020
- September 22nd
- Study questions tight noseband ethics after bone damage found
- William Fox Pitt: ‘Be sensible about your next steps’ *H&H Plus*
- Lloyds’ black horse gallops through Britain in emotional new advert
- ‘I can’t see the feat ever being repeated’: leading equestrian names pinpoint their moment of the decade
- Limited Edition is top of the field at BSHA Autumn Gala *H&H Plus*
- What digital passports could mean for future horse travel *H&H Plus*
- A detached stone home set in 13 acres, complete with 9 stables, outdoor arena and paddocks…
- Siblings ride 200 miles and raise more than £13,000 for hospice that cared for their late father
- September 21st
- Top rider’s ‘terrible disappointment’ at losing the backing of key owner
- Edward Gal and Totilas’s son revive dressage star’s golden freestyle to win national title
- Praise for choice of options for young British horses *H&H Plus*
- Point-to-point trainer Francesca Nimmo’s life lessons *H&H Plus*
- ‘It’s hard to get to the top of our sport and to stay there’: some of the world’s best name their favourite riders of the decade
- Coral Keen’s eventing blog: one of those dream-like months
- ‘One of life’s characters’: farewell to top working hunter pony
- September 20th
- Young British rider wins eight- and nine-year-old CCI4*-S at Burnham Market *H&H Plus*
- Oliver Townend scores final win on Cillnabradden Evo at Burnham Market: ‘He‘s very special’ *H&H Plus*
- Izzy Taylor wins Britain’s only CCI4*-L of 2020 as overnight runner-up drops down the order *H&H Plus*
- Goodnight – Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary: ‘Handy pony turns circus star’ *H&H Plus*
- #SundaySchool: How can I train my horse to be more responsive?
- Rider who hunts and events with a prosthetic leg hopes to inspire others to push through
- ‘I was torn between riding for Australia or Britain’: Gareth Hughes on his unusual route into international dressage
- Photographers’ concerns over new trend in copyright theft *H&H Plus*
- One horse held at Burnham Market CCI4*-L trot-up, plus two withdrawn *H&H Plus*
- All in a day’s work: The semen collector *H&H Plus*
- Live in luxury in this six-bedroom country house complete with 12 stables and 20 acres for £1.65m
- Rider told she would not walk after serious injury overcomes huge odds to showjump again
- September 19th
- Two for joy for Taylor *H&H Plus*
- Taylor still on top at Burnham Market *H&H Plus*
- Green with envy: is this the most beautiful setting to train horses?
- Suspensory ligaments: Their vital role and the prognosis when damage occurs *H&H Plus*
- Judy Murray rides Valegro as sporting icons meet to film exciting new series
- Showjumping highlights: Scott Brash lays down a challenge *H&H Plus*
- Investigation continues into financial dealings of major event backer *H&H Plus*
- 5 horseboxes for sale with living areas to make staying away a dream
- ‘The best photo I ever took’: husband’s last cross-country picture of his wife wins national prize four years after her death
- September 18th
- British star doubles up at Burnham Market on ‘beautiful’ young horse *H&H Plus*
- Top British rider takes the lead in Britain’s only CCI4*-L of 2020 *H&H Plus*
- ‘Harsh reality’: stud damage to top rider’s hat shows importance of the correct headgear
- 1 pony tries to blend in and 6 other bits of great horsey social media this week
- Concern over more lenient approach to riders’ recreational drug use *H&H Plus*
- Adam Cromarty: Where is the next generation? *H&H Plus*
- Nedz – excellence in equine bedding
- Who is your pony of the decade? The H&H team pick their favourites…
- ‘Great sadness’ as Liverpool International cancelled, but hope some competition may still run
- Mounted volunteers take on rural crime-busting role
- Rebecca Penny: We can all become a little complacent *H&H Plus*
- Hovis’ Friday diary: things are a bit not good
- September 17th
- Eventer kicked in the face calls for riders to consider hats on the ground after ‘lucky’ escape
- ‘A very important part of our family’: long-serving police horse retires to the countryside
- Mary King and Blyth Tait feature in virtual Sydney cross-country to mark Games’ 20th anniversary
- Who is your horse of the decade? The H&H team picks some of their favourites…
- Dressage highlights: ‘It was the test of my life’ *H&H Plus*
- A turkey presentation and nine other brilliant moments in the life of Harvey Smith
- H&H interview: Dressage rider Juan Matute Guimón *H&H Plus*
- Legends of the sport: ‘Outspoken and phenomenal’ showjumper Harvey Smith
- 11 excuses we’ve all made for our horses at some point
- The Horse & Hound Podcast: episode 16 – Gareth Hughes | When is best to clip your horse | News round-up
- September 16th
- Tributes paid to ‘one of life’s true gentlemen’ Pat Smullen
- Does your horse really need a half pad?
- CHAPS Summer Championship ‘Covid Show’: Mares are crowned queens *H&H Plus*
- 22 horses and a llama rescued after £500k cannabis farm found 20ft underground
- Amateur riders competing at the top of their game — what’s the secret to their success?
- Laura Tomlinson: Do we need a new British competition tour? *H&H Plus*
- Horse & Hound; 17 September 2020
- Cornbury House eventing report: Spence keeps her cool *H&H Plus*
- Support and inspiration for riders in the fight against the bullies *H&H Plus*
- September 15th
- Equestrian community pulls together to care for horses caught up in devastating US wildfires
- Farewell to police horse with a ‘personality as big as his size’
- ‘He’s such a fighter and always has been’ — take a look at videos dedicated to past winners of the H&H Lifetime Achievement Award
- Life lessons: Showing supremo Jayne Ross *H&H Plus*
- Georgian Dollar Equestrian Jeans
- ‘Excellent work’ between riders and authorities to secure new warning road signs
- 14 of the stars who were on show at Cornbury House Horse Trials
- A baptism of fire: Entering into the hard graft of working with horses *H&H Plus*
- Could you call this eight-bedroom nest — complete with eight stables, ponds and tennis court — your home?
- Cash boosts and detailed plans as pointing aims to return safely *H&H Plus*
- September 14th
- ‘Digital passports’ cited as future in post-Brexit international equine travel
- How a cloned Przewalski’s foal could help save species from extinction *H&H Plus*
- Mixing it with some of the world’s best: where our Young Rider of the Year award winners are now
- ‘Great regret’ as coronavirus forces Olympia cancellation
- 111 clear rounds at 1.60m level: a tribute to the phenomenal Don VHP Z
- All in a day’s work: PR guru Ashley Rossiter *H&H Plus*
- What’s new in the vet world? The latest research on equine skin allergies *H&H Plus*
- Behind closed doors: from the picnics to the smell — 8 reasons we are missing attending equestrian events
- September 13th
- Farewell to gentle giant police horse who adored humans and Likits
- #SundaySchool: How can I prevent my horse becoming tense on the flat?
- Equestrian power couples: H&H talks to partners in life and horses *H&H Plus*
- Rider overcomes effects of a stroke at age 31 to jump 1.40m class at Hickstead
- FEI rider rep resigns over international sport’s resumption during pandemic *H&H Plus*
- Olympic champions and Aston Martins: a slice of life at home with Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin
- All you need to know about Bolesworth grand prix victor Aragon Z *H&H Plus*
- Enjoy the countryside in this six-bedroom house with 15 acres, stables and a swimming pool for £1.75m
- Dust off your legwarmers: Disco Dressage has arrived
- September 12th
- What has given this 13-year-old star such longevity in the show ring? His rider reveals what makes him so special
- Have you done the paperwork? All you need to know about the microchipping process *H&H Plus*
- ‘On cloud nine’: Equestrian realises her dream of riding over the Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Flying the British flag: meet our contenders for the eventing young horse World Championships at Le Lion d’Angers
- Calls for horse owners to help fund disease tracking service *H&H Plus*
- Long may it last: How hunt clubs have brought people together throughout history *H&H Plus*
- Rider who survived cancer and her daughter to sing in Britain’s Got Talent semi-final
- September 11th
- ‘It’s okay not to be okay’: Cold Feet star teams up with equine film company in new project
- 1 horse decants its rider en-route to the winners’ enclosure and 9 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Riders and horses can wear plastic as equestrian world goes greener *H&H Plus*
- Training opportunities not to be sniffed at — and more reasons to join a riding club or Pony Club ASAP
- H&H interview: Refugee Abdul Musa Adam on turning to horses *H&H Plus*
- Legends of the sport: The golden eventing career of Jane Holderness-Roddam *H&H Plus*
- ‘You’re not alone’: new website aims to support bullied riders
- Hovis’ Friday diary: she was either smiling or she had wind — sometimes it is hard to tell.
- September 10th
- ‘A brave but gentle boy who loved people’: final farewell to long-serving police horse
- Equestrian sport gets nod to continue within new Government restrictions
- Best comfort headcollars 2020: Horse & Hound’s tester ranks her favourites
- Dressage highlights: ‘She gives you the world’ *H&H Plus*
- Foal who was at death’s door bounces back as supreme at his first show
- The ultimate yard workout for horse owners
- Eskadron Classic Sports headcollar: ‘Really great value for everyday use’ 9/10
- LeMieux Capella headcollar: ‘Everyone on my yard loved this headcollar’ 9/10
- Collegiate ComFiTec headcollar: ‘I loved the beautiful headpiece’ 9/10
- Back On Track Werano halter: ‘Great for a horse with a sensitive poll’ 8/10
- Schneiders Dura-Tech deluxe breakaway headcollar: ‘Fitted nicely with a good amount of padding’ 5/10
- Eventing highlights: Maverick makes the right moves *H&H Plus*
- Joanna Thurman-Baker’s dressage blog: ‘like riding a giraffe on jelly stilts’
- ‘NHS thank you’: event celebrates health heroes with new cross-country jump
- The Horse & Hound Podcast: episode 15 – BSPS supreme champion | Key autumn horse care tips | News round-up
- September 9th
- Transformation for Wellingborough horses saved from floods in large-scale rescue
- ‘What he went through spurred me on’: stud owner’s wheelchair marathon in memory of Rory Gilsenan
- Paul Cook: Ride to win, instead of not to lose *H&H Plus*
- 5 weather-related skin conditions to watch out for with your horse
- Pammy Hutton: We need riders, not bookworms *H&H Plus*
- Brilliant British one-two in world’s richest grand prix of 2020
- Mark Phillips: Do we really need prize money? *H&H Plus*
- Horse and rider chased on cross-country by loose dogs in terrifying ordeal
- Horse & Hound; 10 September 2020
- Pyecombe showjumping report: Happiness is a winning mare *H&H Plus*
- Weatherbeeta Prime all-purpose saddle pad review *H&H Approved*
- Equestrian Stockholm saddle pad: ‘This soon became my favourite, which surprised me’ 10/10
- Eskadron 3D mesh compact saddle pad: ‘The saddle didn’t move an inch!’ 9/10
- Hy Sport Active GP saddle pad: ‘A great everyday practical saddle pad’ 8/10
- HV Polo Hivano GP saddle pad: ‘well designed and lightweight good cushioning’ 8/10
- SXC high-rise silicone saddle pad: ‘Provided a good amount of cushioning’ 8/10
- Thermatex quilted saddlecloth: ‘Wicked moisture away quickly’ 7/10
- Shires Performance Air Motion Pro saddlecloth review
- September 8th
- Hope from darkness as riders share powerful accounts of addiction recovery to help others
- Changes to number of helpers allowed at events in new Covid guidance
- Wellington eventing report: Dargun dares to win *H&H Plus*
- Hickstead minis: meet some ultra-cute future champions
- ‘At least I didn’t slip!’ Rider’s extreme bareback jumping raises over £2,300
- Bury Farm High Profile Show dressage report: Double delight from Durable *H&H Plus*
- Relocate to this pretty period cottage and make use of the paddocks, 7 stables and surrounding countryside…
- 5 minutes with: Show horse producer Anne Leaver *H&H Plus*
- 5 ways to have fun without your own horse
- Research finds cause of many failed equine pregnancies
- September 7th
- Racing With Pride launched as horse sport’s first official LGBT+ network
- Questions over 2020 straw and hay yields as harvest continues *H&H Plus*
- Dream horsey trip to Australia among amazing prizes on offer to riders this autumn
- All you need to know about HOYS-winner Del Boy V *H&H Plus*
- Most treasured possessions: The deep significance of the hunting horn *H&H Plus*
- It shouldn’t happen to a vet (but it does…)
- September 6th
- Holly Smith adds grand prix win to brilliant week at Hickstead *H&H Plus*
- #SundaySchool: How can I stop my horse being strong across country?
- The indoor dream: What to consider if you’re thinking of creating an indoor arena *H&H Plus*
- Horse-drawn barge business closes after 33 years owing to ‘entitled’ towpath users
- An egg-head, tummy muscles and ‘the purest form of our sport’ – 18 super quotes from Burghley 2019
- Hunting prepares for autumn with new Covid-19 protocols *H&H Plus*
- Goodnight – Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary: ‘Farewell to summer’ *H&H Plus*
- ‘Horses don’t see Black or white’: mother of young Black rider hopes to nurture future talent
- September 5th
- Cheers for a speedy mum and a Funnell one-two at Hickstead on Saturday *H&H Plus*
- William Fox-Pitt on his first Burghley title: ‘You think how did that happen?’
- Life lessons: Dressage rider Dannie Morgan *H&H Plus*
- Five-star eventer loving life in new schoolmistress role
- Strap yourselves in and ‘ride’ the winning cross-country round at Burghley
- Concerns over merit versus money as shows emerge from lockdown *H&H Plus*
- All in a day’s work: The mares’ milk farmer *H&H Plus*
- Move over Carpool Karaoke: here comes Celebrities in the Saddle
- September 4th
- Young horses rise to the Hickstead challenge with Nick Skelton a winning owner *H&H Plus*
- Donkey swims with horses and 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- RDA’s appeal to equestrians as social distancing proves a major challenge *H&H Plus*
- Two horses put down and 100 others removed from ‘awful conditions’
- Thought you knew everything about Milton? 8 insights to the equine legend that may surprise you
- H&H interview: Top dressage rider Richard Davison *H&H Plus*
- Hovis’ Friday diary: I am a long way from the scrapheap — this week proved it…
- ‘Believe and nothing can stand in your way’: King’s Troop captain swaps horses for goggles with Channel swim
- September 3rd
- Robert Walker: ‘Penalised for a twitch of an ear’ *H&H Plus*
- Flying 128s and a win for Holly Smith at Hickstead *H&H Plus*
- ‘I’ve got the balls’: rider set to jump stallion bareback and in the buff
- #ThrowbackThursday: Burghley Horse Trials 2014 video round-up of all the best bits
- Top rider tests positive for coronavirus following international show
- Burghley Horse Trials 2020 simulation: one in 100,000 possibilities *H&H Plus*
- Pulling through a tragedy: Boyd Martin looks back on loss and recovery nine years after devastating yard fire
- Who came out on top at the BSPS summer championships? Meet the 10 supremes crowned
- Carl Hester: We need investment in venues *H&H Plus*
- The Horse & Hound Podcast: episode 14 – William Fox-Pitt | Travelling horses long distances | News round-up
- Nominations for the 2020 Horse & Hound Awards are now open
- September 2nd
- Throwback to fresh horses and snappy dressers at Burghley 2008 trot-up
- New eco-friendly turnout rug made from 110 plastic bottles
- Reunited: Household Cavalry horses meet former comrades as Britain goes back to work
- How to spot a show cob in the raw: HOYS-winning cob producer Simon Reynolds’ top tips
- Dressage highlights: Quivantos makes a winning return *H&H Plus*
- Horse & Hound; 3 September 2020
- Showing highlights: ‘The best one we’ve ever had’ *H&H Plus*
- Fancy a bargain? Two detached houses, an outdoor school and eight stables could be yours…
- September 1st
- Former racehorses from around the world crowned in British show
- ‘Get your son to ride, but don’t buy him a saddle’: top showman’s childhood riding lessons
- Eventing highlights: Mason makes a comeback *H&H Plus*
- 40 sanitiser stations and compulsory face masks: excitement as jumping returns to Hickstead
- Horse & Hound Lifetime Achievement 2020
- Showjumping highlights: ‘A winning machine’ *H&H Plus*
- FEI Dressage Youth European Championships report: Team Germany dominate *H&H Plus*
- ‘We’re only here for one life’: rider who spent weeks in a coma this spring aims for Tokyo Olympics
- All in a day’s work: Trophy maker Kiki Gregson *H&H Plus*
- Myth-busting common ‘problems’ when retraining racehorses
- Strong evidence in support of new strangles vaccination
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