Emily Bevan
Freelance writer
Working on a freelance basis, Emily has attended a wide range of horse shows and events as Horse & Hound’s onsite reporter, as well as writing features for both the magazine and website since 2004. Emily assisted the British Horse Society with the launch of its national equestrian awards initiative, and also plays a key role in the press teams for major sporting events including Wimbledon and the London Marathon.
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How much does a horse really cost a month? H&H does the maths...
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Adding oats — and other myths about feeding competition horses debunked
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Feeding a horse for weight gain — don’t miss this expert advice
If you want to find out more about feeding a horse for weight gain, make sure you read this advice from industry experts...
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The Ridden Horse Pain Ethogram: how the phrase ‘that’s the way the horse has always gone’ is being challenged
For years it’s been thought that horses who swish their tail, put their ears back and open their mouth when being ridden are behaving negatively. However, recent research by vet Sue Dyson, a specialist in equine orthopaedics, has proved that these behaviours are often signs of musculoskeletal pain
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Feeding horses with laminitis — what should you do?
If you are feeding horses with laminitis, make sure you don’t miss this expert advice on how to best negotiate the issue
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When equine insurance saves the day... *H&H Plus*
Your monthly insurance bill may seem like an avoidable drain on resources, until disaster strikes and you find out just how valuable it really is, as these four stories demonstrate...
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10 top tips for finding and retaining employees
We look at advice and tips from some of the speakers on how to be a good employer and how to avoid a high turnover of staff
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Equiband: what is it and how does it work?
Find out more about the Equiband, which is a training aid
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6 top tips to help coaches keep their riding clients interested
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What should your horse weigh? Nutrition experts share their knowledge...
How much does a horse weigh? And how much should they weigh? H&H investigates...
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How quickly will a horse gain weight? We ask the experts...
While ideally all horses would sustain a healthy bodyweight year-round, this is often not the case. Here we discover how quickly will a horse gain weight...
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6 ways positive psychology can make you a better rider
Professor Tony Ghaye discusses the ways in which positive psychology can impact riders and improve their standard of performance
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Individual or group turnout for horses: what’s the verdict?
Whatever your preference or circumstances regarding turnout, it is important to look at your horse as an individual and make the decision based on what is right — and works — for them
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7 tips for fitting your horse’s girth correctly
The girth just holds your saddle on, right? Actually, choosing and fitting a girth requires as much careful consideration as the rest of your tack...
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Riding Club Dressage to Music Champs report: Coffee’s at full strength *H&H Plus*
A striking part-Appaloosa catches the judge’s eye twice, while a 22-year-old Lusitano impresses in the advanced medium for Emma Pewter
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High-spec stabling: H&H explores some of the most luxurious yards *H&H Plus*
Beauty combines with practicality at the world’s most luxurious stable yards. Emily Bevan discovers the options – if you have a blank cheque
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Former medal-winner takes new rider to ‘surreal’ heights at the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships *H&H Plus*
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Nationals first-timer dominates at NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships *H&H Plus*
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‘It was a privilege to ride him today’: an army-inspired freestyle wins at the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships *H&H Plus*