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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#NoStirrupsNovember: 6 exercises to help you nail it
Need inspiration for #NoStirrupsNovember? We are here to help...
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Safe, eco-friendly and budget-friendly: H&H’s stable lighting tips
Does your stable and arena lighting system need an overhaul? Check out H&H’s top tips on the best and safest lighting for your yard
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Arena surfaces: which is the right one for you and your horse?
We take a look at the types of arena surfaces available and which could suit your needs the best
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Jonty Evans’ 8 top tips on how to approach a jump
How much thought do you give your approach to a jump? Jonty Evans was keen to stress the importance of riding a straight, accurate line to a fence to the riders he taught at a recent arena cross-country clinic
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Loose dog or horse — when should you stop your round or test and do you get penalised?
We find out where you stand with the rules of the three main governing bodies should a loose dog or horse interrupt competition
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3 polework exercises that could help give you the edge
We explain some of the best trotting pole exercises as taught to us by the experts
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Concussion in horse riders — how to recognise it
Whether you’re a rider, instructor or have a child who rides, do you know how to recognise concussion?
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4 exercises to help you ride better lines when jumping
Check out these useful exercises from a top eventing coach
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8 things you need to look out for at the Liverpool International Horse Show
The four-day show has six sessions, including one on New Year’s Eve, and combines top class sport with live music and spectacular family entertainment
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12 things you really need to know before heading to Olympia
Here’s a few things you need to check out before you head to this festive equestrian bonanza...
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7 ways to combat negative thoughts when it comes to your riding
While we can control how much money and time we spend on fitness, training and equipment, what do you do as a rider when your mindset starts to fail you and negative thinking sets in?
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A horse has been abandoned on my livery yard. What should I do?
When a horse is abandoned on a livery yard, it’s a complex issue to solve. Take a look at this expert advice on the issue
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Arena eventing: how to prepare at home and what to do on the day
Can’t wait until March for your horse trials fix? H&H finds out how to set yourself up for success for arena eventing this winter
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Liverpool International Horse Show: the ultimate New Year's Eve party?
Find out what the organisers of the Liverpool International Horse Trials have in store for spectators at the Echo Arena on the biggest party night of the year
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What do people really think of the Liverpool International Horse Show? We find out...
With the third running of the Liverpool International Horse Show starting next week, we spoke to some riders and spectators to find out what they think of the event
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Olympia Horse Show parking: what you need to know
Coming to Olympia this year but not sure where to park? Take a look at our handy guide to the best car parks in the area
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Get the look: how to dress like Anna Ross
Dressage riders are renowned for their elegant and classic appearance. Read on to see which brands and looks help keep Anna Ross at the top of her game both in competition and at home
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10 things Anna Ross can’t live without
From saddles to snaffles and hoof dressing to a dishwasher, dressage rider Anna Ross reveals the 10 things which are key to her yard running smoothly…
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Hidden in the heart of London: visit the mounted police's Narnia-style stables
Tucked right in the heart of the capital is the Mounted Branch of the City of London Police. St Paul’s Cathedral is just a few hundred yards away, office blocks tower overheard and Londoners and tourists spill out of coffee shops. We take a sneak peek behind the scenes...