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Legends of the sport: High And Mighty — the dun multiple Badminton winner who was almost fed to lions *H&H Plus*
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#Throwback: 14 wow-factor moments from Liverpool International Horse Show
In the week that is historically the week of the Liverpool International Horse Show, we take a trip down memory lane from the event. Here’s some highlights from 2017’s — from top class showjumping to wow-factor stunts
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All in a day’s work: rare breed advocate, farmer and presenter Adam Henson *H&H Plus*
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All in a day’s work: the model horse maker *H&H Plus*
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11 signs you were a horsey child in the 90s
If you spent more time playing Mary King's Riding Star computer game than riding your real-life pony — it's likely you were a horsey child of the 90s
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Why a listed stable yard can be worth the extra effort *H&H Plus*
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A baptism of fire: Entering into the hard graft of working with horses *H&H Plus*
Working with horses is hard graft, so it’s no surprise that the equestrian industry demands some of the toughest initiations. Madeleine Silver talks to those who have taken the plunge
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H&H interview: Flat jockey Megan Nicholls *H&H Plus*
The daughter of champion National Hunt trainer Paul Nicholls talks to Madeleine Silver about her surprise move into the Flat world – and why she’s optimistic for the future of female jockeys
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Legends of the sport: The eventing career of Princess Anne *H&H Plus*
As the Princess Royal turns 70 this weekend, Madeleine Silver charts an equestrian career that threw eventing into the spotlight as she became the first member of the royal family to compete at an Olympic Games
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Legends of the sport: The brilliant eventing career of ‘flying Scot’ Ian Stark *H&H Plus*
The “flying Scot” kept the eventing world on its toes with his party antics. Madeleine Silver reflects on a career that took him to five Olympic Games
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9 reasons your (unhorsey) dad deserves a medal this Father’s Day
From bacon butty errands to disposing of unwanted rats, Father’s Day today is a good opportunity to say “three cheers” for the unhorsey dad
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Summer management: How top riders keep their horses happy in hotter climates *H&H Plus*
When the mercury does decide to rise on home turf, riders who have spent stints in sunnier climes are well prepared for keeping their horses in peak condition, finds Madeleine Silver
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How to find the perfect first pony and make riding fun for tiny tots: top tips from the pros *H&H Plus*
Taking tumbles, grappling with tack cleaning and discipline are all par for the course of a child’s initiation into ponies – even when your parents happen to be famous equestrians, finds Madeleine Silver
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‘She looked like butter wouldn’t melt but was a minx’: H&H’s (very) naughty first ponies
Character building and soul-destroying in equal measure, surviving a naughty first pony is a rite of passage. The Horse & Hound team recounts some of their early memories of life in the saddle...
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Royal Windsor 1944: Princess Elizabeth makes her winning debut at the show
We’ve rewound the clock to remember those early days of this treasured British institution, which was due to run this week pre-coronavirus...
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#TBT: when Mark Todd rode around Badminton with one stirrup
We’ve dug into the archives to remember one of Mark Todd’s hairier Badminton cross-country rounds...
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How to make hay: Horse & Hound’s helpful guide for horse owners
If you are struggling with the rising costs of buying in hay — and questioning its quality — it is worth investigating how to make hay on your own land
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All in a day’s work: The school beagle pack master *H&H Plus*
Tom Gurney on swapping rugby for beagling, skipping lessons to get to the kennels and what he’s learnt from being immersed in the rural community
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Happy Birthday to The Queen! 8 reasons the horseworld is indebted to Her Majesty
Today (21 April 2020) The Queen marks her 94th birthday. Just eight reasons seems a bit of an injustice when trying to sum up how indebted the horseworld is to The Queen’s passion and commitment to our sport. But to mark her birthday, we’ve made a start...
