Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From a near-miss with a photographer to a bridle-less event horse, it all happened on social media this week.
Don’t miss the exciting competition on this weekly page. Our favourite tweet each week will win either an Apatchy mini tablet case or an Apatchy cosmetic bag, personalised with your own initials.For more information about the competition and to find out who this week’s winner is, go to the bottom of this page.
Equestrian social media posts of the week
Are you ok there?
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Wowzers
Who needs an extra stride when you can fly ? #FlashbackFriday to winning ? the Grand Prix at Lamprechtshausen on the most amazing horse Bart! ❤️ ? @clipmyhorse.tv ?Posted by Tabitha Kyle Showjumping on Friday, July 19, 2019
No photographers were harmed in the making of these images
Thanks to Anne Winge Hoier who was ready with her camera at the advanced water today! We weren’t going too fast, nor…Posted by Madison Penfound Eventing on Saturday, July 20, 2019
Something a little different
Mascot race at Newton AbbotDifferent class! Mickey Mouse sprints away in stylish fashion to take the mascot race at Newton Abbot ?Posted by At The Races on Sunday, July 21, 2019
Perfect for this weather
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Someone loves water ??Posted by FCS Equestrian Center on Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Cuddles!
Evening checks and a quick goodnight cuddle with George.??Posted by Richard Rowe Racing. on Monday, July 22, 2019
The snack bar
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And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
Whoops!
Camphire. Mark Todd with Leonidas II ??- who needs a bridle anyway!Camphire International Horse Trials & FestivalPosted by Irish Eventing Times on Friday, July 26, 2019
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Tweet of the week competition
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The winner of the Horse & Hound tweet of the week competition can also be found by searching Twitter for #HHTweetOfTheWeek. The winner will receive an Apatchy mini tablet case (pictured left) or an Apatchy cosmetic bag (pictured below right), personalised with their initials.
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Former web features editor, point-to-point editor and digital racing editor
Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.
