Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From an some fantastic Royal Ascot moments to a stark reminder of the weather just four months ago, 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
Event Rider Master prospects
Getting ready for the Cross Country at Arville. pic.twitter.com/kp3JkJZkcr
— Christopher MR Stone (@ChristopherMRSt) June 23, 2018
Huge congratulations to Jessica Harrington, who can not only train several National Hunt Grade One winners, but Royal Ascot winners too
My first Royal Ascot winner; Alpha Centauri! Just want to say a huge thank you to my whole team at home for making days like today possible!! #coronationstakes #group1 pic.twitter.com/Uf8165OXtP
— Jessica Harrington (@Jessica_Racing) June 22, 2018
This is the life — Ascot one day, Sardinia the next
What an incredible week, come home to Sardinia to celebrate with my family and friends ?☀️ pic.twitter.com/Xp5qCj9upo
— Frankie Dettori (@FrankieDettori) June 24, 2018
Tim Price is a brave man
The incredibly brave Tim Price delivering his "constructive criticism" of wife Jonelle’s Leg 3 Arville dressage test…
Is he mad or just very brave?
Are the Price's still married?
We'll let you decide, we're not sure we can watch! ?#ERMeventing #ermhttps://t.co/0n8YVA4cKv— Event Rider Masters (@ERMeventing) June 23, 2018
Where’s our invite?
Lunch break @APMcCoyStables ?? pic.twitter.com/0B1Zega8ep
— Lodge Down Stables (@APMcCoyStables) June 25, 2018
We’re so glad this weather has long gone
Would you believe me if I said this photo was taken 4 months ago? ? pic.twitter.com/6uvqXottSF
— Hannah Cullen (@hannahhorsehome) June 26, 2018
Throwback to this guy
Mini but mighty! Who remembers this little fella from last year's BDS Annual Show? Foldhouse Little Lord Valentine#britishdrivingsociety #windsor Horse & Hound
Posted by British Driving Society on Sunday, June 24, 2018
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
We love this because it is just the most remarkable story — we dare you not to shed a tear
An incredible story could see sadness end in joy.
Tom Dascombe told @olibellracing the moving story behind Arthur Kitt ahead of the Chesham Stakes at @Ascot
Watch LIVE on @ITV pic.twitter.com/ciD1ld5YMi
— ITV Racing (@itvracing) June 23, 2018
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Tweet of the week competition
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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