1 foal has the Friday feeling and 9 other great bits of horsey social media this week
Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From some interesting canter pole technique to some very jolly horses, we saw it all on social media.
Which is your favourite post?
Equestrian social media posts of the week
TGIF!
Airborne!! ✈️ pic.twitter.com/rZ5kbIE3bvAirborne!! ✈️ pic.twitter.com/rZ5kbIE3bv— Tracy Vigors (@wickhamwicks) February 4, 2022— Tracy Vigors (@wickhamwicks) February 4, 2022
This horse is a lovely show jumper by day
Yeehaa
?FRESH AS PAINT! 10 year old Wemyss Point throwing some great moves after his roll, what a happy horse ?Posted by Philip Kirby Racing on Tuesday, February 1, 2022
A day in the life of successful young venter, Bubby Upton, who somehow manages to split her time between studying at Edinburgh University and her team of horses at home in Suffolk
University ⏭ Back home to train A snapshot of my routine juggling ?with University at Edinburgh ? #onetermleft #onelastpush Chedington Chedington Equestrian Schockemöhle Sports Dodson & Horrell Horse-First Winners horsehealth.co.ukSamshield United Kingdom FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips Bombers Blue Bits UK FAIRFAX & FAVORPosted by Bubby Upton Eventing on Thursday, January 20, 2022
Paisley Park, you beauty
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Neville Bardos, who was a top five-star campaigner for US-based Australian eventer, Boyd Martin, proves he’s still got it while a student rides him at the age of 23
Neville Bardos training at WindurraGoing to have to agree with Silva Martin on this one…glad to see Nev is feeling like himself after all these years ?Posted by Boyd Martin on Monday, January 31, 2022
Scroll for a flavour of a day’s bloodhounding – below is top show jumper Holly Smith, crossing the country in style
Piggy March’s husband and son taking their fitness seriously, with her husband Tom apparently comparing Piggy’s attempts at burpees “like a fitting seal”
Max getting in the fitness spirit and definitely MUCH better at burpees than his mummy – “like a fitting seal” according to Thomas….!???#TrainWithPiggy Dodson & HorrellDevoucouxProtexin Equine PremiumAnimalife Vetro Collection – Feel The DifferenceTruckEast Ltd.Equine Bio GenieParlanti RomaPosted by Piggy March on Friday, January 28, 2022
But our favourite social media post this week is…
When your horse is getting to grips with the idea of canter poles
When your 4yo is learning about dressage boards…. Well at least she’s careful ?? just bounce them ?Posted by Heidi Coy Eventing on Saturday, November 13, 2021
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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.