Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From a trot-up with a difference to an over-enthusiastic leg-up, 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
#ThankYouNHS
Izzy and Lulu combining school art with their passion and their own way of saying #thankyouNHS #NHSheroes on #ThankYouThursday @itvstudios @itvmeridian @HorseAndCountry @horseandhound @PONY_Mag @ThePonyClub pic.twitter.com/IelEz0EGNT
— Sarah Morris (Ward) (@sarahmorris2015) April 30, 2020
How cute
Even Joseph O’Brien’s dog is impressive up the gallops
He may be little but he is speedy! #Rua pic.twitter.com/E3QoTRBBfS
— Tara Armstrong (@tarakarmstrong) May 6, 2020
Holiday mode: on
Seriously relaxed horses on their holidays. pic.twitter.com/aejeMKGxzX
— Kim Bailey (@kimbaileyracing) May 6, 2020
Buckle up!
Take a journey across @NewmarketGallop Racecourse Side and experience the thrill of riding a two year old in it's first piece of work. pic.twitter.com/BIZqjyz0s8
— Amy Murphy Racing (@almracing) May 7, 2020
Look at those plaits!
Silvia all plaited by @aromando_s for the @VirtualEventing Trot up starting at 6pm Tune in to https://t.co/Qtk7ecRWle I’m first on so don’t be late! And please vote for me and Silvia! ?? #virtualeventing #NHSheroes #WorldHealthCare pic.twitter.com/uuD1tVuM6Z
— Warren Lamperd (@warrenlamperd) May 6, 2020
Paul Nicholls back in the day
This is a striking looking chap
Congrats to the new owners! Name suggestions required for this ‘out of the box’ Welsh B colt (to be gelded) that is…
Posted by Michael Gates on Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Oops
Over eager to start the day pic.twitter.com/ht64u6zoxl
— Thoroughbred Tales (@ThoroughbrdTale) May 7, 2020
This is pretty cool
Foaling on fast forward! #foaling #poweredbynaf @nafuk pic.twitter.com/LSvF1IQtzo
— Culworth Grounds (@CulworthGrounds) May 6, 2020
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
Fair play to Spencer Sturmey for his Virtual Eventing trot-up outfit!
If anyone miss my NAF Virtual 5* Eventing Competition trot up…. here it embarrassingly is ?
Posted by Spencer Sturmey on Thursday, May 7, 2020
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Tweet of the week competition
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