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Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From some sunbathing ponies to some Army Puissance action, 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.
These ponies have got the right idea in the warm weather
Laura Tomlinson’s daughter takes a ride with her teddy
Now you see me…
WHAT THE FLUFF CHALLENGE | OTDAww, my little heart melts at this horse! Has anyone else tried this with their horse? If so comment below with the video <3#whatthefluffchallenge #TowerstribePosted by Olivia Towers Dressage on Friday, July 6, 2018
What a backdrop!
The next generation on the podium at Barbury
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The Household Cavalry Puissance was a success at their annual regimental training camp
Living proof you don’t always need a horse in order to showjump…
My new jumping prospect Casper ?Posted by Rachel Appleby on Tuesday, July 10, 2018
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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.