16 things horsey people are really looking forward to this summer (fingers crossed)

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As have been treated to rainfall, storms and a noticeable lack of sunshine throughout the winter, equestrians can be forgiven if they have forgotten what summer even looks like. With this in mind here is a glimpse of what is to come when the warmer season actually hits.

Here are 21 things we have to look forward to during the summer…

Alex Robinson
Alex Robinson
Former H&H showing editor and deputy features editor

Born and raised in the Lake District, Alex has grown up on the showing scene. She has qualified and competed ponies at the Royal International, Horse of the Year Show and Olympia and has first-hand knowledge of the current issues in the showing world as well as the horses, ponies and riders who compete in the sport. Alex joined H&H in January 2018 as showing editor, cementing its place as the leading equestrian publication for both showing reports and current showing news in the UK. She moved on in October 2024 to pursue other opportunities, but continues to write for us on a freelance basis.