A 77-year-old hedge hopper and 8 other incredible moments on social media this week *PICTURES*

Enjoy some of our favourite tweets from the past seven days. From a horse who moved Cheltenham to tears to the piece of clothing every hardworking groom should have , 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.

Tweets of the week

That magical moment last weekend when Sprinter Sacre had everyone at Cheltenham in tears (including his trainer’s daughter) following his winning comeback

What a save!

Now this is impressive

Andrew Hoy’s groom has discovered an awesome T-shirt

Reporting around the globe from the super-glamorous world of Formula 1 one moment, riding out up the gallops the next

Whether this photographer wins or not, he deserves his own award for capturing this moment just before he was clipped by this horse and broke his leg

Somebody is in the dog house!

The connections of Annacotty who won the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham last weekend (14 November) at the moment he clinched the race

And congratulations to this week’s Tweet of the Week winner

#YEHBOI Ben Hobday reveals the wonderful news that he is in remission from cancer

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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.

Apatchy are designers and makers of bespoke lifestyle gifts. Their ranges include wash, cosmetic, travel and sports bags, which can be instantly personalised or customised without the need for sewing, gluing or ironing. To find out more about Apatchy’s unique personalised products and their wonderful gift wrapping service, visit www.apatchy.co.uk

Gemma Redrup

H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who 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 in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.