A showjumping camel 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 an odd but effective technique to a showjumping camel, it all happened on social media this week.
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Equestrian social media posts of the week
Showjumping camel, anyone?
Camel showjumping | ??????????? ????????#WowJumping | PegaseBuzz Pourquoi avoir un cheval croisé avec un chameau, quand tu peux avoir le vrai chameau ?Credits: Konakovskie Konushni @k_konushniPosted by PegaseBuzz on Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Your 2020 Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup winners
What it means to look after a horse that has just won at the Festival
High five
Politologue, the 2020 Champion Chase winner, in full flight…
Never miss out on the latest happenings in the equestrian world
…and this is what it meant to his jockey, Harry Skelton
Chalou — the equine Superman
Feeling fresh?
A great start to the season so far with only a few additional moves….?6 out of 8 double clears so far with my lovely bunch of horses. And just had time to fit in a talk for international women’s day at the lincolnshire showground. #IWD2020#lovelemieuxStierna Equestrian Sportswear Lincoln Horse Care Emerald Green Feeds Top Crop Haylage Jump 4 Joy Charles OwenPosted by Ros Canter Eventing on Friday, March 6, 2020
Please may I have some?
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
We leave the hunting season behind with this mega image
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Tweet of the week competition
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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.