Features Archive | July 2016

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July 31st
- The 6 biggest surprises from London 2012
- Sun it up in Sussex with one of these beautiful equestrian havens
July 30th
- 5 horse breeds you may never have heard of
- Post-competition Irn-Bru — and other things riders in Scotland know about
- 6 mini marvels for sale this week
July 29th
- Major Rio kit malfunction and 10 other bits of brilliant social media this week
- Live web chat with Charles Owen: replay
- Simon Reynolds: Lack of horsemanship always surprises me *H&H VIP*
- Magical moments from a sweltering Festival of Hunting
July 28th
- CCI or CIC, Discovery or Newcomers… and other equestrian trivia explained
- Harry Meade: The cross-country fences that are gimmicky and have no place in our sport *H&H VIP*
July 27th
- 6 new equestrian products to lust over
- The BIG Olympic quiz: are you set for Rio?
- The Olympics: When things are happening and how you can keep up to date
July 26th
- 5 unforgettable eventing pairs from London 2012 (who didn’t win gold…)
- The Horse & Hound Awards 2025
July 25th
- How to make the most of summer evenings with your horse
- 29 things you need to know before you go on a riding safari
- 8 equines crowned in-hand winners in the show ring
July 24th
- 6 (very good) reasons to visit the Royal International this year
- Katie Jerram: ‘The risk of being a ride judge’ *H&H VIP*
- Soft spot for Shropshire? Check out these properties for sale
July 23rd
- 5 brilliant BFGs for sale this week
- How does our resident point-to-point jockey fare playing polo?
- Graham Fletcher: ‘No other team can boast the sheer talent of that quartet’ *H&H VIP*
- 7 things you might not know about the Household Cavalry’s annual trip to Norfolk
July 22nd
- Snippets of wisdom from Michael Jung — and other things you might not know about him
- National Hunt trainer goes a purler and 8 other hilarious bits of social media this week
- Anna Ross: ‘It was great to see Valegro — let’s hope the Germans and Dutch were watching’ *H&H VIP*
- Good work: Highlights from the Great Yorkshire Show hound show
July 21st
- What is it like riding as part of a team?
- Beginners’ guide to Olympic showjumping
- Beginners’ guide to Olympic dressage
- Beginners’ guide to Olympic eventing
- 5 things you’ll miss about your horse while on holiday (and 5 things you probably won’t)
- Mark Todd: ‘Things are getting a bit tense’ *H&H VIP*
- 7 reasons showjumping isn’t as straightforward as some riders think
July 20th
- 8 riding horses who turned heads in the show ring
- 11 new equestrian products to add to your wish list
- Swot up on the rules of polo — in 60 seconds
July 19th
- Rio Olympics showjumping teams: confirmed riders
- ‘I credit Murphy with getting my head straight’: when horses have healing powers
- Rio Olympics eventing teams: confirmed riders
- Could your phone get any cuter? 13 iPhone cases for any horse lover
- Rio Olympics dressage teams: confirmed riders
- The Micklem bridle: what you need to know
- Carole Mortimer: ‘Where are the British-bred horses?’ *H&H VIP*
July 18th
- 9 reasons you need to visit the Vale of Glamorgan Show (and how you can get involved)
- Stuart Hollings: ‘Short show jackets look ridiculous’ *H&H VIP*
July 17th
- A pint at the pub WITH your horse — could there be a more winning combination?
- Life’s a beach: dream coastal equestrian properties to snap up this summer
July 16th
- From scruffy ponies to top competition horses: can you guess who these riders are?
- Eyes on the prize: highlights from Blaston Hound Show 2016
- Peter Charles: why isn’t the world-class system producing young riders? *H&H VIP*
July 15th
- Aqua aerobics as you’ve never seen it and 10 other bits of weird and wonderful social media this week
- 7 new products to treat your horse to
- 9 ways to stay sane if your horse is on box rest
- Pammy Hutton: ‘Tempers flared, dressage whites turned black and the air blue’ *H&H VIP*
July 14th
- First class travel for you and your horse *Promotion*
- 10 super cobs crowned champions in the show ring this season
- Mark Phillips: Bad riding is the problem *H&H VIP*
- Excited for the summer? Show your support with these patriotic products
July 13th
- Difficult foalings: emergency caesarean in hospital
- 29 things you need to know about the wild horses of Sable Island
- Difficult foalings: when life-giving colostrum turns toxic
July 12th
- Don’t these horses scrub up well?
- Weather, flight time and facilities: what will be the conditions in Rio for our riders?
July 11th
- Andrew Nicholson has it sussed — and other things we learnt at Barbury Horse Trials 2016
- 8 reasons you need to visit the show ‘organised by competitors for competitors’
July 10th
- Fancy a kiss? Wales and Border Counties Hound Show highlights
- Sandy Phillips: Get rid of walk pirouettes in eventing dressage *H&H VIP*
- Not in a position to buy? 4 great equestrian properties to rent right now
July 9th
- Which native breed makes the best first pony?
- Difficult foalings: foal presents upside down
- 6 wonderful warmbloods for sale this week
July 8th
- 7 facts you need to know before the Event Rider Masters at Barbury Castle
- Fiona Bigwood on Rio selection: fighting spirit and postponing children’s birthdays
- Simon Reynolds: we are not smuggling Jo Public into county shows *H&H VIP*
- 12 children’s ponies who caught the judges’ eye in the show ring
July 7th
- William Funnell: Where are our riders for future Olympic Games? *VIP*
- Who is your dream event horse? Cast your vote now
July 6th
- His house exploded — and 16 other fascinating facts about Allister Hood
July 5th
- Feeling fashionable? Don’t miss these must-have new products
- 9 things no one tells you about losing a horse
- Not just soccer and sun-kissed beaches: what you need to know about horse sport in Brazil
July 4th
- ‘People run up to give him a hug’: what is it like taking on Andrew Nicholson’s former ride?
- Shadows, butterflies and daffodils — the most ridiculous things your horse is terrified of
- Carl Hester: Bowled over by Bolesworth *H&H VIP*
July 3rd
- How can you keep your horse’s skin healthy?
- Hernias in horses: what you need to know *H&H VIP*
- Soak up Suffolk in these heavenly horsey properties
July 2nd
- 8 handsome working hunters who jumped to victory in the show ring
- A tribute to elegance across all disciplines *Promotion*
- Rebecca Penny: ‘A squelch too far at Hickstead’ *H&H VIP*
- 6 terrific thoroughbreds for sale this week
July 1st
- 16 reasons ‘normal’ people think horsey people are nuts
- 12 gorgeous greys who impressed in the ring
- Avebury selected onto a team and 8 other bits of astounding social media this week
- Harry Meade: ‘The best cross-country horses in the world are no longer the best event horses in the world’ *H&H VIP*