Features Archive | April 2018

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April 30th
- 7 things you need to check out with your horse this May Bank Holiday Monday
- Badminton first-timers: Warren Lamperd: ‘I fell off her every day for a year’
- Daniel Cherriman: The excitement of puppy power *H&H VIP*
April 29th
- Take a closer look at the 2018 Badminton cross-country fences with Mary King
- ‘It’s harder than it looks’: H&H dressage editor tries her hand at polo
- A five-bedroom farmhouse near Badminton with 16 stables, 110 acres and a manège
- Simon Reynolds: Should hunter weight divisions be reviewed? *H&H VIP*
April 28th
- Heading to Royal Windsor with a cob? Judge Katie Duxbury reveals her pet hates
- Badminton first-timers: Kiwi Virginia Thompson — ‘I’ve sold everything’
- Graham Fletcher: Make Britain great again *H&H VIP*
April 27th
- Going spotty? 8 photos of spotted ponies that will make you want to go out and buy one
- Badminton first-timers: Will Furlong — ‘It was tough; I could have lost my top horse’
- H&H Festival of Eventing favourite: Suzanne Finigan and the horse that is tricky to catch
- Pammy Hutton: ‘The best up-and-coming pair in the world’ *H&H VIP*
April 26th
- H&H question of the week: laminitis scare – what should I do?
- Badminton first-timers: Alexander Whewall — ‘we never thought he would be a four-star horse’
- Exciting Cheltenham offer exclusively for Horse & Hound readers *Promotion*
- Mark Phillips: ‘Keep it simple, stupid’ *H&H VIP*
April 25th
- Stars of the future: 8 horses to watch from the winter dressage championships
- Badminton first-timers: Padraig McCarthy — ‘He’s called Mr Chunky for a reason’
April 24th
- 7 ways to combat negative thoughts when it comes to your riding
- The facts about your horse’s fitness *H&H VIP*
- Badminton first-timers: Andrew Daines — ‘I didn’t want him, I wanted a grey one’
April 23rd
- It’s time to train — get ahead with these opportunities
- Watch Michael Whitaker’s 16-year-old son take the reins on Big Star
- Badminton first-timers: James O’Haire and the mare who will take a pony companion
- Rebecca Penny: When to push the ‘big trot’ button *H&H VIP*
April 22nd
- The four-star eventing yard in Gloucestershire that we’re lusting after
- Badminton first-timers: Ashley Edmond — ‘he was difficult and we wanted to sell him’
- Settle in this storybook cottage with stables and great hacking in Kent
- Peter Charles: The Broome Family made Welsh Masters work *H&H VIP*
April 21st
- Badminton first-timers: Alicia Hawker — ‘my ride is quite quirky’
- Mark Todd: Cross-country will take centre stage *H&H VIP*
April 20th
- 1 rider makes a splash and 13 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Badminton first-timers: Kate Honey and her self-produced star
- Brough Scott: The Tiger’s little legacy *H&H VIP*
- Meet H&H Festival of Eventing favourite Sarah Friend and her Ascot-winning retiree
April 19th
- Take a look around the stud where Charlotte Dujardin’s new team contender grew up
- H&H question of the week: How can I get a secure lower leg while jumping?
- Carl Hester: Don’t penalise Charlotte for her talent *H&H VIP*
April 18th
- ‘I was nearly castrated’: why one top trainer hung up his riding boots for good
- A horse on the roof? You’re not hallucinating, we promise
- Alternative ways of treating wounds *H&H VIP*
April 17th
- A muddy disaster! What can I do to help my grass grow this spring? H&H asks an expert
- David Simpson: Fixture list under the microscope *H&H VIP*
April 16th
- 8 dressage shows you really don’t want to miss
- Are you a Badminton Horse Trials virgin? Here’s all you need to know before visiting…
- Andrew Sallis: Keeping busy in the downtime *H&H VIP*
April 15th
- Tales from Hartpury: ‘He put his owner in hospital’ — meet the former danger hazard
- Tales from Hartpury: prolific showing stallion hits the dressage arena
- Your ultimate guide to the Mitsubishi Motors Cup at Badminton
- Tales from Hartpury: ‘He was so wicked I had to ride him on the lead-rein’
- 20 stars who shone bright at the British Show Pony Society’s winter championships
- Tales from Hartpury: meet the 10-year-old rider who rides elementary better than you
- A 6-bedroom manor with 12 stables and 30 acres of parkland: we’ve started saving…
- Guy Williams: POYS is brilliant for the kids *H&H VIP*
April 14th
- Tales from Hartpury: Who says Fell ponies can’t dance?
- Tales from Hartpury: meet the McLaren engineer juggling dressage and the race track
- Tales from Hartpury: Meet the mini marvels smashing prelims with their Welsh wonders
- 10 things that go through the mind of the middle-aged competition rider
- Kerry Brennan: Lots of praise but one Blue Chip gripe *H&H VIP*
April 13th
- 1 rider gets some big air and 7 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- New Dublin legwear range caters for all riders
- Tales from Hartpury: the ex-showing rider making her mark in the dressage arena
- Celebrate 75 years of history at Royal Windsor Horse Show *Promotion*
- 8 things you forget when you take a break from eventing
- Katie Jerram-Hunnable: Do your best but don’t overdo it *H&H VIP*
April 12th
- Tales from Hartpury: ‘We were hit and thrown 20ft down the road’
- Tales from Hartpury: meet the driving horse that has turned his hoof to dressage
- How do I feed a pony prone to laminitis? Spillers explains… *Promotion*
- Tales from Hartpury: meet the pony dreams are made of
- Dos and don’ts of feeding for fitness *Promotion*
- Tales from Hartpury: the ‘accidental’ dressage horse whose rider is in denial
- 9 things we know about the 2018 Badminton cross-country course
- Anna Ross: Win or learn — you don’t lose *H&H VIP*
April 11th
- Tales from Hartpury: ‘People told me not to bother’
- Tales from Hartpury: ‘His heart had to be stopped and restarted’
- Tales from Hartpury: ‘I couldn’t get anywhere near him’ — meet the rescued Welsh section D with a penchant for piaffe
- See your pics in Horse & Hound: just tag #horseandhoundcontents
- Who will win the 2018 Grand National? H&H’s guest tipsters have their say…
- Strangles: the latest research on the disease and what you need to know *H&H VIP*
April 10th
- 15 utterly brilliant moments you may have missed from the Blue Chip Winter Champs
- 12 stallions to have on your radar in 2018
- Mark McGowan: Striking the right balance *H&H VIP*
April 9th
- Fancy showing? Don’t miss these…
- Grand National legend Red Rum: 8 unseen images of ‘the people’s horse’
- Julie Templeton: ‘It’s not the Wilkie we need to worry about’ *H&H VIP*
April 8th
- Live the rural dream with a 164-acre farm, 6 bed house and superb equestrian facilities
- Darren Edwards: Begone March! *H&H VIP*
April 7th
- What’s their secret? 10 super-shiny showing stars who escaped the mud
- Fergal O’Brien: Ready for more festival spirit *H&H VIP*
- Horses for sale in Gloucestershire that you don’t want to miss out on
April 6th
- Take us to Miami and 7 other fun bits of horsey social media this week
- ‘I love riding Big Star’: meet Stallion AI founder Tullis Matson
- Spencer Wilton: Don’t resort to trial by social media *H&H VIP*
April 5th
- Clones, rare breeds and Olympic champions: take a look round Stallion AI Services
- Harry Meade: ‘Mike Tucker gave back so much’ *H&H VIP*
April 4th
- Want to watch the Grand National? Don’t miss a thing with H&H’s TV guide
April 3rd
- 18 excuses we’ve all made when a competition doesn’t go to plan
- David Simpson: Is it such a big deal? *H&H VIP*
April 2nd
- Rain, rain, go away! These mud-less competitions are a must right now…
- A hairy cob awarded Badminton wild card — and 11 other brilliant April Fools’ Day pranks
- The world’s most-winning jockey on beating cancer and riding nearly 13,000 winners
- Stuart Hollings: An equestrian finishing school *H&H VIP*
April 1st
- A horse has been abandoned on my livery yard. What should I do?
- Tempted to try British Dressage Team Quest? Here’s everything you need to know…
- A polo field, home cinema and tropical fish tank: all yours for £18,000 per month
- Tim Davies: The classes at Addington didn’t lack for quality *H&H VIP*