Features Archive | September 2018

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September 30th
- ‘The man with no fear’: the story of how a man’s love of horses, safari and Africa tragically ended in his murder
- 9 things you definitely don’t want to miss at this year’s Horse of the Year Show
- Mary King: I feel disappointed for eventing *H&H VIP*
- A picturesque horsey paradise with newly built arena, stables and a five-bedroom luxury home
September 29th
- Tales from Tryon: Meet the rider who puts Hurricane Florence in sharp perspective
- ‘The lights were on, but there was no one at home’: ex-jockey George Baker on his life after horror fall
- Judy Harvey: The dressage nationals urgently need an upgrade *H&H VIP*
September 28th
- 1 superhuman reaction and 7 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Sophie Christiansen: WEG para dressage — this should be a wake-up call *H&H VIP*
- Heading to HOYS: 24-year-old miniature horse producer gets her 23rd HOYS ticket
September 27th
- My horse won’t load — what should I do?
- Nick Skelton: WEG showjumping — you can’t leave your best at home *H&H VIP*
- Evie and Valentine’s story *Promotion*
- How high?! 10 puissance facts you really need to know
- William Funnell: We simply weren’t good enough at WEG *H&H VIP*
September 26th
- 11 things you might not know about eventing world champion Ros Canter
- Tales from Tryon: gold medallist talks about the ‘battle to overcome my own mind’
- How nerve transplant technique could help horses with wind problems *H&H VIP*
- 9 things you have to know about double world gold medallist Sophie Wells
September 25th
- Can British sports stars beat the world’s fastest racehorse?
- Why Olympia, The London International Horse Show is the perfect family day out this Christmas *Promotion*
- To trim or not to trim your horse’s whiskers? The jury’s out…
- Simon Hart MP: Hunting is at a crossroads *H&H VIP*
- Heading to HOYS: jockey gets first HOYS ticket after losing pony of a lifetime earlier this year
September 24th
- Stuart Hollings: When both judges aren’t in harmony *H&H VIP*
- Tales from Stoneleigh: ‘I never expected this’ — meet the winning PSG horse who underwent major kissing spines surgery
September 23rd
- Tales from Stoneleigh: ‘I competed her mother here 15 years ago’
- Oui oui oui! Re-locate to this 18th century French equestrian estate — with 10 stables, arena and pool
- Nick Turner: Blenheim cross-country posed the right questions *H&H VIP*
September 22nd
- Pippa Roome’s WEG blog: So it’s home tomorrow — and I’m going to miss this
- Heading to HOYS: ‘Mum, I’m not doing lead-rein any more’ — plucky pint-sized jockey is HOYS-bound in open ranks
- Tales from Stoneleigh: ‘I’m either kicking or holding on for dear life!’
- Laura Tomlinson: WEG dressage — perfection, partnership and grit *H&H VIP*
September 21st
- Life-changing moments and 11 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Meet the ‘Bean Queen’: why cleaning sheaths is important and the delights of the job
- Mark Phillips: The pressures left WEG officials divided *H&H VIP*
- Tales from Stoneleigh: the gypsy cob who qualified in the nick of time after his rider gave birth
September 20th
- Tales from Tryon: ‘I don’t want to have to earn money from horses — I go to the stables and that’s my gift’
- Tales from Stoneleigh: Meet the Fell failed riding school pony who ‘used to run off into other people’s lessons’
- Andrew Bennie: WEG eventing — steadier trots in dressage needed to challenge the top *H&H VIP*
September 19th
- Tales from Tryon: ‘This horse has given my life purpose and meaning again’
- Polly Bryan’s WEG blog: why para dressage is the dream sport
- Horse & Hound seeks part-time marketing assistant
- Place your bets! Meet the 22 Cuddy in-hand supreme finalists ahead of HOYS
September 18th
- Pippa Roome’s WEG blog: Ros Canter, world champion? I still can’t quite believe it
- Tales from Tryon: ‘I had lost my legs but they lifted me back on board my horse’
- Heading to HOYS: showjumper qualifies HOW many horses?!
- How kidney stones in horses can have serious consequences *H&H VIP*
- Heading to HOYS: meet the talented jockey who has qualified FIVE M&M working hunter ponies…
- Polly Bryan’s WEG blog: ‘There were many things I expected from my first WEG — Hurricane Florence was not one of them’
September 17th
- It’s time — can Britain win WEG eventing gold? Walk the showjumping course that stands between them and victory
- Richard Gurney: New hunting season, new challenges *H&H VIP*
- How to watch the 2018 World Equestrian Games on TV
September 16th
- Pippa Roome’s WEG blog: when Hurricane Florence meets cross-country day…
- Heading to HOYS: 19-year-old HOYS debutante tells her quirky mare’s amazing qualifying story…
- Katie Jerram-Hunnable: Time for a ‘three for experience’ rule? *H&H VIP*
- What a steal! A period house with stables, paddocks and arena, for well under £1m…
September 15th
- Meet the 36-year-old veteran pony still winning sashes in the show ring
- 6 horseboxes to suit all budgets and requirements
- Graham Fletcher: I’ve had enough of lousy horse names *H&H VIP*
- Get your brave pants on: walk Blenheim’s CCI3* cross-country course
September 14th
- AP McCoy’s son gets to grips with riding and 6 other fun bits of horsey social media this week
- Pippa Roome’s WEG blog: food, friends and medals — five reasons I’m enjoying Tryon
- How former H&H cover star has transformed from successful racehorse to team chaser
- 9 ways to get your yard ready for winter before the clocks go back
- Carl Hester: Olympic qualification is goal one *H&H VIP*
September 13th
- Riders react to WEG cross-country course: ‘A real championship question; it’ll ride tough’
- ‘Infected joints — how should they be treated and does it mean the end?’
- Diarmuid Byrne: What it takes to win eventing gold at WEG *H&H VIP*
- WEG eventing trot-up fashion: stylish dresses, men in uniform and clashy colours
September 12th
- See the World Equestrian Games cross-country course in photos
- Tales from Tryon: ‘I hope we get 10 inches of rain, it’s hot as hell and the hill’s a minute longer than anyone realised’
- Heading to HOYS: versatile home-produced New Forest to put on showing shoes for NEC trip
- ‘This has been my dream for four years’: why Isabell Werth rates Bella Rose as the best she’s ever had
September 11th
- Pippa Roome’s WEG blog: the motto here is that ‘things change by the hour’
- The issues of funding equine scientific research *H&H VIP*
- ‘She jumped a five-bar gate when she was six months old’ — meet the Irish-bred mare who won the ‘world’s toughest grand prix’
September 10th
- Rebecca Penny: It is the ponies that are being judged *H&H VIP*
September 9th
- Peter Charles: Something in showjumping needs to change *H&H VIP*
September 8th
- 12 adorable British-bred foals who could be future stars
- Heading to HOYS: Home-bred, full brother stallions, Eric and Ernie, to go head-to-head
- Anna Ross: Good foals needn’t be spectacular *H&H VIP*
September 7th
- The twitchiest leg of all time and 9 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- How many of these riders do you recognise?
- Harry Meade: Burghley never feels stale *H&H VIP*
- 7 showing sins: could you be making these mistakes in the ring?
September 6th
- Help! Can the way I feed my horse help reduce his shivers? Spillers explains… *Promotion*
- John Bowen: Dressage judges should use the range of marks *H&H VIP*
- ‘When I watch her ride I get jealous’: Patrik Kittel on why Charlotte Dujardin inspires him
September 5th
- Who took home the famous flowery sashes? 20 combinations who reigned at the British Show Pony Society summer championships
September 3rd
- Meet the equine stars of Hollywood — and the big-time actors that are particularly good at riding them
September 2nd
- Simon Reynolds: Time to monitor repeat offenders *H&H VIP*
- This sports horse stud with the cross-country complex of your dreams could be yours…
September 1st
- ‘Manners are still important’: Gold Cup-winning jockey Nico de Boinville on judging retrained racehorses
- Jimmy Maguire: The new Scope format has worked well *H&H VIP*