Features Archive | May 2019

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May 31st
- Charlotte holds down a marquee for Carl mid-test and 7 other horsey social media posts this week
- Laura Tomlinson: ‘Instinct isn’t always right’ *H&H VIP*
May 30th
- Genius ways to add horses to your wedding without the real thing
- David Simpson: ‘Let’s engage with our riders’ *H&H VIP*
- Mark Phillips: ‘We must all do our bit’ *H&H VIP*
- 13 things you might not know about Piggy French
May 29th
- 8 mega moments from the 2019 H&H Festival of Eventing
- Jonty Evans’ 8 top tips on how to approach a jump
- 6 things you will remember if you were the ‘horsey kid’ at school
May 28th
- 5 things horsey people always welcome as presents
- How do riders return to the saddle after having a baby?
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: meet the mother of five contesting her first three-day event
May 27th
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: meet the vet who nearly gave up riding and her special ex-racehorse
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: ‘I left all of my clothes at home’
- How should I turn out a hogged cob for the show ring? H&H asks an expert…
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: ‘I had a sudden urge to jump at 50’
- Simon Reynolds: The unwashed and overweight *H&H VIP*
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: meet the 73-year-old rider and her home-bred, part-bred Highland Pony
May 26th
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: ‘He catapulted me face first’
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: ‘the vet thought she had had a stroke’
- Darren Edwards: ‘Should we, shouldn’t we?’ season *H&H VIP*
- A superbly located Cotswolds country home with floodlit arena, stables and four acres…
May 25th
- Tales from H&H Festival of Eventing: rider side-lined for nine months returns after eight weeks
- H&H Festival of Eventing: gelding who likes to make his own moves up takes the lead in the Spillers 80cm
- H&H Festival of Eventing: young rider takes first and third place overnight in the Ariat 90cm
- H&H Festival of Eventing: ‘Penguin’ comes back from injury to take 100cm lead
- H&H Festival of Eventing: returning rider takes the 70cm lead
- Tales from the H&H Festival of Eventing: meet the ‘cocky’ one-eyed gelding
- 8 reasons your next dressage horse should be a cob
- Graham Fletcher: ‘Horses that shouldn’t win, do’ *H&H VIP*
May 24th
- Walk the 100cm H&H Festival of Eventing cross-country course
- Walk the Ariat 90cm H&H Festival of Eventing cross-country course
- Walk the Spillers 80cm H&H Festival of Eventing cross-country course
- Win tickets to Bolesworth International *Promotion*
- Walk the DriRug 70cm H&H Festival of Eventing cross-country course
- New jockey uniform and 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- How should I turn out a hairy cob for the show ring? Learn from an expert…
- Carl Hester: Equine legends and future stars *H&H VIP*
May 23rd
- What will £500k get you? A look at horsey homes currently on the market…
- 7 reasons why show stewards are the unsung heroes of the season
- Harry Meade: Changing times with two farewells *H&H VIP*
- #ThisCobCan: 22 cobs that break the mould
May 22nd
- 7 horsey things to do this Bank Holiday weekend
May 21st
- Because we can’t get enough of Piggy French… pictures from her five brilliant Rockingham wins
- Knee joint injuries in horses *H&H VIP*
May 20th
- Anna Ross: A test-riding strategy needs maths *H&H VIP*
May 19th
- #SundaySchool: William Whitaker on how to develop rhythm
- Mark Todd: He thinks there are demons there *H&H VIP*
- A real steal? Four bedrooms with a stable yard and paddocks for under half a million
May 18th
- ‘It reminds me of ice hockey’: watch Love Island star Chris Hughes try polo
- Why top riders have caught the CrossFit bug
- Steven Ashworth: To happy hounds and good hunting *H&H VIP*
May 17th
- That Friday feeling and 7 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Pippa Funnell: Proud to have these five-star venues *H&H VIP*
May 16th
- When Valegro met Teddy the Shetland
- Important saddle fitting advice from the Society of Master Saddlers *Promotion*
- Anne Leaver: More to cobs than a hogged mane *H&H VIP*
May 15th
- Meet the mother and daughter show team going head-to-head in the working hunter ring…
- School’s out! Take a look at these National Hunt horses enjoying their summer holidays
- Investigating a horse’s health before buying *H&H VIP*
May 14th
- 8 moments we absolutely loved at Royal Windsor Horse Show
- Buying an ex-racehorse? Here’s what you need to know first
- David Simpson: The Point-to-Point Authority are in listening mode *H&H VIP*
- Celebrating 19 showing stars of yesteryear
May 13th
- Richard Gurney: Where is the balance? *H&H VIP*
- Convenience and a healthy diet — how to manage it as a busy rider
May 12th
- 7 reasons why Valegro still rules the dressage world
- Julie Templeton: Breeding is a mug’s game *H&H VIP*
- Imagine the hacking: a pretty cottage set in scenic coastal countryside with stables and 29 acres…
May 11th
- What happens when you team up a petite 11-year-old rider with a 17.2hh-plus ‘beast’ of a horse?
- Harry Charles: A sponsor should come forward to support Wales and West *H&H VIP*
- Meet the beautiful filly whose parents are both Badminton winners
May 10th
- The moment that made us shed a tear and 7 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- 7 moments from Royal Windsor Horse Show that will make you laugh (and maybe cringe, too)
- Hayley Watson-Greaves: From calm to chaos in a second *H&H VIP*
May 9th
- The end of an era: 11 of the greatest Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials moments
- Mark Phillips: Badminton result was so close, but so well deserved *H&H VIP*
- ‘I don’t want to chop my fingers off before the Derby’: Frankie Dettori cooks up a storm
- Peter Storr: Quality judging and riding at Badminton *H&H VIP*
- TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh reveals his equestrian passion and why he can’t wait for Royal Windsor
May 8th
- Dreaming of jumping round the BE100 Mitsubishi Motors Cup in 2020? Here’s how this year’s course looked and rode…
- Ear surgery for horses explained *H&H VIP*
- Darren Edwards: Where is the incentive to return? *H&H VIP*
May 7th
- Dreaming of riding at the BE90 Mitsubishi Motors Cup next year? Take a look at how the 2019 course rode…
- Kim Bailey: My aim is to produce future star chasers *H&H VIP*
- 7 times we (almost, very nearly) gave up horses
- Charles Frampton: People change things too quickly *H&H VIP*
- Carl Hester: ‘I never wanted a chestnut mare, [but] I love this one’
May 6th
- Stuart Hollings: Amateurs have many opportunities *H&H VIP*
May 5th
- Walk the 2019 Badminton showjumping course
- John Whitaker: I’d broken my back and had no idea *H&H VIP*
- The ideal location for the competitive rider? A dreamy house, floodlit arena and five stables…
May 4th
- 6 fashion dilemmas that female riders face during the summer
- Heading to Royal Windsor for the coloured classes? Ride judge Mathew Lawrence reveals what he’ll be looking for…
- Carole Mortimer: It’s time to have my final say *H&H VIP*
- Looking for a new horse in the south west? Don’t miss this selection…
May 3rd
- Celebrating Billy Congo’s amazing career as he concentrates on stud duties
- Try something new – vaulting
- Laura Tomlinson: Learn to relish the lion’s den *H&H VIP*
- No time? No problem: the 4-minute workout to help riders stay on top of their game
May 2nd
- Hello world! Gorgeous new foal gives rare breed a boost
- Harry Meade: Badminton’s history is invaluable *H&H VIP*
May 1st
- Flying hats, uniforms and tartan: 14 of our favourite outfits from the Badminton trot-up
- Badminton 2019 cross-country course — which fence would you most like to jump?
- Top riders arrive at Badminton Horse Trials 2019
- Loose dog or horse — when should you stop your round or test and do you get penalised?