Features Archive | May 2022

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May 31st
- Fall in love with this 7-bedroom house with 7 stables, over 53 acres and holiday cottages set in an idyllic location
- A county show with 21 HOYS qualifiers, pony eventing riders vying for a national title and two more events to follow this week
May 30th
- 7 great horsey things to do to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
May 29th
- Planning on going to the World Championships at Pratoni? Check out these places to stay…
- Alan Davies on hacking Valegro and Uthopia – and why he doesn’t like Carl and Charlotte riding them
- Settle into this 4-bed home set in 72 acres with 2 outdoor arenas, an indoor arena, 65 stables and more…
May 28th
- What’s your favourite Cooley Master Class moment? Check out our gallery as Oliver Townend’s star retires
- Heading to the World Championships in Herning? Here’s where to stay…
- HOYS-winning young rider provides former show pony with a new career in racing
May 27th
- Happy Birthday to an absolute legend and 9 other great bits of horsey social media this week
May 26th
- Meet the stunning stallion being touted as one of Britain’s greatest young talents
- Comfy and casual riding tights for young riders – ages 3-16
May 25th
- The ‘golden horse’: the stamina, spirit and shimmering coat of the exotic Akhal-Teke
- Who is KK Woodstock? Meet the horse everyone is talking about right now
May 24th
- Meet the home-bred Highland mare who became The Queen’s fourth Royal Windsor M&M supreme champion
- Yard insurance – your questions answered *Promotion*
- Scott Brash and Piggy March in Nations Cup action, plus four other events to follow this week
May 23rd
- Love the outdoors with Toggi *Promotion*
May 22nd
- Which stable did she request? And why was Sunday like a Bushtucker Trial? Nine things you didn’t know about winner Laura Collett’s week at Badminton
- Would you move into this modern home with 6 stables, arena, 7 acres and more…?
May 21st
- Meet Lottie Fry’s three potential dressage World Championship rides, plus her rising star
- The ‘do-all draft horse’: a snapshot of the versatile Percheron
May 20th
- 1 epic duvet day and 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
May 19th
- Couldn’t attend this year’s Royal Windsor Horse Show? Check out these 29 winners who graced the showing rings
- Why is this horse wearing an unusual headpiece in the ring at Royal Windsor?
May 18th
- Anna Ross shares her ‘brutally honest’ life advice for aspiring pro riders
- Live in this country home with over 89 acres, 17 stables, arena, pool and tennis court
May 17th
- Meet Harry Charles’s new five-star contender Aralyn Blue: ‘She’s class and I just hope she lives up to it’
- The Clydesdale horse: the pride of Scotland with both substance and style
- Charlotte Dujardin debuts her potential World Championship team horse internationally, plus three other events to follow this week
May 16th
- ¡Ole! Spanish, Iberian or PRE? What makes an Andalusian horse?
May 15th
- Is sport horse breeding on the cusp of a revolution? Meet the Mares of Macha team promoting ‘access proven breeding’
- Callisthenics – what is it and why does one of the fittest and most successful riders swear by it?
- ‘It’s been a bit crazy!’ Harry Charles reflects on an unbelievable 12 months
- ‘You can never stop learning’: Scott Brash reveals why he always watches Marcus Ehning
- Revel in 143 acres complete with 11 stables and manége, plus five bedrooms and a self-contained garden room
May 14th
- We’ve all been there: even Olympic legends forget the course occasionally, too!
- The Arabian horse: the history, hallmarks and heritage of this graceful breed
- ‘His head’s as big as my torso’: meet the horses flying the flag for Shires in dressage
May 13th
- Meet the 12 Royal Windsor M&M breed in-hand champions
- The moment you win a five-star and 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
May 12th
- Could your horse tackle the 12-fence working hunter course at the Royal Windsor Horse Show?
- Meet John Whitaker’s ride Equine America Unick Du Francport: ‘Frank loves a tea!’
- How to read all the stories on the Horse & Hound e-newsletters
- Behind the stable door: meet Ben Maher’s exciting new mare Enjoy CK Z
- Can horses eat strawberries? H&H investigates…
May 11th
- How Laura Collett won Badminton: a pillar-to-post victory captured in pictures, plus ‘ride’ London 52 round the cross-country
- Pay £650,000 for a smallholding including 3 bedroom home, 3.7 acres, stables and a pretty village location
- Which rider fell off their bike? And who ran to the start box beside their horse? Nine things you might not know about last week’s Badminton
May 10th
- ‘He will not accept cowardice’: top riders share why Olympic showjumper Eric Lamaze has become a true legend
- New rein design hopes to improve safety in equestrian sport
- Ben Maher leads Royal Windsor line-up, plus Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin head to Hickstead and other events to catch this week
May 9th
- ‘He understands every word I say’: meet Badminton’s prize-winning groom with her intuitive, arrogant star
- ‘It’s been an honour to ride him’: popular grey five-star campaigner who took his rider from Pony Club to Badminton retires
May 8th
- ‘He’s gone above and beyond our expectations’: meet an exciting British prospect that shone on his Badminton debut
- ‘I was talking to him the whole way round’: youngest competitor stuns on Badminton debut on home-bred
- ‘The rankings system is an addiction for riders’: jumping owner speaks out about the sport’s ‘problem’
- ‘Having ‘Flipper’ in my stable motivates me’: Special plaits and a Badminton dream come true for elite amateur five-star debutante
- ‘She’s been on box-rest for two weeks’: mare brushes off disrupted preparation to complete Badminton
- ‘It’s mind-blowing’: meet Badminton first-timer Amanda Pottinger and her ‘gutsy’ little thoroughbred
- ‘Build a bond with the pony before the jockey gets on’: Leading producer shares her top tips for training lead rein ponies
- A 6-bed farmhouse with 17 stables, horsewalker and more, set in a whopping 330 acres…
May 7th
- ‘Eventing is a family’: The joy of supporting others to achieve their Badminton Horse Trials dreams – and beyond
- 20 beautiful winners from the 2022 BSPS winter championships
- ‘I was trying to focus and felt tears coming down my face’: Badminton first-timer Kylie Roddy and Downton Abbey actor owner reflect on ‘magic’ first phase
- Meet Bubby Upton’s groom, Katie Dutton: ‘I’ve been banned from walking the course with her’
- Ouch! ‘My knee just went the wrong way’ – US rider makes Badminton debut four weeks after surgery
- The original Black Beauty? All you need to know about the magnificent Friesian horse
- Dressage lessons at 6am, schooling on grass and drilling over Vicarage Vee lookalikes: working rider Libby Seed on preparing for her Badminton debut
- Pride and emotion as ‘horse of a lifetime’ takes Badminton Horse Trials lead ahead of cross-country
May 6th
- The apple connoisseur: Badminton leader Laura Collett’s groom Tilly Hughes on how to keep London 52 happy
- First pony or Badminton-bound five-star eventer? Plus 8 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- Meet the pint-sized ‘Dun’ making his Badminton debut: ‘He’s at his best at a big party’
- ‘He had to stay in his stable for a year’: Badminton debutant saved for the big time after serious injury
- Meet Susie Berry’s Badminton groom, Chrisy Salmon: ‘He’s come here and gone, “Okay, something is different”’
May 5th
- A gilded start to Badminton’s sweet return: Brits hold first three places on strong opening dressage day
- ‘It’s a dream come true and we’re just trying to enjoy it’: meet a five-star first-timer and her self-produced Badminton ride
- Who will win Badminton Horse Trials? Analysts crunch the numbers for an ‘exceptionally strong field’
- The first-time Badminton horse who hates being caught, has a ‘chequered history’ and who only started eventing in 2019
- Meet the ex-racehorse back at five-star after four-year gap owing to injury
- Christian Williams: a season in review *Promotion*
- Meet a married couple competing at Badminton: a building site manager and a rider who almost gave up after pregnancy complications
- Take a look round Bubby Upton’s yard as she gears up for her Badminton debut
May 4th
- Floaty skirts, tartan trousers, hats and a dirndl: which is your favourite outfit from the Badminton trot-up?
- Would you jump these? Take a virtual walk around the Badminton Horse Trials cross-country course 2022
- ‘She rang me up and said ‘I’ve got your Badminton horse’: how a cross-country day call led to a five-star partnership
- 21 pairs to watch at Badminton Horse Trials: will one of these riders win this week’s five-star?
- Former winner, championship riders and Olympic voices front up Badminton commentary team
May 3rd
- Perfect for the quiet life? Settle at this pretty cottage with 3 stables, manège and rural village location…
- A selection of summer riding tops you’ll want in your wardrobe
- Stars go head to head at Badminton, the pinnacle of grassroots eventing and more events to follow this week
May 1st
- ‘I was ready to end it all’: Derby-winning jockey reveals struggle with alcoholism in eye-opening ITV documentary
- ‘He deposited me at Carl Hester’s feet’: Becky Moody on the horse who ‘bottled it up’ but could be an 80% prospect
- Check out this 5-bed home, with 5 stables, floodlit arena, paddocks and annexe