Features Archive | September 2022

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September 30th
- How champions celebrate and 6 other great bits of horsey social media this week
September 29th
- Is this Britain’s next top team horse? Meet the classy grey who could be on the way to stardom
- National Racehorse Week: the power of the racehorse *Promotion*
September 27th
- Cost of living: what support is available for riders, businesses and the equine industry?
- A farm with 8 stables, arena, pond and over 47 acres (we’re thinking cross-country course…)
- Breeches vs jodhpurs vs riding tights: which is the best choice for you?
- Nations Cup Final, JL Dublin’s first international run with new rider and more events to watch this week
September 26th
- HOYS 2026
- How riding boots have changed over time – from the addition of zips to personalisation
September 25th
- The flashy Fjord: combining the prehistoric with a modern workhorse
- ‘I’m sure Mum was watching over us’: amateur’s home-bred Clydesdale collects his first HOYS ticket
- Check out this 4-bed property with stables, arena, 8 acres and more…
September 24th
- The toughest grand prix track in the world: fancy jumping this bicycle or a bendy wall?
- ‘I can’t bear overbent horses’: what HOYS hunter judge Lucy Killingbeck will be looking for
- Dresses to impress this hunt ball season
September 23rd
- All hail the mega-mare and 7 other great bits of horsey social media over recent weeks
September 22nd
- What has Yasmin Ingham named the motorbike she won? Five things you didn’t know about the World Championships…
- ‘She’s the queen of overachieving’: 1.55m track proves too easy for spectacular mare
September 21st
- ‘I’m a closet cowboy’: 9 things you never knew about newly crowned British national champion Gareth Hughes
- ‘Sometimes, I could do with a pair of blinkers’: hackney strides to top 10 finish at dressage nationals
- Looking for specialist insurance to cover your horse’s home? Speak to the experts *Promotion*
- A 5-bed home with cinema room, pizza oven, swimming pool, outdoor school and 7 indoor stables in 12 acres could be yours…
September 20th
- Nine things you need to know about new eventing world champion Yasmin Ingham
- The 19hh vaulting horse, a top eventer and other unusual winners crowned at the National Dressage Championships
- Riders rev up for HOYS as showjumping heads back indoors this week
September 18th
- ‘He is just mega’: Piggy March’s Halo gleams to win Blenheim’s young horse class
- ‘I felt it flapping and thought I’d better take it off’: number bib malfunction poses a problem at eventing World Championships
- Take a look around this 17th Century property with 9 stables, a manège and over 9 acres in a desirable area
September 17th
- ‘We do this to go cross-country – or we should change jobs’: riders share early thoughts on new water complex ahead of Blenheim cross-country
- Meet Blenheim’s buckskin ‘show-off’ who lives for the big events
September 16th
- ‘Toledo De Kerser can be like flying a kite’: Tom McEwen’s groom Francesca Gorni on why she loves a championship
- Tales from Somerford: a racehorse who failed to beat a single horse on the track loves the change of pace
- ‘I’ve had her all her life’: home-bred mare helps young rider’s dreams come true at World Championships
- Youngest rider follows in Olympian father’s footsteps at World Championships: ‘Dad’s here as my groom!’
- Meet the Ecuadorian rider who juggles a high-flying job with his eventing career
September 15th
- Meet the coloured mare at the World Championships: ‘We call her Miss Perfect’
- ‘If you can dream it, you can do it’: amateur rider makes eventing World Championships debut with diminutive home-bred
- Meet Yasmin Ingham’s groom Alison Bell: ‘I never thought I would be in this position’
- ‘Lordships Graffalo is an absolute clown’: Sarah Charnley on 10 years grooming for Ros Canter – and juggling it with a full-time job
- Jeanette Brakewell on the 34-year-old Over To You: ‘He can still be giddy coming in from the field’
September 14th
- Old favourites and a new water complex: take a peek at the Blenheim Horse Trials CCI4*-L cross-country course
- Hats, lederhosen and uniforms: photos from the eventing World Championships trot-up
- Would you take this leap into thin air? View the World Championships cross-country course
- From the chance to meet Lottie Fry to seeing Charlotte Dujardin in action, here’s why you should be excited for the dressage nationals
- World Eventing Championships: who is going to bring home the medals?
September 13th
- When will Charlotte Dujardin compete at the National Dressage Championships and which horses is she riding?
- 18 acres, an outdoor arena, 7 indoor stables, solarium and 4-bed house located in a prime horsey area
- What a week! The eventing World Championships, National Dressage Championships and more…
September 12th
- ‘I went into auto-pilot’: paramedic diagnosed with stage 4 cancer plans for HOYS with new ride
- 14 jobs all horse owners need to do right now
September 11th
- Former world champion and Olympic voice among eventing World Championships commentators
- ‘I was thankful to be alive’: how HOYS 2022 judge overcame the odds after freak accident
- A 16th Century barn conversion with manége, stables, paddocks and more
September 10th
- Meet Kjento – the young dressage stallion everybody is talking about
- ‘He was the best birthday present’: home-produced pair who ‘school on the beach’ head to HOYS
September 9th
- A lifetime in equestrianism: 25 pictures celebrating The Queen’s remarkable affinity with horses
- The House of Windsor effect: how The Queen’s love of horses impacted the equestrian world #H&HArchives
- The Queen’s favourite horses – 8 riding horses and 5 racehorses #H&HArchives
September 8th
- ‘A week after I started riding, I decided to become a showjumper’: meet young rider preparing for one of world’s toughest classes
- Meet Burghley’s special prize winners: from mega mares to British-bred superstars
September 7th
- Future champions and returning stars: time to get excited for the World Breeding Championships
September 6th
- £300,000 for your own yard with 5 stables, over 6 acres, storage and endless possibilities
- Big prize money up for grabs in eventing, plus five other top events to follow this week
September 5th
- Celebrating new Burghley champion Vanir Kamira’s career so far…
- ‘I feel like I’ve won it’: rider with three broken ribs beats the odds for top-10 Burghley finish
- Keep your horse in top condition with HorseHage *Promotion*
September 4th
- ‘He does everything bar feed me’: longstanding top groom wins prize on 22nd Burghley visit
- Meet the 17.2hh gentle giant who is more exhausting to trot up than gallop round Burghley
- Burghley completion for rider who rode his horse’s dam – who came from a trekking centre
- Check out this 5-bed completely remodelled house, complete with stables and grazing in a sought-after location
September 3rd
- Seven feeds a day and bawling like a baby: Piggy March’s groom Amy Phillips on looking after Vanir Kamira at Burghley
- Burghley debutante’s one-way ticket to fulfil her dream: ‘I’m not sure I have enough money to fly us home’
- British rider makes her Burghley debut on a mare wearing ‘very special’ shoes
September 2nd
- When a lost shoe knocks down your showjump and 6 other great bits of horsey social media this week
- ‘Like riding spaghetti’: Francis Whittington perseveres with talented enigma at Burghley
- Meet Tom McEwen’s groom Adam Short: ‘People think we’re pony patters, but we’re athlete managers’
September 1st
- British World Championship-bound horses practise dressage at Burghley – Carl Hester and the riders share their thoughts
- ‘He wanted to gallop out of the ring’: flowers spook jumping machine in Burghley dressage
- ‘He was almost conceived here!’ – Tiger Mail emulates his popular plucky dam at Burghley
- ‘My horse’s flight was cancelled five times’: tortuous trip to Burghley ends in smart test
- Riders’ reactions to Burghley’s cross-country course: what they like – and what they want to see changed
- ‘I treasure every moment’: Classic Moet’s groom on tending the no-fuss veteran star