Features Archive | August 2024

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August 31st
- Sakura – the laidback equine star who’s taken Georgia Wilson from team reserve to medal podiums
- ‘My proudest achievement? Holding my own against good young riders’ says John Whitaker, 69, in new TV programme
- ‘It’s incredible to have qualified’: meet this 41-year-old Burghley first-timer and her horse who ‘loves his humans’
August 30th
- Blacklisted dog breeds: the rights, exemptions and punishments for owners of the 5 banned breeds
- All about the pug: big dog, small package
August 29th
- Keystone Dawn Chorus – Natasha Baker’s ‘practically perfect’ Paralympic medal-winning mare
- A home with exciting planning permission, stables, arena, 18 acres and more
- LeMieux reveals biggest ever seasonal launch for the new AW24 collection
August 28th
- Who will be on the Paralympic dressage team podium at Paris 2024?
August 27th
- A horsey home with two of everything – plus an arena
- Take a sneak peek at William Fox-Pitt walking the Burghley cross-country course…
August 26th
- 5 reasons a horsebox is better than a car
- 8 (sometimes annoying) questions non-riders ask riders
- 7 things all glamorous equestrians can relate to
August 25th
- 6 things we scrimp on so our horses can have the best we can afford
- What’s next for London 52 and Laura Collett with three Olympic medals already in their trophy cabinet?
- An elegant home full of period features, plus stables, an arena and grazing could be yours
August 24th
- Thinking about trying autumn trail hunting? Check out 10 helpful tips for first-timers
- ‘From bumbling ugly duckling to a graceful swan’: 17-year-old one-in-a-million pony off to major showing final
- Olympic medallists and experienced broadcasters among Burghley commentators
August 23rd
- ‘I was more nervous than for the showjumping’: what Laura Collett did next after winning Olympic gold and bronze
- 11 stages of a tack room clearout that we know will sound familiar
- A lovely set-up complete with stables, arena and a beautiful home
August 22nd
- ‘London 52 wanted it as much as I did’: Laura Collett relives her Olympic medal-winning performance at Paris 2024
August 21st
- 8 ways to avoid looking flustered on your first day autumn hunting
- What is lateral work, and how can it help my horse?
August 20th
- At home on holiday! Gorgeous house with 14 acres, 12 stunning stables, 60x20m arena and a ready-made holiday cottage business
- Riding from the ground: the benefits of long reining and how to do it
August 19th
- ‘He’s so affectionate, like a teddy bear’: the story of Harry Charles’s London grand prix hero Sherlock
- Guardians of the flock, herders and heelers – the 39 pastoral dog breeds with different looks, coats and missions
- All about the Italian Greyhound: dainty mini versions of the fastest hound on earth
- Unsung heroes: the role of ‘friendly horses’ at the Paris Paralympics
- Horse & Hound Awards 2024 Terms and Conditions
- From Inca Orchids to Dandie Dinmonts, how well do you know the world’s rarest dog breeds?
- 3 polework exercises that could help give you and your horse the edge
August 18th
- ‘No amount would buy him now’: meet the multi-garlanded gypsy cob bought for £1
- #CoupleGoals ‘I’m fortunate to have Matt Sampson as a partner in life and in this sport’ says top rider Kara Chad
- An estate of +225 acres with stables, arena, indoor pool, tennis court, sauna, vineyard and more…
August 17th
- Spotted! The best celeb appearances seen in Versailles during Paris 2024
August 16th
- Why horsey parents might dread the start of the school term…
- What does it really cost to own a dog? Horse & Hound does the maths…
- 10 of the best horsewalker safety tips from experts
August 15th
- Inspired to get back in the saddle? You need to read this first… *Promotion*
August 14th
- ‘I trust my horse blindly and he trusts me’: how a 55-year-old office worker made it to his fifth Olympics
- Thinking about renovating your stable yard? Read these top tips
- From wraparound shades to freestyle club classics: how Olympic riders achieved a ‘brat summer’ at the Games
August 13th
- Three-bed home and a fab little yard: 13 acres, eight stables, long arena and more
- 11 things judges say vs. what they are really thinking…
August 12th
- Loose boxes or American barns? H&H investigates the pros and cons
- How a university student juggled final-year exams with Olympic showjumping debut
- Bathing your horse – what could possibly go wrong? (Top tip: put on your wetsuit)
August 11th
- A real stunner: a beautiful home complete with indoor and outdoor arenas, 21 stables, 30 acres and more
August 9th
- Former event rider follows in footsteps of the greats to achieve rare feat in Olympic showjumping
August 8th
- I might buy a Lottery ticket after seeing this luxury horsey pad…
- ‘I’m very sad’: Olympic medal contender foiled at the last after jumping 13 fences up to 1.65m with one stirrup
August 7th
- H&H Olympic reporter blog: farewell to Paris 2024, after 142 interviews, a few nerve-racking moments and a chipped front tooth
August 6th
- A super family home with nine stables, 22 acres and an arena
- ‘I’m pinching myself’: eight-time Olympian hails Paris as ‘extra special’ with famous dad watching on
August 5th
- Olympic silver medallist says last-minute swap from bit to hackamore is key to success
- From zero to the Olympics in two years – meet the mare who can ‘piaffe and passage in a headcollar’ for a junior rider
- H&H Olympic reporter’s blog: a wonderful Olympics – but welfare questions will continue
August 4th
- A countryside estate set in almost 100 acres with stables, arena, cider orchard and more…
- Horse & Hound’s ones to watch for showjumping individual medals in Paris
August 3rd
- Meet the city kid whose Olympic journey began at the zoo and ended with a place in the history books
August 2nd
- Meet wonder horse Jefferson, who sealed Olympic GOLD for Britain: ‘We understand each other now – he’s very special’
- Why isn’t King Edward wearing a browband at the Paris Olympics?
- ‘Holy cow, this is what we’ve been waiting for all our lives!’ Olympic showjumper cherishes ‘exceptional’ debut with brand new ride
August 1st
- ‘I was born into temple life’: how Buddhist upbringing gives Olympic showjumper zen composure
- ‘Happy to be back aged 62’: meet the oldest rider in the Olympic showjumping – the second oldest athlete at Paris 2024
- Plane crash survivor qualifies for showjumping team final in his fourth Olympic Games
- From a cotton farm to the Olympic Games: meet Milky Way, the home-bred mare at Paris 2024
- 5 things not to miss as the Olympic team showjumping concludes – British talent, beautiful fences and more
- ‘I was in bed for two months this spring’: rider’s incredible comeback to compete at the Olympics
- Meet Aquamarijn, the 19-year-old mare switching from Olympic dressage to be a trail pony