12 atmospheric pictures of frosty mornings (that might make you feel chilly…)

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While Jack Frost might cause a few problems for horse owners in winter (think frozen troughs and solid schools...), these postcard-worthy snaps prove that it's not all bad news

A cold day with the Sinnington Hunt
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A cold day with the Sinnington Hunt

A ‘Lady and the Tramp’ moment for Levi and Seren sharing their morning hay, sent to us by Helen Jackson
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A ‘Lady and the Tramp’ moment for Levi and Seren sharing their morning hay, sent to us by Helen Jackson

Sonny in the early morning near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, sent to us by Helen Heenan
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Sonny in the early morning near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, sent to us by Helen Heenan

Helen Reader’s Tinahely Rocket exhibits his frosty whiskers
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Helen Reader’s Tinahely Rocket exhibits his frosty whiskers

Carrie Bosworth sent us this frosty snap from White Hill Stud
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Carrie Bosworth sent us this frosty snap from White Hill Stud

A chilly morning with the Curre and LLangibby Hunt
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A chilly morning with the Curre and LLangibby Hunt

Anna Allen’s 22-year-old mare Lily enjoys a chilly morning in Buckinghamshire
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Anna Allen’s 22-year-old mare Lily enjoys a chilly morning in Buckinghamshire

There are some frosty ears on Liz Jeffery’s Shetland Ellie
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There are some frosty ears on Liz Jeffery’s Shetland Ellie

Ashleigh Corbett caught this picture of her mares at home in Bangor, Northern Ireland
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Ashleigh Corbett caught this picture of her mares at home in Bangor, Northern Ireland

It’s blue skies at Kilgraston School in Perthshire
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It’s blue skies at Kilgraston School in Perthshire

Waiting for breakfast at World Horse Welfare’s Penny Farm
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Waiting for breakfast at World Horse Welfare’s Penny Farm

Some of the younger residents at the Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society
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Some of the younger residents at the Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society

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Madeleine Silver
Madeleine Silver
Former features editor

A graduate from Durham University, Madeleine joined H&H in 2011 and became Features Editor — producing content across the magazine and website, including the popular inside back cover article ‘The horse that made me’ and the weekly ‘The best of my fun…’ interview. She has written on topics as diverse as hay making and headcams, to hot totty in the horse world and circus horses. Madeleine now works as a freelance feature writer for Country Life, The Telegraph, Horse & Hound, cntraveller.com, The Spectator and The Field, as well as writing obituaries for The Times.