Enjoy the H&H team’s top tweets from the equestrian twitterverse this week.
The week on twitter
Obviously this is not actually the real Burghley Leaf Pit, although the similarities are uncanny
Fog everywhere at Burghley this morning. The leaf pit looking as formidable as ever… pic.twitter.com/XJjrRo9SSD
— GJM Eventing (@GJMEventing) September 6, 2014
Sticking with the Burghley theme, one of Ben Hobday’s connections gives an accurate description of the lorry park on the morning of cross-country day
Quiet lorry park this morning, smell of malborough lights in the air- can only mean one thing #crosscountryday
— Georgie Starkey (@GeorgieStarkey) September 6, 2014
Donald McCain passes on his congratulations for the arrival Lauren and Jason Maguire’s new bundle of joy
Huge congratulations to @roodollbree and @Jasonmu96849059 on the birth of they're baby girl this morning! Will have to change the work list!
— Donald McCain (@donaldmccain) September 10, 2014
We’re not sure this is quite the reception riders to the Spruce Meadows Masters in Calgary were hoping for. Anyone for snowjumping?
Snow stops play on the first day of the Spruce Meadows Masters in Canada! #snowballfight pic.twitter.com/khEhJfM0OW
— Horse & Hound (@horseandhound) September 10, 2014
Some rather novel ‘judges boxes’ were on show at Blenheim Horse Trials
#eventing dressage judges @BlenheimHorse need current HGV license and SatNav #BPIHT pic.twitter.com/MzfvnnhlqM
— An Eventful Life (@eventfulifebook) September 11, 2014
Talk about being patriotic…
#nicholsonontwitter is so proud to come from NZ, he has the flag coming out of his hat. pic.twitter.com/X9xRGMK4Ap
— Eventing NZ (@NZEventing) September 11, 2014
We like the special touch the stabling team at Blenheim Horse Trials have added to the polos in the riders’ welcome pack
Yey! We have wifi!!Lovely touch from stable team,even ponies get treats! @BlenheimHorse thanks @zanie2009 pic.twitter.com/gAvTdMe8c1
— Nicky Roncoroni (@nbreventing) September 10, 2014
Cricket extraordinaire Jonathan Agnew has his sights set on individual dressage gold in six years…
Survived my first lesson. Think @CSJDujardin will be safe for Rio 2016…but Tokyo 2020? @TeamGBR #mysport pic.twitter.com/2H8DnXgtxy
— Jonathan Agnew (@Aggerscricket) September 8, 2014
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