Enjoy some of our favourite updates from Twitter and Instagram during the past week. From an Olympic horse swimming with his rider to some trot-up acrobatics, it all happened on social media this week.
Don’t miss the exciting competition on this weekly page. Our favourite tweet each week will win either an Apatchy mini tablet case or an Apatchy cosmetic bag, personalised with your own initials. For more information about the competition and to find out who this week’s winner is, go to the bottom of this page.
Tweets of the week
Ingrid Klimke and her Olympic mount Hale Bob enjoy a dip
Summer holiday for my olympic star! @OlympiaMschaft @pferdesafari @sportDland #twohearts #reitezudeinerfreude pic.twitter.com/bDVpI48XFt
— Ingrid Klimke (@ingrid_klimke) September 1, 2016
We’re a little bit in love with event rider Lucy Jackson’s new four-legged friend
Introducing the newest member of the team "Parsnip" … pic.twitter.com/aRNukUjIZD
— Lucy Jackson (@LJeventing) September 5, 2016
Ring any bells?
Mark Todd gives a thumbs up at the Blenheim trot-up
Katie Barber has to hold on to a feisty Woodfield Ria at the first Burghley trot-up
Libby Head’s Burghley ride, Sir Rockstar, sprouts wings at the Cottesmore Leap
Libby Head
Clearly cottesmore leap wasn’t big enough so we had to jump it bigger!! EDIT: wow! I did not expect such a reaction from this photo! I just want to clarify – the jump itself was not made bigger…I…
Event rider Kirsty Johnston has the right idea taking a blow up hot tub with her to three-day events
A great weekend in Blair for the whole team especially loved having the hot tub @BCIHT @EventRiderMstrs pic.twitter.com/TRvmwkm8aT
— Kirsty Johnston (@teamopposition) August 30, 2016
Poor Pippa Funnell somehow manages to see the funny side of being deposited at the Trout Hatchery at Burghley
Not the picture I wanted. As I said on the red button yesterday, people make their own luck, somewhere along the line I…
Posted by Pippa Funnell on Sunday, September 4, 2016
William Whitaker gets to the bottom of his disappearing garden
It was at this moment I realized where all the roses had gone ?? pic.twitter.com/RvzOBcFwIh
— William Whitaker (@Will_Whit89) September 5, 2016
Pardon?
One of our favourite clips in a long time!
Kudos to @MCYeeehaaa, @tommoracing and @josephinegordo. https://t.co/WvkVM5KBey— At The Races (@AtTheRaces) September 8, 2016
And congratulations to this week’s Tweet of the Week winners
We know we shouldn’t laugh but we can’t help it
When the puppy has been through the rubbish bag and ends up like this ??? pic.twitter.com/3KXcmb77cs
— Rosie Fry (@rosiefry) September 6, 2016
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Tweet of the week competition
The winner of the Horse & Hound tweet of the week competition can also be found by searching Twitter for #HHTweetOfTheWeek. The winner will receive an Apatchy mini tablet case (pictured left) or an Apatchy cosmetic bag (pictured below right), personalised with their initials.
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