How it started vs. how it’s going and 7 other great bits of horsey social media this week

Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From some Grand National greatness to competing in the snow in April, we saw it all on social media.

Equestrian social media posts of the week

How it started vs. how it’s going — take a bow, Rachael Blackmore

What a moment it was…

Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Minella Indo received the hero’s welcome he deserved when returning to Henry De Bromhead’s yard…

Yeehaa

The British-based Kiwis heading to Kentucky with a strong team of six

Dressage in the snow, anyone?

Or how about cross-country in the snow?

But our favourite social media post this week is…

A friendship with a difference

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Gemma Redrup

H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.