Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From a spectacular dismount to jumping with no reins, it all happened on social media this week.
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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.
Equestrian social media posts of the week
No this is a flying dismount
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Kisses!
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Look! No hands
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This horse won team eventing gold at the Europeans just over three months ago…
Let the Badminton preparations commence! 😂Posted by Ros Canter Eventing on Wednesday, November 22, 2017
The 2017 Betfair Chase winner enjoys time out in the field the morning after
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Posted by Richard Bevis 'sparky' on Sunday, November 26, 2017
The wonderful Armada, who completed a whopping 16 CCI4* events, looks to be enjoying retirement
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Scopey
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And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
Mark Todd has a new 12hh ride
My new star for next season.Posted by Mark Todd Eventing on Sunday, November 26, 2017
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Tweet of the week competition
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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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Former web features editor, point-to-point editor and digital racing editor
Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She 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 Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.
