Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From one amazing achievement to virtually unrecognisable former event horse, 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.
Equestrian social media posts of the week
This is very clever indeed!
Hungry Houdini at work ? #gotlifesortedPosted by Team Price on Friday, April 19, 2019
How great is this?!
Hi everyone. Today I went to a Dressage show. It was at Hunters Equestrian run by Frank and Sue Inglut, near…Posted by Jonty Evans Eventing on Wednesday, April 24, 2019
When in Kentucky, it would be rude not to give Coolmore a visit, wouldn’t it?!
Fantastic morning at @coolmorestud seeing American Pharoah and Justify – not every day you get to see 2 Triple Crown winners! Both stallions are absolutely stunning. Very privileged to see two great champions up close in such an amazing place and in beautiful weather too! ??☀️ pic.twitter.com/NJAvfXZBY0Fantastic morning at @coolmorestud seeing American Pharoah and Justify – not every day you get to see 2 Triple Crown winners! Both stallions are absolutely stunning. Very privileged to see two great champions up close in such an amazing place and in beautiful weather too! ??☀️ pic.twitter.com/NJAvfXZBY0— Piggy French (@Piggy_French) April 23, 2019— Piggy French (@Piggy_French) April 23, 2019
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
This time last year, he was primed and ready to tackle Badminton Horse Trials. This is Mulrys Error now!
This time last year, he was ready for battle @bhorsetrials 2018. Now living a happy retirement he passes the duty to…Posted by Ben Hobday on Thursday, April 25, 2019
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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.
