Four-star cross-country without reins and 8 other amazing bits of horsey social media this week

IRL-James O'Haire rides China Doll during the DHL Prize CCI4* Cross Country. Saturday 16 June. 2018 Luhmuehlen International Horse Trial. Copyright Photo: Libby Law Photography
IRL-James O'Haire rides China Doll during the DHL Prize CCI4* Cross Country. Saturday 16 June. 2018 Luhmuehlen International Horse Trial. Copyright Photo: Libby Law Photography
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Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From an unforgettable first Royal Ascot winner to some mega Luhmühlen moments, it all happened on social media this week.

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Gemma Redrup
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.