Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From a mega hedge jumper to some serious hacking goals, 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
Another top Whitaker in the making
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Twice Grand National winner Tiger Roll n his element
And this is what a €155,000 foal looks like — very cute
Say hello to a little half-brother to the mighty Altior ?Say hello to a little half-brother to the mighty Altior ?He's due to go on sale on Tuesday at Tattersalls Ireland's November National Hunt SaleHe's due to go on sale on Tuesday at Tattersalls Ireland's November National Hunt SaleHopefully we'll welcome him to Ascot one day – his big half-brother is due here on Saturday 23rd! ?Hopefully we'll welcome him to Ascot one day – his big half-brother is due here on Saturday 23rd! ??: @tatts_irelandpic.twitter.com/iaSXItbMjn?: @tatts_irelandpic.twitter.com/iaSXItbMjn— Ascot Racecourse (@Ascot) November 12, 2019— Ascot Racecourse (@Ascot) November 12, 2019
Teddy and Valegro meet again
A photo posted by on
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What it’s REALLY like to make pb&j samiches with LB. #skippypeanutbutter #welchesjelly #naturesownbread #peanutbutterjellytime #whoneedsawifewhenyourhorsecancook #myhorselovespbandj #horseinthehouse #lilbudthewonderpony #twistedtack Snapchat – ropindirtyPosted by Scott Schaefer on Thursday, October 31, 2019
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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.
