Enjoy the H&H team’s top tweets from the equestrian twitterverse this week.
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There is an exciting new addition to 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.
1. Please can Andrew Nicholson ride the grey at Bramham Horse Trials this weekend?!
This hound is so cool it is presumably on its way to Thunder Road. Thanks to Mark Dando. pic.twitter.com/NJJP06qJ8UThis hound is so cool it is presumably on its way to Thunder Road. Thanks to Mark Dando. pic.twitter.com/NJJP06qJ8U— Countryside Alliance (@CAupdates) June 8, 2015— Countryside Alliance (@CAupdates) June 8, 2015
3. National Hunt jockey Barry Geraghty goes looking for alternative thrills after breaking his leg
Feel like a cowgirl… A lot of naughty ponies today!! #rodeoFeel like a cowgirl… A lot of naughty ponies today!! #rodeo— Althea Bleekman (@ABleekman) June 10, 2015— Althea Bleekman (@ABleekman) June 10, 2015
7. Event riders Sam Griffiths and Harry Meade have been busy practicing their sand castle building skills
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Tweet of the week competition
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To find out if you have won this week’s Horse & Hound tweet of the week competition, search Twitter for #HHTweetOfTheWeek where we will announce our winner. You will either win an Apatchy mini tablet case (pictured left) or an Apatchy cosmetic bag (pictured below right), personalised with your own 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.
