The week on Twitter: Robbie Williams, Liz Hurley and an injured Irishman

Enjoy the H&H team’s top tweets from the equestrian twitterverse this week.

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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.

The week on Twitter: Robbie Williams, Liz Hurley and an injured Irishman

1. As if he wasn’t tall enough already – William Fox-Pitt shares a joke with his former apprentice Harry Meade on the podium at Tattersalls Horse Trials in Ireland

2. This sounds familiar…

3. It’s hard to believe you can find a riding school right in the centre of Brixton, but here’s the proof

4. A frank message to the Great British nation, but we’re still keen to make the most of 20 degrees while it lasts!

5. Ouch

6. Even a 12.2hh pony can get the better of Olympic eventers sometimes!

This week’s Tweet of the week competition winner is: Anna Ross

We think Robbie Williams should perform at more horse shows! British dressage rider Anna Ross captures it all on camera at the mindblowing Glock’s CDI last weekend

Tweet of the week competition