Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From some beach galloping to a dressage horse that just wanted to be a jumper, we saw it all on social media.
Which is your favourite post?
Equestrian social media posts of the week
Pippa Funnell apologises to Billy Walk On after she went wrong twice in their Thoresby Park dressage test
?BRAIN FREEZE ?mad with myself.The Walkinshaw’s wonderful Billy Walk On produced some of his best work to produce a 26.4 with Useless jockey having major sat nav issues.Posted by Pippa Funnell on Friday, April 1, 2022
See-cross-country schooling
Cisco and BetsyOur babies dont have the luxury of growing up in a manicured field, but they do get to grow up in a giant playground ?Posted by TMF Sports Horses on Tuesday, March 8, 2022
When your dressage horse is just trying to tell you he wants to be a showjumper
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Team work ??Posted by Mother Earth on Thursday, March 31, 2022
Gordon Elliott’s string enjoy a seaside canter…
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…And then getting a well-deserved roll afterwards
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When two Flat trainers are at a wedding… but their horses are running against each other
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Let’s go Grand National schooling
HOLD ON TIGHT! You are on board Grand National entry TOP VILLE BEN as he schools at Malton, what a fantastic jumper he is , piloted here by Tommy Dowson ??? #fedontopspec The last 2 fences in the line are Aintree type jumps.ITV Racing #HomeSchoolingPosted by Philip Kirby Racing on Thursday, March 31, 2022
2012 Grand National winner Neptune Collonges is a real softy
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But our favourite social media post this week is…
When you win the Aintree Foxhunters – take a bow, Gina Andrews
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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.
