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8 struggles only short riders will understand

From being on permanent lookout for the nearest mounting block, to having to wear kids’ clothes, here are some of the problems of being a vertically-challenged rider…

6 reasons why a Saturday job on a yard will set you up for life

A morning spent blitzing more stables than you thought possible might not be high your wish list. But if you are a horseless and horse-mad teenager, here's why you should sign up for a Saturday job at a local riding school asap...

Best lightweight summer breeches for riders 2018: Horse & Hound’s testers rank their favourites

Find out which lightweight summer breeches were chosen as the best in test and best value in our independent group test

8 ways to enjoy the sunshine with your horse

Riders love sunshine, but the rise in temperature can impact on your horse. Make sure his time in the sun is as enjoyable as possible with the following handy advice

'She is an unbelievable horse': Olympia grand prix champion crowned

Find out how the final class unfolded at Olympia this evening

Pass the tinsel: 9 Christmas shows to help you and your horse get into the festive spirit

If you're looking for something horsey to do during the Christmas break, take a look at these events you need to enter this week

‘He loves a mud bath’: Welsh stallion makes history in Olympia's BSPS Heritage championship

A Welsh section A took the Blue Chip BSPS Heritage champion title at Olympia, the London International Horse Show, this afternoon

4 breathtaking barns you could call home

Our pick of equestrian properties in converted barns across the country, from West Sussex to Northumberland

Support injured riders with Horse & Hound's 2017 calendar

The 2017 H&H calendar is now on sale and is being sold to raise funds for the Injured Jockeys Fund

The diary of the home-made livery yard: frozen to the seat of a Portaloo

Katy explains some of the perils encountered by livery yard owners during the cooler winter months

New series for owners of show horses

If it proves popular, the series will be expanded in 2018

Prepare to be amazed: 10 horsey Mannequin Challenges you can't afford to miss

Here's a round-up of some of the equestrian Mannequin Challenges that have been posted online

Make beautiful Bath home with these stunning equestrian properties

Put down roots near the historic West Country city of Bath, with this pick of equestrian properties

Lobbying leads to safer road crossing for riders

“The inclusion of equestrians at this crossing is a testament that councils can work with user groups to create safe, accessible routes"

Top names join team behind new London horse show

Organisers are 'absolutely thrilled two such eminent people' are on board for the event

Watch gentle giants gallop to glory in charity race

Find out which Clydesdale was victorious at this year's Devon Day

2017 RIHS judges announced — and major revamp of timetable as classes moved

Clashes are expected as a result of timetable changes, as the River Lawn will only be used for a 'handful' of classes

Pack the training hours in with these 8 super-helpful clinics

Take a look at this great selection of clinics on offer to a huge range of abilities

Nick Skelton and Hannah Francis shortlisted for FEI awards

Launched in 2009, the awards celebrate those making an outstanding contribution to equestrian sport

Tiny dressage rider wins first rosette aged 10 months

The young rider wowed the judge at her first show, on Shetland Super Splash