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Start of new era for Blenheim Horse Trials as British Eventing steps away

‘We have all loved seeing competitors of all levels enjoying their sport, and their owners proud of what they and their amazing horses have achieved’

Horsebox breakdown insurance: why you need to check the small print *H&H Plus*

New quarantine rules: how riders returning from major events will be affected

Equestrians returning from major French events after 4am Saturday (15 August) must fulfil certain criteria or quarantine for 14 days

Top British showjumper in line for Tokyo Olympics put down age 11: ‘If only love could have saved you’

“He was the most lovely, reliable, sound horse I’ve ever come across”

Rescued ponies had to be saved again after garden pond fall

The ponies were first spotted on Saturday (8 August) and were taken to a field but the escaped once again

‘My world’s turned upside down’: horse dies after grass cuttings tipped into his field

‘If anything comes from this, it would be nice if Frank could save other horses’ lives”

William Whitaker backs ‘fantastic’ multi-discipline Virtual Windsor event

“I think it’ll be really good to help motivate people in this time when not everyone can get out”

It really was #BestofBolesworth: looking back at a superb championships

The British Showjumping national championships came about within weeks

Calls for greater efforts to enable disabled individuals to work in the equestrian industry *H&H Plus*

Elite event rider ‘progressing well’ after brain bleed caused by fall out hacking

The 2010 Badminton winner, who sustained brain bleeds and a minor stroke in a fall, is making progress in his recovery following the accident

‘He gave me my life back’: farewell to national champion and European gold medallist 

“He said to me, ‘Let’s do this’, and on the final day when my body was in pieces he took over the reins and showed me the way”

Rescued mare finally finds family to call her own 16 years later

The mare arrived at the charity as a yearling in 2004 as part of a group of 16 feral youngsters

‘No grey areas’: equestrians warned to comply with coronavirus rules or risk consequences

FEI medical committee chairman Dr Mark Hart reminded equestrians they cannot ‘just apply what we want and ignore what is seen as an inconvenience’

Your chance to win ‘dream’ ride with one of four Olympic eventers

Other prizes include a ‘racing spectacular’ for two at Newmarket, breakfast with the stars at Epsom, or an original drawing of the charity’s famous foal Captain Tom

Plans for more sport as Wales and Scotland get under way *H&H Plus*

‘Horse of a lifetime’ who completed six Burghleys in a row put down

This consistent top-level campaigner, known for his jumping phases, finished three times at Badminton as well as his remarkable Burghley record

Equestrian sport takes ‘positive steps towards full resumption’ as further restrictions lifted

Wales has given the green light for indoor arenas to reopen as equestrian sport ‘continues to take positive steps towards full resumption across Great Britain’

World-class sport as national champion crowned #BestofBolesworth *H&H Plus*

H&H speaks to the new national champion, after a world-class grand prix, and the 2020 grade C champion

‘Slow recovery’ expected for former Badminton winner after brain bleeds and a stroke

The top-level event rider suffered a fall out hacking last week and scans have revealed two ‘tiny’ brain bleeds and a mild stroke

Socially distanced line-ups and maximum class sizes: Covid-safe plans for showing's return

The Showing Council has set out a blueprint for organisers to help competition resume ‘when it is safe and appropriate to do so’ in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic