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Stay up to date with the latest equestrian news as it happens with H&H’s dedicated news service. The H&H news desk brings you breaking news from across the UK and around the world. Whether you are an elite rider or trainer competing at the highest level, an equestrian business owner, a dedicated breeder or a busy amateur who enjoys their horse, our equestrian news service brings you the news you need to know.
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83-year-old speech therapist creates herd of ‘Covid horses’ from junk through lockdown
“They’ve taken over; I gave them names and now I’ve got a herd”
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Clubs and syndicates aim to open up eventer ownership *H&H Plus*
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‘Free-range’ riding school pony goes above and beyond by taking himself on hack
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Five-year-old boy becomes youngest ever horse agility world champion
“It’s a sport that’s good for young horses, old horses who are retired or horses that can’t be ridden because either they or the rider aren’t sound. There’s something for everyone”
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65-year-old rider hopes her dressage success shows what can be achieved in dark times
“My dressage has kept me going through a very dismal period”
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Government rule change confirmed on use of carpet in arena surfaces *H&H Plus*
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‘I can’t believe you’re getting your baps out!’ Rider plans Lady Godiva challenge to boost mental health
“I’ll put some hair extensions in too to make it thicker, in case it’s a breezy day!”
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Bertram Allen’s future star finds winning form in Florida
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Florida rider scores perfect 100 in High Performance Hunter Stake
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Dressage sheet adding error costs eventer national championship title
Evelina Bertoli was denied a national championship win by 0.1 of a penalty after her dressage sheet was added up incorrectly by “human error” has lost her appeal
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Supreme court insurance ruling could be good news for equestrian industry *H&H Plus*
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Pony found in garden shed ‘in pain with every step’ put down
Two cobs and 14 donkeys were seized by police and taken into the care of the RSPCA and the Donkey Sanctuary
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Young showjumper swaps riding boots for trainers in marathon lockdown challenge
“Horses put their heart and soul into what they do for us and expect nothing in return so I thought it would be nice to try to give them something back”
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Major step forward in campaign to save London riding stables
The stables has now been listed as an asset of community value, while the momentum picks up pace to reach the £1 million target
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‘We can’t thank him enough’: Owners’ final farewell to top stallion
“It was a privilege to own him. He did everything we ever wanted and more, and we can’t thank him enough.”
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Coronavirus: ‘difficult’ decisions taken by 2021 county shows
“Putting on the show we all wish for, set against the risks of it being allowed to happen in the way we would intend, led to the decision to cancel the 2021 event with immediate effect”
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Six-month ban for ‘negligent’ trainer after horse ‘nobbled’ with sedative before race
Irish trainer Charles Byrnes has been banned for six months after a horse in his care was ‘nobbled’ with ACP before a race
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Minikus and Michan top 100 entries in week two of Winter Equestrian Festival
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Heartbreak as six horses die in suspected arson attack
“The horses everyone else gave up on, she never did. She just loved them, and they loved her back”
