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‘He’s a class act — I’m so lucky’: all-change after Blenheim CCI4*-L cross-country

Find out how the cross-country has influenced the dressage result at Blenheim this morning

Warning after pony fed bread by walkers develops colic

‘I’m trying to raise awareness that what people might think is a nice little treat could actually be a death sentence’

‘He was beautiful to ride’: top British eventer heads competitive Blenheim young horse CCI4*-S

‘It is a stepping-stone for him rather than thinking ‘this is his one to get’. I really like the horse, so I want to do what is right for him at this stage in his career.’

Rescued ponies found distressed after motorbikes ridden through their fence

‘I just can’t imagine what kind of people would do this or have in their mind that this is OK’

Izzy Taylor commands convincing Blenheim CCI4*-L dressage lead: ‘I’m very proud to have him’

It’s all change at the top after day two of dressage at the SsangYong Blenheim Palace Horse Trials, with a new leader and a withdrawal of a key contender

Rider calls for safer access after ‘miraculous’ rescue of stuck stallion

‘It was a freak accident but one that was probably waiting to happen’

‘The nightmare’s not over’: sanctuary that fought to save horses in floods now deals with the aftermath

A couple who battled 24 hours a day to save their rescue horses now face an influx of cases and a shortage of forage

Be prepared: government issues guidance on horse movement after Brexit

The guidance will apply in the event of a no-deal Brexit

Cake, Polos and prosecco — everything an Olympic stallion needs at his retirement party

There ain’t no party like an Arko party...

Major change to whip rules made to promote welfare

Fund admits it made a mistake in awarding cash to anti-hunting group

‘The rural communities we serve are at the heart of our business and we would not intentionally act in a manner that would jeopardise these relationships’

Five-star care, a 12hh ‘wife’ and new activities: top horse thriving in life after eventing

The long-serving top event horse is enjoying a new pace of life after retiring from the sport last year

Legendary former racers join HOYS parade

A brilliant line-up of racing superstars are set to parade in the main arena at HOYS

Mare left to starve in her field as cancerous tumour was left untreated

‘She’d been standing in her field starving to death as she couldn’t eat from the ground. It broke my heart’

Deformed, emaciated pony ‘worst welfare case in 34 years’

‘I have never seen such disregard for animal welfare’

Equestrian community rallies behind mental wellbeing initiative in memory of young rider

A total of £15,000 has so far been raised under the #Willdoes banner, to help young people struggling to cope with daily life, in memory of the teenager

‘It was like a horror film’: owner’s appeal after foal mauled in dog attack

‘They left him lying there to die: someone must know something’

‘An amazing experience’: Pony and rider cross Britain coast to coast

‘He really is a pony in a million and I never take his bravery for granted’

Adorable orphan foal enjoys first taste of freedom after battle for life

‘She still has a way to go with her recovery but here's hoping that she is a fighter and she is now safe in our care for the rest of her life’

‘I’ve lost my old friend’ — Farewell to Hickstead Derby hero Mondriaan

The wonderful bay gelding who took William Funnell to three Hickstead Derby victories has been put down at the age of 25