News Archive | May 2010 | Horse & Hound

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May 31st
- Oliver Townend wins Tattersalls’ World Cup event
- Horse hoisted from danger by firemen and a handy JCB
- Horseandhound.co.uk nominated for industry award
- Another successful vaulting weekend for the Eccles family
- Eventers Andrew and Bettina Hoy move back to Britain
- Donkey cleared of ass-ault on eight-year-old girl
May 28th
- Team GB finishes second in Meydan FEI Nations Cup
- Veterinary students to complete work placements with farriers
- Role of British Eventing regional directors reviewed
- Defra releases details of £162million budget cuts for 2010/2011
- Fetlocks Hall books are Harry Potter for the horseworld
- New dates for transport regulation awareness courses
- Businesses warned over fake equestrian magazine ad scam
- Firemen rescue Shetland pony bullied by another horse
- Hunting supporters set up new Highlands drag hunt
- British Riding Club championship winners to go to WEG
- British Showjumping executive board to stand down
- Bramham Horse Trials to host event organisers’ meeting
May 27th
- Howard Johnson offers £10,000 reward to catch thieves
- Horse takes dip in swimming pool on Isle of Wight
- Cleobury Mortimer Horse Trials cancelled due to ‘unsafe’ ground
- James Gray sentenced to an extra two months in jail
- HOYS ‘points’ qualification proposal gets thumbs down from riders
May 26th
- Classic Canes to sponsor paradressage rider Edward Chanin
- British teams prepare for Nations Cup challenges
- James Gray under arrest after two weeks on the run
- Horse & Hound’s Spindles Farm investigation diary
- Hoplands Equestrian Centre to close to the public from 30 June
- James Gray’s horses rescued from Spindles Farm: then and now
May 25th
- RDA wins Chelsea Flower Show gold medal for anniversary garden
- Horse Trust chief executive Paul Jepson to retire in July
- Man arrested after 12 horses die in US stable fire
- James Gray’s Spindles Farm visited by the RSPCA yet again
- Shire horse stampedes through packed tourist streets in York
- New anti-fly feed supplement
- New cardboard bedding launches
May 24th
- Yet another win for British vaulter Joanne Eccles
- Barbury Castle secures sponsorship from St James’s Place
- Luke Tomlinson honoured at Audi Polo Awards
- Time is running out to apply for H&H/D&H’s young rider bursary
- Ingrid Klimke and Damon Hill NRW part company
May 21st
- Team chasing accumulator series splits for 2010
- New showing classes for solid coloured traditional gypsy cobs
- Event Riders Association seeks new regional reps
- Swamp fever rules ‘do not go far enough’, say experts
- Racing greats to ride in Doncaster charity race
- Highclere Castle Horse Trials to run extra day in 2010
- Win-a-lorry hopefuls lose money as ABI Horseboxes goes bust
- Service for Ayesha, Rajmata of Jaipur, to be held in June
- Man guilty of manslaughter after killing two young jockeys
- Alex Hua Tian’s blog: Schoolboy error equals Chatsworth elimination
May 20th
- Cameron confirms MPs will get vote on repeal of the Hunting Act
- Bronze horse statue stolen from Addington Manor
- Zara Phillips gives up ride on four-star eventer Poilu
- Ben Maher’s Wonderboy III sold abroad
- Dressage Deluxe supports Damian Hallam
May 19th
- Horse & Country TV shortlisted in the Broadcast Digital awards
- My Golden Horseshoe Ride — and all that Jazz
- Horse rescued by fire brigade after getting stuck in roof
- Young eventer Emily King recovering from a broken pelvis
- Conservatives and Lib Dems strike deal for vote on hunting
- Pony left to bleed to death after having throat cut
- Hunt regulars saddle up to race on the flat at Lingfield
May 18th
- Point Two Equine sponsor “Stand and Be Counted” appeal
- Controversy over flu jabs at Royal Festival of the Horse
- Ellen Whitaker refuses to ride for Britain under Rob Hoekstra
- Jennie Loriston-Clarke to sell Catherston Stud
- British mare expecting a foal by Moorlands Totilas
- New tail protector from Coolhorsesocks
- Building firm sponsors FEI European Pony Championships
- First charcoal feed supplement for horses launched in UK
- Quinn Insurance applies to reopen commercial business in the UK
- Young event riders confirmed for Express Eventing
May 17th
- Could you be an ERA area representative?
- Young showjumpers win at Nations Cup in Belgium
- John Whitaker wins Royal Windsor grand prix
- Moorlands Totilas wins €25,000 in ‘richest dressage competition’
- Sam Griffiths wins World Cup event at Chatsworth Horse Trials
- Rider and mother injured at Chatsworth Horse Trials
- HorseHage sponsors Eventing Ireland novice series
- Royal Windsor mini M&M delight for Simms family
May 16th
- Hunter ponies take centre stage at Royal Windsor
- Wyndham Aristocrat wins Royal Windsor show pony title
May 15th
- British showjumpers enjoy Nations Cup success
May 14th
- The Queen’s Stardust wins at Royal Windsor Horse Show
- Fell stallion claims Royal Windsor in-hand M&M crown
- Could you be the Supreme Products Superstar for 2011?
- Bransby temporarily closes to public after equine flu outbreak
- Welsh Pony and Cob Society row settled after six years
- BHS gains funding for Eden Valley Loops bridleway in Cumbria
- Amateur rider weight review for Cheltenham hunter chases
- New international events to be run at Ballindenisk and Camphire
- Princess Haya faces opposition in approaching FEI election
- VetCell offers stem cell treatment to sport horses
- Alex Hua Tian’s diary: Badminton makes my WEG choice tricky
- Housewife takes amateur riding horse class at Royal Windsor
May 13th
- Royal Windsor is happy hunting ground for Robert Walker
- Owners worried as unweaned five-week-old foal disappears
- Top riders speak out in this week’s Horse & Hound
- Stud in quarantine after EVA outbreak in Ireland
- H&H editor to ride in Golden Horseshoe Challenge
- Three horses killed by bow and arrow in Canada
- Hunts take stock after general election result
- Edwina Alexander’s road to WEG: a disappointing World Cup final
- New Defra minister welcomed by countryside and farming groups
- New horse care qualification for autistic children
- Simon Hart steps down as head of the Countryside Alliance
May 12th
- James Gray is on the run after disappearing from court
- Three-time British Olympic showjumper Tim Grubb dies
- Pony destroyed with worst case of laminitis charity has seen
May 11th
- Votes open for Anglo-Irish Horse of the Year award
- West Midlands saddler produces tack for Robin Hood film
- Easton Harriers Hunt branch of the Pony Club celebrate 75 years
- Book your Horse of the Year Show package online
- Eventer Harry Meade to marry girlfriend Rosie Bradford
- Tim Holderness-Roddam and Brian Higham win BEF medals
- Pharmacy at centre of polo pony deaths has licence revoked
May 10th
- Essential guide for transport of horses produced by FTA
- New on the market — cold-pressed rapeseed oil for horses
- Jayne Webber warns against overuse of popular Swales bit
- New venue for Mattingley Horse Trials next year
- Sixty nations sign up to ride at the World Equestrian Games
May 7th
- UK’s first horse-powered ambulance service comes to the rescue
- Newmarket church confessional to be sponsored by Paddy Power
- Bilsdale hunt members to vote on merger
- NPS retracts ‘one rider, one pony’ Olympia showing rule
- Matt Ryan’s four-star event horse Bonza Puzzle retires
- Team GB bracelets beat volcanic ash to make it to Badminton
- Brightwells to host two not-to-be-missed horse sales
- Hoekstra choses British team for La Baule Nations Cup
- Voter trots down to polling station to make his mark
- The British Horse Society launches a new look
- Mixed response to Horse Sport Ireland’s new stallion grading
May 6th
- New BHS rehoming scheme provokes criticism
- Paralympian Lee Pearson to tie the knot this summer
- Professional eventers speak out against Badminton Grassroots
- Gray family found guilty of cruelty to Spindles Farm horses again
May 5th
- New product elimates horse’s desire to chew wood
- Pony Racing Authority launches Jan Wilson Memorial Award
- Tuffa to sponsor boot-shaped jump at Bramham
- British dressage riders give a good account at Saumur
- Liverpool’s cart horse monument is unveiled
- Swamp fever outbreak officially over — quarantine lifted
- Blue Peter presenter wins team first place in vaulting competition
May 4th
- Kate Negus Saddlery launches Twitter and Facebook pages
- £10,500 saddle haul stolen from Amy Stovold’s yard
- Northern Ireland hosts its first all Ireland Polocrosse tournament
May 3rd
- Laura Shears joins Equifest elite rider squad
- Alex Hua Tian’s Badminton blog: what an experience!
- Paul Tapner wins Badminton Horse Trials 2010
- Badminton Horse Trials blog: ready for the final challenge
- Alex Hua Tian’s Badminton blog: dressage over and done
- Seven withdrawn before Badminton Horse Trials showjumping
May 2nd
- Badminton Horse Trials blog: cross-country stats and gutsy first-timers
- Paul Tapner leads Badminton Horse Trials after cross-country
- Mary King leads Badminton Horse Trials halfway through cross-country
- Two changes to Badminton Horse Trials cross-country course
May 1st
- Shock as 33-1 outsider wins 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket
- Badminton Horse Trials blog: tomorrow just got a whole lot more interesting
- Kai Rüder leads Badminton Horse Trials dressage from Ruth Edge
- Alex Hua Tian’s Badminton blog: One dressage test down, one to go
- Badminton Horse Trials 2010 dressage videos