News Archive | May 2012 | Horse & Hound

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May 31st
- Celebrate the Jubilee with Injured Jockeys Fund china
- Guy Williams regains the ride on Titus
- Unknown 19-year-old showjumps for Great Britain
- Former master and huntsman of the Belvoir to hunt hounds in Australia
- Brian Blessed to read Ode to the Horse at HOYS
- Olympic eventer Ian Stark tames wild ponies
- Horse feed company HaySoft adds chaff to its range
- Nick Skelton on top form ahead of London 2012
- Are horseboxes getting too big for our showgrounds?
- Hovis the Clydesdale publishes second book for Bransby
- Hayley Turner wins Glamour’s sportswoman of the year award
- Clare Balding to publish childhood memoirs this September
- Success for Laura Renwick and Tim Stockdale in France
May 30th
- What’s in today’s Horse & Hound?
- The Queen honours retiring Royal Parks Shire horse
- Ruth Edge to move to new yard in Staffordshire
- Edwina Tops-Alexander suffers mild concussion in fall
- Equestrian fitness trainer scoops entrepreneurial award
May 29th
- Clayton Fredericks is back in the saddle after fall at Saumur
- Oliver Townend loses licence after admitting drink driving
- Cancelled 2012 Badminton Grassroots Championships to be held next year
- Watch Bolesworth Classic show jumping action live online
May 28th
- New “intelligent spur system” launched for riders
- Horse rug retailer Lansdown launches clothing range
- Bid now online to buy a Headley Britannia foal
- Mary King’s four-star stalwart Apache Sauce retires
- Sponsorship news in the UK horse industry
- Event riders arrested after Houghton Horse Trials party
- Two more of US eventer Michael Pollard’s horses die following crash
May 25th
- US eventer’s horse killed when trailer overturned
- Horse killed in road accident after being hit by trailer
- Tim Stockdale returns to British Nations Cup team in St Gallen
- Bateson Trailers recalled after a horse falls through floor
- Jail terms to be increased for owners of out-of-control dogs
- Spectators sought to attend Paralympic dressage selection events
- Calls for top riders to keep their helmets on during prize-givings
- Showing star Jayne Webber launches new tack range
- Amerigo unveils new eventing breast plate
- Epsom-based head girl tells stories from the racing world on Twitter
- Call for tack to be locked up at shows following string of thefts
- Tent pegging success for woman at Royal Windsor
- Irish farmer Simon O’Dwyer guilty of further cruelty
- Tennessee Walking Horse trainer pleads guilty to abuse
May 24th
- Could you give a rescue horse a home?
- Hat tags made compulsory for team chasers next season
- Zara Phillips and Toytown carry the Olympic flame
- RSPCA’s actions questioned following charges against the Heythrop
- Frangible pins rule to be reviewed by FEI eventing committee
- Farewell to event horse producer David Tolley
May 23rd
- Henrietta Knight announces her retirement from racing
- What’s in today’s Horse & Hound?
- Two Saudi Arabian riders to miss Olympics due to drugs ban
May 22nd
- Claire Lomas announces plan to cycle from London to Paris
- Blenheim Horse Trials introduces smart phone course walk
- Undercover footage reveals abuse of Tennessee Walking Horses
- Zara Phillips and Toytown to carry Olympic torch
- Worldwide demand for horse mannequins made by Welsh company
- Richard Davison and Hiscox Artemis shine in Munich
May 21st
- Nick Skelton wins Global Champions Tour grand prix in Hamburg
- Clayton Fredericks in hospital but feeling “fine” after fall
- Exciting young racehorse Brindisi Breeze killed in freak road accident
- Barney completes his challenge for Racing Welfare
May 19th
- Frankel makes it 10 out of 10
May 18th
- Horse bolts and swims two and a half miles out to sea
- Get on the road with Freedom travel boots from Bucas
- Aloe vera supplement takes the itch out of biting flies
- ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ with Horse & Hound’s clothing range
- Kentucky Horsewear releases new tail guard
- Frankel returns to action in the Lockinge Stakes
- Mike Barnes leaves British Eventing after three years
May 17th
- Mclain Ward retires Olympic-gold winning showjumper Sapphire
- Members of the public name Household Cavalry horses
- Eventers call for broken frangible pin rule to be scrapped
- Sister of late Jane Gregory to carry Olympic torch
- Equestrian law firms say fly-grazing is a growing issue
- RSPCA calls for foster carers for young horses
- Abandoned newborn foal found by police horse
- Wet weather causes havoc for riders and selectors
May 16th
- Paintballing company offers you the chance to go “foxhunting”
- President of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society to carry Olympic torch
- Showjumper Jenna Whittingham gets fired from The Apprentice
- What’s in today’s Horse & Hound?
- HOYS to host showing master class for first-timers
- Disadvantaged young people undertake 1,800km charity trek
- Blenheim Horse Trials introduces bareback jumping class
- Pippa Funnell’s former top ride Cornerman dies
- British squad announced for Nations Cup in Rome
May 15th
- Charlie Brooks charged in phone hacking inquiry
- Blenheim helps out exhibitors disappointed by Badminton’s cancellation
- Team chasing looks for new sponsors
- Former Tiverton Staghounds huntsman accused of rape
May 14th
- Michael Ryan’s four-star ride Old Road has been retired
- Three members of Crawley and Horsham hunt convicted
- Gaby Cooke’s blog: getting my nails done versus cross-country
- Top eventer Mark Todd’s new autobiography on sale now
- Paralysed former stable lad sets off on 110-mile challenge
- Nominate ‘outstanding equestrians’ for FEI awards
- Nasty falls for Tim Stockdale and Denis Lynch
May 13th
- Proud winner of Royal Windsor Horse Show WHP title
- Louise Pavitt wins Royal Windsor Horse Show grand prix
May 12th
- Quality not quantity in Royal Windsor show pony classes
May 11th
- Shetland broodmare is top native at Royal Windsor Horse Show
- Disappointing Nations Cup start for British show jumpers
- 2012 Grassroots championships will not be rescheduled at Badminton
- Irish draught to appear in Royal Opera production
- Paintings and drawings by Anne Bullen to go on display
- Investigation after mares give birth to foals at Warwickshire sale
- New website to find temporary grooms to cover holidays and illness
- Scotland bids to host European Championships at Blair Castle
May 10th
- Comberton Clancy sparkles at Royal Windsor Horse Show
- Weather forces cancellation of classes at Royal Windsor Horse Show
- Should eventers need a licence to compete in higher level competitions?
- Diamond Jubilee Pageant will go ahead tonight despite the weather
- Johnny Depp claims a horse saved his life
- Welfare and dope concerns dominate endurance talks
- Anger as RSPCA targets the Heythrop as a whole
- “All The Queen’s horses” exhibition tours British racecourses
- Amateur jockey Jessica Westwood to focus on training
- Oliver Townend adds new breeches to clothing collection
- Experienced rider killed during Boxing Day hack
- Government backs development of wound treatment
- Richard Hughes to launch autobiography at Newbury
- Showjumper George Whitaker named Rolex “one to watch”
- Horse & Hound launches two new magazine series
- Former Yorkshire Show boss filmed man having sex with pony
- Decapitated pony found on beach in Cornwall
- Chatsworth Horse Trials cancels so Olympic hopefuls must re-route again
May 9th
- Robert Walker claims novice hunter title at Royal Windsor
- Help horses by taking part in the National Equine Health Survey
- Complete revamp announced for FEI Nations Cup series
- Cavallo launches jacket designed for unpredictable summer weather
- What’s in today’s Horse & Hound?
- New polocrosse club set up in Warwickshire
- Saddlers S Milner and Sons launch new website
- Have your say on how wind turbines affect your riding
- Tom Symonds’ diary: comparing Classics in Britain and the US
- H&H on Tour: Royal Windsor Horse Show updates
May 8th
- BBC star to conduct hunt auction
- Equestrian Olympic tickets go on sale today
- Spanish Riding School returns to the UK this November
- Mare and foal killed in ‘wicked’ and ‘sick’ attack
- Sponsorship news in the UK horse industry
- Caroline Powell and Lenamore may compete at London Olympics
- Paralysed eventer Claire Lomas completes London Marathon
- Flexi-Cool combination bandage launched by KM Elite
May 7th
- Nicola Wilson’s Scottish open champion Bee Diplomatic retires
- Big win for Ben Maher and Tripple X III in Spain
May 6th
- Homecoming Queen wins a dramatic 1000 Guineas
May 5th
- Camelot wins the 2000 Guineas
May 4th
- Claire Lomas to receive trophy for completing London Marathon
- Equestrian retailer running competition to find new models
- Event organisers and riders call for insurance review
- Champion riding horse The Philanderer’s new role
- Woman to travel 300 miles to pay Diamond Jubilee tribute
- New chairman for British Horse Society
- New beagles pack registers in time for next season
- Audi to sponsor International Day at Guards Polo Club
- Champion pony breeder withdraws appeal against horse ban
May 3rd
- Carl Hester smashes British grand prix record
- Motorcyclist loses his appeal over spooked horse
- Neptune Collonges to be a schoolmaster for Paul Nicholls’ daughter
- Film review: Buck, a documentary about Buck Brannaman
- Get a bespoke bridle from Silver Crown
- Bedmax launch Jubilee “plant a pine” campaign
May 2nd
- New online retailer for equestrian and country market
- Goldoni wins a Derby trial, but lacks ‘equipment’ for race
- What’s in today’s Horse & Hound?
- New headpiece to abate headshaking from First Thought Equine
- Mark Todd’s NZB Land Vision out of Olympic contention with tendon injury
May 1st
- Crawley and Horsham hunt trial judgement is reserved
- Surprise shake-up of Nations Cup show jumping series
- William Fox-Pitt must win Badminton 2013 for Rolex Grand Slam
- Win Hunter’s new Balmoral Equestrian Neoprene Boots
- Claire Lomas passes £50k London Marathon fundraising target
- Hilton Herbs to launch brand overhaul on Friday
- Hope that BE Grassroots Championships can be rescheduled