News Archive | August 2014

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August 31st
- WEG eventing: Britain wins team silver and individual bronze
- WEG eventing: walk the showjumping course
- Jump and Flat jockeys to go head-to-head at Olympia
- Hand-painted horseshoes help charities
- WEG eventing: all British horses pass trot-up
- WEG reining: clean sweep for Team USA
August 30th
- Harry Meade pays tribute to Wild Lone: ‘The best cross-country horse in the world’
- WEG eventing: Germany in team gold after Ingrid Klimke’s jumping penalties removed
- WEG eventing: Britain’s William Fox-Pitt poised for individual gold
- Wild Lone dies after WEG cross-country
- Lauderdale terrierman cleared of offence
- Ben Maher and Cella out of World Equestrian Games squad
- Michael Owen signs deal with Racing UK
- Technology aimed to make eventing more engaging
August 29th
- WEG dressage: Charlotte Dujardin wins grand prix freestyle
- WEG para dressage: Lee Pearson sails through freestyle
- WEG eventing: Germany holds double gold after dressage; William Fox-Pitt in silver
- Borough Pennyz withdrawn from WEG
- Changes made to WEG cross-country course
- Equine charities defend donation methods
- WEG eventing: Oliver Townend and Tina Cook disappointed with dressage tests
- Orphaned Exmoor crowned in-hand champion
- Farewell to…Nick Crossley
August 28th
- Britain fight hard to retain para dressage world title
- WEG endurance: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum and Spain win gold
- WEG eventing: William Fox-Pitt leads after first day of dressage
- WEG reining: Josh Collins flies the British flag
- WEG: 10 photos of the mud at Haras du Pin [PICS]
- WEG individual reining: in pictures
- Defending WEG endurance champion taken to hospital after fall
- British candidate joins race for FEI presidency
- WEG eventing: disappointing mark for Zara Phillips, first British team member
- Horse dies in WEG endurance competition
- New advanced practitioner status for vets
- Endurance monitoring stepped up for WEG
August 27th
- Walk the WEG cross-country course [PICS]
- Charlotte Dujardin wins grand prix special world title
- WEG para dressage: Lee Pearson is back on top
- All British eventers pass first horse inspection
- Week in pictures: 27 August 2014
- WEG dressage: Michael Eilberg on a high after grand prix special
- Weather forces closure of car parks at WEG eventing venue
- Countryside Alliance seeks repeal pledge from Conservatives
- Showjumping stallion Presley Boy put down
August 26th
- WEG dressage: Isabell Werth’s Bella Rose withdrawn
- WEG team dressage: Britain win silver behind Germany
- WEG para dressage: two British wins and a shock result
- WEG team reining: USA continue to dominate
- WEG team dressage: Disappointment as Britain drop to fourth
- Hugginstown bows out at Blair Castle
- Jamie Spencer makes surprise retirement decision
August 25th
- WEG para dressage: Team GBR off to strong start in Normandy
- WEG team dressage: It’s all to play for
- British reiners sit fifth overnight at WEG
- British reiners give WEG venue the thumbs up
- Germany on form in WEG dressage grand prix
- Team gold but no individual glory for Europeans at Youth Olympics
- ‘Most emaciated horse ever seen’ makes full recovery thanks to charity
- Horsemeat still a concern in Europe [H&H VIP]
August 24th
- WEG begins with stunning opening ceremony [PICS/VIDEO]
- WEG reining: four horses ruled out at trot-up
- ‘Barbaric’ live donkey carousels banned
- Dress to impress in horsey-themed onesies
August 23rd
- Scott Brash thrills local showjumpers
- Auchinleck Horse Trials axed by BE
- Homes for companion horses ‘very limited’
August 22nd
- New faces enter the race for FEI presidency
- Controversy reigns over Belgium SJ team selection for WEG
- British trio equal second in Mongol Derby
- Lissa Green in hospital after crashing fall
August 21st
- Solihull Futurity awards 18 elite premiums
- Showjumper contests Belgium WEG selection
- Defending eventing champion withdrawn from WEG
- Two Dutch dressage team horses withdrawn from WEG
- Horse Guards GCT is stunning showcase
- Traditional show cob attacked at Equifest
- Jock Paget: I don’t want to have that cloud above me [H&H VIP]
August 20th
- European team wins gold at Youth Olympics
- Totilas out of World Equestrian Games
- Top scores at bumper Catherston BEF Futurity
- Week in pictures 20 August
- Ruth Edge’s four-star horse Marsh Mayfly retired
August 19th
- German showjumper disqualifed in London
- Jonty Evans makes winning return to eventing
- Ex police horse to compete in vaulting at WEG
- Emily King on the mend after horror fall
August 18th
- British junior crowned European eventing champion at Bishop Burton
- Charity biker vets return home from Russia
- UK equestrian sponsorship round-up
- Horse owners warned to get detachable towbars checked
- Entry boost for Blair Castle Horse Trials
August 17th
- Elite premiums a gogo at Writtle Futurity
- UK boasts world’s best farrier at Calgary
- Chief executive to leave British Horseracing Authority early next year
August 16th
- Scott Brash triumphs in London GCT thriller
- Three elite premiums at Plumpton College
- H&H meets the Longines Global Champions Tour president Jan Tops [H&H VIP]
- New home for The Racehorse Sanctuary
August 15th
- Andrew Nicholson and Avebury aim for Burghley Horse Trials hat-trick
- Curtain falls on home of Giffords Circus
- Britain scrape through at final moment, again [H&H VIP]
- BBC turns the spotlight on vet school
August 14th
- Five elite premiums at Southview Futurity
- Riders head to Youth Olympics in China
- Joe Meyer: ‘I’m dumbfounded and furious’
- Loose miniature pony results in yellow card
- Riders cleared but spotlight still on doping [H&H VIP]
August 13th
- Help Horse & Hound support good causes
- Mary King makes a winning return to eventing
- Top British showjumpers confirmed for Global Champions Tour
- Ireland reveals showjumping squad for WEG
- Feathers fly as Shires Monty and Max enjoy their summer holiday [PICS]
- Week in pictures: 13 August 2014
August 12th
- Iconic London landmark transformed for GCT
- British horse ruled out of World Equestrian Games squad
- Princess Haya will not stand for re-election as FEI president
- Man jailed and banned for 10 years after horses found in ‘appalling condition’
- Novel war horse tribute revealed
- Footballer backs revolutionary new therapy boot for horses
- Abattoir saves donkeys from slaughter
August 11th
- Three youngsters awarded elite premiums at Richmond Futurity
- Team GB showjumping squad revealed for WEG
- Kiwi rider misses out on WEG eventing squad
- Minor injury puts record-breaking trip on hold
- New look website for grooms
- Horse’s death leads to road safety campaign
- Man jailed after 350 neglected animals found
- ‘Saddle-slip’ is a cause of back pain in riders
August 10th
- New international venue added to eventing calendar
- Bridleway ‘stile’ is ‘unsafe’ claim riders
August 9th
- Mother and daughter ride side by side
- Basset hound enthusiast dies aged 85
August 8th
- Team GB saved from Nations Cup relegation
- Foals collect two elite premiums in Scotland
- Jock Paget and Kevin McNab cleared of doping: Tribunal details [H&H VIP]
- Horse saved from drowning in canal [PICS/VIDEO]
- Kevin McNab: ‘It’s been tough… I’m ready to move on’
- Aldi launches clothing range for riders
- Memorial to honour one million horses lost in World War One
- Horse dies after being tormented by horseflies
August 7th
- Jock Paget and Kevin McNab cleared of doping
- Scott Brash heads British team in Dublin
- New era for English polo team
- H&H investigates: The plight of working equines in Morocco
August 6th
- Who will get your vote? Nominations open for FEI awards
- BEF Futurity heads west to Bicton
- British riders tackle Mongol Derby
- Help Horse & Hound support good causes
- New online features offered by The Pony Club
- Free day at the races for students
- Don’t miss our Hickstead special reports
August 5th
- WEG eventing team replacements announced
- Foal victim of severe neglect: owner banned
- New arena eventing series for 2015
- Farewell to… a British showjumping stalwart
- British rider voted onto FEI committee
August 4th
- Three elite premiums awarded at Hartpury
- Medal haul for Team GBR at pony Europeans
- World’s top riders head to Horse Guards
- Are owners shunning colic surgery due to cost?
- Two-year ban for neglecting three horses
- Stratford racecourse wins award
- Concerns ahead of WEG endurance ride [H&H VIP]
August 3rd
- First lady rider claims Hickstead’s King George V Gold Cup
- Andrew Nicholson wins British Open title
- Turn your horse into a work of art
August 2nd
- William Fox-Pitt and Top Biats top British Novice Championship at Gatcombe
- Adventure De Kannan jumps in to the history books
- Woman charged over conflict with hunt
- New medical officer for British racing
- Stratford racecourse wins award
August 1st
- Tredders top scorer at Arena UK Futurity
- Great Britain’s Nations Cup hopes diminish
- Week in pictures: 1 August 2014
- Owners warned to take extra care of their horses in hot weather
- Redwings welcomes tiny Shetland foal [PICS]
- Latest equestrian industry appointments
- Supermodel wins Goodwood charity race
- Horseback archery: why you need to try it [Promotion]
- Stonar opens its doors to boys
- British vaulters ready for World Games