News Archive | September 2015

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September 30th
- British showjumper gets new top ride
- Riders strip off to urge more drivers to slow down *PICTURES*
- Jockey suffers chipped teeth in weighing room attack
- Eventer Ben Hobday home after cancer treatment
September 29th
- Family brings horse to visit grandmother in hospice
- Careless driver fined thanks to evidence from rider’s hat camera
- Para sport receives a boost from top riders
- Up to 50,000 horses ‘disappeared’ during horsemeat scandal
September 28th
- Thieves break down fences to steal horsebox
- Olympic champion ‘cleared of all wrongdoing’
- Fire safety warning after horses die in arson attack
- Rest periods to be reviewed by Endurance GB following outcry
September 27th
- Pony trapped up to his neck in muddy water is rescued by firefighters
- Donkey dies following acid attack
- British showjumpers claim second at Nations Cup final
- UK equestrian sponsorship round-up
September 26th
- Zara Phillips launches Musto AW15 country range
- Mark Todd: Are young British eventers given too much on a plate? *H&H VIP*
- New British Equine Veterinary Association president named
September 25th
- Outcry over fate of Arab horses put down by welfare agencies
- Nick Skelton’s Olympic superstar to make a comeback
- Pony put down after dog attack *Warning: graphic images*
- Innovative system launched to help train dressage judges *H&H VIP*
September 24th
- Team GBR through to Nations Cup final after drama in Barcelona
- Thieves target Yorkshire yard and steal tack
- Black Caviar gives birth to colt
- Scott Brash for Sports Personality of the Year?
- H&H pays tribute to point-to-point correspondent Brian Armstrong
- H&H kick starts event entry revolution with launch of Equo
September 23rd
- Pregnant mare found by railway line rehomed with foal
- Pony shops a Lidl smarter
- Jobs at risk after permission for stables turned down
- RSPCA to have prosecution powers investigated
September 22nd
- Filly found fighting death on hillside settles into new home
- Top dressage rider returns to competition after serious head injury
- Castration clinics launched for autumn
- Cob boards tram in Ireland
September 21st
- Sheikh Mohammed’s eldest son dies of heart attack aged 33
- Restaurant fined for selling horsemeat as ‘zebra’ steak
- ‘Positive signs’ for four-star eventer in equine hospital
- Thousands sign petition calling for drivers to slow down for horses
- Will Britain be ready for the equine database law change? *H&H VIP*
September 20th
- Team GBR paras return triumphant with 11 European medals
- Clark Montgomery wins Blenheim: two Brits in top five
- Event for teenage cancer patient raises nearly £15,000
- New riders take up the reins on “give horses a go” day
September 19th
- Clark Montgomery retains Blenheim lead after cross-country
- Paras retain Team GBR’s golden record at European Championships
- Ex-racehorse rehabilitation and retraining pilot scheme a success
- Horse dies after suffering severe head injuries in ‘barbaric’ attack
September 18th
- Overseas riders dominate dressage at Blenheim Horse Trials
- Team GBR hold narrow lead at Para Europeans
- British team horse Abbervail Dream dies aged 28
- FEI Tribunal questions whether trainer doped endurance horse for ‘revenge’ as claimed
- King’s Troop horses enjoy a trip to the seaside *PICTURES*
- Eventer makes incredible recovery after heart attack at Moreton Morrell
- Severely neglected mare and her new-born foal enjoy grass for first time in months
- Concussion: are women more at risk? *H&H VIP*
September 17th
- British para dressage riders gunning for European gold
- Michael Jung wins Burghley and Euros with broken ankle
- ‘Mistake’ to select Totilas: Germany calls for stronger fitness tests for squad horses
- Harry Meade: There are three riders way ahead of the rest of the world *H&H VIP*
- Equine charity to open vintage boutique
September 16th
- Woman banned for life after foal dies
- Popular amateur rider killed in car crash
- Former eventer Claire Lomas paints own disabled parking sign
- Horse put down after it panics in trailer on motorway
- British squad for Nations Cup final revealed
September 15th
- H&H poster boy turns out to be ‘miracle’ pony
- Laminitis strikes all year round warns equine charity
- Katie Jerram: a warning for riders heading to HOYS *H&H VIP*
- ‘Rural Oscars’ now open for nominations
September 14th
- Michael Owen pays tribute to stable star Brown Panther
- Leading endurance official suspended in connection with ‘fake rides’
- Ponies rescued from terrible conditions rehomed together
- Prototypes designed to make towing safer
September 13th
- H&H Live: Blair European Eventing Championships
- One British horse held and one withdrawn at Blair Europeans
September 12th
- Scott Brash warms up for big day with a win at Spruce Meadows
- Brits at Blair Euros on Saturday: ‘He’s feisty, but I couldn’t have asked for more’
- Horse sculptures installed on banks of River Thames
- 2014 Hickstead Derby victor wins one-day event
September 11th
- Equo reveals five new brand ambassadors
- Redwings’ strangles quarantine lifted
- Future of Hyde Park Barracks in question
- Are you prepared in case of a yard fire? *H&H VIP*
September 10th
- Britain in team and individual gold after first day of dressage at Blair Europeans *VIDEO*
- Dutch gold medal-winning dressage horse sold
- £5,000 reward offered after saddles stolen
- Brits at Blair Euros on Thursday: ‘My groom said to go nail it’ *VIDEO*
- Joint problems most likely to cause lameness
- Popular eventing venue safe from HS2
September 9th
- One horse spun at Blair European Eventing Championships first horse inspection, plus photo of Bay My Hero’s high jinks
- AP McCoy makes a winning return to the saddle
- Scott Brash bids to make history at Spruce Meadows *VIDEO*
- Last minute change to British Europeans squad
- Gelding suffers ‘horrific’ ordeal in horsebox
- Emily King apologises after being caught drink driving *Updated*
September 8th
- Olympic event horse dies aged 29
- The Queen to present European Eventing Championship medals
- Valegro will not compete in New York as planned
- Man admits sexual attack on horse
September 7th
- Gold for Great Britain at pony driving world championships
- Comedian John Bishop rehomes four rescue horses
- Firefighters rescue Shire horse trapped between two houses
- Rider receives £9,600 after being hit by car
September 6th
- Ingrid Klimke collects $40,000 at Burghley for winning FEI Classics *VIDEO*
- H&H Live: Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2015
- Free lessons to encourage women to take up riding
- Three top-20 contenders out of Burghley Horse Trials before showjumping
September 5th
- Mary King welcomes launch of 100km Dartmoor Derby
- Wild cards give showing riders extra HOYS qualification
- 6 brand new horsey products
- Fibreglass donkey stolen from equine charity
September 4th
- Horse withdrawn from Irish squad for Blair European Eventing Championships
- William Fox-Pitt and Michael Jung equal first after Burghley Horse Trials dressage *VIDEO*
- Top showjumping stallion dies
- Ireland to take Rio qualification dispute to highest level
- Owner of grass sickness survivor campaigns for awareness
- Spending in the horse world on the rise *H&H VIP*
- Balthazar King expected to return to racing
September 3rd
- British world silver medal-winning event horse fights for his life
- Andreas Helgstrand under fire again after photos spark further welfare complaints
- Four-star event horse seized in legal battle
- Twin foals are welcome boost for endangered breed
- Plans to build homes on equestrian centres
September 2nd
- FEI’s latest bid to stop GCT team series due in court tomorrow
- “Keep it clean” says FEI president
- Stunt rider dies after being dragged by horse
- 30 horses disqualified as FEI begins clean-up of ‘phantom’ endurance rides
- Riders don sumo wrestler suits to slow down drivers
- Nominations open for veterinary awards
September 1st
- Michael Whitaker takes up reins on two exciting new rides
- Hayley Turner to retire from racing
- Filly with ‘horrific’ barbed wire injury is rehomed
- Three horses found dead: poisoning suspected