News Archive | November 2020

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November 30th
- Win for horses in new vet guidance on practitioners *H&H Plus*
- Gelding with severe wounds from rug ‘loses his fight to survive’ months later
- Champion jockey ‘cleared of taking cocaine’ – but suspended for three months
- Woman sentenced after two emaciated ponies and newborn foal put down
November 29th
- Heartbroken owner warns of barbed wire danger after young Clydesdale put down
- Half-pad use may benefit horses under well-fitted saddles *H&H Plus*
- Great-grandfather marks his 90th birthday by leading the field in style
November 28th
- Olympic riders back campaign to boost diversity in equestrianism
- Boom in native pony sales despite pandemic
- ‘Sh*t’ riders take social media by storm
November 27th
- Film believed to be only true Thelwell animation found on eBay
- Trainer who suffered cracked pelvis when run over by her own lorry has high hopes for Newbury
- New festivals and series on the cards for grassroots eventers *H&H Plus*
- Leaked webinars were promoting legal trail-hunting
November 26th
- ‘Light at the end of the tunnel’ as equestrian activity and competition set to resume in England
- Anti-doping rule changes agreed for horse sport
- Hollie Doyle caps multiple record-breaking 2020 with sportswoman of the year crown
- Dressage to return to Hickstead for new era: plans for national and international shows in motion
November 25th
- Political rivals unite to end the ‘senseless, abject torture’ of soring
- Top eventing stallion back from the brink and happy in work after life-threatening illness
- Juggling act: motherhood in racing under the spotlight *H&H Plus*
November 23rd
- Welcome news: sport to resume and limited fans to return when lockdown ends
- Bristol De Mai crowned king of Haydock for a third time *H&H Plus*
- Don’t miss your chance to star in the pages of Horse & Hound…
November 22nd
- ‘This tiny scrap of life blinked at me’: 15kg foal who beat the odds is thriving three years on
- ‘That’s the horse world for you’: calls to end acceptance of bullying
- 33-year-old pub horse misses his half-pint and crisps during lockdown
November 21st
- Racecourse ‘adopts’ rare zebras, plus the latest equestrian sponsorship news
- Road incidents involving horses rise again: reporting and education is key *H&H Plus*
- ‘Flying again’: rider who survived life-threatening stroke aged 31 returns to jumping
November 20th
- Rescued horses terrified of human touch ‘transformed’, plus seven foals born
- Advances in helmet testing should mean safety boost *H&H Plus*
- Nick Skelton and Piggy March urge bosses: give your staff a pizza!
November 19th
- £40 million for racing, ‘door open’ for other sports and hope for return of grassroots
- Top British rider’s Tokyo contender heads world rankings as breeders celebrated
- ‘Terrified’ colt rescued from muddy ditch by RSPCA and firefighters
November 18th
- Tighter restrictions for 11 areas of Scotland make competitions unviable
- The Crown: Hickstead, Burghley and a top British rider appear in the hit series
- Court rules on UAE federation’s suspension from horse sport
- New ride presents British young rider with ‘unique’ Olympic opportunity
November 17th
- Equestrians advised not to move horses between Britain and EU at start of 2021
- ‘He was such a character’ — Farewell to former Olympia M&M supreme winner
- ‘We’ll still be able to provide some magic’: Olympia 2020 goes online
- A memorable day’s hunting with the East Cornwall *H&H Plus*
November 16th
- Seventh-placed jockey wins race after others miss out hurdle
- Work goes on to fix eventing IT issues *H&H Plus*
- More than half equestrian bosses still flouting employment law, survey finds
- Police hunt person who threw lit fireworks from car at horses and walkers
November 15th
- 100-year-old who survived coronavirus celebrates birthday with pony visit
- ‘Pathfinder for Scotland’: heartbreak as much-loved retired police horse put down
- Industry must stay one jump ahead in a changing world *H&H Plus*
- One-eyed horse still jumping aged 22: rider hopes his story will help others
November 14th
- Prime Minister’s recognition for former eventer’s equine therapy impact
- Police Facebook post on road riding two abreast goes viral
- ‘She’s my saviour’: Equestrian speaks out on the power of horses *H&H Plus*
- ‘I was crying like a baby’ — Welsh section B lifts NPS dressage supreme championship
November 13th
- New world-class show centre in dispute with national federation
- Hopes grow for allowing fans in as organisers are confident Olympics will run next year
- Vets’ mental health a major concern
- ‘The best I’ve ever trained’: How winning pointer has enjoyed a new lease of life *H&H Plus*
- Four-year-old point-to-pointer breaks records to sell for £570,000
November 12th
- Lockdown update: clarification provided for riding schools
- What’s in it for them? Owners urged to question everything to give horses the best possible lives
- Heartbreak as retired police horse and award-winning rescue mare put down
November 11th
- Fireworks thrown from car at rider and carriage-drivers in shocking incidents
- Sick foal found in owner’s living room highlights issues of buying and selling unseen
- Teamwork at the fore as record midweek numbers follow the Mid Devon *H&H Plus*
- We will not forget: remembering the horses who gave their lives in war
- Owner of horse who broke spine joins mounting calls for tougher firework laws
November 10th
- Award-winning equestrian hopes to inspire others *H&H Plus*
- Devastation as zebra foal dies after local fireworks displays
- Much-loved H&H reporter Penny Richardson dies from cancer
- Vote now: Charlotte Dujardin, Nick Skelton and Ebony Horse Club up for global awards
- Home-produced Welsh D scores 192/200 to top LandS Style and Performance show *H&H Plus*
November 9th
- ‘He’s a legend’: Grand National winner One For Arthur retires
- Horse to lose eye after fireworks incident
- Want to ride round Badminton? Good news for pony-mad 90s kids as Equestriad is reborn
- Urgent questions over post-Brexit international horse transport *H&H Plus*
- Home-bred mare bounces back from severed artery to claim Blue Chip ticket *H&H Plus*
November 8th
- ‘Meant to be’: last-minute tip-off secures top horse’s ‘nephew’ for rider
- Horses may not form specific bonds with owners, study suggests
- ‘It’s not just a girls’ sport’: mother of pony-mad five-year-old challenges stereotypes
- Showjumper who underwent double mastectomy hopes her story may help save lives
November 7th
- Rider blames ‘cocktail’ of drugs in horse’s system on ‘unknown’ operation
- Owners urged to use winter to help horses find their ‘summer bodies’
- Yards still feeling effects of first lockdown — but some positive news *H&H Plus*
- ‘Fight for your dreams’: deaf equestrian student thrives thanks to hearing dog
November 6th
- More action needed, say MPs, as Government stands firm on firework law *H&H Plus*
- Fireworks cause second mare to abort foal: owner vows to campign for change
- ‘I prayed night after night – but didn’t get my miracle’ Olympic contender retires
- Top lot fetches €29,000 at first online Monart Sale as buyers include Michael Jung and British medallists
November 5th
- Rules confirmed on shows, riding, training and travelling horses during lockdown
- Woman fined for attempting 160-mile trip to Wales to see her horse during lockdown
- Last remaining European five-star show cancelled owing to coronavirus
- Last chance to vote in the H&H Awards 2020
November 4th
- Advice for equestrians as second lockdown looms
- ‘Cheeky’ police horse named runner-up animal of the year for his bravery
- Farewell to Olympic medal-winner: ‘He was a complete athlete and a complete gentleman’
- New start for Shetland pony found with hooves resembling ‘Aladdin’s slippers’
November 3rd
- Tributes paid to legendary Dales stallion put down after field accident
- Woodhead enjoys Fairy Tale at Vale View High Profile dressage show *H&H Plus*
- Hopes and fears as fireworks night approaches *H&H Plus*
- Side-saddle 6’8” high jump world record finally gets official recognition
November 2nd
- Horse sport shutdown looks inevitable as second lockdown announced
- Times tough for charities as Covid effects start to bite *H&H Plus*
- 18-year-old mare leads lively trade at Fell pony breed society sale
- Meet Buttons: the orphaned Welsh mountain pony bringing joy in troubled times
November 1st
- Special ponies desperate for loving homes after months in charity’s care
- Abandoned mare ‘left for dead’ six years ago finds happy home
- Positive start to first live-streamed pointing season *H&H Plus*
- ‘Be brave and say goodbye’: Owners urged to do right by older horses after skeletal 45-year-old pony put down