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June 2023
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- June 30th
- ‘It was perfect’: showground stops as terminally ill young rider makes winning competition debut
- British rider’s ‘heartbreaking’ but ‘realistic’ decision to sell top horse: ‘I would love to see him go to Paris’
- Eventer who switched sports after breaking her back took on Hickstead’s speed Derby
- Oversized riders asked to dismount, a driver banned, and other things the horse world is talking about
- Water woes and a valiant climb: Britain’s showjumpers narrowly foiled in Aachen Nations Cup thriller
- June 29th
- ‘A real one for Paris’: Aachen grand prix result boosts Charlotte Dujardin’s Olympic hopes
- ‘I’m proud we’ve done this’: 12 oversized riders asked to dismount at major show
- Meet the unconventional ‘woodpecker’ who shone in the speed Derby
- Man jailed for driving into woman with children on ponies
- Charlotte Dujardin’s rising star shines at Aachen, plus more things the horse world is talking about
- ‘So much fun to ride’: Lottie Fry’s ‘cheeky’ chestnut in tussle for Aachen CDI4* grand prix honours
- The Horse & Hound Podcast 138: Dressage rider Dannie Morgan
- June 28th
- ‘I’ve always known she’s an Olympic horse’: Charlotte Dujardin’s ‘ballerina’ ride makes headway with Aachen win
- Safety warning after horse fell out on to road as trailer ‘disintegrated’ around him
- A tiny rider off to HOYS and other things the horse world is talking about
- Lifetime ban for woman who failed to care for 131 horses after judge dismisses appeal
- ‘I will always carry you in my heart’: rider pays tribute to Olympic dressage horse
- June 27th
- 52-year-old shows his talent by leading jockeys’ championship
- Ingrid Klimke out of CHIO Aachen days after being declared fit following surgery
- ‘It means so much’: emotional Hickstead win in memory of young rider lost to cancer
- Who’s on the British eventing team list, plus other things the horse world is talking about
- Three-year-old rider and her ‘saint’ of a Dartmoor pony qualify for HOYS
- June 26th
- June 25th
- ‘A horse I’ll never forget’: Hickstead hero retires in emotional ceremony
- Rider’s lifetime dream realised as eight-year-old stallion takes superb Hickstead Derby win
- Duchess who was key to the development of British dressage dies aged 90
- One-eyed horses welcome in new class for those ruled out of affiliated showing
- June 24th
- ‘I was holding the throatlash’: Speed Derby superheroes jump triple planks with no bridle
- ‘I can’t believe it’: young rider and ‘free’ horse take speed Derby win on debut
- ‘You remained king till the end’: farewell to medal-winning horse bought via Horse & Hound
- ‘You can do more than you think’: para showjumper wows at first able-bodied international show
- June 23rd
- Major stud launches legal proceedings over TV production company’s undercover filming
- Farewell to owner of Cheltenham Gold Cup winners Denman and See More Business
- Combination land 95.6% dressage score – despite two sat-nav errors
- Funnell v Funnell and Breen: husband and wife battle it out for Hickstead honours
- Farewell to a five-star horse, Mount St John Freestyle’s return and other things the horse world is talking about
- ‘It’s fairytale stuff’: Mount St John Freestyle makes winning return to competition after more than two years
- June 22nd
- ‘I can’t hear myself talking’: Frankie Dettori lands huge victory at his last Royal Ascot
- The horse world must be brave and proactive as many do not support horse sport
- ‘It’s bittersweet’: horse bred by The late Queen triumphs for King and Queen at Royal Ascot
- ‘My heart is broken’: top five-star rider pays tribute to horse put down following Luhmühlen injury
- A top rider hoping for a speedy comeback, older horses, and other things the horse world is talking about
- Olympic showjumper thanks medical staff as he leaves hospital following fall
- June 21st
- ‘I’m both happy and sad’: Frankie Dettori secures popular Royal Ascot victory during his final season as a jockey
- ‘I thought he’d died’: top vet team saves tiny donkey in five-hour operation
- Farewell to one of England’s greatest polo players
- Is age just a number? New study looks at when horses become ‘old’
- Back from the brink of death and other things the horse world is talking about
- Olympic eventer hopes for competition return a week after collarbone surgery
- June 20th
- Farewell to judge, breeder and rider who had a ‘compassion for all things living’
- ‘I thought my heart would burst’: horse left to die on roadside stuns on show debut
- Casper the dressage horse spooked by cows falls into ditch eight feet deep
- Warning over medication exemption certificates after top rider suspended
- Top rider injured, Royal Ascot tips, and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 19th
- Five-time Olympic eventer injured in cross-country fall
- Strengthening the horse-human bond: The King’s top honour for equine boss
- ‘Heart of a lion, mind of a professor’: brilliant mare hits the big time
- Emotional grand prix win for ‘freakishly’ talented stallion’s late owner
- Laura Collett’s incredible five-star win, unlikely heroes, plus other things the horse world is talking about
- June 18th
- ‘He was larger than life’: farewell to adored ‘Cow Pony’
- When a horse went to school: 25-year-old mare inspires potential young authors
- ‘He really showed his class’: top British rider’s exciting prospect delivers on five-star debut at Luhmühlen
- Laura Collett wins third five-star title aboard ‘horse of a lifetime’ to head spectacular British one-two-three at Luhmühlen
- Updates on horses who retired across country at Luhmühlen five-star
- British horse held at Luhmühlen five-star’s final trot-up
- June 17th
- ‘I nearly got someone else to ride him’: top rider won’t let bad back stand in the way of Bolesworth puissance win
- Horse bought unseen for Pony Club enjoys four-star success – and could go higher
- ‘It makes me emotional’: veteran thoroughbred who has taken rider ‘all around the world’ springs up Luhmühlen leaderboard
- ‘Relief’ as super grey puts gremlins to bed with stellar cross-country performance amid Luhmühlen leaderboard shake-up
- ‘Pressure is a privilege’: British pair at golden best to head Luhmühlen cross-country leaderboard
- June 16th
- World champion on song as Brits dominate Luhmühlen dressage leaderboard
- Former Badminton champions dazzle at Luhmühlen after anxious moment in warm-up: ‘It’s a fine line and we got it right today’
- National championship acts as ‘pioneers’ with new bitless classes for horses
- Trio of British gold medallists make up top-class team for Aachen Nations Cup
- A Twister in the tail? Donkeys tuck in to ice lollies during heatwave
- Pippa Funnell on form, pony strides and other things the horse world is talking about
- Perseverance rewarded as British mare returns from injury to make five-star debut at Luhmühlen
- June 15th
- ‘I hope the sat-nav works!’: Laura Collett, Boyd Martin and others on Luhmühlen’s twisty new-look cross-country course
- Brilliant Brits and tough marking headline bumper opening dressage day at Luhmühlen
- ‘The golden rule is to keep having fun’: Pippa Funnell continues Bramham momentum to scoop Luhmühlen lead
- ‘She was our queen’: farewell to Welsh mare who was HOYS champion and reserve at Olympia
- ‘Sooner or later the ponies will say no’: debate over set distances in pony showjumping
- New eventing boss aims to help grow and sustain ‘this incredible sport’
- Much-loved donkey who lived her best life dies aged 64
- Rewards for good welfare, an injured eventer and other things the horse world is talking about
- Zara Tindall reveals her autumn plan for top horse Class Affair
- June 14th
- Three held as first trot-up at Luhmühlen marks end of the road for one combination
- ‘She was like a dancer’: farewell to ‘sound and tough’ five-star mare, aged 23
- ‘Recovery will be long but I’m feeling optimistic’: young eventer fractures pelvis in cross-country fall
- Olympic legends with a combined age of 259 return to the ring: ‘We were really moved’
- Olympic champion Explosion W injured while jumping in La Baule
- A driver acting indecently, an urgent warning, and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 13th
- ‘A true legend’: final farewell to popular founder of major riding school
- Urgent laminitis warning as vet practices report surge in cases
- Super Derby win on horse rider bred, sold and bought back again
- Arrest after reports of driver passing horse riders while ‘committing indecent act’
- Footwear warning, Mary King’s epic bike ride, and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 12th
- ‘Not a dry eye in the house’: British teenager wins her first grand prix and wildfires threaten five-star jumping
- Mary King cycles from John O’Groats to Land’s End – and celebrates 62nd birthday en route
- Tommy Hilfiger snaps up rising star, Burghley’s 2023 charity, plus more partnership news
- Celebrating excellence: shortlist announced for yard of the year awards
- Pippa Funnell’s big win, super cobs and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 11th
- Medals, memories and incredible bonds: two greats to bow out at major show
- Horse with an impressive moustache loses 150kg to become a winner
- Pippa Funnell wins fourth Bramham, 31 years after first: ‘I can’t tell you how special winning a big one is at my stage’
- ‘There’s no better set-up for Burghley’: Bramham under-25 winner eyes up autumn five-star
- One horse eliminated and three held at Bramham final trot-up, plus one withdrawn
- June 10th
- Travel company pledges to improve horses’ lives in holiday hotspots
- ‘I came here thinking he could win – and he did’: future star lands Bramham four-star short
- One ‘phenomenal’ faultless performance and two falls from dressage leaders in Bramham under-25s
- New partnership take the lead as dressage top three meet mixed fortunes on four-star long Bramham cross-country
- June 9th
- World gold medal lost after positive dope test
- Injured horse put down after road collision
- Why Bramham under-25 leader’s score is so impressive and what’s unique about her position
- An Olympic medallist and an Olympic hopeful head Bramham four-star short dressage
- Favourite leads Bramham four-star long after dresssage: ‘We know he’s spooky but capable’
- A Hickstead Derby contender injured, this weekend’s weather, and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 8th
- ‘Such bad timing’: 19-year-old Hickstead Derby hero ruled out for 2023
- Lorry driver makes seven-hour journey worthwhile when she wins Bramham BE80 championships
- ‘Beautiful, green and spooky’: MHS Seventeen heads Bramham four-star short for Ros Canter
- Izzy Taylor leads Bramham four-star long on Happy Days: ‘He’s an introvert who likes to be loved and fed!’
- ‘A pitiful sight’: terrified, malnourished and pregnant ponies abandoned
- H&H’s exclusive interview with Charlotte Dujardin, Bramham, and more things the horse world is talking about
- June 7th
- ‘Terrifying but very cool’: Olympic eventer to tackle Hickstead Derby
- Buying horses: why you can’t legally rely on a seller’s vetting
- Four horses held at Bramham Horse Trials first trot-up
- Over half of drivers are towing trailers without training: Government calls for action
- A tiny rider, a ‘whaaat?’ moment and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 6th
- ‘While politicians dither, animals suffer’: frustration as welfare law scrapped
- ‘He’s a born show-off’: Connemara wins historic 22nd Royal International ticket
- Firefighters’ fence warning after horse rescued from canal
- ‘I thought, let’s go!’ tiny rider takes second HOYS ticket against top pony jumpers
- A young eventing star in intensive care, and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 5th
- Young rider European champion in intensive care and horse put down after fall
- Grand prix ends with a barefoot one-two, 60 clear rounds, British team success and a ‘whaaaat!’ moment
- Two arrests made as police investigate theft of tiny foal
- Major form upset as two more eventing teams claim places for Paris 2024 Olympics
- Remembering a showjumping great, improving Appleby, and other things the horse world is talking about
- June 4th
- June 3rd
- June 2nd
- ‘It’s mental’: Frankie Dettori bags final Oaks victory at Epsom in his last year in the saddle
- Visitors to Appleby Horse Fair asked how the event can be improved for horses
- A stolen foal returns home, jail for a sexual ‘predator’, and other things the horse world is talking about
- Charlotte Dujardin set to headline British Dressage National Convention 2023
- June 1st
- ‘Predator’ who raped victims at equestrian centre jailed for 10 years
- Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin – plus other Olympians – headline stellar entry list for Wellington international
- ‘Beyond thrilled’ as tiny stolen donkey foal returns home
- A 91-year-old’s joyful reunion, and other things the horse world is talking about
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