Opinion archive April 2026 Filter (10 articles) Year: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December Go April 30th ‘Riders’ focus on their horses’ body health is a positive step,’ says Pippa Roome after Kentucky Three-Day Event April 25th ‘The FEI seems to be moving at a collected walk rather than an extended canter on things that “cannot wait”,’ says Carl Hester April 23rd ‘Breathless, chaotic, compelling – it was a proper, old-fashioned Grand National,’ says trainer Kim Bailey April 20th ‘If a horse doesn’t perform, we have to look at ourselves and do better,’ says showing producer Gill Thompson April 17th Mary King’s career was full of stories of courage, determination and above all, her smile and positivity, says Mark Phillips April 15th Do you really know enough to put your mare in foal? I love my horse, but I regret breeding him… April 11th ‘Framing older age as the underdog is not good for our sport,’ warns Pammy Hutton after being asked if she still rode ‘at her age’ April 9th ‘Twelve of the most stressful days of my life’: Graham Fletcher on top horses stuck in the Middle East while missiles flew overhead April 4th ‘Why are we reluctant to speak up and voice our concerns to showing societies?’ asks H&H’s Bethan Simons April 2nd ‘If British riders want an early four-star event, why not run one at Barbury,’ asks Andrew Nicholson 2026 January February March April May June July 2025 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2024 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2023 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2022 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2021 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2020 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2019 June July August September October November December