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Horse & Hound; 23 January 2025


  • In this week’s Horse & Hound, in shops from Thursday 23 January, don’t miss an exclusive interview with nine-time CCI5* winner Oliver Townend, plus we put British dressage rider Laura Tomlinson’s latest star, Soegaards Bon Royal, in the spotlight.  You can also read the third part of our training series with five-star event rider Alex Bragg, plus read a feature on riders who have worked their way through a crisis in confidence and you we bring you advice on how to recruit quality employees .This week’s Vet Clinic looks into diseases of the upper airway, while in this week’s hunting pages, we spend a day with the Fingal Harriers, plus meet hunter of a lifetime, the Welsh cob, Branny, and Matt Ramsden shares his thoughts in his latest column. We also bring readers showjumping, dressage, racing and point-to-point reports from around the UK, among our plentiful articles for equestrian fans to read and enjoy.

    What’s in Horse & Hound magazine: on sale 23 January 2025

    News

    • Life after racing: H&H investigates
    • Council decision to sell legacy centre under fire
    • Changes to rider anti-doping rules
    • Everyone welcome in equestrianism

    Opinion

    • Letters of the week
    • Showjumping: Ronnie Lee Jones

    People and horses 

    • H&H interview: Nine-time CCI5* winner Oliver Townend
    • All in a day’s work: The bloodstock auctioneer
    • In the spotlight: Soegaards Bon Royal
    • The way we were Nostalgia 
    • Goodnight: Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary

    Vet clinic

    • What’s that noise?: Diseases of the upper airway (“wind” problems)

    Property and kit 

    • Beside the sea: Horsey properties less than 10 miles from the sand
    • Clear the airways: Supplements to support the respiratory system

    Features 

    • Ahead of the curve: Part three of our training series with Alex Bragg
    • Happy groom, happy horse: How to recruit quality employees
    • ‘You could put your granny on him’: Riders who have worked through a confidence crisis – with the help of special horses
    • Food of champions: Stars’ diets 

    Hunting 

    • A winter’s tale: Out with the Fingal Harriers
    • Hunter of a lifetime: Welsh cob Branny
    • Hunting life: Plus Matt Ramsden column

    Reports 

    • Dressage: Hartpury University, Field House EC, Bicton College and more
    • Showjumping: Arena UK Winter Classic, Aintree International EC and more
    • Racing: Royal Windsor, Ascot and Haydock Park
    • Point-to-point: South Wold, Jedforest, Royal Artillery and more 

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