In this week’s Horse & Hound magazine, on sale Thursday, 31 December, is our annual reader issue, including a look back at your nostalgic memories, how readers overcame adversity during this difficult year and how horses have helped us through, plus your favourite heartwarming moments that have helped raise a smile. This week’s legends of the sport nostalgic feature looks back at the career of William Fox-Pitt’s brilliant equine partner Tamarillo. We also have an exclusive interview with Olympic gold medallist Scott Brash and a full report from the National Grand Prix Championships, plus H&H columnist Carl Hester shares his thoughts on the show, among much more.
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What’s in Horse & Hound magazine: 31 December 2020
News
- Enough: how you can help combat the menace of fireworks
- Plans and preparations for the Tokyo and Paris Olympic Games
- Rehoming up, but fears for equine welfare
- Road safety update
Reader issue
- Good times: Your nostalgic memories
- Beating the odds: How our readers overcame adversity in this difficult year
- Raising a smile: Heartwarming moments
- Locked down but not out: Horses helped us through
Opinion
- Letters of the week, plus quiz answers
- Dressage: Carl Hester
- Showjumping: Graham Fletcher
People and horses
- H&H interview: Showjumping Olympic gold medallist Scott Brash
- 5 minutes with: Italian Olympic event rider Vittoria Panizzon
- All in a day’s work: The racing commentator
- Life lessons: Two-time Hickstead Derby winner Trevor Breen
- In the spotlight: Cheltenham Festival winner Imperial Aura
- Goodnight: Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary
Vet clinic
- A fair deal: How can we ensure competition horses enjoy their side of the partnership?
Hunting
- A day with…: The Cranwell Bloodhounds
- “A huge buzz”: Jockeys who enjoy hunting
- Hunter of a lifetime: Ted, the excellent jumper who can also be bone idle
- Hunting heroines: Time to read? The best ladies of the chase literature
Reports
- Dressage: National Grand Prix Championships, plus Sparsholt College and more
Nostalgia
- Legends of the sport: Tamarillo, the quirky star who won two five-stars plus five medals with William Fox-Pitt
Classified ads
- Horses for sale