Go to the latest equestrian books
Horse & Hound brings you details of the most recent equestrian books to be published.
From top riders’ autobiographies to factual books on training and veterinary topics to equestrian novels for adults and children, we have them here.
Books can make a great gifts for birthdays or Christmas, so check out the latest additions. Perhaps you know someone who would like to read Andrew Nicholson, AP McCoy or Carl Hester’s latest book? They are all listed below.
Generations of pony-mad youngsters grew up on the work of sisters Diana, Josephine and Christine Pullein-Thompson, who wrote dozens of pony books between them. They’re still great stories, and many of the books are still in print, but unfortunately they’re less believable than they once were — modern equestrian life has since become a little more complicated...
The H&H team have reviewed a selection of the best horse books for you to enjoy – all published in 2020 – to help you find the perfect read to dive into as we celebrate World Book Day today (4 March)...
Riding into the sunset with your rich, handsome lover and his string of polo ponies — if only real life worked like that. For most of us, though, it’s more rut than Rutshire, as Sara Walker explains
‘There are hundreds of reasons we can find not to ride, but whether it is the rain or the report for Monday morning needs to be written...’
In 1986, Jeff Pappas and his best friend Chet spent four-and-a-half months as “modern-day cowboys”, riding across America from the East Coast to the West — find out about a new book that has been published about it
With the world coping with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and everyone spending a lot more time at home than usual, why not take the opportunity to get stuck into a really good horsey book?
‘I’ve met such interesting people through my life with horses that I thought they deserved a book...’
Twelve-year-old Scarlett Owen reviews the latest book in this series
A comedy novel all showing fans can relate to...
Scarlett Owen, aged 12, takes us through her review of this new book for children
In a final extract from her new book, a leading vet discusses whether it is ever ethical to use painkillers to mask pain in horses
In an extract from her new book, a leading vet delves into whether its ethically right to give medication to competition horses
In her new book Animals, Ethics and Us, vet and past president of the British Equine Veterinary Association Madeleine L.H. Campbell discusses the different ways that people use animals and the moral issues surrounding this
‘There are not enough second-hand books to go round, particularly the much-loved and coveted classics’
Time is of the essence when things go wrong and this book will be a valuable guide to anyone involved in breeding horses, whether professionally or for pleasure
If you suffer from pain while riding, or are looking for ways to avoid getting in pain in the first place, you need to check out this book
Find out about this new thriller as we mark World Book Day today (7 March)
“The fact we choose riding as a hobby gives us the right to choose the partner we share it with”: Irish Olympian Eric Smiley addresses a thorny topic in his new book
This newly revised book is a very useful tool for practical solutions to problems occurring in dressage
