Anger at first-aid response time to Sam Roberts' fall
Competitors at the BSPS Area 6 show in Solihull have spoken of their anger that first-aiders took too long to attend pony producer Samantha Roberts when she broke her leg
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Pony producer Samantha Roberts crushes leg in showring fall
Native pony producer and last week’s Horse & Hound cover star Samantha Roberts is recovering in hospital after falling in the showring and breaking her leg
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Young eventer Emily King recovering from a broken pelvis
Mary King's daughter is unable to ride after breaking her pelvis, and fracturing her coccyx in a fall
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Oliver Townend is out of hospital and heading home
Oliver Townend has been discharged from hospital and will be flying back to the UK tonight
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Katie Price joins fans of Point Two jackets after friend's fall
The model and keen rider says she will wear her body protector each time she hacks from now onwards
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Katie Price comes to aid of friend in riding accident
The TV star, model and keen rider called an ambulance after her friend was injured in fall from horse
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Dressage rider Courtney Dye awakes from coma
US International dressage rider Courtney Dye (nee King) has regained a level of conscious after nearly a month in a coma
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Paralysed rider sues motorcyclist for spooking horse
A Sussex woman left paralysed after falling from her horse is seeking massive compensation, claiming a teenage motorcyclist caused her mount to bolt
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Four top US riders battered by falls in one weekend
Four American event riders have been injured at Pine Top Horse Trials
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Woman hospitalised with serious head injuries after fall
Police are investigating whether a motorbike spooked a horse causing a woman to fall and suffer critical injuries in Derbyshire on Saturday
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Fall off frequently? Try padded pants
If your saddle stickability isn't what it could be, a pair of padded pants could be just the thing to prevent bruising your behind
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Girl suffers head injury in fall on Scottish beach
A 12-year-old girl was flown to hospital with a serious head injury after a fall at what is believed to have been a Pony Club rally
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Racing at Ayr abandoned after seven-horse pile up
A seven-horse pile up at Ayr yesterday (Monday, 13 July) forced the racecourse to cancel the remaining races on the card
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British Eventing hosts series of safety forums
British Eventing is hosting a series of eventing safety forums around the country this month to share ideas with the public
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Zara Phillips gets an early bath in fall at Tattersalls World Cup qualifier
Slideshow of Zara Phillips parting company with Make Mine Music at one of the water complexes at Tattersalls International Horse Trials
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Rider paralysed after fall at Staffordshire County Show
Show rider Caroline Wareing has been paralysed after an accident at the Staffordshire County Show yesterday (Thursday 28 May)
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Team chase rider recovering well from fall that led to a brain bleed
Maria Badder who suffered a brain bleed following a crashing fall at the Berks & Bucks team chase on 5 April is out of hospital and "doing well"
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Event rider Ian Olding killed at Belton Horse Trials
Experienced professional event rider Ian Olding was killed in a fall while competing in the advanced sections at Belton yesterday
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Madonna injured as horse spooked by paparazzi
Singer Madonna is recovering with cuts and bruises after falling from a horse on Saturday
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British Eventing fights new frangible pin rules
British Eventing disagrees with FEI plans to give riders who break a frangible pin 25 penalties as research has shown the pins can be weakened by previous impacts
