Holly Smith
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Top British rider’s Tokyo contender heads world rankings as breeders celebrated
The WBFSH breeders awards celebrate the breeders of the top ranked showjumping, dressage, and event horses of the year
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‘I had a string of great horses… and two weeks later it was gone’: how to bounce back after a string of bad luck
We catch up with four riders who have had strings of bad luck due to various reasons, how they came through this, and the tips that helped them
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#SundaySchool: the showjumping ‘gym’ with Holly Smith
The international showjumper talks us through this multi-fence workout which she uses with both her younger and more experienced horses to help them jump a flowing round
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Equestrianism has chance to lead the way for sportswomen on taboo topics *H&H Plus*
The BBC Elite British Sportswomen survey highlighted issues including personal health and starting a family, so how does equestrian sport measure up?
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Farewell, Hearts Destiny: remembering the medal winner in pictures
We take a look back on some of the highlights from ‘Ted’s’ career...
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Top British showjumper in line for Tokyo Olympics put down age 11: ‘If only love could have saved you’
“He was the most lovely, reliable, sound horse I’ve ever come across”
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Pony Club years: Top riders talk about their young riding days *H&H Plus*
Many of the world’s best riders in all disciplines cut their teeth at the Pony Club Championships. Catherine Austen discovers some of their memories and the lessons they learnt
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Holly Smith on top form to be crowned Olympia leading rider
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Ben Maher in pole position ahead of showjumping final: two Brits in the mix for individual medals
Ben Maher will be the last rider to jump on the final day of the Europeans, with Holly Smith also in the running for an individual medal
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Britain’s showjumpers bag Olympic qualification with medal-winning performance
Britain has secured its place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a bronze medal finish at the Longines FEI European Showjumping Championships
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Medals and Olympic qualification at stake in showjumping Europeans team final
Find out when Britain, Ireland and other key players will jump in Friday’s team final at the FEI European Showjumping Championships
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British showjumpers in provisional gold and bronze after stellar performances
‘The horses came out of the ring very well and fresh and the riders are in a fantastic place and the four of them are working brilliantly together’
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British showjumping medal hopes alive after strong start at European Championships
Ben Maher and Explosion W jumped brilliantly in the first qualifying competition to finish third individually, with the team lying just outside the medals
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Brilliant Brits win Dublin Nations Cup and secure qualification for final: ‘We were confident and delivered’
Britain finished on a zero score in today’s Aga Khan to trounce their rivals and secure qualification for the Nations Cup final
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Top showjumping squad named for ‘crucial’ European Championships
‘The European Championships are absolutely crucial if we are to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo’
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Top British showjumper to miss Hickstead after freak fall
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Trio of puissance favourites clear 7ft 2in to share Bolesworth victory
Three popular British and Irish combinations cleared the huge 2.2m wall to add Bolesworth to their impressive tallies of puissance wins
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British female riders win grands prix on both sides of the Atlantic
‘I was really lucky in the double at the end — I didn’t have much control by then!’
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Britain and Ireland miss out on Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualification in WEG jumping
There was disappointment for both nations in this afternoon's team final, although each country has one rider through to the individual final
