Judges
Judges news, features, galleries and videos from Horse & Hound
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‘It’s the attention to detail that makes the difference’: Royal International judge shares his advice for competitorsBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘Type is so important’: Royal International judge Leon King offers his advice for competitorsBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘I like to see the horse is actually enjoying itself’: Royal International judge Margaret Hopkins shares her advice for competitorsBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘It’s all about confidence and harmony’: tips for success from Royal International judge Polly EddisBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘Go find a space where you stand out’: meet Royal International coloured ponies’ judge Nathan ArnoldBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘I strongly dislike seeing fat horses’: Top judge shares his ‘pet hates’ and tips for first-timersBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘I hate to see horses that are too fat’: judge reveals what she wants to see in the show ringBy Bethan Simons Published
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Top judge with extensive CV reveals what she’s looking for – and hoping not to see – in the ringBy Bethan Simons Published
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Gill Cowell reveals what she’ll be looking for as judge an in-hand championshipBy Bethan Simons Published
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Transparency or a ‘state of limbo’? HOYS returns to 2024 judging formatBy Bethan Simons Published
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From ‘needs more suppleness’ to ‘could be more uphill’: what dressage judges’ comments really mean (and how to use them when training at home)By Oscar Williams Published
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‘Use your ringcraft’: find out what LIHS Rising Star judge Danielle Heath is looking forBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘Do we have too many judges without valid experience?’ asks Stuart HollingsBy Stuart Hollings Published
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‘Being trusted to assess the country’s best horses is a privilege I never take lightly’: meet HOYS supreme judge Lisha LeemanBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘No fat ponies will be getting top marks from me’: meet HOYS mountain and moorland mini and working hunter judge Erik Mackechnie-GuireBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘Passion, dedication and expertise’ as 2025 HOYS supreme judges confirmedBy Eleanor Jones Published
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‘I judge how I like my daughters to be judged’: meet the 2025 Royal International mini ride judge Sharron KivlochlanBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘I want a horse to make me feel a million dollars on board’: meet the 2025 Royal International amateur hunter judgeBy Bethan Simons Published
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‘A native pony must scream type, including in its movement’: meet the 2025 Royal International M&M judge for conformationBy Bethan Simons Published