Judging
Judging news, features, galleries and videos from Horse & Hound
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Can AI judge dressage? The technology exists – but is the sport ready for it?By Oscar Williams Published
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Marking systems in showing – their benefits, flaws and what the future may beBy Bethan Simons Published
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Anna Ross: ‘Everyone’s watching now, and willingness to question ourselves has to be part of the deal’By Anna Ross 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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‘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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Is dressage judging getting tougher? The data behind the debateBy Oscar Williams Published
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‘Lots of riders disregard the walk – it’s the first and last thing the judge sees’: meet the 2025 Royal Windsor M&M performance judgeBy Bethan Simons Published
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Pammy Hutton: ‘Judging dressage really is a devil of a job’By Pammy Hutton Published
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Robert Walker: ‘The new HOYS format removes speculation’By Robert Walker Published
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Richard Davison: ‘Dressage needs to implement the code of points’By Richard Davison Published
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Horse & Hound’s helpful guide to becoming a dressage judgeBy Oscar Williams Published
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Magnus Nicholson: ‘There were problems in the showing world in the past, too’By Alex Robinson Published
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Julie Templeton: transparent judging by knowledgeable and honest people is keyBy Julie Templeton Published
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‘If you holiday with a judge, you shouldn’t show under them’: show ring morals under debateBy Becky Murray Published
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‘I shouldn’t have to guess what class I’m judging’: why breed type is key for RIHS judge Erik Mackechnie-GuireBy Alex Robinson Published
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HOYS to bring in video for some qualifiers after concerns about judgingBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Carl Hester: ‘Judging should be seen as a profession’By Carl Hester Published
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New dressage judge system aims also to benefit ridersBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Anna Ross: ‘By competing we sign up for the truth’By Anna Ross Published