Snow

Unexpected April shower as snow blankets Kentucky Three-Day Event

“I joked to someone the other day that when you pack for Kentucky, you have to take everything from a bikini to a sou’wester”

How do riders around the world keep their horses in work during snow and ice? H&H investigates...

Many places in the world are covered with snow and ice through much of the winter, and still, people keep on riding. H&H investigates how...

Riding on snow: is it safe?

We may have hoped that spring was just around the corner, but for many of us in the UK, we have recently found ourselves having to negotiate snowy weather, so H&H investigates whether it’s safe to ride on snow

Racing on snow: how is a frozen lake prepared? We find out...

Ever wondered what it takes to put on Flat racing on a frozen lake?

‘The frozen kickback is hard’: meet the 10-year-old jockey gunning for glory on the snow (and dreams of Royal Ascot)

Young rider Gian von Ballmoos is dreaming big and has already racked up wins on the pony racing circuit in Switzerland

Snow problem! How the racing world carried on despite the deluge of white stuff

Check out this dedicated bunch who battled through the heavy snow before equine flu struck...

Snow problem! Showing world braved mini 'Beast from the East' this weekend

Check out these nine show ring winners who scored gold at the select few shows which ploughed on through the snow...

Snow thwarts eventers: horse trials abandoned mid-afternoon due to blizzards

‘A difficult decision to make, but the safety of our riders is paramount — we hope you all understand’

27 postcard-worthy photos of your horses frolicking in the snow

The pipes are frozen, you need some sort of industrial digger to break the ice on the trough and you are risking your life to get to the yard. But it seems that your horses are totally at ease with this week’s dump of the white stuff. What’s all the fuss about?

Here's what happens when equestrians try snowboarding...

Snowboarding is about style, balance, control, strong leg and core muscles — it should be easy for an equestrian, right?

Competition calendar looking up after big freeze stops play

Organisers and federations are working hard to get back on track after snow and sub-zero temperatures hit the competition calendar last week

Severe weather warning: latest cancellation updates

As severe weather sweeps across the UK, H&H brings you the latest fixture updates and cancellations

Equestrian world battles against ‘Beast from the East’

With freezing temperatures and heavy snow in parts of the UK, H&H looks at how equestrians are coping with the weather and brings the latest fixture updates

16 things that only people with horses know about snow

We’ll acknowledge that the ‘Beast from the East’ has caused some considerable problems for people across Britain — but there are some things that only horse owners know when it comes to snow...

Polo on snow, plenty of glamour and 1,400 bottles of champagne: behind the scenes in St Moritz

H&H takes a look behind the scenes at the famous winter spectacle

Horses having a ball in the snow

As temperatures plummeted last week, parts of Britain were covered in anything from a dusting to a blanket of snow. But what did your horses make of the white stuff?

Horses in the snow (but not the kind that ruins your ride...)

With the Snow Polo World Cup in St Moritz (27-29 January 2017) fast approaching, we celebrate snow in it's glamorous guise, with pictures from last year's tournament...

Is your stable yard ready for snow?

With snow forecast for some parts of the UK later this week, Lottie Butler finds out how to get prepared and avoid a total lock-down

Does horse sport get any more glamorous than this? [PICS]

The Snow Polo World Cup in St Moritz is proof that plummeting temperatures can't dampen the sport's glamour

Have you been covered in snow? Your tweets [PICS]

H&H celebrates equestrian-themed snowy scenes recently Tweeted all over the UK