The changeable British weather can cause headaches for us horse owners. There’s always a time when it's neither hot nor cold, or it can go from being one to the other in a matter of minutes. We like to use the technical term ‘inbetweeny weather’ — and here are just a few of the issues it causes horsey folk throughout the country...
Thunderstorms forecast for next week have highlighted the ongoing dilemma about whether it is safer to keep your horse in or leave him out during thunder and lightning. We take a look at the pros and cons of each approach
With the UK set to swelter this week, H&H asks the experts how best to help our horses cope with the unusually hot temperatures
Find out what the forecast has in store for one of the biggest weeks in British racing
Some horses don’t mind windy weather (we wish we had one of these…), but unfortunately some really, really don’t like it, and neither do some of their owners. Here’s why…
Here’s just a few problems we face while battling the elements on the competition circuit…
The countdown is on for this week’s Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials (19-22 September 2019) — and the good news is that it looks set to stay fair...
Find out the forecast for this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
Find out the forecast for this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
A British Eventing spokesman has said the organisation has a ‘watching brief’ on the weather over the ‘coming critical days’
‘A difficult decision to make, but the safety of our riders is paramount — we hope you all understand’
Waterlogged ground and a wintry forecast for the weekend have dealt further blows to the spring competition calendar
Organisers and federations are working hard to get back on track after snow and sub-zero temperatures hit the competition calendar last week
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
Find out the forecast for this year's Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
We're hoping you all stay safe out there today — if you're still with power and can get from A to B, it looks like you can count yourself lucky. But that's not to say Storm Doris isn't making horse owners' lives a misery all the same...
Rain and the first snow in 30 years have caused trouble for Spain's Mediterranean Tour, but British showjumpers are enjoying success despite the weather
Shows have been cancelled and owners warned to put their emergency plans into action ahead of Hurricane Matthew
The residents escaped uninjured although there was some damage to the house, including a number of smashed windows
Several attempts were made to try to rescue the horse from the rising floodwater
