After an MP asked parliament if there were any plans to introduce stricter sanctions for incidents on the road caused by horse riders or cyclists using their mobile phones, H&H investigates...
Library image. Calls have been made for riders not to use mobile phones while exercising horses on the road, despite the fact there are no plans to introduce new related penalties. Luke Evans, MP for Bosworth, asked the transport secretary in a written question to parliament whether there were plans to introduce sanctions for riders and cyclists […]
Posted: 04/06/2020
With the recent return of racing action and with the first Group One of the British racing season set to take place tomorrow (6 June) at Newmarket – much to the delight of sporting fans – H&H picks out a handful of horses worth keeping an eye on during this Flat season...
With the recent return of racing action and with the first Group One of the British racing season set to take place later today (5 June) at Newmarket – much to the delight of sporting fans – H&H picks out a handful of horses worth keeping an eye on during this Flat season...
Posted: 04/06/2020
‘Ponies getting on the road is very dangerous, especially as we’re based quite near the hospital and it could have been a member of staff driving home after a night shift’
Posted: 04/06/2020
As anyone who’s ever been on a livery yard will know, there are certain types – even stereotypes – that pop up everywhere. But which one are YOU? Try our just-for-fun quiz and find out…
Posted: 04/06/2020
This Q&A is designed to help answer some of the questions those living and working in the equestrian world may have during the current situation. We will endeavour to update this with any fresh questions and new information that comes to light as the situation develops...
horses heads over the stable doors on a yardH&H has put together a Q&A to help with some of the questions those living and working in the equestrian world may have
Posted: 04/06/2020
At Royal Three Counties, the ridden heavy horse qualifier caused much discussion after four horses were given a zero mark for ride...
Posted: 04/06/2020
Some say barefoot is natural, others argue that modern competition horses are purpose-bred and need shoes. Polly Bryan consults three farriers, a vet who is also an examiner for the Worshipful Company of Farriers, grand prix riders competing in showjumping and dressage, plus a grassroots eventer for their opinions...
Some say barefoot is natural, others argue that modern competition horses are purpose-bred and need shoes. Polly Bryan consults the experts
Posted: 04/06/2020
There are some things we riders and horse owners just don’t want to hear. Unfortunately, that doesn’t stop people saying them to us….
There are some things we riders and horse owners just don’t want to hear. Unfortunately, that doesn’t stop people saying them to us….
Posted: 04/06/2020
Welcome to the launch of The Horse & Hound Podcast, our exciting new audio service available every Thursday for subscribers to our H&H Plus service, for which a free trial is available. Each week the podcast will be a hosted by a member of the H&H editorial team and include an interview with a top […]
Posted: 04/06/2020
