The Country Smallholder
We're going on an alpaca walking experience
Cathy Darcey & Stuart Woolley share their journey with alpacas – and other animals – to make a business out of something they love doing
6 min |
June 2024
Horse & Hound
Riders warned as social media scammers pose as horse events
Fake profiles purporting to be major equestrian events have been sending out friend requests
2 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
Concerns and delight as live export for slaughter banned
The royal assent of the bill has been welcomed, but there could be a potential loophole
2 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
First British Olympic entries are announced
The eventing team for Paris will be selected from these 12 combinations
1 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
'Olympic selection will be very difficult
Graham Fletcher assesses team hopes for Paris, and a royal faux pas
3 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
Some gender imbalance remains in horse sport
The FEI has discussed how to address any disparity between genders, and ensure the sport is for everyone
2 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
'Our sport revolves around money'
Pammy Hutton on the spirit of competition and words of caution
3 min |
May 23, 2024
The Country Smallholder
Smallholding profile: Pocket House Studio
Helen Babbs visits a thriving Hebridean croft and weaving studio
5 min |
June 2024
Horse & Hound
Capitalise on buyers' remorse
Equestrian properties might be in short supply, but prices are back to normal after the Covid frenzy as the capital lures buyers again
5 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
Collett takes two
A bumper fixture hosts 12 intermediate and open intermediate sections, as Paris contenders blow away the cobwebs
4 min |
May 23, 2024
The Country Smallholder
Harvesting the Honey
Claire Waring describes how you can collect and prepare to store your sweet crop
9 min |
June 2024
Horse & Hound
Tracking riders' sleep to help with safety and performance
Two studies have investigated how well eventers sleep, at home and staying away at competitions
3 min |
May 23, 2024
The Country Smallholder
Making the most of fresh eggs and summer fruit
Henrietta Balcon celebrates the season of abundance
2 min |
June 2024
Horse & Hound
Mental health advocate
Harry Dunlop retired from training in 2022, having held his licence for 16 years. He founded the Trainer Support Network in 2023
3 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
Hugo Simon
The six-time Olympian tells Bernard Bale about his \"extraterrestrial\" string of horses, changing nationality and his success at the boycotted Games
6 min |
May 23, 2024
The Country Smallholder
Miniature Jersey Cattle-the only two in the UK?
Sally Crozer hopes there will be more
3 min |
June 2024
Horse & Hound
One moment in time
The Olympics is the zenith of an athlete's career but precious few scale those giddy heights. Sue Polley asks four British Olympians about their most memorable experiences
4 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
A brush with the Games
Want to know what really goes into preparing an Olympic campaign? Bethany Stone speaks to top industry grooms with star-studded CVs for the scoop
4 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
Jappeloup
A small horse who looked like two halves put together’, Jappeloup nonetheless proved to have a big heart and a huge talent”.
5 min |
May 23, 2024
Horse & Hound
At-home testing could come in for top competition horses
The aim is to ensure a level playing field for all, as the anti-doping laws undergo a full revision this year
2 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
Early arrivals
Samantha Feighery RVN, lead clinical nurse at Rossdales Equine Hospital, discusses prematurity in foals and the care that they and their dams need
5 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
'We all hate doing anything badly'
As part of H€SH’s 140th anniversary this year, we are celebrating Britain’s great horsey families with a series of interviews. In our third instalment, we speak to the multi-garlanded showing dynasty of David Tatlow, his daughter Loraine Homer and her daughter Alice
9 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
Charlotte's clean sweep
Olympic hopefuls in action while Natasha Baker makes a winning return and Carl debuts his latest superstar
6 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
'Show horses must have sparkle'
Julie Templeton on the key components judges should be looking out for
2 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
Daniel Coyle
Based in America with a Canadian owner, the Irish showjumper is juggling a top-flight career on both sides of the Atlantic with a young family. Nancy Jaffer finds out how
7 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
'He's barely out of the county...'
Minutes into a trip abroad, Adam’s superstitions are realised when things go awry on the farm. It’s all hands to the grindstone, proving that there's never a dull moment for Tessa Waugh
2 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
'Winning never entered my mind'
A breakthrough star, the retirement of a legend and a shock result are among the factors making this a superb milestone edition of Badminton
7 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
A legend bows out
William Fox-Pitt is retiring from the top level of eventing after a stellar career in the sport
4 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
Horse sport can lead the way in menopause work
New research highlighting the issues many female riders are facing has won a major award
3 min |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
'Badminton is still the one to win'
Mark Phillips gives his insight on the five-stars at Badminton and Kentucky
3 min |