Horse & Hound
Dujardin and Werth to do battle
Looking ahead to next year’s postponed Olympics, who will take the dressage medals? H&H dressage editor Polly Bryan asks the experts
6 min |
August 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
'The best day of our lives'
In an unexpected shake-up of the form book, Britain’s showjumpers soar to gold. Pippa Roome continues our series remembering London 2012
6 min |
August 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
Fashionable Foxhounds: The Dangerous Of Standardisation
Alastair Jackson appeals to hound breeders to look beyond the show winners to find sires, as the foxhound gene pool is becoming ever-narrower
4 min |
August 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
A Summer Camp With A Difference
Staying in the Olympic Village is a unique experience, with opportunities to meet – and embarrass yourself in front of – athletes from every sport and nation, as riders tell Catherine Austen
7 min |
August 06, 2020
Airgun World
6 Of The Best!
Dave Barham reveals his six top tips for bagging more rabbits
5 min |
August 2020
Sporting Shooter
Problem Solving
Lesson #1: Why does my dog run past me on its return from a retrieve?
6 min |
September 2020
Horse & Hound
Polly Coles
With the right mix of training, horsepower and ambition, a talented amateur can be unstoppable in the show ring. Alex Robinson meets one who is winning against the showing elite
6 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
The Olympics in adversity
With the 2020 Games postponed a year by the coronavirus pandemic, Pippa Roome looks back on other Olympics that have been affected by world events, from wars and boycotts to terrorism
9 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
‘Competition sharpens you up'
Andrew Nicholson on his one worry about the new normal in eventing
3 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
Jacko scores first win
A horse who has had foot problems comes through to take a novice
3 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
King's Sweetheart Grows Up
Mary King scores a win with a slow-maturing home-bred, while Kitty King’s on-form greys land a one-two
5 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
Michael Whitaker
The Olympic showjumper on learning from Harvey Smith, looking for the first fence and why, despite a tack room full of bits, he turns to his vulcanite pelham
3 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
Tried and Tested
Business may be brisk, but a pre-purchase exam remains a must if you’re planning to buy.
3 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
Maher for gold
Who would have won showjumping gold this year – and can they hold their form for another 12 months? H&H’s showjumping editor Jennifer Donald asks the great and good for their predictions
4 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
‘Don't become reliant on the whip'
Carl Hester discusses using a whip correctly and sticking to the Covid rules
3 min |
July 30, 2020
Horse & Hound
On the plus side…
For some riders, the year’s delay before the Olympics will help more than hinder. Sarah Radford finds out how it could work to their advantage
8 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
‘What really floats my boat'
Tessa Waugh’s renovation project is clouded by her reliving the tortured relationships of her youth, but a joyful hack erases the heartbreak of absent workmen
2 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
Michael Eilberg
The grand prix dressage rider on his jumping background, the importance of standing still and the horse he would love to have back on his yard
3 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
King's greys rule
Kitty King scores a double, with her 2019 European Championships ride Vendredi Biats matched by an up-and-coming star
5 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
Harmony rules as Britain takes gold
Union flags at the ready? Pippa Roome kicks off our series looking back at London 2012 with our brilliant dressage golds
7 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
Graham Fletcher
The Nations Cup stalwart made his name producing bargain horses to the highest level. Penny Richardson plots his career from all-round sportsman to Olympic athlete
10+ min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
Future perfect?
Genetic technology offers us the potential to beat equine disease and boost performance, but how far should we go? Dr Madeleine Campbell MRCVS outlines the ethical issues.
6 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
Emmet McNamara
This month’s Derby-winning jockey tells Catherine Austen how he landed the odds on his Epsom debut, and why he’s in no rush to pursue his accountancy career just yet
6 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
At home with hounds
What really goes on in hunt kennels? How are hounds exercised and fed? Beanie Sturgis reveals the daily routine for two very different packs of hounds
6 min |
July 23, 2020
Horse & Hound
Campaigner
Reece McCook, founder of online campaign Ride Out Racism, on promoting cohesion within the equestrian community and how he wants to stand out
3 min |
July 23, 2020
Country Smallholding
‘Surely I will retain my Strawberry Champion's title?'
Last year diarist Corinna Bull was victorious in the Strawberry Stakes, but could husband James be about to steal her crown?
5 min |
August 2020
Country Smallholding
The show must go on
With UK shows scuppered by Covid-19, Helen Babbs discovers that there is still plenty for livestock-owning smallholders to look forward to — virtual showing from the comfort of your own farm
8 min |
August 2020
Country Smallholding
THE FUTURE OF GROWING?
Could growing plants independent of the weather and soil, and using less space, turn us all into smallholders, asks Charlotte Cooper
7 min |
August 2020
Country Smallholding
Prevention is better than cure
A bespoke health plan can benefit all goat-keepers and their charges, whatever the size of the farm or holding, says vet David Harwood
7 min |
August 2020
Country Smallholding
Idle talk… ?
… no, says PhD student Laura Garnham, chickens really do communicate effectively with each other and have a vocabulary of around 24 different calls, a far wider repertoire than most other creatures in the animal kingdom.
8 min |