Vets have a key role in changing owner behaviour

Changing hearts and minds to improve equine welfare was a key topic at a major vets' conference

Exciting times as two major championships move venues

The dressage and showjumping winter championships are moving from Hartpury to Addington Equestrian in 2024

Progress made towards diversity of equestrianism

Campaigners report positive news in drive for change as the governing body takes action

'I sort-of remember how to do it'

After a summer spent almost exclusively out of the saddle, H€9H hunting editor Catherine Austen recovers from a first morning back out with hounds and commends saint” Flynn for his relative readiness

Supreme status for genuine gem

Novice mares with bright futures shine in the final county show supremes of the season

Superstar makes eye-catching grand prix debut

LAURA MANTEL headed the 1.40m September finale for the second year running, this time making a successful grand prix debut with J Superstar.

The future's bright for Irish breeders

Irish breeders and producers again dominate these championships, with future stars shining, and a stallion continues to make his mark

Gino is back at the top

The multi-winning Gino F returns to form for grand prix glory, while a young rider picks up several strong placings and a really special” mare is victorious

It started with an in-hand ticket

For some horses and ponies, their experience of HOYS begins when they are youngsters. Alex Robinson learns why some young animals were aimed for the in-hand supreme prior to becoming successful in ridden ranks

Lured to Lincolnshire

Ros Canter has put this county on the map as prime turf for an equestrian set-up, says Madeleine Silver, with Cotswolds allure at a fraction of the price

Find your perfect pad

From identifying what you actually want to discerning soil type and unravelling agricultural ties, Polly Bryan outlines the steps to buying your dream equestrian home

Hello William

A wild-child gelding and teenage Olli Fletcher began their partnership jumping 80cm and were recently placed in their first five-star grand prix - on a comeback from life-threatening colic. Jennifer Donald meets the brilliant \"Willy Wonka\"

BETA executive director

Claire Williams on handling anything from safety garments to prohibited substances, helping BETA members through the pandemic and advising on camels...

It's been a long time coming'

From the warm-ups to fuelling on McDonalds, Kitty King tells all about her week winning European individual silver and team gold last month

'Riesenbeck was like a rock concert'

Carl Hester reflects on the Europeans, the nationals, and his ones to watch

Relief as ingredient won't be banned in competition

The FEI has accepted evidence that adding MSM to the prohibited substances list would not be appropriate

Hundreds take to the roads in annual awareness rides

The Pass Wide and Slow campaign has hailed a successful event again in 2023

Showing societies unite against 'abusive' social media posts

Those who are online friends with the creator have been told they cannot be judges

Answering public questions at events could benefit horse sport

The use of dedicated \"info stewards\" at the Europeans in Riesenbeck, Germany has been widely welcomed

Top coach's relief as probe clears her of rapping horses

The Irish trainer said she welcomed the eventual publication of the judge's report

O'Brien's magnificent seven

An Irish trainer denies a fairy-tale finish for either Frankie Dettori or The King, while husband and wife ride a win each

A girl with attitude'

A \"phenomenal\" mare continues her impressive winning streak and a super-consistent stallion takes a supreme title

Hester on high

Carl Hester regains the top national title with En Vogue, but a newer grand prix horse pushes the pair all the way

Townend showcases another rising star

The Burghley winner follows up at Blenheim with an exceptional” Irish-bred mare and Piggy March has a round to remember

Izilot comes of age

Ros Canter nets a third top-level win this season ina duel between the world champion and the world number one. And Harry Meade has a second top result this month

The ballet of the working horse Wontem

A Lusitano display team is bound for London this Christmas. Briony Reed goes to Portugal for an insight into their preparations

On the surface

Thrush is a common and easily spotted hoof condition that can affect the deeper structures of the hoof. Here's what you need to know

Racing TV presenter

Former jockey Leonna Mayor on a love of horses, the highs and lows of race-riding, and how her former career has worked to inform her new one

Jane Holderness-Roddam

The 1968 Badminton winner discusses the pros and cons of the changing sport of eventing with Luz Wollocombe, and analyses how her top horses would have fared in today's elite levels

'Current amateur rulings are frustrating'

Rebecca Penny on why showing societies need to come together and unite