The Country Smallholder
Concerning view of British native breed Pig and Poultry
Mixed picture of British native equine breeds with Welsh Pony Sec B joining the At Risk group
2 min |
June 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
The Country Smallholder
Getting started with Alpacas
Welcome to our Alpaca Special where we focus on this versatile and attractive animal! In this in-depth feature, we look at management, explore the many reasons to keep alpacas and highlight understanding behaviour.
3 min |
June 2024
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
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
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
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
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
Making the most of fresh eggs and summer fruit
Henrietta Balcon celebrates the season of abundance
2 min |
June 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
'Our sport revolves around money'
Pammy Hutton on the spirit of competition and words of caution
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
Smallholding profile: Pocket House Studio
Helen Babbs visits a thriving Hebridean croft and weaving studio
5 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
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
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
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
'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
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
'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
A super day
Eric Winter’s track provides a brilliant cross-country day, with Irish first-timer Lucy Latta delivering the outstanding performance
9 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 |
May 16, 2024
Horse & Hound
Student has the Upper hand
A former showjumper and an osteopath take top spots, while a corner question causes cross-country problems
4 min |