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Insurance Cost Is On The Rise

A change in the law means a big increase is coming in the price of any policy with an element of liability cover.

When Hormones Go Haywire

Disorders of the endocrine system — the body’s hormone-producing glands — can result in ongoing health issues and a high risk of laminitis. Edd Knowles MRCVS and Andy Durham MRCVS discuss the latest findings.

Kim Bailey

The trainer of the 2016 runner-up talks to Martha Terry about returning to Aintree, his hatred of coming second and his training resurgence.

Mclain Ward Delights His Home Crowd With an Emphatic World Cup

AMERICAN rider McLain Ward has come close several times to winning the World Cup final, and he led wire-to-wire with HH Azur to take the title in Omaha.

Dawson Domination Includes Gold Cup

JOHN DAWSON was on stellar form and piloted four winners — three of whom are trained by the Coward family.

Horses Are Property Only Under the Law

A driver who fatally injured a mare in a road accident has been given an ‘insultingly’ low sentence by magistrates.

Get Off The Roads

The BHS wants to preserve our tracks, while others want the law changed.

Moves Towards A Better Sport

A new initiative is part of work aimed at improving endurance in Britain.

Louise Simpson

The showjumper on homesickness and living on chicken nuggets and chips.

Mark Tomlinson On Improving Agility

The England polo player’s exercise which can be adapted for all disciplines.

Hancox's Debutants Score a Double

“I SWEAR he’s been on this planet before,” said Vicki Hancox of her talented five-year-old Endeavour IV, one of her two BE90 winners — both first-timers — at this wellestablished venue.

Global Champions Tour Entry Arguments Rage On

The Belgian Competition Authority has imposed ‘interim sanctions’ on the showjumping series over invitations

Landmark Case On Livery Inheritance Tax Decision

The government has appealed, but this landmark case could see DIY yards benefit from tax relief in the future

The White Stuff

It’s the go-to solution for aches, pains and high temperatures, but how does bute work and is it safe? Roger Lee​ MRCVS has the facts you need to know

Lucy Pinney

From a hunting family, she’s a consummate horsewoman who says she never stops learning

It's All About The Grith

There’s a huge choice out there, but the best girth for your horse depends on conformation and comfort — no size fits all, as Emily Bevan finds out

New System Can Predict Tendon Injury Outcome

The method of scoring could help owners make more informed decisions

A Life Changed By Hard Work And Horses Magic

Adrian Stewart credits horses for turning his life around after prison as he celebrates a win at the Godolphin awards

Breeders ‘Forced' To Cull Foals Over Passport Issues

EXMOOR breeders say they are struggling to manage their herds and some have even been “forced” to cull ponies due to delays in issuing passports.

'We Ain't Good Enough' To Go To The Europeans

'We Ain't Good Enough' To Go To The Europeans

Outcry Over 'Elitist Rider Rep Vote Plans

Outcry Over 'Elitist Rider Rep Vote Plans

Riders' Frustration At Over-Zealous Changes To Their Competition Tack

The spotlight has fallen on the correct fi tting of curb chains after stewards took action at British Dressage shows

The Dope Test Danger Of A Quick Stable Wee

Warning for owners after human medicine causes two positive drug tests

Rare Traits Found In Dartmoor 'Hillies'

No longer ‘mongrels’ of the moor, research shows that Dartmoor hill ponies are genetically unique

Changing Of The Guard

H&H’s para dressage reporter Polly Bryan believes that this year’s new-look team have it in them to continue Great Britain’s astounding run of gold, but it’ll be closer than ever before

Roulette Finds Winning Formula

Greenacres Equestrian dominates the grand prix, with top young riders offering a nod to the future

Dominy Overcomes His Nerves

Despite retiring in the preliminary round, the Diamond Hit offspring goes on to produce a fl awless test when it matters, to win a gigantic class