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Flying Tinker II

Mark Edwards' 15.3hh home-bred has 75 wins to his name and is described as the coolest horse on the circuit. Jennifer Donald meets the \"little cracker\"

The Horse Trust CEO

Jeanette Allen on heading up the world's oldest equine charity, changing horses' lives and a right royal faux-pas

Davy Harvey

This talented dressage rider is on a roll. Polly Bryan hears how he continues to surprise himself

'One of the best weeks of my life'

John Whitaker reflects on two momentous wins and ponders the blood rule

'Promote top horses' personalities'

Pammy Hutton on ways to improve public perception of equestrianism

New faces and old hands to represent Britain in Europe

The squad has been announced for the para dressage championships, which run in Germany in September

New standard for equestrian air jackets on the way

Work has started on a new standard for those products made specifically for equestrians' use

Future of our Nations Cup hangs in the balance

As H&H went to press, the FEI was deciding whether or not Hickstead would host the competition from next year

Pidgley packs a punch

Annabella Pidgley spearheads a golden week for Britain’s young riders, with personal bests and medals galore

Chair of British Horse Loggers

Kate Mobbs-Morgan on the high emotions of working with horses, and the need for a stubborn streak

A manual for a champion

Caroline Moore’s new book is a thorough, precise guide through her training system, with detailed exercises and performance-enhancing ideas

Windgalls - when to worry

Windgalls can look alarming, but what do horse owners need to know about them and when are they of concern?

Ellie Hirst

The 26-year-old is making headway in the working hunter and showjumping spheres from her Norfolk base. Alex Robinson learns about the horses who made her and the ones to watch

'Good manners go a long way'

Gratitude, mementos and the upcoming Euros are on Piggy March’s mind

Imhotep

Charlotte Dujardin’s top horse is brilliant, bouncy – but not as bold as he might seem

Bragg brings competition

EVENT rider Alex Bragg decided to use Bicton’s Foxhunter second round as a warm-up for Nations Cup duties at Haras de Jardy with his five-star mare Quindiva.

Smith keeps it clear

A mare steps up to secure a HOYS ticket, while a first season attempting seniors continues to be successful for one rider

Shields scores a Yorkshire hat-trick

A rider clocks three wins on three rides and riders battle the weather for a thrilling result

Golden result for Pussy Galore

Home-breds reign for their breeders while the next generation of major championship victors make their marks in ridden ranks

The safest course

It might be tempting to self-medicate a horse, but the first step should always be to speak to your vet. Liz Richardson MRCVS explains

Multitasking trainer

Vet Ilka Gansera-Lévêque on training with Monty Roberts, her jockey grounding, and living \"the American dream\" alongside the giants of the turf in Newmarket

Dan Jocelyn

The New Zealand event rider is targeting Paris, 20 years after his last Olympic appearance, and enjoying the sport again after taking a step back to evaluate his business and goals. He talks to Pippa Roome about what keeps him motivated

'The Yorkshire is a big ask for a young horse'

Katie Duxbury on her judging appointment at the 2023 Great Yorkshire

'Should judges be aided by technology?'

Anna Ross on potential rule changes and some suggestions by the public -

Double gold and fistful of bronzes for young Brits

Annabella Pidgley is young rider dressage champion, and showjumpers win three bronzes

"These are the nights we do it for'

Britain comes oh so close in a thrilling Nations Cup amid water jump controversy, and a German legend triumphs

Brits at their best

British combinations excel in Aachen's atmospheric arena while the Olympic champion remains the rider to beat

Merlin works his magic

The Gelligaer Farmers dominate the Welsh ring, while the Border, Wheatland and Beaufort also take championships

Breathing easy

Changes or problems in air quality are often imperceptible, but nonetheless have an impact on health. Imogen Johns FRCVS elaborates on how horses are affected, and how air quality can be improved

Tom Crisp

Tom Crisp's sportsmanship at Badminton captured the hearts of eventing fans worldwide. Eleanor Jones finds out about learning to \"fail forward\", and making a top eventer of a tricky mare