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16 moments that changed our world
From Xenophon to Charlotte Dujardin, the Byerley Turk to artificial insemination, Pippa Cuckson charts equestrianism’s watershed moments
Classical Or Competitive?
Has competitive dressage deviated from its classical roots, and on which side of the fence do you sit? Alice Collins investigates what divides and unites the two forms
Lord Scoundrel returns strong
The talented gelding posts a win in his first race in 18 months on his British debut
Twinkling Two Shoes is supreme
A FIVE-YEAR-OLD coloured achieved her first championship of the term when she took home the overall ridden title for her delighted connections.
Ward's risks pay off
McLain Ward and Kent Farrington go head-to-head to record a US one-two after a lightning-fast jump-off for the grand prix
The hard sell
Is it really possible to make money selling horses or is it more a matter of breaking even while enjoying the lifestyle? Stephanie Bateman investigates
Steeped in history
Fun and memories of lasting friendships compensate for a trip beleaguered by thick fog as Capt Ian Farquhar visits the welcoming Duhallow
Stars on the flags and in the field
What are the judges — and huntsmen — looking for? Rebecca Jordan finds out what characteristics each hound should possess
Lionel shows his flair
The HOYS talent seekers champions are on a roll, and young horse classes showcase promising victors
Heale scores a hat-trick
Several combinations enjoy multiple titles and a ‘sulky teenager’ redeems himself to take top honours
Billington's biggest win
An early Christmas present comes up trumps, Daisy Williams proves successful on her mission to qualify and Tabitha Kyle scores a stylish hat-trick
Altior is back in front
Nicky Henderson gets Altior’s Cheltenham campaign back on track, while Native River lands the Betfair Denman Chase
Vicky Smith
The show horse producer talks about the benefits of planning ahead, the importance of a pre-competition feast and one very special Connemara pony
Brewery horseman
Callum Whittle on keeping history alive in a small Wiltshire town by delivering beer using a horse-drawn dray
‘This hunt lives on goodwill'
Inclement weather fails to dampen the spirits of the Dulverton Farmers, known for their camaraderie and diligent hounds
‘Hounds ran non-stop'
Horses barely stopped galloping and jumping all day in this oasis of delectable hunting country
Shall we dance?
From FEI to riding clubs, more riders are feeling the lure of dressage to music. Helen Triggs gives you the lowdown to help you show off your best moves
Shine on
Dr. Rebecca Hamilton Fletcher MRCVS investigates the science behind horses’ coats
On the straight and narrow
Most horses are born with a preference to one side. Andrea Oakes investigates how you can combat this, and the importance of straightness in training
Edwina Tops-Alexander
The top-flight showjumper chats to Jennifer Donald about family values, finding her match in the great ‘Itot’ and dealing with setbacks
Meeting their match
Fierce competition creates great sport for spectators and competitors alike. Andrea Oakes talks to those who have found themselves in intense rivalries
Safe travels
Travelling horses isn’t without its dangers — Stephanie Bateman looks at how to make sure your horse is well protected, and discovers new innovations
Obesity pilot aims to change behaviour and save lives
The trial scheme is tackling the UK’s number one equine welfare issue from a different angle
Shane Rose
The Australian event rider talks to Pippa Roome about returning from multiple injuries, being based down under and the build-up to Tokyo
Shake a leg
Odd hindlimb action may point to shivers or stringhalt, but how might these complex conditions affect a horse’s future prospects? Andrea Oakes investigates
The right fuel
Nutrition plays an enormous part in a competition horse’s performance, but how do you know if you are getting it right? Stephanie Bateman investigates
Robert Oliver
The champion show rider recalls riding a future Grand National star, arriving at a show with no entry and one very special show horse
Winning at winter
With the horse obesity crisis in full swing, owners must act now to manage their horse’s condition — and reap the rewards in their performance
Making waves
Roisin Close’s Chapel Stud is a growing operation packing a big punch in a short space of time.
Hyde Park Stables Access All Areas
Saved from closing for good, these London stables are back in business with two international showjumpers at the helm, discovers Martha Terry