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A wider perspective
Horse & Hound

A wider perspective

Physical health is and must be the core focus of veterinary care, but adopting a broader, welfare-based view is perhaps overdue. Imogen Burrows MRCVS explains

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6 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Staying high and dry
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Staying high and dry

Georgia Guerin speaks to productde experts to better understand what goes into making clothing and rugs waterproof

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7 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Jennie Brannigan
Horse & Hound

Jennie Brannigan

Ahead of Kentucky next month and after success at Burghley last year, the US event rider talks to Pippa Roome about growing out of her child-like love of the sport” and fighting back from tough times

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7 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Cushion the blow
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Cushion the blow

With the BETA level 3 (2009) standard having been phased out at the turn of the year, Becky Murray speaks to industry experts to find out what to look for if you're upgrading your body protector and what to expect in the future

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6 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Spinning plates
Horse & Hound

Spinning plates

Horses, a full-time career... and the time to do justice to both? Michelle Ewen talks to the equestrian entrepreneurs focused on having it all

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6 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Eventer to brand founder
Horse & Hound

Eventer to brand founder

Robert Lemieux on his unbacked purchase that travelled to the Olympics, eventing’s golden days and how he founded the LeMieux brand from the back of a van

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3 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Willie Mullins, we salute you
Horse & Hound

Willie Mullins, we salute you

In a historic week of jump racing, one man towers above all others – but the celebrations ramp up for the British side too

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6 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Pepper packs a punch
Horse & Hound

Pepper packs a punch

Last year’s HOYS Shire champion books her return to reclaim the crown, while a Welsh pony from a prolific stud upholds family honour

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2 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Grateful Bradburne tops competitive jump-off
Horse & Hound

Grateful Bradburne tops competitive jump-off

Katie Bradburne seals victory with a pony who didn’t grow while Amy Capper nets a fifth Hickstead ticket

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2 mins  |
March 21, 2024
A second Win for Katie
Horse & Hound

A second Win for Katie

Katie Featherstone claims a hunt race victory on amare who is very much part of the family

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1 min  |
March 21, 2024
Giovanni dances to victory
Horse & Hound

Giovanni dances to victory

Combinations overcome their nerves and setbacks as a pair of Spanish horses also impress

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2 mins  |
March 21, 2024
Becky's birthday bonanza
Horse & Hound

Becky's birthday bonanza

Becky Moody celebrates her birthday with wins in the grand prix and the special, while Ireland’s Abi Lyle scores a personal best with Giraldo

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4 mins  |
March 21, 2024
'Others will follow Gatcombe'
Horse & Hound

'Others will follow Gatcombe'

Mark Phillips on losing a flagship event, the FEI and the new Olympic format

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3 mins  |
March 21, 2024
A fresh feel and high spirits
Horse & Hound

A fresh feel and high spirits

Oliver Townend gets a taste of what it’s like at the sharp end of hunting when he visits his local pack, the Wynnstay

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6 mins  |
March 21, 2024
'I loves 'im at once'
Horse & Hound

'I loves 'im at once'

Tessa Waugh finds Surtees ringing in her ears as she and a friend are welcomed into the Percy fray on a brace of ponies, and rejoice in the thread of hunting that unites rural parts

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2 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Father-son duo shine
Horse & Hound

Father-son duo shine

ED VAUGHAN and his father Tim enjoyed a successful weekend as a jockey/trainer/ owner combination, first picking up a win at Charing and then scored a double at Friars Haugh.

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1 min  |
March 14, 2024
Go Dante ignites a true battle
Horse & Hound

Go Dante ignites a true battle

The 100,000 Imperial Cup comes down to a thrilling photo finish, won bya horse who has been through the mill”, while a mare makes an eyecatching debut

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1 min  |
March 14, 2024
Whitaker scores an 'unexpected' success
Horse & Hound

Whitaker scores an 'unexpected' success

Tom Whitaker triumphs with a new batch of horses including \"one of the best I've ever had\" – and an epic battle has one rider pacing the collecting ring

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5 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Licence to thrill
Horse & Hound

Licence to thrill

Becky Moody's latest star wins his first grand prix, Higgins is in the sashes again, and Secret sons catch the eye in the young horse classes

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3 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Galileo discovers a winning formula
Horse & Hound

Galileo discovers a winning formula

A winter of hard work pays dividends for one horse, while one combination impresses on an intermediate debut

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4 mins  |
March 14, 2024
A disarming wit and a deep knowledge and love of the countryside'
Horse & Hound

A disarming wit and a deep knowledge and love of the countryside'

In the next of his series on features about great foxhunters he knew personally, Alastair Jackson presents one of the towering figures of northern hunting and hound breeding, Martin Letts, master of the College Valley for 58 seasons

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5 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Hotspur
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Hotspur

This Border huntsman’s horse was much more a method of getting from A to Bon arough December's night, he probably saved his rider’s life

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2 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Stunning hunting
Horse & Hound

Stunning hunting

A day with the Radnor and West Herefordshire lives up to. all expectations with spectacular views and-great-sport

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6 mins  |
March 14, 2024
'It's about guiding, not nagging'
Horse & Hound

'It's about guiding, not nagging'

As part of H€SH’s 140th anniversary this year, we are celebrating Britain's great horsey families with a series of interviews. We start by speaking to Olympic medallist Tina Cook, her mother Althea and daughter Isabelle

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10+ mins  |
March 14, 2024
Nailing a supreme
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Nailing a supreme

Winning a supreme, whether at local level or a major championship, is no mean feat. Alex Robinson learns the secrets to bringing the heat in a showdown

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7 mins  |
March 14, 2024
In pursuit elegance of
Horse & Hound

In pursuit elegance of

Hacks have been shown in the ring for more than 100 years, but their popularity has gradually waned, so what has changed? Tricia Johnson investigates

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7 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Healthy ageing
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Healthy ageing

With the correct care, there's no reason why older horses can't stay fit and active. Kieran O'Brien MRCVS elucidates senior horse care

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6 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Rehy DJ
Horse & Hound

Rehy DJ

Yasmin Ingham has taken Piglet” from young riders to the five-star podium. Pippa Roome meets him

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3 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Charity syndicate founder
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Charity syndicate founder

Phil Hawthorne runs the Good Racing Company, which allows individuals and corporations to buy membership of a horse in training, and which directs all profits from racing to partner charities

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3 mins  |
March 14, 2024
Grace Skelton
Horse & Hound

Grace Skelton

The fruits of three years of hard work at Alne Park Stud are clearly materialising. Jennifer Donald meets the force responsible for these fortunes

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7 mins  |
March 14, 2024