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Gold! Britain does it again
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Gold! Britain does it again

A historic win in the Palace of Versailles as Great Britain takes a fifth Olympic team title and individual bronze

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August 01, 2024
Home dope testing and postfall interviews are proposed
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Home dope testing and postfall interviews are proposed

A variety of suggested changes to international competition rules also includes field-of-play decisions and fence heights

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July 11, 2024
'So special': Brits score impressive win
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'So special': Brits score impressive win

The British riders clinch the competitive team contest, while one horse keeps on stepping up for individual glory

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July 11, 2024
Ellison scores an emotional first
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Ellison scores an emotional first

An unconventional gelding wins Norfolk's feature class and a missed holiday flight has its benefits

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July 11, 2024
Dazzling displays earn supreme spots
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Dazzling displays earn supreme spots

SHOW hunter ponies were in vogue in the £1,000 supreme finals. Taking his first Thomas Family supreme pony accolade was Reise Shakespeare aboard Anthony Gribbin's 153cm contender Rosscon Copycat.

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July 11, 2024
Impact and planning key factors in critical colic decision-making
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Impact and planning key factors in critical colic decision-making

Researchers have looked into the decision-making process involved in critical cases of colic in horses

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July 11, 2024
Last-minute efforts pay off for Precious
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Last-minute efforts pay off for Precious

A breeder strikes gold at her local county show, and an owner's faith in her Welsh cob mare is repaid

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July 11, 2024
'I couldn't believe it'
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'I couldn't believe it'

MAISIE ALLSOP and Vaughann De Vuzit collected a HOYS pony showjumper ticket on their first attempt, when they delivered the sole clear of the class.

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July 11, 2024
'I spent two months in a brace'
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'I spent two months in a brace'

EIGHT months ago, BE100 winner Tyler Simpson's eventing future hung in the balance. The rider had fallen off a horse at home, landed on his head, broken his neck and fractured five vertebrae.

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July 11, 2024
Prim dances to a debut win
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Prim dances to a debut win

DESPITE never having ridden a freestyle test- or practised one - Alicia Prim bagged her first medium freestyle victories riding Judy Peploe's 11-yearold mare Sapphire Blue with plus-71% scores.

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July 11, 2024
Begg bags memorable double
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Begg bags memorable double

Debutants are on top form as the next generation of riders and horses step into the spotlight

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July 11, 2024
Glamourdale's back
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Glamourdale's back

The world champions look in fantastic form ahead of the Paris Olympics as Britain’s up-and-coming horses impress in Aachen’s Nations’ Cup

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July 11, 2024
Irish Paris riders lead the way
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Irish Paris riders lead the way

Ireland's \"best team\" land the Nations' Cup, with British pairs also on good form

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July 11, 2024
Needle felter
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Needle felter

Lifelong horse enthusiast and artist Tomás Varela took the leap and transformed his wholesome hobby into a thriving felt figure business

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July 11, 2024
Community urged to work together for off-road riding
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Community urged to work together for off-road riding

Two recent examples show that taking the right action can help restore access to important safe places to ride

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July 11, 2024
A metabolic master
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A metabolic master

The liver is tough and versatile, but signs of disease in horses are often subtle until it is advanced, and so it can be devastating. Angela Jones MRCVS explains

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July 11, 2024
Lucy Latta
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Lucy Latta

The young Irish event rider was an overnight sensation at Badminton when she finished second. Pippa Roome meets her to hear more about her two jobs

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July 11, 2024
'Talking and tech improve the sport'
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'Talking and tech improve the sport'

Philip Surl on officials’ roles, how the sport has changed and more

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July 11, 2024
Hidden disability scheme to help sport's inclusivity
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Hidden disability scheme to help sport's inclusivity

British Dressage says it is proud to join the scheme to give more opportunities

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July 11, 2024
Eventer's disappointment as Paris place changes hands
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Eventer's disappointment as Paris place changes hands

A combination were unable to achieve their last Olympic qualifying result after being eliminated across country

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July 11, 2024
Full steam ahead for Paris as the Olympics approach
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Full steam ahead for Paris as the Olympics approach

Riders, organisers and support teams are now on the last lap of preparation for the Games

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July 11, 2024
Hazel Hill
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Hazel Hill

\"An absolute monster\" and \"a professor\", prolific point-to-pointer Hazel Hill was in a class of his own. His connections tell Gemma Redrup about his stellar career - and the shenanigans of transporting the Foxhunter cup home

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June 20, 2024
Being transparent is key to securing equestrian sport
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Being transparent is key to securing equestrian sport

Experts discuss acceptance of horses in sport, after the most recent survey on the public's opinion of it

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June 20, 2024
High honours for the Heythrop
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High honours for the Heythrop

The Heythrop takes both championships, but local packs revel in some success, too

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June 20, 2024
Rio's regal victory
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Rio's regal victory

A new face of the riding horse scene shows promise, breeder's dream a run continues and a cob specialist dominates

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June 20, 2024
A picture of Elegance
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A picture of Elegance

A determined breeder experiences a memorable day of firsts, while a show hunter pony reigns with two sisters

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June 20, 2024
Imagine's connections are living the dream
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Imagine's connections are living the dream

A new partnership is off to a flying start and one rider's patience with a £1 tricky youngster is richly rewarded

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June 20, 2024
Caccia can't be caught
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Caccia can't be caught

A laid-back Otangelo youngster, who fell asleep on the ferry, is a star of the show, and jumping bridleless at home proves the winning formula for one combination

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June 20, 2024
'He has incredible energy'
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'He has incredible energy'

Home-breds delight their riders with the top two spots in the grand prix and records are smashed in the puissance

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June 20, 2024
Banzai battles for a Paris place
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Banzai battles for a Paris place

World champions Yasmin Ingham and Banzair Du Loir top the hotly contested CCI4*-S, while Belgium's Lara de Liederkerke-Meier takes her first CCI5* win on a home-bred mare

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June 20, 2024