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Cookstown makes cracking comeback
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Cookstown makes cracking comeback

A working hunter returns to the ring, a coloured show cob cements his partnership with a new rider and a Fell shows ample promise

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August 10, 2023
Pharoah is just divine
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Pharoah is just divine

A New Forest fulfils his late breeder's wishes as he nets a first ticket to the NEC before he lands the section title

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4 mins  |
August 10, 2023
Catering for competitors in British Dressage elections
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Catering for competitors in British Dressage elections

Two candidates are campaigning to be the sport operations director, a position for which members can vote

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August 10, 2023
Chilli Morning
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Chilli Morning

The only stallion to win Badminton, who not only brought home championship medals, but helped William Fox-Pitt return from injury. Kate Green uncovers his story

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August 10, 2023
On the lookout for Lyme
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On the lookout for Lyme

Lyme disease remains a threat to both horses and humans in the UK. It is a constant concern, and can seriously affect quality of life.

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August 10, 2023
Nations Cup setback may create new opportunities
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Nations Cup setback may create new opportunities

Hickstead has not been chosen for the new League of Nations series, the FEI has confirmed

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August 10, 2023
'Eventing faces a huge dilemma'
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'Eventing faces a huge dilemma'

Rising costs and bad weather are tough for stakeholders, says Mark Phillips

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August 10, 2023
'These were deserving winners'
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'These were deserving winners'

Young talent's success at Hickstead was well deserved, says Simon Reynolds

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August 10, 2023
The Price is right for Magic
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The Price is right for Magic

A Connemara stallion books a return ticket to Birmingham, a former hunting pony jumps to glory, and a borrowed belt and safety pins ensure that one competitor makes the evening performance by the skin of his teeth

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August 10, 2023
Price scores a double
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Price scores a double

One rider takes both international classes at the festival of youth sport at Bishop Burton and a competitor turns her Dauntsey fortunes around

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August 10, 2023
Riders and horses confirmed for showjumping Europeans
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Riders and horses confirmed for showjumping Europeans

Selectors have chosen a combination of new faces and championship experience to compete for medals in Milan

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August 10, 2023
Working together key against obesity
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Working together key against obesity

An equine weight forum at the Royal International considered what more can be done by all of us

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August 10, 2023
Tiger pounces to win
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Tiger pounces to win

The youngest rider in the hunter championship steps up to seal top honours aboard her mother's small hunter, while a mannerly middleweight is reserve

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August 03, 2023
Rocking result for Red the legend
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Rocking result for Red the legend

A hogged cob hoping to go one better and a home-bred plaited mare lift the top two spots in the overall supreme

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August 03, 2023
'He's taken it all in his stride'
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'He's taken it all in his stride'

An \"incredible\" eight-year-old turns heads to win the grand prix for young horses for a delighted Matt Sampson

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August 03, 2023
New faces and old hands to represent Britain in Europe
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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

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August 03, 2023
New standard for equestrian air jackets on the way
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New standard for equestrian air jackets on the way

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

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August 03, 2023
Future of our Nations Cup hangs in the balance
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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

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August 03, 2023
'Promote top horses' personalities'
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'Promote top horses' personalities'

Pammy Hutton on ways to improve public perception of equestrianism

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August 03, 2023
The Horse Trust CEO
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The Horse Trust CEO

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

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August 03, 2023
Flying Tinker II
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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\"

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August 03, 2023
On the hop
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On the hop

A horse on three legs is a clear cause for concern. Sarah Woods MRCVS explains the possible causes of serious lameness and how it should be handled

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August 03, 2023
Davy Harvey
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Davy Harvey

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

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7 mins  |
August 03, 2023
Celebrations continue for the Whitaker family
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Celebrations continue for the Whitaker family

Emotions run high once again as Robert Whitaker lands the historic King George V Gold Cup-on a horse bred by his father John

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August 03, 2023
'One of the best weeks of my life'
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'One of the best weeks of my life'

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

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August 03, 2023
'I have to confess, I did shed a tear'
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'I have to confess, I did shed a tear'

After a 13-year wait, Great Britain bring the Nations Cup home-and there wasn't a dry eye in the house

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August 03, 2023
Dreammaker gallops to glory
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Dreammaker gallops to glory

A seasoned working hunter steals the show in the pony supreme, ahead of a novice show pony mare who belies her lack of experience to shine

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4 mins  |
August 03, 2023
Move over for Brilliant Will
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Move over for Brilliant Will

Young talent shines throughout the week, as two supreme firsttimers land top honours in the final reckoning of the show

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August 03, 2023
'Good manners go a long way'
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'Good manners go a long way'

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

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July 27, 2023
Imhotep
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Imhotep

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

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July 27, 2023