Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir at Kentucky 2024. Yasmin Ingham has taken a decisive lead in the five-star after the first day of Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event dressage today. Riding Janette Chinn and The Sue Davies Fund’s Banzai Du Loir, the British rider scored 26 to sit five marks ahead of her nearest rival, fellow Brit Kirsty Chabert with Classic VI. Kentucky Three-Day […]
Daisy and Pompey. A healthy foal has been born to one of the 26 “smuggled” horses who were rescued in Dover by World Horse Welfare. The charity believes the horses were to be taken out of the UK to a European slaughterhouse. The mixed group included elderly animals, pregnant mares and youngstock. They were found in an overcrowded […]
Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir at Kentucky 2024. Kentucky is go! Competition starts today at the first northern hemisphere five-star of 2024, with top Brits and British-based competitors featuring on the start list for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Mars Equestrian. World champions Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir, runners-up here two years ago, are among those to have crossed the […]
The former home of Cottenham Racecourse on the outskirts of Cambridge is on the market – with planning permission to convert its main grandstand into a modern four-bedroom house. Now known as Steeple Chase Farm, Cottenham Racecourse held its first National Hunt meeting in the 1830s – hosting regular fixtures, latterly point-to-points, until its closure […]
Alamy Live News. 2X30B7F Two horses on the loose bolt through the streets of London near Aldwych. Picture date: Wednesday April 24, 2024. This is an Alamy Live News image and may not be part of your current Alamy deal . If you are unsure, please contact our sales team to check.Two of the Life Guards horses who were injured after they got loose on the streets of London yesterday (24 April) have undergone surgery, the Army has confirmed. A spokesman said that the four who broke loose, and were seen galloping through the capital... Читать дальше...
British grand prix dressage rider and trainer Anna Ross shares her thoughts on the recent winter championships and suggestions for changes to the sport
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The best anatomical bridles are designed – as the name suggests – with the horse’s anatomy in mind, similar to an anatomical girth. They should promote wellbeing, allow the horse to be more comfortable and move freely. Following on logically, a happier horse can and will perform better, so it’s wins all round. Anatomical changes […]
On our 148th episode of The Horse & Hound Podcast, supported this month by NAF, we speak to sisters and showing supremos Amy Canavan-Smith and Vikki Smith. They talk to H&H’s showing editor Alex Robinson to discuss all things native ponies and working hunters, including how they got started in the discipline and how to know if your pony has the potential for top level workers. In the second part of this episode, we’ll hear from NAF vet and innovations director, Dr Andy Richardson and NAF... Читать дальше...