2 snoozy foals and 6 other great bits of social media this week

Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From some interesting training methods to a child with some serious dressage talent, it all happened on social media.

Don’t miss the exciting competition on this weekly page. Our favourite tweet each week will win either an Apatchy mini tablet case or an Apatchy cosmetic bag, personalised with your own initials. For more information about the competition and to find out who this week’s winner is, go to the bottom of this page.

Equestrian social media posts of the week

Just chillin’

It looks like 12-year-old Ruby Hughes has inherited her parents’ dressage talent

Maybe don’t try this one at home…

Punchy words from Sean Levey (see Tweet below this)

We know this isn’t a horse, but Gilbert, who belongs to National Hunt trainer Kim Bailey, is super-cute, even while wearing a cone

Harry Meade’s children are all ready for Pony Club camp!

And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner

We’re sort of jealous of this horse on a day like today

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Tweet of the week competition

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Gemma Redrup

H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.