A showjumper embraces PPE and 6 other great bits of horsey social media this week

Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From one very cheeky foal to a particularly popular muddy puddle, 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

What a character!

The five-star event might not have taken place this year at Luhmühlen, but these little ones are still making good use of the cross-country course

Top showjumper Holly Smith’s daughter looked like a chip off the old block when they paired up to compete at Bolesworth

Paul Nicholls’ youngest daughter Zara makes good use of her dad’s training facilities

Billy Diamo embraces the use of PPE

What a tune!

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

Grass or muddy puddle? We think we know the answer…

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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.