In this week’s Horse & Hound, in shops from Thursday 21 November, don’t miss our 2024 Advent Calendar as we ramp up for this year’s festive joy. We also bring you a comprehensive Christmas gift guide for all the two- and four-legged friends in your life. In addition, read an interview with British 2024 Paralympic Games para dressage medal winner Mari Durward-Akhurst, plus discover some great ponies who have taught their riders endless amounts and top riders reveal their red-letter days. In this week’s Vet Clinic, find out everything you need to know about the digital flexor tendon sheath. We also have an exclusive column from Carl Hester for dressage fans, plus you can read dressage, showjumping, racing and point-to-point reports. In this week’s hunting pages, we visit the Bedale opening meet, find out more about ‘hunter of a lifetime’, KitKat and bring you a report from the Melton Hunt Club ride.
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What’s in Horse & Hound magazine: on sale 21 November 2024
News
- Research and funding to improve welfare in horse sport
- New body to run pentathlon with riding
- Breeders’ concerns over passport system
- MPs back calls to change firework law
Gift guide
- For people
- For horses and dogs
- For children
- Stocking fillers
- Christmas cards
Opinion
- Letters of the week
- Dressage: Carl Hester
People and horses
- H&H interview: Mari Durward-Akhurst
- All in a day’s work: The Exmoor herd owner
- The way we were: Leading dressage judge Stephen Clarke
- In the spotlight: Redshaw Valentino
- Goodnight: Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary
Vet clinic
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Running smoothly: Digital flexor tendon sheath
Features
- Life lessons: Ponies who are the best teachers
- ‘You find a way’: People who defy the odds to stick with horses
- ‘There’s magic in a day like that’: Top riders’ red-letter days
Hunting
- A Yorkshire treat: Bedale opening meet
- Hunter of a lifetime: Confident cob KitKat
- Bathurst ‘pings’ to win: Melton Hunt Club Ride
Reports
- Dressage: Quest Championships and more
- Showjumping: National Amateur and Veterans Championships and more
- Racing: Cheltenham
- Point-to-point: Portman
Nostalgia
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Legends of the sport: David Broome’s Sunsalve
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