An eye-catching dun — and 10 other ponies recently crowned champions in the ring
Check out some of the beautiful ponies who recently won in the show ring
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How young is too young? Age debate rages in showing circles
Some organisations allow children to ride horses while others' rules forbid it
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The perfect dressage warm up: Andrew Gould's ultimate guide
The dressage warm-up area can be an intimidating place for both you and your horse. Here's some advice on how to ride the perfect warm-up for maximum results
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Buzzy horse? Allister Hood reveals how to banish rushing in the show ring
In the final part of our training series with Allister Hood, the reigning Horse of the Year Show supreme champion explains how to relax a buzzy horse
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Allister Hood: how to make first impressions count
From the moment you enter the show ring, you and your horse should look like you mean business, says top producer Allister Hood
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‘A ponies in the garden affair’ — take a peek at an Olympia and HOYS champion’s yard
Leading pony producer Katy Marriott-Payne shows H&H around her “ponies in the garden affair” — the cosy Northamptonshire yard that turns ponies into winners
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8 ways to set your child up for success in the show ring
Follow this advice from fellow parents and pony producers to boost your child’s chances in the show ring — and keep them interested
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8 tips for home-producing a winner in the show ring
Five riders who took the plunge in 2016 pass on the key things they learned when going it alone
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The showing base you need to see: go behind the scenes with Martin and Michaela Wood
In an H&H exclusive, we take you behind the scenes at the home of Martin and Michaela Wood, a former dairy farm turned spotless show production yard that is responsible for turning out show ring champions week after week
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Does your horse stand up correctly? Get it right every time with Allister Hood
Save those perfect square halts for individual ridden shows and dressage tests, says leading producer Allister Hood
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5 ways lungeing will transform your riding
While there isn’t a fast-track way to make you a better rider, lungeing sessions are the next best thing. Here are five expert tips that will transform the way you sit in the saddle
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12 winter winners who dazzled in the show ring
here are a selection of horses and ponies who have already made their mark on 2017 on the winter circuit
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Padded breeches — and other essential kit for surviving a riding holiday
Extendable stirrups, water bottles and padded breeches — H&H's Aimi Clark spent four days riding in glorious Hungarian countryside, but with a little foresight she could have been better prepared
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Lucinda Green: how to become a good cross-country rider
Do you know how to train your horse to safely get to the other side of every fence? According to Lucinda Green, there is a science to achieving this
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Ruth Edge: How to ride the perfect 10m circle
Struggling to ride round circles, frustrated by a horse who is heavy in your hand or unable to ride a 10m circle accurately? Here's how to nail them
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Tim Price’s top tips for your first cross-country school of the year
Find out four-star event rider Tim Price's top tips for success while cross-country schooling
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‘It’s not a race’ — nail your horse’s gallop in the show ring with Jayne Ross
Jayne explains how to get the best from your horse, and shows you what not to do
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From Royal Windsor to Olympia: 2016's ultimate showing quiz
It’s been an action-packed 2016 season — but how well can you remember what happened? Test yourself by answering the 20 questions below…
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Take a look at the 12 ponies crowned best of their breeds at Olympia
Uphill James Fox was crowned the Blue Chip BSPS Heritage native champion at Olympia yesterday, but another 11 ponies also took home prizes after being crowned the best of their breed
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‘He loves a mud bath’: Welsh stallion makes history in Olympia’s BSPS Heritage championship
A Welsh section A took the Blue Chip BSPS Heritage champion title at Olympia, the London International Horse Show, this afternoon
