What are Carl Hester's training secrets?
The linchpin of our British dressage team in Rio, Carl Hester shares his fitness and training secrets — from avoiding tack room snacks to making the most out of corners
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Tales from Rio: ‘You don’t need money; you need to work for it and get results'
Meet Ireland’s Padraig McCarthy, husband of Lucy (nee Wiegersma). He has a PHD in sociology and business and was a professional showjumper. He’s now an Olympic eventer
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Alice Collins' Rio blog: strong looks, Pokemon, hashtags and mango man
H&H's Alice blogs about her experiences of being approached while in matchy-matchy Team GB kit and finding Pikachu in an unexpected place
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Team GB's Rio Olympics squad: stats, stories and a happy birthday
Ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic opening ceremony tonight, here are some interesting stats to entertain your friends with
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Watch Valegro return as king of the arena with new Rio-themed freestyle
Any doubts about Valegro's fitness are well and truly laid to rest at Hartpury Festival of Dressage as he and Charlotte Dujardin blaze back on to the competition scene in spectacular fashion
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Fiona Bigwood on Rio selection: fighting spirit and postponing children’s birthdays
Fiona Bigwood tells H&H about her competitive spirit that helped her fight back from injury to secure a place for Rio
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Nick Skelton on his Rio selection: ‘They’ll take us there on stretchers’
The six-time Olympian tells H&H why Big Star is the only horse he'll ride, what makes the stallion so special and why it won't be an easy track in Rio
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Alice Collins' Rio blog: the incredibly weird Olympic team announcement
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British riders announced for Rio Olympics dressage team
The wait is over and the four riders and travelling reserve for the 2016 Rio Olympics have been selected
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SL Lucci has a new ‘talented and sympathetic’ rider. But who is it?
Phoebe Peters is 'thrilled' to have found the perfect lease home for her record-breaking ride
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Felix Bühler Milano Field Boots: first impressions
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Uthopia auction update: Carl Hester confirms positive outcome
Find out how the medal-winning stallion's future has been secured
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Rio Olympics dressage: top combination out of contention through injury
A rider with a very real chance of selection has seen his hopes evaporate after his horse sustained an injury at the eleventh hour
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Uthopia sale is complete, says auction house
The sale of Uthopia has been completed but who is his new owner?
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Chop, chop! 20 minutes with Charlotte Dujardin in the hairdressers
It’s not often that the Olympic champion sits down for an hour straight. But having her hair done is one such moment for Charlotte Dujardin, so H&H took the chance to talk to her about the ultra-sensitive Valegro, her hatred of Aachen and an emotional London Olympics
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And the fourth British dressage team member for the Rio Olympics is…
The 12 riders on the long list for the Games in Rio have been confirmed, so who is in the running for a team place?
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Valegro’s full brother to be auctioned: ‘There is no guide price’
The only full brother to the dressage superstar is to go under the hammer in the Netherlands next month
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Eurostar Malou full breeches: review
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British riders line up for major pre-Rio showdown
Rotterdam is the last chance to impress selectors before the team announcement
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Top dressage horse retires 'as the champion he truly is'
The medal-winning stallion has been retired after a last national grand prix victory
