German Equestrian Federation enforces 'good riding' rule
Germany has brought in new rules promoting 'good riding' and against 'any aggressive riding or training methods'
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Abandoned Shetlands 'French and Saunders' rescued by charity
The ponies with overgrown hooves were found abandoned in Hampshire
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Plight of 'invisible horses' highlighted by charity
World Horse Welfare is urging people to report cases of neglect as part of a new campaign
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American Pharoah: world's best racehorse
American Pharoah takes the title of world's best racehorse ahead of Golden Horn
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Concerns Rio's equestrian site will not be ready for Olympics
The FEI told Horse & Hound it is confident that the issues will soon be resolved so the Games can go ahead as planned
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Spotlight falls on whips in racing: should they be banned? H&H investigates
Following some recent high profile bans for use of the whip, H&H garners opinions as to whether whips should have a future in racing
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Woman banned from keeping horses ignores ruling for second time
Donna Glenister has been fined and had a ban for keeping horses extended
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How much of a danger do helmet cameras pose? *H&H VIP*
New research by Transport Research Laboratory has revealed that helmet cameras may not be as dangerous as previously feared
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'The wounds were so deep that her muscles were exposed': filly rescued by RSPCA
The RSPCA is appealing for information as it is not known how the wounds were inflicted. *Warning: report contains graphic image*
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Improved safety for disabled riders in Kenya thanks to hat donation
The Lambourn RDA, in Berkshire, donated its stock of hats to a disabled riding group in Kenya
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£1m boost to tackle racing stable staff shortage *H&H VIP*
British Racing is investing £1m to attract more people to work as stable staff to fill a shortfall of 400, including 100 skilled work riders
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Mare and foal in need of 'urgent' care rescued
Rescuers are 'very concerned' for the condition of the foal
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New air jacket tests to focus on everyday falls
An air jacket manufacturer is planning independant research into how they perform in the most common types of fall
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Owner devastated after homebred mare killed on road
An owner is calling for the public not to leave gates open after her horse was killed
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William Fox-Pitt's second Burghley winner dies
The former four-star horse enjoyed a long retirement at home with his owner
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Two showjumpers killed in car crash
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's office is investigating the circumstance of the crash
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AP McCoy knighted and equestrians recognised in New Year's Honours list
A number of equestrians were recognised by the Queen's in the 2016 New Year's Honours
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'I tried everything possible': no Rio Olympics place for Ireland's showjumpers
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has released its decision after Cian O'Connor and Horse Sport Ireland appeared before it in December
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Racing to be broadcast by ITV in 2017
ITV will show nearly 100 days of racing annually after it takes over from Channel 4
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Devil's claw moved to FEI controlled substances list
Riders are warned to take care when using devil’s claw from next year if they are competing under FEI rules
