Legends of the sport: eventing superstar – Ginny Elliot
One of the first female Olympic medallists in eventing, Ginny Elliot also claimed three consecutive European titles to earn her place among the sport’s greats, discovers Andrea Oakes
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Horses that rear when ridden: causes and solutions *H&H Plus*
Rearing can be dangerous for both horse and rider, but once a horse has developed the habit can it be reversed? Andrea Oakes finds out
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H&H explores an unusual colic case: idiopathic focal eosinophilic enteritis
When a dressage horse underwent emergency surgery, suspicions that this was no routine colic case proved correct. Andrea Oakes reports
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Remote training: A more versatile approach to coaching riders *H&H Plus*
One positive thing that may come out of this crisis is a more versatile approach to coaching. Andrea Oakes discovers how riders make remote coaching work
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Ways to manage your horses during the coronavirus pandemic *H&H Plus*
Avoiding hasty decisions can head off equine health issues during the Covid-19 pandemic, says Andrea Oakes
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How to spot if your colt has stallion potential *H&H Plus*
A small, select band of colts are worthy of being kept entire — Andrea Oakes finds out how to tell if yours is one such gem, and if so how to manage him
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The benefits of equine swimming *H&H Plus*
Our pool of knowledge about the benefits of equine swimming is deepening, discovers Andrea Oakes
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Why straightness is the key to effective dressage training
Most horses are born with a preference to one side. Andrea Oakes investigates how you can combat this, and the importance of straightness in training
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The greatest equestrian sporting rivalries of all time *H&H Plus*
Fierce competition creates great sport for spectators and competitors alike. Andrea Oakes talks to those who have found themselves in intense rivalries
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How to protect your stable yard from infections *H&H Plus*
If you teach visiting clients and their horses on your premises, are you opening the door to infectious disease? Andrea Oakes investigates
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How hindlimb problems can affect a horse’s future prospects *H&H Plus*
Odd hindlimb action may point to shivers or stringhalt, but how might these complex conditions affect a horse’s future prospects? Andrea Oakes investigates
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Exploring the cause of grass sickness
Recent research may have failed to identify the cause of grass sickness, but the drive to understand this often fatal disease continues, Andrea Oakes discovers
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‘I had this mad idea’: rider makes winning comeback after cancer surgery
A dressage rider has made a successful – albeit early – return to competition after surgery
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Understanding vasculitis in horses *H&H Plus*
The causes and consequences of inflammation of the blood vessels, a condition called vasculitis, remain poorly understood as Andrea Oakes discovers
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How to keep a stabled horse happy over the winter *H&H subscribers*
Some simple steps will maximise your horse’s wellbeing this season, as Andrea Oakes discovers
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Reintroducing a mare to ridden work after having a foal
When a mare’s maternity leave is over, what’s the best way to reintroduce ridden exercise? Andrea Oakes investigates
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The risks of twin foals
Twins remain a rarity in the horse world — with good reason, as Andrea Oakes discovers
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Preparing an ex-racehorse for the show ring *H&H VIP*
Preparing an ex-racehorse for a career in the show ring requires a different approach to fitness and conditioning, as Andrea Oakes discovers
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H&H’s 135th birthday: Katie Jerram-Hunnable — ‘such difficult circumstances made it so special’
As we celebrate H&H’s 135th birthday with a bumper issue out now (dated 20 June), we asked some of equestrian sport’s greats to share their proudest moment. Next up is Katie Jerram...
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H&H’s 135th birthday: William Whitaker — ‘I still think about that moment every day’
As we celebrate H&H’s 135th birthday with a bumper issue out now (dated 20 June), we asked some of equestrian sport’s greats to share their proudest moment. Next up is William Whitaker...
