Penny Richardson
Freelance reporter
Former Horse & Hound showjumping editor
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The 60th anniversary of the Hickstead Derby: memorable highlights of this iconic class
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Pyecombe showjumping report: Happiness is a winning mare *H&H Plus*
Tom Whitaker tops a classy field, Irish youngsters shine and two riders score one-twos at this well-attended show
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Holly Smith adds grand prix win to brilliant week at Hickstead *H&H Plus*
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Cheers for a speedy mum and a Funnell one-two at Hickstead on Saturday *H&H Plus*
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Young horses rise to the Hickstead challenge with Nick Skelton a winning owner *H&H Plus*
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Flying 128s and a win for Holly Smith at Hickstead *H&H Plus*
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Showjumping highlights: ‘A winning machine’ *H&H Plus*
Sally Goding cleans up with a plethora of wins at Keysoe, while John Crippen is building up an exciting team
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Showjumping highlights: ‘She thinks there’s nothing she can’t jump’ *H&H Plus*
Lily Beveridge takes the seven-year-old championship on a bold mare, while Laura Mantel is on winning form
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Showjumping highlights: Professional ambitions on display *H&H Plus*
A 14-year-old rider clinches four wins before preparing for heart surgery, while the Union flag flies in the Netherlands
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Showjumping highlights: Guernsey girls triumph *H&H Plus*
Showjumpers in the Channel Islands enjoy the return of competition, while one horse and his rider bounce back from a car accident
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Showjumping highlights: How choosing a pony over a quad bike paid off for one rider *H&H Plus*
Zak Beesley finds winning form, while the decision to choose a pony over a quad bike pays off for Liam Fitzgerald
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Legends of the sport: How Graham Fletcher made his name in showjumping *H&H Plus*
The Nations Cup stalwart made his name producing bargain horses to the highest level. Penny Richardson plots his career from all-round sportsman to Olympic athlete
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Showjumping highlights: A relaxed show atmosphere benefits one horse and more *H&H Plus*
A promising eight-year-old benefits from a more relaxed show atmosphere
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Showjumping is back! Read highlights from shows across the country *H&H Plus*
As riders familiarise themselves with the new-look sport, Lottie Platt hits the ground running and Holly Smith debuts some exciting new talent
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Legends of the sport: Irish showjumper Eddie Macken *H&H Plus*
Penny Richardson charts the career of the brilliant Irish showjumper and his partnership with quadruple Hickstead Derby winner Boomerang
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Legends of the sport: Showjumper Marion Mould with her pony Stroller *H&H Plus*
The teenage girl on a pony that conquered the world stage has become the stuff of showjumping legend. Penny Richardson finds out more about Marion Mould and her partnership with the inimitable Stroller.
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The pros and cons of loose jumping
Is loose jumping detrimental to young horses, or does it give them the chance to learn for themselves without rider interference? Penny Richardson investigates
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Legends of our sport: showjumping champion David Broome *H&H Plus*
From his early days on a dairy farm to the giddy heights of the Olympics, David Broome is one of Britain’s finest ever showjumpers. Penny Richardson charts his career
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Holly Smith on top form to be crowned Olympia leading rider