Stephanie Bateman
Freelance journalist
Stephanie Bateman began her career working for Horse & Hound’s sister title HORSE magazine in 2009 after studying a BSc Equine Science degree at Hartpury university. After a few years working in-house for a national equestrian title, she went freelance in 2011, and now writes for a variety of print and online platforms, editing sections of national monthly magazines and contributing regular features and event reports to Horse & Hound. She juggles working with being a mummy and wife, and riding her coloured mare Matilda.
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Double gold medal-winning athlete lands Highland title at Horse of the Year Show
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Breeding stallion wins Connemara title on his first Horse of the Year Show appearance
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‘He loves going up the gallops’: change of routine proves key for top Fell at Horse of the Year Show 2021
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Five-year-old defies lack of experience to win Dales final at Horse of the Year Show 2021
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Ways to create an eco-friendly stable yard
Stephanie Bateman investigates how to build or adapt stables on a low carbon footprint and why constructing a yard need not be a drain on the environment
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#SundaySchool: Ben Way on improving a horse’s focus and rideability
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Tales from Hickstead: ‘I chased Allister Hood up the hill at the gallop’
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Tales from Hickstead: Chloe Chubb wins her first Royal International M&M title with son of her stallion
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Tales from Hickstead: Former coloured pony champion returns to the Royal International as an in-hand veteran
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Tales from Hickstead: Rider overcomes fractured spine to qualify for the Royal International
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Tales from Hickstead: Flying the flag for the part-bred Dartmoor pony
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Tales from Hickstead: Rider overcomes debilitating anxiety to qualify for the Royal International
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Tales from Hickstead: ‘I had to school the horses on my mum’s front lawn’
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Tales from Hickstead: Veteran driving pony turns his hoof to in-hand showing at the Royal International
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Tales from Hickstead: when your Royal International journey includes a ferry and 767-mile drive...
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Tales from Hickstead: Online dressage and university lectures pay off for Royal International-bound rider
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Tales from Hickstead: Five-year-old follows in mother’s footsteps at Royal International
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Tales from Hickstead: Closed borders are no barrier for Royal International working hunter pony
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Tales from Hickstead: Veteran Fell stallion overcomes life-threatening injury to head to Royal International