Gale-force winds and heavy rain caused havoc for the equestrian world over the festive period with stable blocks destroyed, horses stranded by flooding and yards left without power for days
More UK storm stories
- RSPCA rescue horses from flooded fields
- Horseworld battles UK storm destruction
- Protect your stable yard from flooding
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Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro: in pictures
As Charlotte Dujardin continues to pick up award after award for her incredible achievements with Valegro, we look back through the H&H picture archives at career highlights of this incredible combination.
Top 20 event horses of 2013: in pictures
As the year comes to a close, we celebrate the top 20 event horses from the 2013 season based on British Eventing points
Big Buck’s set for comeback: his highlights so far in pictures
Trained by Paul Nicholls, Big Buck’s won a record four World Hurdles, before picking up a leg injury in December 2012.
As the 11-year-old returned to the racecourse after nearly a year off aimed to extend his unbeaten streak over hurdles to 19 consecutive wins, H&H looked at some of his career highlights in pictures so far.
Laura Tomlinson retires Mistral Hojris: video and pictures
Laura Tomlinson officially retired her British team stalwart Mistral Hojris (Alf) from competition in front of a packed house at the London International Horse Show at Olympia 2013.
The H&H team caught up with Laura on this emotional occasion to find out which special moments in Alf’s career meant the most to her and what her future plans are for her Olympic medal-winning partner.
Showjumper Steve Guerdat at home: in pics
The Olympic showjumping champion Steve Guerdat welcomed Horse & Hound to his home in Switzerland recently and we were bowled over by the happy horses and the wonderful facilities.
Check out some of the behind-the-scenes pictures.
