1 crazy looking jump and 15 other great bits of horsey social media this week

Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From cross-country fence that will make you look twice to some magical Cheltenham Festival moments, it all happened on social media this week.

Don’t miss the exciting competition on this weekly page. Our favourite tweet each week will win either an Apatchy mini tablet case or an Apatchy cosmetic bag, personalised with your own initials. For more information about the competition and to find out who this week’s winner is, go to the bottom of this page.

Equestrian social media posts of the week

Muddy jockeys of the world unite

And again..!

Mulrys Error looking very happy

Loose horse(s)!

How sweet

How very helpful!

Throwback!

What?!

What an optical illusion the photographer created…

Something isn’t right here

Now for the week of Cheltenham Festival fun, which started with this…

We hear you, Paul Nicholls

Former Burghley Young Event Horse competitor and now a Cheltenham Festival winner  Beware The Bear, trained by Nicky Henderson, seen here enjoying some autumn hunting in his younger years

Archie McCoy admires his dad’s statue

What a great moment

https://www.facebook.com/racingitv/videos/254340785338203/

And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner

And this is what it means to the teams at home watching their horses win

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Tweet of the week competition

The winner of the Horse & Hound tweet of the week competition can also be found by searching Twitter for #HHTweetOfTheWeek. The winner will receive an Apatchy mini tablet case (pictured left) or an Apatchy cosmetic bag (pictured below right), personalised with their initials.

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Gemma Redrup

H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.