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The ultimate emoji quiz — can you name these equine greats?

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    • Do you know your Grand National winners from your eventing champions and your Hickstead Derby victors?

    Whether you’re a Mastermind marvel, a champion of The Chase, a Countdown boffin or just an all-round horsey nerd, we hope you’ll enjoy working out the names of these famous horses — both past and present — spelt out for you in emojis (with some handy clues just in case you do get stuck along the way).

    Yes, it’s time to grab a cuppa, put your feet up and pit your wits against your friends in Horse & Hound’s emoji quiz. Will you score full marks? Let us know how you all get on!

    1. Clue: Won team gold at the 1952 Olympics

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    2. Clue: eventing stallion

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    3. Clue: dual Grand National winner

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    4. Clue: Carl Hester’s Olympic mount

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    5. Clue: Ben Maher’s super grand prix victor

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    6. Clue: 2010 Rolex Kentucky winner

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    7. Clue: double Olympic gold medallist

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    8. Clue: event horse who represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics

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    9. Clue: triple Grand National winner

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    10. Clue: won back-to-back European championships

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    11. Clue: Ginny Elliott’s 1987 European champion

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    12. Clue: US champion racehorse

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    13. Clue: Robert Whitaker’s grand prix horse

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    14. Clue: winner of the 2017 London leg of the Global Champions Tour with Scott Brash

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    How do you think you scored? It’s time to check your answers below:

    ANSWERS:

    1. Foxhunter
    2. Chilli Morning
    3. Tiger Roll
    4. Nip Tuck
    5. Explosion W
    6. Cool Mountain
    7. Big Star
    8. Happy Times
    9. Red Rum
    10. Supreme Rock
    11. Night Cap
    12. Seabiscuit
    13. Catwalk
    14. Hello Forever

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    Jennifer Donald
    Jennifer Donald

    H&H showjumping editor
    Jennifer is passionate at showjumping and her role as H&H’s showjumping editor has taken her around the world reporting from shows and interviewing riders, connections and those involved behind the scenes. Since joining H&H from BBC Sport in 2005, she has written on every subject across the equestrian sphere — from turnout rugs to stable management — and has interviewed gold medallists, world champions and winners galore. She also has first-hand experience of working in the equestrian industry as a riding instructor and yard manager.
    Jennifer Donald

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