Today’s top stories
Latest news
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From sobbing support crews to surprise wins: emotions run high at the winter dressage championships
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‘They’re starting to show what they can do’: clean sweep of podium sparks buzz at winter dressage championships as homebred mare takes rider to new heights
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‘Days like this don’t come around that often’: hat-trick of national titles kicks off blockbuster start to winter dressage championships for one rider
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‘This one feels special, I didn’t expect it at all’: Becky Moody's latest star takes PSG while a personal best seals the deal for comeback duo at winter dressage championships
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Olympic venue confirmed, sniffer dogs and other things the horse world is talking about
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‘Special horse’ breaks sale’s record with £1.47m price tag
Opinion
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‘Be prepared with a plan B, and plan C – and there is no shame in calling it a day at any stage,’ says Simon Reynolds on first shows for young horses
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‘The unpredictable spring weather is tough for organisers and riders,’ says Mark Phillips
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John Whitaker: ‘Equine America Unick Du Francport is getting his air miles in!’
Highlights
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A tack room burglary, fire or flood can be devastating – would you be covered?
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Equine mortality insurance explained – everything you need to know, from what it covers to how to make a claim
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How can I buy my perfect Connemara pony?
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Do you need insurance to ride your horse on the road? H&H explains...
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The facilities just keep coming! An unusual family home with just shy of 15 acres, stables, outdoor school, walker and more
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Meet Matt Sampson’s string: find out how he spots an equine star and which top horse spends three months a year out in the field
Buyers’ guides
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Fly masks to protect your horse
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12 fly rugs to suit every shape, need and budget
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7 ride-on fly rugs that will make hacking more pleasant for your horse
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We tested these fly gels and creams for 3 months – these 5 are worth the spend
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From tweed to tech: 7 best men’s show jackets for style and performance in the ring
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8 joint supplements formulated for your veteran horse
*H&H Approved* product reviews
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Not only were these Flex-On stirrups great to ride in, but I loved personalising them too
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This fly spray is a great all-rounder – and I’ll definitely be using it this summer
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Not only did my pony’s feet look smart, but this oil is antibacterial and antifungal, too
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This WeatherBeeta waterproof fly rug is a great choice for spring showers
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This fly mask is really well designed – the materials are high quality and feel like they’ll be really comfortable
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This gadget is a must-have if you (or your children) hack alone
