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Horse & Hound; 28 December 2024


  • In this week’s Horse & Hound, in shops from Saturday 28 December, don’t miss the full report from the London International Horse Show, which includes all the news from the showjumping, dressage and showing action. Plus, read our interview with show horse specialists Jamie Smyth and Ryan Anderson, and sit down with your friends and family to tackle this year’s big H&H quiz. You take a trip down memory lane to discover the story of showjumper Eddie Macken’s brilliant ride Boomerang. In this week’s Vet Clinic, we find out more about box rest and how to best help your horse cope with being confined to his stable. You can also read dressage reports from around the UK. In this week’s hunting pages, we spend a day with one of Ireland’s most famous packs, the Meath, plus we delve into the hunting dynasty of the Andrews family.

    What’s in Horse & Hound magazine: on sale 28 December 2024

    News

    • How we can all help secure horse sport’s future
    • Inheritance tax changes could affect horse world
    • Cost of living hitting hard and large-scale rescues up
    • Feeding straights isn’t better, and other feed myths busted

    London International Horse Show 

    • Kenny triumphs: World Cup qualifier excitement
    • Showjumping: International classes, puissance and more
    • Dressage: showdown Home side riders Lottie Fry and Becky Moody star
    • Showing action: Natives, seniors, BSPS and BSHA classes

    Opinion

    • Letters of the week

    People and horses 

    • H&H interview: Show horse specialists Jamie Smyth and Ryan Anderson
    • All in a day’s work: The racecourse medical officer
    • Goodnight: Tessa Waugh’s hunting diary

    Vet clinic

    • Coping with confinement: Box rest

    Property and kit 

    • Fields of green: Ideal settings for the equestrian
    • Out in the elements: A selection of riding gloves

    Features 

    • The big quiz: Get the family together to tackle this one 

    Reports 

    • Dressage: Morris EC, Hunters Equestrian, Kings Sedgemoor and more

    Hunting 

    • ‘The plains of Royal Meath’: One of Ireland’s most famous packs in action
    • A hunting dynasty: Generations of the Andrews family

    Nostalgia 

    • Legends of the sport: Eddie Macken’s brilliant ride Boomerang

    Classified Ads

    • Horses for sale, horseboxes, vehicles, jobs, insurance and more

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