Awards

Riders and owners urged to nominate staff for FEI awards

Nominations for the five categories of the FEI Awards — best groom, Reem Acra best athlete, HSBC rising star, against all odds and development — can be made via the dedicated website

Cheltenham's Edward Gillespie wins lifetime achievement award

Edward Gillespie, the managing director of Cheltenham racecourse received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Sports Industry Awards 2011 ceremony last night (Wednesday 11 May)

Cream of the crop honoured at British Breeders' Awards

The best of British-bred horses were celebrated at the Breeders' Awards dinner on 12 January in London

Laura Bechtolsheimer honoured by British Olympic Association

The dressage rider was announced as one of the UK's 33 Olympic Athletes of the Year.

Unsung hero Harold wins £250 to spend on equestrian products

Harold Haraldsen's unstinting support for Cumbria Riding Club has won him the title of EquestrianClearance.com Unsung Hero of the Year

First male winner of Equine Thesis Award

Declan Ryan is the first male winner of the Eqvalan Duo Equine Thesis of the Year Award for his study of blood in Irish thoroughbreds

First male winner of Eqvalan Thesis of the year award

Irish student Declan Ryan proved that sex and age have an effect on the blood of Irish thoroughbred horses, in his research submitted for the competition

British winners at the FEI awards ceremony in Taipei

The Ebony Horse Club and British groom Michelle Tipper were among the winners at the FEI awards in Taipei last week

Animal Health Trust UK Equestrian Awards glitter

Team GB riders recognised for excellence in Kentucky and Children's Europeans

Three vets short-listed for Petplan Equine Vet of the Year

From over 200 nominations, three vets are vying for the title of Petplan Equine Vet of the Year 2010

Nominate an equestrian star for the FEI awards 2010

Who do you think deserves to be honoured for their equestrian achievements this year?

Horseandhound.co.uk nominated for industry award

Horse & Hound’s editorial team has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Editorial Team, Consumer’ award by the Association of Online Publishers (AOP)

Luke Tomlinson honoured at Audi Polo Awards

H&H columnist Luke Tomlinson has been named the most outstanding British professional at the Audi Polo Awards

Votes open for Anglo-Irish Horse of the Year award

This year the public can decide — will it be Kauto Star, Denman, Big Buck's Binocular or Imperial Commander

Blair Castle wins Scottish equestrian trade and industry award

The Scottish Equestrian Association (SEA) has given its trade and industry award to the Perthshire horse trials

Massarella and Clarke up for British Horse Society Queen’s Award

The former showjumping team manager and dressage judge two of a host of top names from the horse world to be nominated for their outstanding services to equestrianism

Racehorse to Riding Horse Performance awards get a revamp

A major competition series for former racehorses is being revamped and given a boosted prize-fund of £30,000 to help “encourage and recognise the success” of ex-racehorses

Young Professionals Award dressage final to be held at Talland

The final for the British Young Riders Dressage Scheme’s new Young Professionals Award is to be held at The Talland School of Equitation, Glos, on 15 February

Nominations open for £120,000 Stud and Stable Staff awards

Owners, trainers and colleagues can now put forward deserving stable staff for this year’s Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff awards, as nominations opened last week

Award for retiring Guards Polo Club welfare chairman

The retiring chairman of the Guards Polo Club welfare committee Felicity Matthews has been honoured for her contribution to polo pony welfare by the Hurlingham Polo Association.