Coloured horses
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The rise of the show coloured: why this type has become increasingly popular and how you can impress the judges *H&H Plus*
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H&H’s guide to showing native, hogged and traditional coloureds
If you are showing a traditional coloured in the ring this season, you need to read these top tips
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11 new stars preparing for the 2021 show season
Producers and riders across the country are wasting no time preparing their new rides for next season...
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The genetic palette: The science behind coloured horses’ coats *H&H Plus*
Coloured coats tend to be associated with heavy breeding and limited competitive ability – but are the patches allied to certain athletic traits or is it mere pigmentation? Andrea Oakes looks at the science
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A colourful life: riders talk about their success with coloured horses *H&H Plus*
Stephanie Bateman catches up with riders of successful coloured horses – past and present – to find out if their achievements are more than skin deep
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Size isn’t everything: meet the 12hh hairy pony bought for £100 and is landing supremes in the show ring
‘He’s only ever been shown by the family and at home he is just a saint...’
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Heading to Royal Windsor for the coloured classes? Ride judge Mathew Lawrence reveals what he’ll be looking for...
Avoid excess bling and make sure your tack is fitted correctly...
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9 patchy show ring winners that make us want to get a coloured
One question — team plaited or team hairy?
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Meet the 36-year-old veteran pony still winning sashes in the show ring
‘We tried to retire him, but he wasn't having any of it...’
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Hickstead first-timers: army training corp who served in Afghanistan gets ready for a different kind of challenge
“Riding my horse is my release and escape from the military”
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Coloured ‘supercob’ makes his grand prix debut
The traditional coloured cob has made his grand prix debut at the age of 17
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Hello show season: 14 winners from the BSPA winter championships
Check out these BSPA winter championship winners
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8 stallions who stole our hearts in the show ring last season
Check these stunning stallions who made headlines last season
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‘He was my horse of a lifetime’: top coloured stallion dies aged 27
‘It has been an absolute privileged to have owned him, loved him and competed him’
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‘He broke the mould’: former Hickstead coloured champion dies
One of the early coloured ponies to appear on the showing circuit, this gelding enjoyed a great deal of success during his career
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‘Dreams come true’: striking ‘rare’ coloured thoroughbred born
“Passionforfashion is a beautiful mare and her colt is so distinctive and unusual. They are more than dreams come true.”
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Surprising study results prompt further research into road riding safety
Further research planned after academics' findings throw up surprising result about the safety of road riders
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6 cracking coloured horses for sale this week [PICTURES]
Looking for your next horse or pony? One of these eye-catching coloureds may be your perfect match
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Supreme champion found to be ineligible
Rule breach leads to crowning of new victor and revision of other championships
