‘Great regret’ as coronavirus forces Olympia cancellation
‘I completely empathise with the sadness felt by our visitors, who will not be cheering, laughing, and clapping in the Grand Hall this year”
Coronavirus
Stay up to date with the latest news on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the horse world as a result of government guidelines to combat the spread of the infection…
Coronavirus Q&A for horse owners, riders, businesses and employees
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Behind closed doors: from the picnics to the smell — 8 reasons we are missing attending equestrian events
What are you missing about being a spectator?
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FEI rider rep resigns over international sport’s resumption during pandemic *H&H Plus*
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Equestrian sport gets nod to continue within new Government restrictions
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RDA’s appeal to equestrians as social distancing proves a major challenge *H&H Plus*
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Top rider tests positive for coronavirus following international show
The leading showjumper is in quarantine after testing positive for conoravirus on his return from a five-star show in France
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Horse sport embraces some positives from the pandemic *H&H Plus*
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Spectators to return in pilot events from September
Racing crowds are set to be welcomed to three pilot events in September
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Relief mixed with confusion as Scottish equestrian sport resumes *H&H Plus*
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Delight as team chasing autumn calendar released *H&H Plus*
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Tears, innovative prize-givings and a winner named Corona: H&H’s dressage editor reflects on a heartwarming championship
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Patience rewarded: British Eventing secures refunds for spring fixtures cancelled by lockdown
Eventers whose entry fees for spring fixtures cancelled owing to coronavirus will receive refunds
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Coronavirus tests for top British showjumpers returning to UK *H&H Plus*
Elite British showjumpers returning from countries removed from the list of travel corridors while they were competing must provide an exemption letter and a negative Covid-19 test before returning to competion
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Eventers returning from France will not compete at Burgham Horse Trials *H&H Plus*
Elite event riders competing in France last weekend when new quarantine requirements were brought in at short notice will not ride at the UK’s first international event at Burgham this week
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8 people who have learnt to ride during lockdown, plus one who has found a new passion in enjoying horses
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing most people to work from home, abiding by lockdown rules, and a proportion of those furloughed too, some people have taken to learning a new skill
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New quarantine rules: how riders returning from major events will be affected
Equestrians returning from major French events after 4am Saturday (15 August) must fulfil certain criteria or quarantine for 14 days
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‘No grey areas’: equestrians warned to comply with coronavirus rules or risk consequences
FEI medical committee chairman Dr Mark Hart reminded equestrians they cannot ‘just apply what we want and ignore what is seen as an inconvenience’
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Plans for more sport as Wales and Scotland get under way *H&H Plus*
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Equestrian sport takes ‘positive steps towards full resumption’ as further restrictions lifted
Wales has given the green light for indoor arenas to reopen as equestrian sport ‘continues to take positive steps towards full resumption across Great Britain’
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Socially distanced line-ups and maximum class sizes: Covid-safe plans for showing's return
The Showing Council has set out a blueprint for organisers to help competition resume ‘when it is safe and appropriate to do so’ in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
