Safety
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‘The ambulance arrived within minutes’: riders located thanks to What3Words
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‘No horse is ever bombproof’: concerns raised after six-week low-flying helicopter survey planned
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New rein design hopes to improve safety in equestrian sport
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‘The water turned red’: rider’s beach warning after horse suffers horrific injury
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Rider wins £100k grant to bring flexible equestrian ‘body armour’ to market
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Riders urged to report injuries to help improve sport’s safety
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Emergency scan app for riders a ‘modern twist on an old dilemma’
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Rider who fractured skull shares images of hat after horse landed on her
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Worrying inconsistencies in force needed to break headcollars and safety devices
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Farrier whose eye burst in freak accident hopes his story may save others’ vision
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‘The dog went for me over and over again’: rider bitten in terrifying attack
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More education and guidance needed to reduce headcollar-related injury risk
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Rider ‘lucky to be alive’ after she was kicked in the head serves hat safety message
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Calls for UK-wide protocols on concussion and head injuries in sport
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How swift action could help save lives after cardiac arrest *H&H Plus*
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Campaign to protect farriers after survey shows injury risks *H&H Plus*
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Hat hair, don’t care: vets urged to wear helmets for many equine procedures
“Head injuries are sadly a high risk for vets and nurses in practices and they occur in all sorts of circumstances”
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‘You never know when you might need it’: rider uses What3Words app to help driver in overturned lorry
I realised I didn’t have a clue where we were as I had been on my iPad all the way. I wouldn’t have been able to tell emergency services our location
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Drivers’ safety warning after horsebox tips over on motorway
“We’ve got to be positive; we’ve survived and we’re so grateful, so if we can get a message out to help other people, that will make us happy”
