Horse & Hound

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Every week Horse & Hound brings horse lovers up-to-date with the latest news and event reports and provides expert equestrian advice on subjects including training and horse care, the latest equine products and feed. The weekly features inform and entertain inspiring readers to go out and ride to improve their horsemanship in every discipline from eventing to show jumping, dressage to showing, polo and hunting. It is also the must read for anyone wanting to buy or sell a horse.

The best start in life

Exciting opportunity to make major change in our industry • Short–, medium– and long-term commitments for change have been made, based on new research

HORSES IN THE NEWS

OBITUARIES

IN BRIEF

Calls for major change at the Spanish Riding School • A petition wants to “stop the destruction” of the school, after the departure of its previous chief rider last month

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Shock and sadness as RDA boss and chair both resign • The Riding for the Disabled Association has announced with ‘great sadness’ that the pair have stepped down

World gold medal is in the balance

GOOD WEEK

BAD WEEK

LETTERS

Horse & Hound

The H&H Quiz

‘Can we press the reset button?’ • The start of this season has been mired in issues, says Andrew Nicholson

‘Get out of the goldfish bowl’ • Katie Jerram-Hunnable on training classes and preparing for bigger rings

Lewis Carrier • The young grand prix rider has big dreams for 2023 and beyond, finds Polly Bryan, and he has every chance of making them a reality

Latin America riding tour operator • Lincolnshire-born Sally Vergette has owned and operated Ride Andes since 1996, and adapted to the pace, the plant remedies and the wide open spaces

Balancing risks and benefits • “First do no harm” has long been a medical mantra, but any medicine can cause side effects. Edd Knowles MRCVS discusses possible side effects of equine medicines, and how vets balance the risks

An unfounded fear

Making dreams a reality • Is it a case of first, second or even third time lucky for small-scale breeders? Jennifer Donald chats to successful multi-generation producers to find out when they struck gold

“Building foundations at home is better than rushing to shows”

Breeding by numbers • Will the evolving technology in areas of genetic selection, gene editing and DNA printing one day determine how we breed sport horses? Eleanor Jones asks the experts

Road to glory • Young horse classes have soared in popularity. Becky Murray looks at how the different opportunities vary, and what each brings to the British sport horse industry

“It's about choosing what's right for the horse”

Homes with history • Three well-equipped equestrian properties, each with roots in bygone times

New in the ring • It's the season for all things new, including these products that have recently hit the market

King rules in the wet • Organisers fight on to provide a run for Badmintonbound horses in tricky conditions, with Emily King coming out on top in the Grantham Cup

MARE WITH “AMAZING BRAIN” STEPS UP TO ADVANCED WIN

Anky Panky knuckles down and wins • Rain stopped play on two days of competition, but future stars came to the fore in the sections that were salvaged

Dice dances through the mud

DOEL REVS UP FOR KENTUCKY

His Highness ascends • An exciting grand prix prospect proves to have potential, while a talented, yet family-friendly five-year-old shows his promise

Hutton horses scoop honours

“HE WAS PROPERLY FRIGHTENED”

HAT-TRICK FOR EXCITING DUO

All-rounder moves up the...