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Advice and support are available: struggling owners urged to ‘do the right thing’ as dangerously thin horse highlights a ‘desperate situation’

Yesterday 12:32 Horse And Hound

Horse owners are reminded that there is confidential, non-judgemental advice available, as a “dangerously underweight” rescued colt highlights the “desperate situation” many horses and owners are in. The Mare and Foal Sanctuary has shared the story of two-year-old Arab Bourbon...

‘You are still so loved’: Charlotte Dujardin pays farewell tribute to her world record-breaking partner Valegro

01 Dec 2025 18:28 Horse And Hound

Charlotte Dujardin has paid her final tribute to her superstar dancing partner Valegro, or Blueberry as he was fondly known, after his death aged 23. She and Carl Hester announced today that Valegro and Uthopia, best of friends throughout their lives, had been allowed to go peacefully together.

Heartbroken farewell to beloved superstars Valegro and Uthopia who created dressage’s golden era

01 Dec 2025 18:27 Horse And Hound

L to R (1st Row) Charlotte DUJARDIN (Great Britain) riding Valegro, and Carl HESTER (Great Britain) riding Uthopia, (2nd Row) Laura BECHTOLSHEIMER (Great Britain) riding Mistral Hojris and Emile FAURIE (Great Britain) riding Elmegardens Marquis...

Minimum wage increases, business rates and racing’s sigh of relief: what the budget means for the horse world

01 Dec 2025 17:50 Horse And Hound

Library image. Squeeze on incomes, changes to business rates and a sigh of relief from racing headline key takeaways for the horse world from last week’s budget. Concerns that online betting on racing would be subject to higher taxes ...

Save 30% on Finesse Bridles on the last day of the Black Friday sales

01 Dec 2025 13:04 Horse And Hound

Are you looking for a new bridle? We have seen these great Black Friday deals at Redpost Equestrian for 30% off Finesse bridles. The Finesse bridle range has been designed with the horse’s wellbeing in mind.

Connors delight as Ben reaches world number one in Junior FEI rankings

01 Dec 2025 12:57 Horse Sport of Ireland

Irish junior event rider Ben Connors has been officially confirmed as World No.1 in the FEI Eventing Juniors World Rankings...

‘Heartbreaking to see him so afraid’ but foal dumped at six weeks old learns to trust thanks to positive reinforcement training

01 Dec 2025 12:52 Horse And Hound

A tiny foal who was dumped at six weeks old has been taken on by a broody mare – and learned to trust people thanks to positive reinforcement training. The colt, named Malcolm after one of his rescuers was found alone and terrified a few months ago...

Sweetnam and McGuane on form in Florida

01 Dec 2025 10:31 Horse Sport of Ireland

Two-star wins for Nallon, O’Connor and Turkington Shane Sweetnam maintained his remarkably consistent run of Grand Prix podiums this year...

Bardgett & Tavares Claim Top Honours in RES Horse Show (Equestrian Events)

01 Dec 2025 04:32 IslandStats.com: Soccer

The Bermuda Equestrian Federation’s RES HORSE SHOW delivered a strong day of competition at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street, with riders securing victories across various equitation and

Chacco Code – HORSE FOR SALE

30 Nov 2025 20:13 Foxstone Stable

“Cody” is a tall, 2015 liver chestnut gelding, is as brave as they come, and is a great teacher.

‘One of life’s enthusiasts’: farewell to lifelong horseman aged 58

30 Nov 2025 18:08 Horse And Hound

Llifelong horseman Andrew Victor Berry died on 25 October aged 58 after a long illness. Andrew was a unique and flamboyant man with a real zest for life and who could not be missed, in a room or out on the hunting field.

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