Новости за 02.04.2024

The Eventing Spring Carnival at Thoresby had record numbers through the gates in 2024. Thoresby organiser Stuart Buntine has called on eventing to pull together and support fixtures following a successful weekend in an uncertain landscape. The cancellation of Gatcombe and the news that this will be the final year of the international horse trials at Blair Castle have sent shock waves through the eventing world. H&H has also […]

Take a look at this selection of the equestrian community’s April Fools’ Day pranks for 2024 to put a smile on your face… 1. Matchy-matchy actually has deep-rooted history… Our own (fake) news story claimed that archaeologists have made a “game-changing” discovery of the earliest recorded use of “matchy-matchy” horse and rider gear, dating from about […]

Constitution Hill ridden by Nico de Boinville wins the Sky Bet Supreme novices’ hurdle at Cheltenham in 2022. National Hunt trainer Nicky Henderson said he is delighted to have stable star Constitution Hill home, after he was taken to hospital with suspected colic. Michael Buckley’s seven-year-old had to be taken in for monitoring on Wednesday night (27 March), during what Mr Henderson described as a “few traumatic days”, but returned to his Lambourn […]

Coral Hardman (née Keen) and her husband Oliver with their son, Rupert Oscar Hardman. Congratulations! The H&H team would like to congratulate two event riders who have recently welcomed their first children. Coral Hardman (née Keen) and her husband Oliver’s son, Rupert Oscar Hardman, was born on 15 February, while Lissa Green and Giorgio Audino’s new arrival, Emilia Rose Audino, was born on 20 March. Coral said that they […]

By becoming a World Horse Welfare member you can receive equine insurance and support horses in the charity’s care. We all know that horses can be an expensive pastime. So, with the rising day-to-day costs of horse care, the benefits of horse insurance mustn’t be underestimated. There are lots of reasons why people take out horse insurance, but World Horse Welfare members cite peace of mind as a priority when insuring their much-loved horses. […]

Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir, owned by Janette Chinn and The Sue Davies Fund, on the way to third in the Grantham Cup at Thoresby 2024. Sunshine, top horses and the start of the international eventing season in Britain… it’s time to check out our gallery of Thoresby pictures. The Eventing Spring Carnival ran over the Easter weekend and the organising team made a huge effort to offer combinations a run in the face of difficult weather in the build-up. The […]