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Week in pictures: 25 July 2014
TIGER ATTACK Cuddy Champion at the The Scottish Horse Show , Ingliston Country Club 2014 Photograph by John Grossick 0771 046 1723If you’re feeling out of the loop on the equestrian sport front this...
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10 vintage moments at the Royal International Horse Show [H&H VIP]
The British Horse Society Supreme Ridden Horse Championship - Katie Jerram and DunbeaconAs we all look forward to this week’s Royal International Horse Show (29 July-3 August 2014), H&H picks out...
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Chloe Chubb’s showing blog: Off to RIHS
So we are off to the RIHS today (Friday 1 August) and I am pretty excited! It does mean we are getting nearer to the end of the season, especially for me as I am not going to any championship shows...
View ArticleRoyal International Horse Show supreme ponies: 2002 to 2014
First introduced at the Longines Royal International Horse Show in 2002, the Underwood Supreme Ridden Pony Championship (formerly the Dick Saunders) is one of the most prestigious titles on the pony...
View ArticleRoyal International Horse Show supreme horses: 2002 to 2014
The British Horse Society Supreme Ridden Horse at the Longines Royal International Horse Show has a long and prestigious history dating back to 1978. Here we look back through the H&H picture...
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Katie Jerram: Room to move & learning to be gracious [H&H VIP]
The British Horse Society Supreme Ridden Horse Championship - Katie Jerram and DunbeaconWhile it’s good to see healthy numbers at some of our most popular shows, organisers need to give competitors...
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Loraine Homer’s showing blog: mixed emotions at Hickstead
I would be lying if I didn’t admit I had written this blog from the Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) repeatedly in my head with happier news to report. We have won a few first place rosettes...
View ArticleWalk the RIHS intermediate working hunter course at Hickstead [PICS]
Here are pictures of the fences that intermediate working hunter competitors faced at the Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) in ring 5 on Sunday 3 August. As you will see, the fences are quite...
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Mother and daughter ride side by side
A mother and daughter became the first to compete against each other in the side saddle ring, at the Royal Welsh Show last month. Loretta Niblo was competing against her 10-year-old daughter Tegan in...
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Stuart Hollings: Nurturing enthusiasm [H&H VIP]
Last month I enjoyed two back-to-back judging appointments at polar ends of the equestrian spectrum. First I was at Royal Norfolk, which kicked off with a pre-show dinner attended by HRH Prince Edward;...
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Traditional show cob attacked at Equifest
Brogan: left after his forelock had been slashed; right with his false hairpiece inA rider whose horse had its forelock chopped off while stabled at a show has thanked the equestrian community for its...
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Katie Jerram: Smart grooms and what not to wear [H&H VIP]
Katie Jerram and Dunbeacon winning the RIHS supreme horse in 2012As I write this column, I’m at the Discover Ireland Dublin Horse Show admiring the turnout of the grooms going into the ring. Many...
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Orphaned Exmoor crowned in-hand champion
An orphaned Exmoor filly was crowned in-hand champion at the first Moorland and Exmoor Pony Breeders Group (MEPBG) show earlier this month. The show was held at Bredon Country Show at Brendon Barton in...
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Stuart Hollings: Should jumping be king for working hunters? [H&H VIP]
Judges Ian Stark and Jenny Banks deliberate over the entries in Saturday's hunter classesIt appears the working hunter pony/working hunter (WHP/WH) community remains divided on whether their classes...
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Loraine Homer’s showing blog: Championship success and a family birthday
Alice Homer & Lemington Nougat at BSPS Summer ChampionshipsThe BSPS summer championships was amazing for my daughter Alice and her ponies. She ended up winning the supreme mini working hunter pony...
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Katie Jerram: Expert amateurs enrich the sport [H&H VIP]
Katie Jerram and Woodfield IndoWhen is an amateur not an amateur? That question is again rearing its head and sparking off some heated opinions. The answer is quite simple: it’s whatever definition...
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Loraine Homer’s showing blog: BSHA knows how to put on a show
Showing at Addington Manor: BSHA National Championship Show, 12-14 September 2014.Having been to five society championships this summer season, I have to say the BSHA certainly knows how to put on a...
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Stuart Hollings: All the fun of the championships [H&H VIP]
By the time you read this, the principal national championship shows will have taken place and many competitors will be focusing their attention on the grand finale of the season — the Horse of the...
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Loraine Homer’s showing blog: sad losses, a trip to Ireland and looking...
What a sad few days it has been with the passing of some great characters and therefore in turn, the loss of a vast amount of knowledge in the horse world. Frances Cash, Andy Crofts and George Taylor...
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Supreme champion found to be ineligible
Mollie Sibthorpe-Musk, winner of the British Skewbald and Piebald Association’s national championships supreme in-hand title (report, 25 September), has withdrawn after it was discovered she broke its...
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