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‘We miss her every day’: tributes paid to pint-sized perfect pony
Pumpkin Pie [198] Chloe Spencer B.S.P.S. Midsummer Show 24.06.17 L. Rein Working Sports Pony class No. 198 class winnerSimon Smith’s remarkable 12hh all-rounder Pumpkin Pie, a showing heroine at both...
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How to clean your hunting coat (when ‘staff’ isn’t an option…)
Hosing, dunking, brushing when wet, letting it dry, hovering or dry-cleaning? Horse & Hound’s hunting editor investigates the most effective ways of cleaning your hunting coatThe Morpeth's joint...
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Andrew Sallis: Keeping busy in the downtime *H&H VIP*
OpinionWith the vale ditches running as hard as they have all winter, it seems like “someone’s law” that now is the time that we have to stage our most public events, the point-to-points. Due to our...
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Horns at the ready: 10 to do battle for prestigious Horse & Hound trophy
The names of the 10 huntsmen who are to compete in the horn-blowing competition at the Dubarry Horn & Hound Ball at Cheltenham Racecourse on Saturday (21 April) have been announced. They are:...
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‘The family adore him’: champion hound thriving in life off hunting field
A former Peterborough Royal Foxhound Show champion hound showed he had other talents when he took part in a hunt “horse and hound” relay competition. East Sussex and Romney Marsh Dante 11, doghound...
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Daniel Cherriman: The excitement of puppy power *H&H VIP*
G19H4J foxhound puppy runningThere are few more comforting and satisfying sounds then the gentle squeaking and nuzzling sounds of newborn puppies. Add to this the warm glow of a heat lamp over a nest...
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Five to be charged with animal cruelty offences
Five people are to be charged with animal cruelty in relation to the police investigation into events filmed by hunt saboteurs using hidden cameras at the South Herefordshire hunt kennels in 2016. The...
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Robert McCarthy: The benefits of showing hounds *H&H VIP*
Opinion The East Kent and West Street receive the prize for the best local two couple of bitch hounds during the afternoon's judging by Charmian Green MFH and Luke Neale MFHAnybody who knows me will be...
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Puppy power! 11 photos of hound puppies that are too cute for words
There is nothing cuter than a hound puppy — and nothing naughtier, either. All over Britain and Ireland, long-suffering and very kind people have hound puppies to “walk” over the summer. The puppies...
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Steven Ashworth: Children and hounds — let the chaos commence! *H&H VIP*
Opinion “Nooo!” I call, as yet another random object is posted through kennel railings by grubby little hands with a cheeky laugh — just one of the many joys of having children growing up in kennels....
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8 things you need to know about the Festival of Hunting
From hounds and what to wear to food and shopping, find out all you need to know about the Festival of Hunting1. It’s hunting’s greatest gathering. The Festival of Hunting (18 July) is the...
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7 things we just couldn’t get enough of at the Festival of Hunting
Last week’s Festival of Hunting at Peterborough was a banquet of hounds, horses and all things hunting. Here are seven things we loved about it… 1. The huge cheer that went up from the expectant...
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Charles Frampton: The highlight of the summer calendar *H&H VIP*
Opinion The East Kent and West Street receive the prize for the best local two couple of bitch hounds during the afternoon's judging by Charmian Green MFH and Luke Neale MFHThe Festival of Hunting at...
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Are you looking for the perfect hunter? Check these out…
The brand new hunting season is almost upon us, so get prepared and take a look at this selection of hunters for sale on the Horse & Hound website this week. 1. ‘Fabulous’ Height: 17hh Gender:...
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What a crazy bunch! Watch two hunts battle it out for the hunt chase crown at...
2018 Hunt Chase Final The traditional Hunt Chase, sponsored by Diageo, brought the curtain down on the 2018 Dublin Horse Show, the Killinick's fight out an exciting finish with the Wexford's. Posted...
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7 signs autumn hunting is imminent
Clothes a little tight? 4am alarms? A desperate search for a neckstrap? This can mean only one thing...Credit: Sarah Farnsworth1. You discover that actually, no, you didn’t remember to clean your tweed...
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Catherine Austen: Following in ‘God’s’ footsteps *H&H VIP*
Opinion In the same way that Parisians desert their city and head south in August, hunting people from all over Britain flock to Exmoor. It’s no Easyjet flight to Majorca for them; instead they cram...
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*NEW* Eventer to hunter blog: I hardly have a spare moment to go to the loo,...
So many of us have been here. What do you do with an ageing eventer who hates summer ground and being put out to grass in equal measure? We should have sold it in its prime, but we couldn’t bear to, so...
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Eventer to hunter blog: on hound exercise looking like Orphan Annie with a...
Whoever thought I could get excited about hound exercise? In my former, pre-ban thrusting youth, I rather dismissed hound exercise as mundane as, well, walking the dog. But in my late 30s, and with a...
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Richard Gurney: New hunting season, new challenges *H&H VIP*
Opinion The Edenbridge & Oxted show signifies the beginning of another new season for the Old Surrey Burstow and West Kent (OSB&WK). This year’s hound parade was very well received with packed...
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