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Equestrianism

May 2024

  • Georgie Campbell with horse, Global Quest

    Event rider Georgie Campbell dies in fall at Devon horse trials competition

    Professional rider suffered fatal accident while competing on Global Quest at Bicton international horse trials

April 2024

  • Horse archery participant Kimberley Robertson aiming her bow in Hirstglen, Queensland

    The rural network
    Horseback archery draws new riders across Australia: ‘You can ride on any horse with any gear’

    Enthusiasts say the sport is more inclusive and less snobby than other equestrian pursuits, making beginners feel more welcome

March 2024

  • Shane Rose of Australia on his horse Virgil compete at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

    Olympic equestrian medallist Shane Rose in doubt for Paris Games after fall from horse

    Three-time Olympian had all but qualified for 2024 Paris Games after briefly being stood down for wearing a ‘mankini’ at an event last month

February 2024

  • A composite image of Shane Rose on his horse Virgil at the Tokyo Olympics and wearing a mankini on horseback

    Mankini-wearing Australian equestrian Shane Rose cleared to continue Olympic preparations

  • Shane Rose competing at the Tokyo Olympics.

    Showjumper Shane Rose stood down after wearing mankini during event

December 2023

  • Pam Bagguley in the role of Gigi at the Greyfriars Centre drama group in Ringwood, Hampshire, in 1961

    Other lives
    Pam Bagguley obituary

    Other lives: Actor, riding school owner and drama teacher who spent much of her life in and around the New Forest

April 2023

  • Silhouette of a horse and a rider jumping over hurdle

    Report says British equestrianism rife with bullying and racialised experiences

    Bullying is commonplace in British equestrianism and racialised experiences “emerged strongly”, a hard-hitting report has revealed

January 2023

  • Race three at Melbourne Racing at Sandown Hillside on 7 January

    The rural network, Victoria
    Australian Veterinary Association strengthens policy against the use of whips on horses

    The updated policy states that whips ‘must not be used to influence the result of a competitive event’

October 2022

  • On the ground
    Galloping horses, spears and adrenaline: in tent pegging 'anything can happen' - video

    Neza Bazi, also known as tent pegging, is an ancient cavalry sport which has been practised in south Asian countries for centuries. Now, it is gaining popularity in the UK

December 2021

  • Ben Maher rides Explosion W

    Showjumper Ben Maher on his golden moment: ‘I just had to take every risk’

    Ben Maher does not recall much of his Tokyo glory but admitted it will be ‘hard to top’ as he prepares for the London International Horse Show

August 2021

  • Lee Pearson celebrates with his horse Breezer after winning gold in Tokyo

    ‘Love has to prevail’: Pearson sends LGBTQ+ message of support after gold

  • Jessica Springsteen aboard Don Juan van de Donkhoeve during the showjumping team final

    Glory Days: Jessica Springsteen helps USA to Olympic showjumping silver

  • Great Britain's Jason Kenny competes in the men's track cycling team sprint finals

    Tokyo Olympics 2020: Reflections – in pictures

  • Ben Maher, riding Explosion W, was the third in the British team to complete the course and took down one fence.

    Great Britain into showjumping team final as Ben Maher seeks further gold

  • From 12 to 66: who are Tokyo’s youngest and oldest Olympians?

  • Shadows and silhouettes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games – in pictures

  • Sailing and equestrian golds propel Team GB up Tokyo medal table

  • Team GB’s Ben Maher soars to Olympic showjumping gold

  • Jessica Springsteen debuts at Olympics, misses individual jumping final

  • Team GB strike gold and silver in Olympic eventing competition

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