Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From possibly the cutest course walk ever to a competitive game of sleeping lions, it all happened on social media this week.
Don’t miss the exciting competition on this weekly page. Our favourite tweet each week will win either an Apatchy mini tablet case or an Apatchy cosmetic bag, personalised with your own initials. For more information about the competition and to find out who this week’s winner is, go to the bottom of this page.
Equestrian social media posts of the week
Morning!
Can anyone lend me a horse for today's deployment? My one appears to be unconscious! Breakfast then back to bed. What a life! #ODIN
PS3481 pic.twitter.com/rcXh7llRPf— TVP Mounted Section (@TVP_horses) May 16, 2017
Silvestre De Sousa has a strong fan club
The leading Stobart champion jockey Silvestre De Sousa being cheered home by his family! What wonderful support! ?(Credit: @Victori88583952) pic.twitter.com/cS1hK52jaI
— Great British Racing (@GBRacing) May 24, 2017
Once one of the best National Hunt jockeys around, Paul Carberry shows that he is no one-trick pony
Paul Carberry Qualifies For Horse Show
Paul Carberry took fifth place with Brandonview First Edition at the Meadows Equestrian Centre to qualify for this years Dublin Horse Show, without doubt Paul is one of the finest National Hunt jockey's in the history of the sport, the result means that Paul will jump in the Connolly's RED MILLS 7&8yo International in the Main Ring.
Posted by Dublin Horse Show on Wednesday, May 24, 2017
And dab!
This is a good game of sleeping lions
Pretty competitive game of sleeping lions going on this morning ???
Posted by Stonehill Farm Eventing on Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Monbeg stables display some strong marketing at the Goffs Spring Store sale at Doncaster
Top class marketing from monbeg @ goffsuk pic.twitter.com/rsYatt9a5L
— Donald McCain (@donaldmccain) May 24, 2017
Wow!
Hats off Danny Mullins! This is a superhuman saddle recovery. ?
Via @AtTheRaces pic.twitter.com/x1surVLqug
— Great British Racing (@GBRacing) May 22, 2017
Bryan Cooper displayed his desire to be a jockey from a young age
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media post of the Week winner
This is possibly the cutest course walk ever…
How to walk the course … #minibreenteam
Posted by The Breen Team on Sunday, May 21, 2017
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Tweet of the week competition
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