Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From a cob with great gate-jumping technique to a hawk-wielding ex-racehorse, 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
Getting some air time
The children of Flat trainer Charlie Hills get well into one finish
Charlie Hills and family booting one home!
From this time last year – at home in the Charlie Hills household… ? (Charlie Hills Racing, Instagram)
Posted by At The Races on Monday, October 9, 2017
We could do with one of these
Caption this ???"Stall cleaning skills"Instagram: @diegoagg
Posted by Horseaddict on Monday, December 26, 2016
This is a remarkable recovery and one super-honest horse
Posted by Leroy Jolly on Sunday, October 8, 2017
Number one rug trasher
What are you doing?!?! ?Highland Dancer: "I don't want that blanket!" ?????Video © GHPC
Posted by Glock Horse Performance Center on Friday, October 6, 2017
Hold on!
Nice sit, Alex Edwards! pic.twitter.com/TPORU7r6tW
— Racing UK (@Racing_UK) October 11, 2017
What a career change
Caymans: One-eyed racehorse now retrained
Group 2 winner as a racehorse, one-eyed Caymans is now enjoying life doing something completely different… Dartmoor Hawking Godolphin
Posted by At The Races on Wednesday, October 11, 2017
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
#ThisCobCan…!
Wurzel didn't feel like free schooling today!!! ???(Edit: To use this video in a commercial player or in broadcasts, please email licensing@storyful.com)
Posted by Team Wurzenator on Saturday, October 7, 2017
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Tweet of the week competition
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