Emily Bevan
Freelance writer
Working on a freelance basis, Emily has attended a wide range of horse shows and events as Horse & Hound’s onsite reporter, as well as writing features for both the magazine and website since 2004. Emily assisted the British Horse Society with the launch of its national equestrian awards initiative, and also plays a key role in the press teams for major sporting events including Wimbledon and the London Marathon.
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‘I cried when I realised we’d won’: emotional riders share victory at NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships *H&H Plus*
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Are contact lenses or glasses the best choice for riding?
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8 ways to build your confidence ASAP
Camilla Henderson and Zoe Taylor reveal eight ways in which you can build and improve your confidence
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8 top tips to help you jump a clear showjumping round (when we’re out of lockdown)
We all know how to walk a showjumping course so we know where to go, which fence comes next and what the distances are in the combination fences, but what other things should you be thinking about as you walk around the track prior to your round?
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Why all businesses need a website and social media presence
Here’s some advice on how equestrian businesses can promote themselves online
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Adam Kemp: why getting the basics right while coaching is so important
Adam stressed the importance of getting the basics right due to the impact they have on riders of all abilities and explained how a failure to do this will prevent riders from progressing up the levels. Here are some of the key points he raised during his presentation...
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5 top tips for teaching at grassroots level
Adam Kemp FBHS and 2010 Badminton Horse Trials winner Paul Tapner were the speakers at the recent Pony Club Conference at Hartpury College. Here they explore five of the top tips they gave regarding coaching at Pony Club level
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How bitting has evolved over the years
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#NoStirrupsNovember: 6 exercises to help you nail it
Need inspiration for #NoStirrupsNovember? We are here to help...
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Safe, eco-friendly and budget-friendly: H&H’s stable lighting tips
Does your stable and arena lighting system need an overhaul? Check out H&H’s top tips on the best and safest lighting for your yard
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Arena surfaces: which is the right one for you and your horse?
We take a look at the types of arena surfaces available and which could suit your needs the best
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Jonty Evans’ 8 top tips on how to approach a jump
How much thought do you give your approach to a jump? Jonty Evans was keen to stress the importance of riding a straight, accurate line to a fence to the riders he taught at a recent arena cross-country clinic
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Loose dog or horse — when should you stop your round or test and do you get penalised?
We find out where you stand with the rules of the three main governing bodies should a loose dog or horse interrupt competition
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Concussion in horse riders — how to recognise it
Whether you’re a rider, instructor or have a child who rides, do you know how to recognise concussion?
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4 exercises to help you ride better lines when jumping
Check out these useful exercises from a top eventing coach
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8 things you need to look out for at the Liverpool International Horse Show
The four-day show has six sessions, including one on New Year’s Eve, and combines top class sport with live music and spectacular family entertainment
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12 things you really need to know before heading to Olympia
Here’s a few things you need to check out before you head to this festive equestrian bonanza...
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7 ways to combat negative thoughts when it comes to your riding
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A horse has been abandoned on my livery yard. What should I do?
When a horse is abandoned on a livery yard, it’s a complex issue to solve. Take a look at this expert advice on the issue