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1 very bumpy ride and 8 other bits of brilliant horsey social media this week

Gemma Redrup Gemma Redrup

    • Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From a tutu hack to a fiercely competitive camel race, it all happened on social media this week.

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    Equestrian social media posts of the week

    What a setting!

    A lot of people who sell horses might be able to relate to this…

    Perhaps horses don’t just need to look good, but they need to smell good too for the annual Richmond Cup competition

    The Commanding Officer gives Oracle a quick sniff during the Richmond Cup inspection to check for excess Show Sheen. Or is he?

    A post shared by Household Cavalry (@household_cavalry) on

    We love her style!

    Another dressing down day! #dottychild

    A post shared by Alice Fox Pitt (@alicefoxpittplunkett) on

    When the Badminton cross-country course preview comes out and you start recreating fences at home

    Bill Levett is a very competitive person, as this video proves while camel racing at Burnham Market Horse Trials

    Mary King and one of her friendly chickens soak up some Bank Holiday Monday sun

    This is the life…

    And congratulations to this week’s Social Media post of the Week winner

    This horse didn’t make life easy for jockey Gavin Sheehan at Fakenham on Easter Monday

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    Tweet of the week competition

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    Gemma Redrup
    Gemma Redrup

    H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor
    Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.
    Gemma Redrup

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