Enjoy some of our favourite updates from equestrian social media channels during the past week. From some very athletic lambs to a peek inside some jockeys’ fridges, it all happened on social media this week.
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Equestrian social media posts of the week
Keeping active
@_benacurtis & B keeping fit in these tough times ??? #StayAtHome #StayPositive #FamilyTime? pic.twitter.com/mYhhmlrcmY
— Shauna Curtis (@ShaunaOConnor4) March 21, 2020
Peek-a-boo!
We thought we would do a #ThrowBackThursday of some of our favourite videos of our horses and put a smile on peoples faces. We will start with Elvis. This is his favourite thing to do when tied up having a bath! #StandTall #PHElvis #ElvisWantsToBeInTheBuilding pic.twitter.com/GTRUtXyIcr
— Mer Pol Mounted #StayHomeSaveLives (@MerPolMounted) April 16, 2020
It’s a big day of competition here…
Welcome to the second day of the NHS marathon 3DE championships. Firstly a huge thank you to everyone that has donated so far and as promised here is the cross country action!! Once again, here is the donation link for anyone who might be thinking of donating: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-display/showROFundraiserPage?userUrl=RunningamarathoninamonthfortheNHS&isTeam=true&fbclid=IwAR2y-cxUVn6ytJHzlixku1c2dojZpii-W0BAQKu3ykv-FQ3L4url4ng-MPwAs always huge appreciation for the comments and likes of support, you can all be virtual fence judges on this beautiful Easter weekend.No Hand Signals is down for a restful night, hoping for a good round of showjumping tomorrow, word has it there may be some royalty attending…
Posted by Robbie Reid on Saturday, April 11, 2020
Enable and Stradivarius looking fantastic
This is a good one…
This has to be my favourite tiktok yet!? I asked the guys to send me a video of them getting something weird out of the fridge & they didn’t disappoint!?
This is (Part.1) see the thread for (Part.2)
Thanks to @richiemclernon @johnnymoore111 @samtwiston @JJONeillJnr @CM_Gethings pic.twitter.com/YYJV7mbs8E— Kate Tracey (@KateTracey12) April 13, 2020
Kitty King has welcomed a new face to her yard — and he’s very cute!
Great scope
Ok, here’s a silly video for you from last week. This sheep is Astrid. She’s part Shetland and has a phenomenal jump. Jumps gates and fields as she fancies. Lockdown boredom clearly getting to me, I decided to try her over a showjump. ? pic.twitter.com/rggOMpZt92
— SmallholdersUK (@SmallholdersUK) April 13, 2020
And congratulations to this week’s Social Media Post of the Week winner
How well-trained are these little ones?!
Thursday is always schooling day…..but as we can't train racehorses at the moment, we've diversified into training the pet lambs! #currentcrop #funinthesun #staysafe pic.twitter.com/bP6VxZv1p3
— Julia Brooke Racing (@jb_racehorses) April 16, 2020
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