Enjoy some of our favourite updates from Twitter and Instagram during the past week. From one little boy who thinks grooming is for girls to some super-famous sportsmen, 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.
Tweets of the week
Is he going to follow in the footsteps of his brother and win the Grand National?
Delighted to be sent this lad by Mr Hemmings,full brother to Ballabriggs! Lightening can't strike twice can it? pic.twitter.com/Tn8IQNG46X
— Donald McCain (@donaldmccain) August 1, 2016
A race with a difference
"The big tube of whatever it is has run well under the circumstances…" https://t.co/TX7f4BIto4
— At The Races (@AtTheRaces) August 1, 2016
Say cheese!
An A+ training session for our eventing team who are all smiles after an early morning ride #OneTeam pic.twitter.com/EgZRiojlLs
— AUS Olympic Team (@AUSOlympicTeam) August 2, 2016
I reckon Djokovic and Nadal were pretty starstruck
They keeping disturbing my dinners for selfies at Olympic Village ? #privilege #EuSouTimeBrasil #nadal #Djokovic ?? pic.twitter.com/wLKivlieyX
— Ruy Fonseca (@RuyFonseca) August 2, 2016
Now that’s what you call commitment to the cause
Best groom Roberto Scherneck goes all in ???☀️ sent me this message before to take off preparing for Bigsy's arrival pic.twitter.com/FMQRKagAbK
— Sara Algotsson (@AlgotssonSara) July 29, 2016
Boys will be boys
Like father like son he thinks his job is riding! One week of PC camp & his beautiful pony Kerry is now skewbald ?? pic.twitter.com/3VEfsI7KKx
— Jenny Levett (@jennylevett) July 29, 2016
Well done for surviving!
Valegro congratulates Nip Tuck on his first tour of the Olympic Stadium! pic.twitter.com/tfp6CSAnIA
— Carl Hester MBE (@HesterDressage) August 3, 2016
Mind boggles
Never knew how much fun you could have with the remote for your bed in a hospital..Taking boredom to a new level? pic.twitter.com/LRU2FXXO79
— Bryan Cooper (@92bryan92) July 29, 2016
Big day for Henry Gauntlett
TODAY is the big day… Today Henry gets his pony… @GatehouseHats @AriatEurope @TreehouseHorse @premierequine1 pic.twitter.com/vXrjVD0zPO
— Nick Gauntlett FBHS (@nick_gauntlett) August 3, 2016
And congratulations to this week’s Tweet of the Week winner
Dreams do come true — Gemma Tattersall demonstrates an early love for horses
@mim_hook @Rio2016_en @uk_sport Been a long time in the dreams. Reaching and now touching. pic.twitter.com/eepDwXSP9x
— Marcelle Tattersall (@marcytatt) July 5, 2016
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Tweet of the week competition
The winner of the Horse & Hound tweet of the week competition can also be found by searching Twitter for #HHTweetOfTheWeek. The winner will receive an Apatchy mini tablet case (pictured left) or an Apatchy cosmetic bag (pictured below right), personalised with their initials.
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