Horses on TV

New equestrian online TV channel to launch in Ireland

Irish Horse TV will combine coverage of flat and jump racing, excluding live racing, with showjumping, eventing, dressage and other equestrian subjects

TV network sued over treatment of horses in US drama Luck

The US TV network HBO is being sued by an animal rights worker after four horses died during the filming of Luck

Zara Phillips to take part in "A League of Their Own"

Olympic silver medal-winning eventer Zara Phillips is to appears on comedy sports quiz show A League of their Own tonight

Matt Smith learns to ride for a new episode of Doctor Who

Doctor Who star Matt Smith has fulfilled his dream of being a cowboy after learning to ride for a new episode of the cult show

Lee Pearson to star in Come Dine With Me on Channel 4

British paradressage star Lee Pearson will be starring in a special Paralympic edition of Come Dine With Me this evening (Friday 24 August)

Follow Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials from home

If you can't make it to Burghley yourself, there are plenty of ways to keep up to date with all the action

Jennifer Saunders is 'Back in the Saddle' on TV tonight

Actress Jennifer Saunders' new equestrian TV show begins tonight at 9pm on ITV1

Amazing TV coverage promised for equestrian Olympic events

The man in charge of equestrian broadcasting from the 2012 Olympic Games says viewers will be amazed by some of the camera set-ups at Greenwich Park

Watch Bolesworth Classic show jumping action live online

The show, which runs from the 1-4 June, will be broadcasting all the main ring classes via the show's website

BBC film hedge laying competition at Cotley Hunt meet

The ancient art of hedge laying was given a boost when a BBC film crew turned up to record the Cotley Hunt's fourth annual competition and combined meet on 17 March.

New stallion chosen as the black horse for Lloyds TSB

A new stallion has been chosen as the black horse for Lloyds TSB's advertising campaign

US racing drama 'Luck' axed after third horse death

HBO announced yesterday that it was cancelling Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman, after another horse died during the filming of the second series

War Horse: The Real Story - to be shown on Channel 4

Following the success of the play and now the film, War Horse has inspired a TV documentary, promising to show the real horses behind the stories

Real war horses sought for new TV documentary

Families whose grandparents - or great-grandparents - had horses requisitioned during World War I are being asked to get in touch with the producers of a Channel 4 documentary

Watch showjumping in 3D for the first time from HOYS

Football was the first sport to get the treatment. Rugby, golf and tennis soon followed. Now, showjumping is to be broadcast in 3D

The Morning Line to feature new Sam Thomas series

Sam Thomas will star in a series of short features to be shown during The Morning Line, Channel 4, starting next month

Clothing range based on The Saddle Club launched by Carrots

Fans of the popular books and television The Saddle Club, can now wear clothing designed specifically with characters Stevie, Carole and Lisa in mind.

Eventing to be shown on Sky Sports this season

Eight horse trials will be televised on Sky Sports this season as part of a new deal with independent broadcasters Playback Sports

Channel 4 broadcasts Cheltenham Festival in high definition

Watch Cheltenham in high definition for the first time with Channel 4 coverage

Redwings Horse Sanctuary hosts children's TV presenters Dick and Dom

A visit by CBBC presenters, Dick and Dom to Redwings Horse Sanctuary is televised on CBBC on Friday (25 February) at 8am