Top Irish showjumper Conor Swail has paid tribute to his much-loved former top-level mare Flower, who has died in retirement aged 22.

At home, Becky works with EquiConnect, a vet-built AI stable-camera system installed in 12 stables in one of her barns. The cameras monitor sleep patterns – distinguishing between sternal lying, where ...

A call for the Government to appoint an independent body to review existing legislation and determine whether the Hunting Act should be amended, repealed or retained has been made in a new political ...

Outspoken and a phenomenal character, the talented Yorkshireman Harvey Smith remains one of showjumping’s biggest names, says Jennifer Donald Ask any member of the public to name a showjumper and the ...

While this year’s Longines FEI Nations Cup series is on hold, a trawl back through the competition’s vast history reveals some endearing equine tales — not least that of a 160cm black gelding, ...

Everyone knows how frustrating it is when you get an itch you just can’t reach – donkeys as much as anyone else. But the equine residents of The Donkey Sanctuary’s donkey assisted activities (DAA) ...

Modern reproductive methods may offer a better chance of breeding success, but what do the abbreviations mean – and which is right for your mare? Dr Charles Cooke MRCVS explains Breeding has always ...

Day 3 of racing is now complete – read our Cheltenham Day 4 tips for our experts’ view on the Cheltenham Gold Cup runners. We’ve made it through to the third day of the Cheltenham Festival. Have you ...