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Horse & Hound
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Cover of Horse & Hound
Editor In Chief Sarah Jenkins
Categories Equine
Frequency Weekly
Circulation 44,458 (ABC Jan - Dec 2013)
Print and digital editions.
Publisher Future plc
First issue 1884 (1884)
Country United Kingdom
Language English
ISSN 0018-5140

Horse & Hound is a very old and popular magazine in the United Kingdom. It's all about horses and horse riding. The first magazine came out way back in 1884. It's published every week.

This magazine shares exciting news from the horse world. It also has reports from big horse riding events. You can find helpful tips on how to care for horses. There are even sections for horses that are for sale.

The magazine covers many horse sports. These include eventing, dressage, and show jumping. It also talks about horse racing, showing, and carriage driving. You can read articles by famous riders and trainers. Some of these include William Fox-Pitt and Carl Hester.

What's Inside Horse & Hound?

Horse & Hound reports on many important horse events each year. These events are very popular. They include the Badminton Horse Trials and the Burghley Horse Trials. The magazine also covers The Horse of the Year Show. Another big event is the Olympia London International Horse Show.

The magazine is printed by a company called Future plc. New copies arrive in shops every Thursday. The team finishes preparing the magazine on Monday.

Horse & Hound Online

Horse & Hound also has a website. The online version is updated every day. It shares the latest horse news and event reports.

The website has a special forum. Here, horse fans can talk to each other. They can share their experiences. They can also ask for help with horse problems. The site also lists details about major horse events. You can find information about famous riders too. There are also many picture galleries to explore.