Carl Hester: movie star, Rupert Campbell-Black and different issues the horse world is speaking about

The massive display

Carl Hester is to star in a biopic referred to as Stride, it has been introduced. As Carl prepares to compete in a seventh Olympic Video games, he spoke to H&H in regards to the movie, which can inform the story of Carl’s life from Sark to stardom. “The script is written now so we’ll wait and see what occurs subsequent – it’s a bit surreal considering that they’re going to make a film,” he stated.

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The small display

We’ve had the primary glimpse of a forthcoming tv adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s Rivals. The second of the Rutshire Chronicles is because of be launched on Disney+ this 12 months as an eight-part collection. The trailer exhibits snippets of the glamorous, cut-throat world that was Nineteen Eighties tv, and glimpses of Rupert Campbell-Black, Declan O’Hara, Bas and Tony Baddingham and extra. “That is going to be marvellous,” says David Tennant as Tony, within the opening scene.

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Your vote counts

Britain goes to the polls tomorrow (4 July), and there are some essential points at stake for the equestrian world. Labour has confirmed to H&H it should ban trail-hunting if it wins energy within the normal election, and a collection of questions masking equine ID, enterprise charges and horse and rider street security have additionally been put to potential MPs. H&H requested the primary political events on these key matters.

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H&H information editor

Eleanor is an skilled journalist who spent over eight years working for native and nationwide newspapers earlier than becoming a member of H&H as information editor in March 2016. Keen about equine welfare and exposing the reality, Eleanor has reported on all points of the trade, from Brexit to anti-bullying campaigns, and from dressage guidelines to mules. Her sport of selection is showjumping, wherein she competes her personal horses, and she or he additionally enjoys reporting at native leaping exhibits by means of to worldwide championships.