Introducing Burghley TV 2022
Burghley TV is the new way to view all the action from Land Rover Burghley 2022. This year’s broadcast – presented by the brilliant Nick Luck and Rosie Tapner – will include interviews, special features and “Today @ Burghley” a round-up programme of the best bits of each day. From the first horse inspection on…
#TheWeighToWin – Hickstead Showing Producers are “Weight Aware”
The Horse Trust is ramping up their Healthy Body Condition Awards with many Showing Shows signing up to be ‘Weight-Aware’. This recently included the Derby Meeting, Hickstead on 23rd to 26th June 2022. These coveted awards recognise and reward horses in the best condition as well as providing support and advice. The British Equine Veterinary…
Harness Racing Near Ludlow
The harness racing season under WBC rules gathers momentum next weekend with a fixture near Bitterley, Ludlow, on Saturday, July 9th, which promises to be fast, furious and fun in the fresh air of the Shropshire countryside. The feature race on the busy card, the ‘Temptress’ Free For All, has been awarded a breeders bonus…
Dog Misbehaving? Be on TV in a New Show Called The Dog Academy
TV company Five Mile Films, who make the Channel 4 series The Dog House, are currently making a brand-new prime time series for Channel 4 called The Dog Academy which is all about misbehaving dogs and their owners. They’d like to hear from people who might be struggling with their dog’s behaviour and need help…
NAF returns as title sponsor for Hartpury’s major equine events ahead of bumper summer
Leading equine supplement brand NAF returns as title sponsor for Hartpury’s Festival of Dressage (5-10 July), Showjumping Spectacular (26-29 June) and International Horse Trials (10-14 August) in what is set to be a bumper year for Hartpury University and Hartpury College. In addition to the anticipated full return of spectators to the three major equestrian…
Laura Collett (GBR) wins Badminton
Laura Collett realised a childhood dream as she won Badminton Horse Trials, presented by Mars Equestrian, after a superb performance on Karen Bartlett and Keith Scott’s London 52. Laura’s finishing score of 21.4 — she added a mere 0.4 of a show jumping time penalty to her dressage mark — is a record completion score…
It’s great to be back at Badminton
Laura Collett and London 52 produced an outstanding cross-country performance at Badminton Horse Trials, presented by Mars Equestrian, to retain their dressage lead and go into tomorrow’s show jumping finale with a fence in hand. Her Olympic team mate Oliver Townend is in second and third places on Swallow Springs and Ballaghmor Class. Ros Canter…
Olympic champions in the driving seat at Badminton
Olympic gold medallists Laura Collett and London 52 are in pole position going into tomorrow’s cross-country day at Badminton Horse Trials, presented by Mars Equestrian. They head the dressage leaderboard after a superb performance that earned a score of 21. Scoring is tight at the top and a mere handful of cross-country time penalties over…
Tom McEwen Leads Badminton Field
Olympic gold medallists Tom McEwen and Toledo de Kerser, took an early lead at the beginning of today’s dressage phase at Badminton Horse Trials, presented by Mars Equestrian, and remained unchallenged at the end of the day after a superb performance for the excellent score of 23.4. ‘It’s a shame he didn’t do that test…
Badminton Horse Trials BBC Coverage
The BBC have confirmed the timings of their Sunday highlights programme plus live action of the last 10 show jumping rounds which will decide the 2022 winner. The 135-minute transmission will start at 2.15pm on Sunday, May 8 on BBC2 and will be fronted by the well-known presenter Rishi Persad with a panel of expert commentators including Olympian…
