Voltaire Design Saddle Up with the Grassroots Championships
Badminton Horse Trials are thrilled to announce that VOLTAIRE DESIGN are to become the title sponsor for the Grassroots Championships in 2022. The Championships will take place on Tuesday 3rd and Wednesday 4th May at The Duke of Beaufort’s Badminton Estate in Gloucestershire. Badminton is delighted to host The Voltaire Design Grassroots Championships which is…
Introducing MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Presenting Sponsor of Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials are thrilled to announce that MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Sponsorship are to become the presenting sponsor for the 2022 Horse Trials taking place between Wednesday 4th and Sunday 8th May at The Duke of Beaufort’s Badminton estate in Gloucestershire. Following the cancellation of the 2020 and 2021 events due to Covid, Badminton 2022 is…
Tyre Hill Equestrian showcases new Martin Collins arena
FORMER racing yard Tyre Hill Equestrian in Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, has been transformed into a state-of-the-art livery facility packed with a plethora of amenities. Built originally in 2017, the yard boasts over two miles of all-weather gallops, all-year individual and herd turnout, 62 fully rubber-matted Röwer & Rüb American barn-style boxes with automatic waters, swivel…
Wales & Border Lead The Way Racing Without Whips.
A huge step forward in horse welfare in sport has been taken by Wales & Border Harness Racing Ltd, who have become the first organisation country-wide to race without whips. The association, who promote many meetings locally and across the Welsh Border, decided that whip-free racing would be piloted for the first half of the…
Gold Medal Winning Event Riders Head to Hartpury
Two members of Great Britain’s gold medal-winning eventing team spearhead a glittering field at this week’s NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials (12-15 August). Both Oliver Townend and Tom McEwen will head to the Gloucestershire venue, fresh off the back of Tokyo success. Oliver Townend has two rides currently accepted; Chapel House in the…
Olympic Equestrian Coverage – TV, Web & Radio
Olympic website Schedules and Results – https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/equestrian/olympic-schedule-and-results.htm British Dressage have published an Olympic hub on their website – https://www.britishdressage.co.uk/tokyo-2020-hub/ Horse and Hound have an area specifically for Olympic news and they include a ‘How to Watch’ guide – https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/tokyo-2021-olympic-games BBC Sport have published all the times of all broadcasts whether TV or radio – https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/57822560…
Hereford Equestrian is 18 today!
I can’t believe it’s now 18 years since Hereford Equestrian was launched. At the time there was no Facebook nor Instagram, so it was THE online resource to visit to find, buy and sell everything equestrian. Despite the birth of social media, Hereford Equestrian holds it’s own and remains a very popular equestrian website. So…
Herefordshire’s Lucy Scudamore at the Olympics
When Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin are competing, you know super-groom Alan Davies will be there too, looking after the horses, but he won’t be the only groom in Tokyo. Each horse has a designated groom and Carl’s ride ‘En Vogue’ will be looked after by the ever smiling 24 year old Herefordshire born and…
Healthy Body Condition in Show Horses
Behaviour Change Scientist Partners with The Horse Trust and Liverpool University to Raise Awareness of Healthy Body Condition in Show Horses Behaviour change scientist Dr Tamzin Furtado from Liverpool University has joined forces with The Horse Trust to reward healthy body condition in show horses and spread the word on how best to go about…
Harness Racing Near Ludlow
Harness racing under WBC rules moves from behind closed doors to gladly welcoming spectators with a fixture near Bitterley, Ludlow on Saturday, July 10th, which promises to be fast, furious and fun in the fresh air of the Shropshire countryside. Entries received mean there will be a minimum of nine races during the afternoon. The…
