Consultation Confirms Public Support for a Valegro Sculpture in Newent

Valegro ridden by Lucy Scudamore

“Do you support the proposal to have a Sculpture of Valegro in Newent Town Centre”? This was the question the Newent Initiative Trust posed in its public consultation questionnaire to Newent residents and worldwide Valegro enthusiasts alike and it transpired that over 93% of people responding were in favour of the Sculpture. With public consultation…

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Walking in water; could it be a magic ingredient in Valegro’s winning mix?

Valegro on water treadmill at Hartpury Equine Therapy Centre

While dressage aficionados may already think that Valegro walks on water, new research emerging from Hartpury has shown that walking in water could be boosting the wonderhorse’s performance. With Olympic gold medal winner Charlotte Dujardin OBE’s multiple world record holder enjoying regular sessions in the ‘Aqua-fit’ water treadmill at Hartpury’s Equine Therapy Centre, a trio…

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