Horses

Two national open tetrathlon titles point Lydia to the Olympics

The victorious Four Burrow Hunt intermediate boys team l-r: Michael Harris, Richard Merler and Chris Harris receive their award from Cherry Mitchell, chairman of the Pony Club

Friday, September 03, 2010

Lydia Rosling will see her name appear once again on the open girls trophy after landing the highly-coveted title for the second consecutive year at the national Pony Club Tetrathlon Championships, but the win was made even more special for the 20-year-old, who is the first...

Futurity judges fall in love with an Uptown Girl

Sue Hicks' Uptown Girl was the highest scorer of the day at Tall Trees ahead of Sally Davey's two-year-old, May Be Valentine who also scored an elite Pictures: Eclipse Photography

Friday, September 03, 2010

A Future Illusion foal, whose dam was bought from a one-line advert in the free ads for £1,000, was the highest graded horse of the day at the...

Jung's domination of HSBC FEI World Cup Eventing crowns him 2010 champion

Friday, September 03, 2010

Germany's Michael Jung was crowned the HSBC FEI World Cup Eventing Champion for 2010 at the last event of the season at Schenefeld, Germany. Julia...

Pillaton show returns to the equine calendar

Friday, September 03, 2010

A revamped Pillaton show returns next Sunday at a new venue just off the main A388 Saltash to Callington road at Trehill Farm, St Mellion. "It was the...

New event to have the feel of a 'mini Badminton'

Friday, September 03, 2010

Lakeside Eventing, the brainchild of Town and Country Supplies proprietors Simon and Kirsty Kerslake, opens its doors for its first event on Saturday,...

Carolyn and Morenzo win their first BE by a 12-point margin at Bicton

Carolyn Richards en route to winning the BE100 section with Morenzo – the pair finished on their dressage score of 18 Pictures: Eqpix

Friday, September 03, 2010

Carolyn Richards scored the best dressage mark of the day – 18 – to head a BE100 section at Bicton Arena's new BE event. Riding Morenzo, a...

Cornish farrier lands a one-two on home turf at championship showjumping show

Friday, September 03, 2010

The Cornish Showjumping Club ended its season on a high note by offering good prize money, presentation rugs, sashes and enormous rosettes at its...

Junior academy camp just gets bigger and better

The winning mini nations cup team at the region J (South West) junior academy summer camp. From left: Daisy Dunn (Banner I'm A Star), Mollie Trethewey (Prospect's Diamond), Jack Stockdale (Skybourne II), Edward Sampson (Wave Rebel) and Danielle Thackray (Gem) pictured with their chef d'equipe/trainer Jonathan Bowman Pictures: Kathyrn Pearn

Friday, September 03, 2010

Sporting camaraderie and sheer enthusiasm were synonymous with the region J junior academy summer camp at Bicton Arena, which saw more than 60 young...

Landowners go to great lengths at Phoenix ride

Friday, September 03, 2010

The weather on Exmoor is nothing if not unpredictable. Days of low cloud and rain cleared like magic for the second Phoenix Endurance ride from...

Meet the 'wild to mild' Dartmoor ponies

Friday, September 03, 2010

The Dartmoor Pony Training Centre will be holding an open day on October 30, giving people a chance to see Dartmoor Hill Ponies who have just...

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