Новости за 08.05.2024

Fence 13: The KBIS Broken Bridge on the 2024 Mars Badminton cross-country course. With competition about to get underway at the 2024 Mars Badminton Horse Trials, we take a look at what lies ahead for riders on the cross-country course on Saturday 11 May. The course is approximately 6,450m in length and has an optimum time of 11min19sec. Designed by Eric Winter, how will this year’s Badminton Horse […]

Tom Jackson and Farndon, pictured during the first horse inspection at the 2024 Mars Badminton Horse Trials, will be the first pair into the dressage arena.The Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage times for the 2024 event have been released. All horses presented at the first Badminton trot-up were accepted, meaning 69 go forward to the first phase in this year’s five-star (8–12 May). Last-minute withdrawals were Tom McEwen with CHF Cooliser and Richard Coney and Poetry In Motion. Barnie Brotherton... Читать дальше...

William Levett with Huberthus AC during the first horse inspection at he 2024 Mars Badminton Horse TrialsThe first Mars Badminton Horse Trials trot-up was bathed in glorious sunshine this afternoon (8 May), but it wasn’t totally free of drama. Huberthus AC, the mount of British-based Australian Bill Levett was sent to the holding box by the ground jury of Sandy Phillips (GBR), Jane Halim (USA) and Christian Steiner (AUT). The 12-year-old […]

Star Dream pictured at the 2019 CHAPS championships with Jamie Rashbrook. The much-loved coloured horse Star Dream has been put down aged 22 after a bout of colic. Star Dream (Dexter) was co-owned by Suzy Feltham, Jamie Rashbrook and Darren Dighton, with Jamie showing him for the duration of his career. Dexter came over from Ireland having been used as a hunt horse and an all-rounder. […]

For many people, to tackle the BE90 grassroots championships cross-country course is a lifelong dream, the culmination of years of work – in many cases, combining a non-horsey job and eventing. What is the course like if you make it to Badminton Horse Trials for the Voltaire Design Grassroots Championships? Find out by looking through […]

Would you like to tackle the BE100 grassroots championships cross-country course at Badminton Horse Trials? Have a look at all the fences on the 2024 track for the Voltaire Design sponsored-competition below. The course is designed by James Willis and the optimum time is 6min 16sec. BE100 grassroots championships cross-country course 2024 Fence 1: BE […]

Oliver Townend riding Ballaghmor Class for GREAT BRITAIN during the cross country phase of the Badminton Horse Trails presented by Mars Equestrian, held at Badminton House in the village of Badminton near Malmesbury in Gloucestershire in the UK, on the 7th May 2021

Helen Bates and Carpe Diem competing at Wellington Horse Trials. Twenty-eight-year-old Helen Bates has come from a non-horsey background all the way through the grades to line up at her first Mars Badminton Horse Trials this week (8-12 May). “On my eighth birthday, my parents took me for a riding lesson,” explains Helen, who grew up in Dorset, but now operates out of a yard […]

Donald Whitaker and Di Caprio in action for Great Britain at the European Championships in Milan, ItalyThere is a risk that the senior European Championships in eventing, showjumping and para dressage will not go ahead next year, unless willing hosts are found soon. In his opening speech at the 2024 FEI Sports Forum (29–30 April), FEI president Ingmar de Vos said that the organisation is still “discussing and looking for” organisers […]

Library image. The horse, rider and member of the Kentucky Horse Park’s arena crew who were involved in a frightening incident during a grand prix have all escaped serious injury. Blue Movie (“Carrots”), ridden by US-based Australian showjumper Rowan Willis, unseated her rider in the first round of the Kentucky CSI4* invitational grand prix on 27 April […]