Новости за 20.05.2024

Little Gentilshurst Farm is a gorgeous rural home nestled between the villages of Lickfold and Fenhurst in West Sussex. With more than 20 acres to play with, as well as a host of equestrian facilities, there’s so much to love about this South Downs home. The farm is a six-minute drive from the village of […]

Nube Negra, with Harry Skelton on board, clears the last during the William Hill Champion Steeplechase during day one of the Punchestown Festival in 2021. The “brave and honourable” decision has been made to retire multiple Grade Two-winning chaser Nube Negra from racing. Trained by Dan Skelton and owned by Terry Spraggett, the 10-year-old most memorably beat the indomitable Altior en route to winning the Desert Orchid Chase at Kempton in 2020. He recorded a further two Grade Two victories […]

Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo at Hartpury in August 2022. Hartpury University and College will hold this year’s British Eventing (BE) national championships, following the cancellation of Gatcombe. In March it was announced that the Magic Millions Festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe (2-4 August) was off following the adverse weather experienced last year which led to the abandonment of the event, and the “ever-increasing […]

Alison Stewart and Rico III at the Badminton grassroots championships 2024. Alison Stewart finished fourth in the BE100 class at the Voltaire Design-sponsored Badminton grassroots championships earlier this month – but before she acquired her ride Rico III, his outlook looked grim. “He had been through numerous homes and was going to be put down,” explains Alison. “A friend told me about him – she said […]

Bubby Upton and Cola at Badminton 2024. The British eventing Olympic entries have been revealed. These are the 12 horse and rider combinations who will be submitted as the nominated entries for the Paris 2024 Games. The final team of three and one alternate will be chosen from this list. The closing date for the nominated entries is Tuesday 25 June and […]

John and Michael WhitakerWith a combined age of 132, the Whitaker brothers John and Michael proved they were riding better than ever with a win apiece in this week’s international showjumping news round-up. A stunning grey gelding racked up another top-level success in Madrid and Ronnie Jones with super mare Kaleche were also back in the winner’s enclosure, […]

Corach Rambler, with trainer Lucinda Russell. 1. Much-loved Grand National winner retires Grand National winner Corach Rambler, who was a bargain when purchased for just £17,000, has been retired “in excellent physical condition” following a wonderful career. Connections called the 2023 Grand National winner a “horse of a lifetime” for his syndicate of seven owners, The Ramblers. In a statement, trainer […]