A bespoke rocking horse version of the 2023 Badminton and European champion Lordships Graffalo is the top prize in a draw that will boost the British squads in Paris this summer. British Equestrian (BEF) and the British Equestrian Federation Fund (BEFF) have launched their “path to Paris” prize draw, all funds raised from which will […]
Officers at Avon and Somerset Police have paid tribute to the “cheeky” but brilliant police horse Blaise, who has died aged 15. The stalwart of the Avon and Somerset mounted branch, who had been with the force since 2018, suffered a sudden bout of colic and could not be saved. We have some very sad […]
A hospital specialist who helps comfort sick children through play will be recognised for her “outstanding work” by being named as the honorary 35th runner in the 2024 Randox Grand National this Saturday (13 April). Amanda Walker, a play specialist in the A&E department at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, helps children during their […]
Gemma Stevens and Jalapeno jump into The Lake at Badminton 2023. The latest Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event and Mars Badminton Horse Trials withdrawals include significant title contenders, as the fields for the spring five-stars start to take shape. Ros Canter has withdrawn her own and Alex Moody’s Izilot DHI from Kentucky. Last year’s Pau Horse Trials winner is also entered at Badminton and Ros confirmed to […]
The filly, out of Winx, sold for AU$10 million. Winx’s only foal sold for AU$10m The only living offspring of Winx, the exceptional mare who won 25 Group Ones during her racing career, was sold for AU$10 million (£5,219,055) on the second day of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale in Australia. Debbie Kepitis of Woppitt Bloodstock, which part-owns the famous dam, said: “I am […]
