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The magic of the horse

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Justine Thompson, 24 November 2008 13:50

An unusual new ‘Equestrian Variety Performance’ is coming to Unex Towerlands this Christmas. Produced by former Olympic team member, Tanya Larrigan, the show features top presenters like Karen Basset, from the world of driving, Paul Hayler from dressage and Karl Ude-Martinez, TV presenter and leader of the Knights of Middle England display team. Up to 40 horses from miniatures to ...

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The magic of the horse

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Justine Thompson, 24 November 2008 13:50

An unusual new ‘Equestrian Variety Performance’ is coming to Unex Towerlands this Christmas. Produced by former Olympic team member, Tanya Larrigan, the show features top presenters like Karen Basset, from the world of driving, Paul Hayler from dressage and Karl Ude-Martinez, TV presenter and leader of the Knights of Middle England display team. Up to 40 horses from miniatures to ...

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Video: Top show jumper at Your Horse Live

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Justine Thompson, 24 September 2008 12:46

Laugh while you’re learning with Geoff Billington at Your Horse Live 08. Geoff is a perennial favourite at our fantastic show, but this year his demo will have an extra-special twist – he’ll be teaming up with another top show jumper, Laura Renwick.Together the pair will show you how to shave seconds off your time against the clock and, knowing ...

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Final SEIB Search for a Star qualifiers chosen for HOYS

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Amanda Stevenson, 28 August 2008 15:00

The final competitors for the 2008 South Essex Insurance Brokers (SEIB) Search For A Star and Racehorse to Riding Horse Championships at Horse of the Year Show were selected recently at the Badgworth Equestrian Centre qualifier. Over 100 entries took part. Richard Ramsay judged conformation and David Bartram, judged the ride for Riding Horse/Hack, Cob, Ponies, Riding Club Show Horse, Show and ...

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Keep Safe courses offered for equestrian yard owners and managers

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Amanda Stevenson, 21 August 2008 12:39

Ride Welland will be running two events for equestrian yard owners and managers in September. Whether you run a stud, a racing yard, a riding school or a livery yard; whether you are already in business or still at the planning stage, the Keep Safe events will bring you up-to-date with the latest health and safety requirements. Keep Safe will ...

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The Flying Frenchman Lorenzo returns to Olympia 2008

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Amanda Stevenson, 20 August 2008 14:33

Olympia, The London International Horse Show (16th-22nd December) has confirmed Lorenzo, ‘the flying Frenchman’, and The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery as this year's action-packed display acts. Lorenzo and his team of 10 horses will be performing at Olympia from Wednesday 17th–Monday 22nd December. His fantastic demonstration of stunt riding and tricks, which includes flying over jumps standing on the back ...

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Saddle up in the South East for the Petplan Equine National Riding Festival

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Amanda Stevenson, 17 July 2008 16:59

This summer, Woodredon Riding School at Waltham Abbey in Essex will be encouraging residents in the South East to ‘take up the reins’ as part of the Petplan Equine National Riding Festival. On Sunday July 20, Woodredon Riding School, which has recently been named as one of the London 2012 Olympic training camp venues, will be hosting the Festival’s fifth open ...

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Saddle up for the Bra Back Ride!

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Amanda Stevenson, 09 July 2008 15:04

August 2008 sees the launch of a new event to raise funds for Breast Cancer Campaign – the Bra Back Ride. Women of all ages are invited to mount up and gallop across Salisbury Plain for either 8 or 14 miles, in their bra! Sports bra company, LessBounce.com, are behind the initiative, building on the success of Pink Aerobics which to ...

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Bramham Horse Trials celebrates its 35th anniversary in style

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Your Horse, 14 May 2008 15:04

The 35th Anniversary celebrations at Bramham Horse Trials, from June 5-8, are shaping up to be truly special. Two sections of top CCI*** eventing action plus a host of show jumping and showing classes, Burghley Loddon Young Event Horse qualifier plus Pony Club Mounted Games all provide the fantastic equestrian action. In the shopping village over 140 trade stands, The Gourmet ...

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Blue Chip unaffiliated Festival of Champions moves to Great Yorkshire

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Your Horse, 13 May 2008 15:51

The 2008 Blue Chip Summer National Festival of Champions is moving to the Great Yorkshire Showground. It will take place from August 1–3 and will incorporate the Ultimate Showcase Championships - providing yet another high-profile fixture for the Festival Association's growing membership of over 6,000. Benefiting from a new five-year sponsorship deal by Blue Chip, the Festival of Champions is an unaffiliated ...

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Record equine entries received for the 2008 Royal Cornwall Show

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Your Horse, 13 May 2008 15:33

Horse entries have leapt to a new record high at this year's Royal Cornwall Show. They currently stand at 1,740, including those competing in the inter-hunt relay. This is the third successive year that the equine section has broken entry records, and reflects the event's continued growth in popularity and reputation in the West Country and beyond. In 2007 the record was set at 1,689, ...

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