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Blenheim Horse Trials to bid for 2011 European Eventing Championships

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Your Horse, 09 May 2009 09:58

Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials will be bidding to host the 2011 FEI European Eventing Championships and has been awarded National Lottery funding through UK Sport’s World Class Events Programme to assist it in its efforts.  With some of the best equestrian facilities in the world located on British soil, Great Britain is planning to host a number of Major ...

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Blenheim Horse Trials to bid for 2011 European Eventing Championships

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Your Horse, 09 May 2009 09:58

Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials will be bidding to host the 2011 FEI European Eventing Championships and has been awarded National Lottery funding through UK Sport’s World Class Events Programme to assist it in its efforts.  With some of the best equestrian facilities in the world located on British soil, Great Britain is planning to host a number of Major ...

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Celebrate Colonel the Shire's birthday at the National Coal Mining Museum

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Amanda Stevenson, 29 May 2008 13:40

The National Coal Mining Museum for England will be celebrating Colonel the Shire horse’s 20th birthday on Saturday 31 May, as part of the Museum’s 20th Anniversary Celebrations. 17.3hh Colonel has been one of the main attractions at the Museum for the past 17 years. In the past he has been shown at county level by the Museum, attending numerous shows and ...

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New bridleway The Herepath Trail opens in the Blackdown Hills

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Anne-Marie Hamill, 29 May 2008 09:57

A newly created forest trail in the Blackdown Hills near Taunton opened this month. The Herepath Trail is a 22km public access path and bridleway around Staple Fitzpaine. It is the first of three connected, off-road routes planned for the area. Local horse riders and walkers were the first to try out the new Herepath Trail at a grand opening ceremony ...

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Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) launches new website

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Anne-Marie Hamill, 29 May 2008 09:50

British horseracing’s official charity for the welfare of horses who have retired from racing, Retraining of Racehorses (RoR), has officially launched a new website. Visitors to the site can easily find information on ex-racehorses, from how to own one to the various competitions under the RoR Series. Each equine discipline is uniquely colour-coded to enable users to quickly go to the ...

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Dressage rider Andrew Gould’s all-new website online now

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Anne-Marie Hamill, 29 May 2008 09:44

International Dressage Rider, Andrew Gould has launched his new website that will keep fans, pupils and sponsors up-to-date with the most recent Andrew activity. Not only does the website feature all of the latest news, pictures and results, but also a full list of clinics being held throughout the country. Fans can check the website regularly to see if there ...

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HRH The Duke of Edinburgh receives The Queen's Award for Equestrianism

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Anonymous, 29 May 2008 09:29

Her Majesty The Queen presented HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh with the prestigious British Horse Society Queen’s Award for Equestrianism at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on May 8. The Award, which is made on the recommendation of the Trustees of The British Horse Society, is "For Outstanding Services to Equestrianism". BHS Chairman Patrick Print FBHS said: "The ...

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New, bigger CWG store opens its doors in Melton Mowbray

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Your Horse, 22 May 2008 16:50

On Tuesday May 27, Store Manager Helen Parr and her team will welcome customers into CWG’s recently relocated Melton Mowbray store. The new store is bigger, brighter and has been fitted out to provide a more extensive choice of farm, equestrian, pet and lifestyle products.  The relocated store will not only provide Leicestershire farmers, equestrian and lifestyle shoppers with a wider ...

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Jive Pony and Police Ride joins jumping and showing at the Suffolk Show

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Your Horse, 16 May 2008 11:05

This year’s Suffolk Show, May 28-29, promises an equine extravaganza with new equestrian displays and nearly 300 showing, show jumping and heavy horse classes. The magnificent Equimax Metropolitan Police Activity Ride will take centre stage in the Show’s Grand Ring. This is the first time this prestigious display has ever performed at the Suffolk Show. The display features eight horses and riders whose ...

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Increase awareness for safe off-road riding during BHS Access Week

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Your Horse, 13 May 2008 16:45

The British Horse Society Access Week 2008 will take place from May 16-26, highlighting the work of BHS staff and volunteers and raising awareness and money for Access campaigns. Access Week is an annual event to raise awareness of access issues and the work being done by BHS staff, volunteers and Affiliated Bridleways Groups on behalf of riders across the UK. ...

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Sunshine welcome for return of international jumping at Royal Windsor

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Your Horse, 13 May 2008 11:47

Brilliant sunshine and record temperatures set the seal on a glorious Royal Windsor Horse Show 2008 with huge crowds enjoying five days of superb competition. The traditional start to the outdoor show season was given a boost this year with the return of international show jumping after 10 years. Fourteen senior British riders lined up against competitors from eight countries ‑ ...

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