rwtag

News

Check out the latest equestrian shows and spectacles in our event diary, get the low-down on the latest gear news, keep abreast of topical matters that could affect you and your horse and even add your own news, too!

You looked for...

and found 14 items

Matches found in News

Featured item image

British Riding Clubs Festival of the Hunter proves a success

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 26 June 2008 11:00

The 2008 Festival of the Hunter sponsored by Kbis Equestrian Insurance enjoyed glorious sunshine this year. The new two-day format, which took place from May 31-June 1, proved a resounding success for the Festival which was held at Washbrook Farm, Aston-le-Walls near Daventry, Northants. The Senior Novice was a busy class on Saturday morning with a win in the individual for Alys ...

Results 1 - 10 of 14

Leading article image

British Riding Clubs Festival of the Hunter proves a success

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 26 June 2008 11:00

The 2008 Festival of the Hunter sponsored by Kbis Equestrian Insurance enjoyed glorious sunshine this year. The new two-day format, which took place from May 31-June 1, proved a resounding success for the Festival which was held at Washbrook Farm, Aston-le-Walls near Daventry, Northants. The Senior Novice was a busy class on Saturday morning with a win in the individual for Alys ...

Leading article image

JumpCross to make its tv debut

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 20 June 2008 16:46

Horse and Country TV (Sky channel 280) will be showing a one-hour programme on JumpCross. The horselovers channel will be filming the competition at Grange Farm, Peterborough, on Saturday 28th June and further details of when the programme is to be shown will be posted on the website JumpCross website shortly (www.jumpcross.com). JumpCross is a challenging new equestrian discipline - a cross-country sport which ...

Leading article image

Matt Ryan opens the doors to his yard for charity

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 19 June 2008 16:55

Matt and Marie Ryan are once again hosting an Open Evening at their yard near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. It takes place on Thursday 26th June, in aid of the Mark Davies Injured Riders Fund and the Society for the Welfare of Horses and Ponies (SWHP). The evening features celebrity guests including Jeanette Brakewell with her fabulous Olympic and World Championship silver ...

Leading article image

New show jumping classic attracts top riders to Cheshire

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 29 May 2008 14:45

Some of the biggest names in British showjumping will be competing at the newest event on the equestrian calendar - The Bolesworth Castle Showjumping Classic. The event , from Friday June 6 to Sunday June 8, has attracted a host of national and international champions, experienced Olympians and Olympic hopefuls. Father and son John and Robert Whitaker, who have both ridden for ...

Leading article image

British Riding Clubs prepare for 2008 Festival of the Hunter

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 29 May 2008 14:39

The stage is set for the first ever two-day British Riding Clubs Festival of the Hunter - the Championship event for Cross-Country and National Showing Classes for all members of an affiliated Riding Club. This year’s event, generously sponsored by Kbis Equine insurance, will take place on May 31 and June 1 at Washbrook Farm, Aston le Walls, Daventry, Northamptonshire. ...

Leading article image

Help and advice for TB owners at the Thoroughbred Rehabilitation Centre June clinics

rating is 0

Amanda Stevenson, 29 May 2008 10:40

The Thoroughbred Rehabilitation Centre's series of clinics continues in June with two at which participants will be allowed to bring their own horses for the first time. The sessions are aimed at providing help and advice to the owners of Thoroughbred horses. They are held at the charity's headquarters near Lancaster, led by trainer and yard director Julie Robinson, and ...

Leading article image

Bramham Horse Trials celebrates its 35th anniversary in style

rating is 4

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 ...

Leading article image

Record equine entries received for the 2008 Royal Cornwall Show

rating is 4

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, ...

Leading article image

Book now for open days at the Thoroughbred Rehabilitation Centre

rating is 2.5

Your Horse, 13 May 2008 12:44

THE Thoroughbred Rehabilitation Centre (TRC) is to open to the public on eight occasions between May and October rather than staging one major open day during the summer, as in previous years. But each day will be limited to 50 visitors, who must book their tickets in advance. The weekend openings are: May 17-18 June 14-15 September 13-14 October 18-19 ...

Leading article image

Theme a fence for Gatcome Horse Trial's Festival of Eventing

rating is 0

Your Horse, 09 May 2008 12:13

An imaginative young artist is being given the opportunity to see one of their drawings brought to life in front of thousands of spectators by winning the chance to theme a Goodyear fence at one of the sport’s most celebrated occasions. For the second year running, the search is on to find budding designers to dress a cross-country jump, with ...

Results

of 2