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Oli loses out at Pau

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Justine Thompson, 26 October 2009 12:37

Oli Townend lost his overnight lead at Les Etoilles de Pau in France at the weekend after knocking up a cricket score in the show jumping.Oli had a jumping fence in hand entering into the final phase with the brilliant 14-year-old Carousel Quest. The horse had given his all the day before in the cross country.Unfortunately, however, the pair hit ...

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Oli loses out at Pau

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Justine Thompson, 26 October 2009 12:37

Oli Townend lost his overnight lead at Les Etoilles de Pau in France at the weekend after knocking up a cricket score in the show jumping.Oli had a jumping fence in hand entering into the final phase with the brilliant 14-year-old Carousel Quest. The horse had given his all the day before in the cross country.Unfortunately, however, the pair hit ...

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Polocrosse Internationals feature on Sky

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Justine Thompson, 13 October 2009 16:28

Polocrosse – an extreme sport best described as lacrosse on horseback - is to be featured on Sky TV later this month.The International Polocrosse Test match series between the UK and South Africa will be broadcast in four parts on Sky Sports 2 Digital, Sky Sports 3 Digital and Sky Sports Xtra between October 27-30.The coverage will also be available from ...

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Katie Price at HOYS

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Justine Thompson, 05 October 2009 12:30

Katie Price will be at the Horse of the Year Show this Friday and Saturday.The controversial equestrienne will be taking part in signings to promote her range of equestrian clothing, KP Equestrian.Signings will take place in the HOYS Retail Village on the Derby House Stand at 6pm on Friday 9 and midday on Saturday 10.Katie was also at HOYS last ...

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My Little Pony annual convention

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Justine Thompson, 24 August 2009 13:09

My Little Pony fans from around the world will converge on Sheffield in October to take part in PonyCon 2009.The event in celebration of the cult 1980s toy takes place at the Sheffield Megacentre – with this year’s theme being ‘Ponies Around the World’.Highlights of the Convention will include display and trade stalls, games and competitions for adults and children ...

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Scurry racing returns to HOYS

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Justine Thompson, 20 July 2009 11:46

The Osborne Refrigerators Scurry Racing is returning to the Horse of the Year Show this year.During this event, pairs of ponies pull a scurry vehicle round a twisting course at breathtaking speed and the fastest pair clear wins. The aim of the competition is for the drivers to steer their ponies through a series of gates made up of between 12 ...

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The Shires are back at HOYS

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Justine Thompson, 07 July 2009 09:58

The Shire Horse of the Year Championship class is returning to HOYS this year after a seven-year absence.Bradford-based Clayton Transport will be sponsoring the class at the Horse of the Year Show for the first time, and it promises to be a spectacular showcase for Britain’s Shire Horses.The Championship will take place during Sunday Evening’s Gala performance at the event ...

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Musical theme to HOYS

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Justine Thompson, 01 July 2009 10:55

There is a musical theme to the Horse of the Year Show in October with a specially choreographed Phantom of the Opera act performed by movie stunt team, Daniel Naprous and the Devil’s Horsemen. Alongside Daniel and the daredevil stuntmen, the young stars of the Cheshire Hunt North Pony Club will also have everyone on their feet with their very ...

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Charity rug sale

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Justine Thompson, 13 October 2008 14:20

The Horse Trust is selling off some of its rugs to help fund its work caring for neglected horses and ponies.The charity in Princes Risborough, Bucks, has received so many donations of rugs it now has more than it can use itself.“We are so grateful for all the gifts we have received, but our rug store is now overflowing so ...

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BSJA Area 25 announces winter novice riders tour

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Amanda Stevenson, 06 August 2008 09:20

BSJA Area 25, Kingswood EC and Prescott EC have today agreed to the running of a £1000 winter novice rider’s tour from October 2008 through to March 2009. The tour will be run over every British Novice and Discovery class, on a point basis, at both centres this winter and is open to all members of the BSJA around the ...

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