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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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Charity dressage competition

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Justine Thompson, 09 December 2008 10:28

A charity Christmas dressage competition is being held at Moulton College this Friday. The event will raise money for BBC Children in Need.Moulton College National Award students have organised the competition as part of their Event Management Module.Sarah Storrow, course tutor, said “Students have worked hard preparing for the event. They gain invaluable hands-on experience of what goes into planning, ...

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Anky at Olympia

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Justine Thompson, 04 November 2008 11:39

Dressage gold medalist Anky van Grunsven will be competing at Olympia this Christmas – and also doing a dressage masterclass.The 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medal winning partnership of Anky and Salinero will be competing on Tuesday 16th December in the FEI World Cup™ Dressage Qualifier Grand Prix, and upon qualification will go through to the FEI World Cup Dressage Kür ...

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Final SEIB Racehorse to Riding Horse Qualifier results

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Amanda Stevenson, 19 September 2008 11:50

The final South Essex Insurance Brokers’ Racehorse to Riding Horse qualifier was held at Burghley Horse Trials, Lincs, on September 7. Twenty ex-racehorses took part, despite the difficult going on the final day of a very wet Burghley Horse Trials. The horses coped amazingly well with the deep, muddy ground.  South Essex Insurance Brokers, a leading specialist equestrian insurer, instigated this competition to support the ...

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Last chance to enter the Milton Keynes unaffiliated three-day event

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Amanda Stevenson, 20 August 2008 16:09

Budding eventers have until September 1st to enter Milton Keynes unaffiliated three-day event (September 19-21) - a great opportunity for riders at various levels to test their skills at a top venue. An established event with riders returning year after year and many competitors using it as a fantastic training aid, it offers three classes from 2’6 to 2’9, 2’9 to 3’ and ...

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Eventer Karen Dixon will help owners of ex-racehorses at a lecture demo in November

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Joanne Bednall, 08 August 2008 12:05

Olympic and international event rider Karen Dixon MBE will be offering advice on the retraining of ex-racehorses at a lecture demo this autumn. The popular eventer will give practical tips on how to improve former racehorses’ way of going. ‘Guinea pigs’ with ex-racehorses will be able to benefit from Karen’s down-to-earth approach to schooling and reschooling horses at all stages ...

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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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Katie Price to ride at Horse of the Year Show

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Amanda Stevenson, 05 August 2008 12:49

The world’s most famous horse show returns to The NEC in October this year (8th – 12th) to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee and will feature special new elements including a Dressage masterclass with Katie Price and her riding trainer Andrew Gould.  With the most spectacular programme of events ever seen at Britain’s biggest indoor equestrian show, Horse of the Year ...

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Olympia ticket sales defy credit crunch

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Amanda Stevenson, 09 July 2008 14:59

Over 14,000 tickets for Olympia, The London International Horse Show have been sold in the first two weeks of box office opening, showing loyal fans are bucking the trends of the credit crunch. 14,157 tickets have been purchased so far, an increase of over 30% on last year’s total at the same time. Show organiser Simon Brooks-Ward says: “It’s a ...

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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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