Bishop Burton College backs Bramham trials

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000

BISHOP Burton recently announced the signing of a threeyear sponsorship deal with the Equi-Trek Bramham International Horse Trials which will see the land-based college continue its support of the prestigious Under 25s competition.

Shetlands provided speed gene

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000

THE Shetland pony is one of the most well-known of our British native breeds and will bring back fond memories of a much-loved first pony for many riders.

Lindsay Harrison gets 2012 season off to good start

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:10:00 +0000

LINDSAY Harrison, a veterinary surgeon and event rider from Snainton, has got the 2012 season off to a sparkling start after delivering a highly-ranked performance in the British Eventing Jumping and Style competition which took place at Bishop Burton College.

‘Keep horse on move’

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

AS the winter weather holds the country firmly in its icy grip, vets are urging horse owners to keep their horses moving and minimise the risk of colic.

Help to stop your horse getting bored

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:10:42 +0000

WITH forecasters predicting plummeting temperatures and the onset of Arctic conditions during February, many horses seem likely to be spending longer periods of time confined to their stable.

Winners at Sheriff Hutton point-to-point

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:12:28 +0000

THE flag was raised and the first point-to-point meeting in the Yorkshire area got off to a flying start at Sheriff Hutton on Sunday.

New faces take on seasoned riders at showjumping competition

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:04:32 +0000

THERE were plenty of fresh faces and a few first-time competitors at Friars Hill Stables unaffiliated showjumping competition on Sunday.

New class at trials as Allerton Park expands

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:03:02 +0000

ALLERTON Park Horse Trials has announced the addition of an advanced class to its autumn competition on September 15 and 16.

Riders looking strong contenders for show

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:50:18 +0000

RIDERS representing North Ryedale Riding Club look strong contenders for the forthcoming British Riding Clubs Area Show Jumping after dominating the team competition hosted by Northallerton Equestrian Centre last week.

First win for Amelia Brennan-Vaccaro

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:44:40 +0000

EIGHT-year-old Amelia Brennan-Vaccaro enjoyed her share of the limelight when clinching her first-ever dressage victory at the winter dressage series hosted by the RDA Unicorn Centre.