The Queen and Prince Philip attended the BDS National Championship Show. The British Driving Society’s Annual Show is held at Smiths Lawn in Windsor Great Park at the end of June each year. Competitors take part in a variety of classes in three different rings vying to become champions of their particular section. The highlight of the day is the …
Katie Walsh and Seabass for Horse & Hound
Katie Walsh and Seabass for Horse & Hound was last modified: November 7th, 2017 by Nico
Badminton Horse Trials 2013
Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials 2013 The all star entry list for the 2013 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (2nd – 6th May) is headed by reigning Olympic, World and European Champion Michael Jung, accompanied by 3 of his 4 fellow German team gold medallists. The whole of the British silver medal team is intending to take part, as …
The Belvoir at Goadby Marwood Hall 2/3/13
Full set – The Belvoir at Goadby Marwood Hall. The Belvoir at Goadby Marwood Hall 2/3/13 was last modified: November 24th, 2018 by Nico
Disappointment for Piggy French as injury to DHI Topper W forces team withdrawal
Unfortunately DHI Topper W, ridden by Piggy French, has incurred an injury that means he will not be fit to compete at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the equestrian (eventing) competitions. The British Olympic Association (BOA) has confirmed that Nicola Wilson (35) from Northallerton, North Yorkshire, riding Opposition Buzz owned by Miss Rosemary Search has been selected to replace …
Equestrian photos in the snow: ponies and horses
Snow has caused havoc here in the UK over the last few weeks. We don’t really expect it before the New Year so to get considerable amounts in November is very rare. It does, however, present wonderful photo opportunities.
11 ways to be better at photographing horses
I am regularly asked for tips on how to take better photographs of horses. Up to now I haven’t got round to answering the question online but I’m going to have a go.
Horse of the Year
Last week I was lucky enough to be asked by one of my media clients to cover The Horse of the Year Show for them, a real treat. Despite changing venue and structure of the years HOYS is still the pinnacle of many people’s equestrian year. It is, after all, where the championships are settled, whether it be the Horse …