Dressage competition time: Alison Fryer & Sandy (Copyright photo courtesy Alex Kennedy - atk photography)Alison Fryer lives in a village in the Marlborough area and keeps her horses in stables at Rockley - and she was selected to represent Great Britain in a one star para-equestrian dressage competition.
Oisin Murphy wins on Signora Cabello by a short-head in the opening race of the Wednesday of Royal Ascot 2018 (Photo from Twitter) Royal Ascot winner Signora Cabello headlines 56 six-day acceptors for the feature £250,000 Weatherbys Super Sprint at Newbury this Saturday (July 21), with a live performance from Craig David after racing.
Tim Price (right) takes second place in ERM fifth leg (Photo copyright Anna Franklin/Event Rider Masters)Fifteen year-old eventing star Wesko is back to top competitive form with a vengeance - after more than two years out following an injury - with a brilliant dressage score and no show jumping or cross country faults in a top international competition.
Tom Carlile & Upsilon take the Keyflow fence - near the end of the cross country Frenchman Tom Carlile defended his Barbury Event Rider Masters (ERM) title in magnificent style, leading from the front on his striking grey stallion - a fitting climax to the 2018 St James's Place Barbury Horse Trials.
Sir Mark Todd about to hand the baton to Jonelle Price (Photo: William Carey Photography)Three-times champion National Hunt jockey Richard Johnson doesn’t concede defeat easily – but he met his match today at the St James’s Place Barbury Horse Trials.
Laura Collett & Grand Manoeuvre at Barbury 2017The St James's Place Barbury International Horse Trials this week (5-8 July) will see 1,000 eventing horses and some of the world's top riders competing on the Marlborough Downs. The event reaches a climax on Sunday with the final cross country round of the fourth leg of the 2018 series of the exciting Event Rider Masters (ERM) contest.
Newbury Racecourse has announced the introduction of a new £100,000 stayers' handicap sponsored by JLT - and named the JLT Cup.
Andrew Nicholson with Avebury (2015) Andrew Nicholson has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to equestrian sport in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
