Day: 3 September 2017

ROLEX GRAND PRIX FROM SPRUCE MEADOWS LIVE ON HORSE & COUNTRY TV – 10 SEPTEMBER 2017

Suzanne Ashton

Horse & Country TV air Rolex Grand Prix from Spruce Meadows LIVE on 10th September 2017 Horse & Country TV today announced there will be a broadcasting of the Rolex Grand Prix, at Spruce Meadows in Canada, LIVE in the UK on Sunday 10 September 2017. Spruce Meadows is one of the most prestigious equestrian venues in the world, attracting the sport’s biggest names since 1976. In September, it hosts the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’, which features the Rolex Grand Prix. This is one of three legs in the Rolex Grand…

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Hickstead News: Breen Team’s Trevor Claims Hickstead Double

Suzanne Ashton

‏Hickstead News Trevor Breen claims second All England Grand Prix title at Hickstead Ireland’s Trevor Breen claimed Sunday’s All England Grand Prix at Hickstead, the feature class of the four-day national show. Riding his wife Caroline’s mare Bombay II, Trevor set a blistering pace in the 1.40m jump-off and finish on a time of 48.91sec, nearly 3sec ahead of his nearest rival. “My plan was to go as fast as I possibly could to make sure I wasn’t beaten on time,” said Trevor, who had a nervous wait with several…

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Burghley, First Class Performance from a 4 Star Debutant

Suzanne Ashton
Burghley 2017. Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class. Image credit Mike Bain Photography

Burghley, First Class Performance from a 4 Star Debutant British riders take top four placings on home turf Oliver Townend takes first CCI4* win in eight years Piggy French makes a strong comeback Written by Amy Powell On the final day of The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, it is Great Britain’s Oliver Townend once again taking the title after an eight year hiatus on board a brilliant young horse, Ballaghmor Class. Having led overnight after the cross county phase, Oliver and the Irish bred gelding were the last to…

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