Judges revealed for Royal International Horse Show and Hickstead Derby 2018
The countdown to next year’s Hickstead Derby and Royal International Horse Show has begun with the announcement of the judges for 2018. Next year’s events will take place on 20-24 June and 24-29 July...
View ArticleHello show season: 14 winners from the BSPA winter championships
It was the British Piebald and Skewbald Association (BSPA) who spectacularly kicked off winter champs season with their annual festival of showing which was held at Keysoe Equestrian Centre,...
View ArticleProlific Connemara mare retires to stud after illustrious showing career
One of the most successful ridden Connemara mares of all time has been retired to stud at the age of 10. Lady Sue Huntingdon’s double Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) winner Slieve Bloom Jill, or Hermione...
View ArticleFive-year-old rider is Hickstead-bound with 18-year-old riding school pony
While many show riders try for years to bag their first Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) tickets, one first ridden jockey, who has just turned five, has already managed to book his place on the...
View ArticleFeathered fairytale: abandoned cob turned showing star qualifies for Royal...
Credit: Janet FiggA coloured cob found dodging cars on the roadside has transformed into a showing star and qualified for the Royal International Horse Show. Blue Cross Jack was taken in by the charity...
View ArticleEight-year-old qualifies his mini Unicorn for Royal International
Noah and Polaris Unicorn. Eight-year-old Noah Roney-Billard has qualified for the BHS Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead for the second consecutive year with his home-produced pony Polaris...
View ArticleThe Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Great Britain at the BHS Royal...
You won't want to miss a moment of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Great Britain at the BHS Royal International Horse Show (24-29 July) at the All England Jumping Course at HicksteadWatch live...
View ArticleNail your canter changes — what the 2018 RIHS working hunter pony jump judge...
Sarah Lears riding PORTPHILIP CE for Sarah Lears in the Cuddy WH Class No. 24 at the Horse of the Year Show at the N. E. C. Birmingham, UK between 8th -12th October 2014Ahead of the highly anticipated...
View ArticleHickstead first-timers: Fell stallion back in the ring after tendon injury
Find out more about the pony who has defied the odds to qualify for the BHS Royal International Horse Show for the first timeA major tendon injury would signal the end of a ridden career for a lot...
View ArticleHickstead first-timers: army training corp who served in Afghanistan gets...
After serving the country in the armed forces for 17 years, one might consider that Phil Dodds would be ready the lessen the pressure. But not on his watch. Wiltshire-based Phil has well and truly...
View Article9 things to see, do and buy at the 2018 Royal International Horse Show
Ahead of the highly anticipated BHS Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) (24-29 July), we take a look at nine sure-to-be highlights that you don’t want to miss. 1. Young rider talent What: The Ponies...
View ArticleHow to watch the Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead on TV
Tim STOCKDALE GBR riding FLEUR DE L'AUBE, during the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup during the Royal International Horse Show at The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead, West Sussex, UK on 29 July...
View ArticleMeet the eight-year-old jockey with five Royal International tickets on...
While most riders would be content with just one ride at the Royal International Horse Show (RIHS), one eight-year-old jockey has managed to secure more than half her ages worth of tickets to the...
View Article‘A lot of people told us to have her put down’ — quirky Exmoor mare who was...
After taking a malnourished, nervous Exmoor pony under her wing 10 years ago, Rachael Fear’s dream of qualifying for the Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) finally came true. The hotel bar manager...
View ArticleFierce competition in store as world’s top riders head to Hickstead
William Whitaker and Utamaro d’EcaussinesMore than 50 of the world’s top riders are entered for the five-star jumping classes at Hickstead this week. The show includes the British leg of the FEI...
View Article‘Elite amateur’ wins back-to-back Hickstead eventers’ challenge titles
Paul Tapner riding BONZA KING OF ROUGES, winner of The MS Amlin Eventers Challenge, during The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain at the BHS Royal International Horse Show held at the...
View ArticleRising star lifts prestigious King George V trophy at his first Royal...
Kevin Jochems riding CAPTAIN COOPER winner of The Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup during The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain at the BHS Royal International Horse Show held at the...
View ArticleWhitaker wins Hickstead’s Queen Elizabeth II Cup for the first time
James Whitaker riding GLENAVADRA BRILLIANT winner of The BHS Queen Elizabeth II Cup during The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain at the BHS Royal International Horse Show held at the...
View ArticleBritain finishes second in Hickstead Nations Cup after tense jump off with...
Holly Smith on Hearts DestinyBritain’s leg of the Longines FEI Nations Cup series concluded with a thrilling head-to-head between the home side and Ireland today at the BHS Royal International Horse...
View ArticleDiamonds Are Forever lands second successive Royal International horse supreme
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER, owned by Miss Annabel Jenks and exhibited by Oliver Hood, winner of The British Horse Society Supreme Ridden Horse Championships during The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of...
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