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Rewarding healthy show horses: body condition awards come to Royal Windsor
Show horses of a healthy weight are to be celebrated at Royal Windsor 2023. Horses and ponies of a healthy weight will be celebrated in some showing classes at Royal Windsor Horse Show (11-14 May), in...
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Katy Carter: ‘Are we doing enough to prepare young riders so they can progress?’
Katy Carter raises concerns about standards of riding after her judging experience at the BSPS Winter Championships BSPS Winter Champs. 31/01. 05 23 Winter Novice Show Pony Champs. Champ. No. 489...
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‘I’m honoured to have him’: firefighter’s 19-year-old wins his second Windsor...
A firefighter’s ‘horse of a lifetime’ took the Royal Windsor in-hand senior championship, and a pass to the Royal International (RIHS), exactly one year on from when he lifted the overall senior ridden...
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‘He’s all mouth, no trousers’: part-bred Quarter Horse, 20, excelling in...
Despite being in his first year of affiliated showing, Kimberley Roberts’ spritely 20-year-old Blazara (Blaza) shone in his new job as a show horse to win the Royal Windsor senior ridden horse...
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Could your horse jump the Royal Windsor working hunter track? Walk the course...
Working hunters kicked off judging in the Castle Arena at the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse Show. Both lightweight and heavyweight competitors were treated to a flowing course of 12 fences constructed by...
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‘Not a bad result for my little market pony’: rags to riches mare triumphs at...
A coloured mare who was found at an auction mart as a yearling was crowned Royal Windsor coloured in-hand champion, beating a quality field of winners. Michelle Ayling and her mother Karen Daniels’...
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“The bond they have is extra-special”: triple Windsor winner nets...
After a third Royal Windsor ex-racehorse class win on the bounce, Sar Cassidy-Hill’s 14-year-old ex-racehorse Imperial Ruby was called forward to take the Royal Windsor Retraining of Racehorses (ROR)...
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‘He really loves his jumping’: cob with a pop is top working show horse at...
An all-round cob kicked off the lap of honours at the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse Show as he jumped to the Royal Windsor working show horse title, providing his rider with a career first. Sarah Mckay’s...
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‘He went the best he’s ever gone’: super-cob gives it his all en-route to...
A prolific coloured cob proved he’s the gift who keeps on giving as he scored top honours in the Royal Windsor ridden coloured championship on the first day of the 2023 fixture. Earlier in the morning,...
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‘This was on the bucket list’: first Windsor worker triumph for rider and her...
Ellie Hirst, 26, couldn’t hold back the tears as she left the Castle Arena aboard her own Noble Gladiator after he’d secured top honour in the prestigious NAF Five Star Royal Windsor working hunter...
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Royal Windsor triumph for full-time nurse and her ‘high-maintenance’...
A nurse rode her traditional coloured gelding to clinch the Royal Windsor ridden senior pony accolade, and a coveted Royal International (RIHS) place, on the first day of the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse...
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‘It would be criminal to retire him’: fourth Windsor championship for...
A Connemara gelding made it into the history books as he galloped away with the Royal Windsor M&M working hunter pony accolade for the fourth time in his career. Amy Smith’s 16-year-old bay gelding...
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Meet the amateur riders and their horses who reigned at Royal Windsor
While the full-time professionals often take centre stage at the major championship shows, the Royal Windsor Horse Show celebrates amateur equestrians and their animals with a range of classes...
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‘We knew she had this win in her’: riding horse mare keeps her brain in the...
A mare achieved the biggest win of her career at the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse Show as she became the new Royal Windsor riding horse champion. Paul Mortimer’s eight-year-old small riding horse Royal...
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Is this the cutest champion from the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse Show?
Two perfectly presented home-produced Welsh section A mares took the top two spots in the inaugural Royal Windsor Pretty Polly M&M championship on day three of the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse Show....
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‘This is what dreams are made of’: Connemara continues exceptional run at...
A Connemara stallion is quickly establishing himself as the native pony of the moment as he added the British Show Pony Society (BSPS) Royal Windsor M&M ridden title to his tally of victories....
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Ones to watch: two first-season prospects with prolific parentage reign at...
Show ponies of the future kicked off judging proceedings on the final day of the 2023 Royal Windsor Horse Show, as six contenders vied to win the coveted Royal Windsor novice show pony championship....
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‘He feels like you’re sitting on air’: Arab’s winning Royal Windsor debut
For the second year in a row, breed specialist Jade Hateley rode a pure-bred Arab to finish at the head of a super-strong Royal Windsor pure-bred Arab championship. Jade’s ride this year was her...
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Find the showing world intimidating? 6 questions you thought were too obvious...
Concerns over show ring etiquette can be off-putting for showing novices. So we have answered the questions that you thought were too obvious or embarrassing to askWhat colour and type of tack is...
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‘He’s completely blind in one eye’: Appaloosa defies the odds to win Windsor...
It was impossible to not be in awe of Megan Share’s magnificent Appaloosa gelding Desired Edition (Milo), who lifted the Royal Windsor Appaloosa ridden honours for the seventh time in his life on the...
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