Binks family return to support Horse of the Year Show for fourth year
The Binks family are thrilled to be continuing their support, for a fourth year, of a Horse of the Year Show Championship very close to their hearts. The family will be returning to sponsor the Show Hunter Pony of the Year Championship for HOYS 2020, including the four height sections leading up to this including […]
British Showjumping Bronze and Silver League Championships to be sponsored by NAF for the next three years
Leading equine supplements and care products manufacturer, NAF, is today announced as the new title sponsor of the British Showjumping Bronze and Silver League Championships. NAF has committed to an initial sponsorship term of three years which will cover both the Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer Championships. British Showjumping members competing between 0.90m – 1.35m on […]
HOYS Junior Mountain & Moorland Ridden Pony of the Year Championship welcomes back Ponies Association (UK) as sponsors for 2020
Horse of the Year Show is delighted that Ponies Association (UK) has joined the line-up of sponsors looking forward to continuing their support of HOYS 2020 and the competitors involved in showing. A dedicated society with a rich history, Ponies Association (UK) is a group widely recognised by everyone in showing. It offers the opportunity […]
Sponsor Signs for Second Year to Support the HOYS Mountain and Moorland Working Hunter Pony Classes in 2020
After another successful show in 2019, Horse of the Year Show is delighted to add Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications Ltd. to the list of sponsors returning for a second consecutive year, backing the Mountain and Moorland Working Hunter Pony of the Year Championship, including the preceding 122cm, 133cm, 143cm and Exc 143cm Mountain & Moorland […]
Vale Farms Ltd sign for second year as Horse of the Year Show sponsors
The Gribbin family of Vale Farms Ltd are looking forward to sponsoring the Vale Farms Ltd Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type of the Year Championship once again at Horse of the Year Show 2020. From qualifying for the Shire Horse of the Year Championship to the Supreme In-hand Championship, the Gribbin family have had […]
The Price Family shows their support to Horse of the Year Show for the fifth year
The Price Family will return to Horse of the Year Show as class sponsors for the fifth consecutive year in 2020, supporting the Mini Show Pony of the Year classes and Championship: • The Price Family Lead Rein Pony of the Year • The Price Family First Ridden Pony of the Year • The Price […]
We’re recruiting – Sales Coordinator
This is a great opportunity for a Sales Coordinator to join Grandstand Media Limited (GML) as part of an enthusiastic sales team for Horse of the Year Show and the British Showjumping National Championships and Stoneleigh Horse Show, two of the most prestigious equestrian events in the UK. To view full job specification please click here
We’re recruiting – New Business Development Manager
This is a great opportunity for a New Business Development Manager to join Grandstand Media Limited (GML) as part of an enthusiastic and driven sales team for Horse of the Year Show and the British Showjumping National Championships and Stoneleigh Horse Show, two of the most prestigious equestrian events in the UK. To view full […]
HorseHage Returns as Official Forage Supplier at Horse of the Year Show 2020
HorseHage is gearing up to return to Horse of the Year Show for another year as Official Forage Supplier. Competitors will be able to purchase HorseHage products throughout their stay at the show. HorseHage is a high quality, dust-free bagged forage available in four varieties: High Fibre, Timothy, Ryegrass and Alfalfa, offering a choice suitable […]
The Colne Stud return as class sponsors at Horse of the Year Show 2020
Horse of the Year Show is pleased to once again welcome The Colne Stud as class sponsors for 2020. Founded in 1972, The Colne Stud has been going for 45 years under the care of wife and husband team, Ann and Alan Overton-Ablitt. The stud was started with the aim of breeding Welsh Mountain Ponies […]
British Show Pony Society returns for HOYS 2020
Horse of the Year Show is pleased to welcome back the British Show Pony Society as class sponsors in 2020. The British Show Pony Society Children’s Riding Pony of the Year will take place in the TopSpec Arena at HOYS in October. Since its establishment in 1949, the British Show Pony Society has endeavoured to […]
Supreme Products return to sponsor Supreme Horse of the Year in 2020
Horse of the Year Show are delighted to be welcoming back Supreme Products for the second consecutive year as sponsors of one of the most prestigious titles at the show. Supreme Products have been trusted by champions for over 25 years, offering luxury products that are developed and tested in conjunction with professional producers and […]
Horse of the Year Show 2020 Qualifiers Announced
To start the New Year off with a bang, Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) are delighted to announce that the showing qualifiers for the 2020 season have just been added to the HOYS website: hoys.co.uk/competitor-zone/showing-qualifiers Competitors can now look forward to the nine-month journey ahead with the hopes of being crowned champion at Horse […]
New Carmarthenshire-based show features full set of Mountain and Moorland HOYS Qualifiers
The Native Breeds Ridden Festival, based in Wales, will welcome 15 new Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) qualifiers in 2020. Organised by the West Wales Horse & Pony Enthusiasts (WWHPE), the event will run at United Counties Showground in Carmarthen on Sunday 31st May. As a recently formed group, the WWHPE’s aim is to […]
British Horse Feeds Speedi-Beet set to sponsor HOYS Grade C Championship for a further five years
British Showjumping is delighted to announce that Speedi-Beet from British Horse Feeds will be continuing their alignment with the British Showjumping HOYS Grade C Championship for a further five years. In 2021, British Horse Feeds will celebrate a sponsorship milestone and mark a decade long association with this Championship. The British Horse Feeds Speedi-Beet HOYS […]
Lord & Lady Equestrian announced as title sponsor of the Senior Newcomers Championship for the next three years
New British clothing brand, Lord & Lady Equestrian, has joined up with British Showjumping to become the new title sponsor of the Senior Newcomers Championship for an initial term of three years. The Lord & Lady Equestrian Senior Newcomers Championship is a notable favourite in the national calendar and it is for registered horses in […]
Top 10 Gifts for any HOYS fan this Christmas
Make Christmas magical this year with Horse of the Year Show. From wonderful winter warmers, and special souvenirs from this year’s show to extraordinary experiences for the 2020 edition, you’ll be sure to find something that will add a sparkle to anyone’s Christmas. […]
Showing Judges announced for Horse of the Year Show 2020
Following the success of the 2019 Horse of the Year Show, it is with great pleasure to announce the showing judges for the 2020 Show. Each year the NEC transforms into a hub for equestrian fans as they arrive in their masses to compete or watch who will be crowned the ultimate horse or pony […]
Dope testing at Horse of the Year Show 2019
At Horse of the Year Show 2019, a cross sample of animals competing in the showing classes were selected to be dope tested by the onsite veterinary team. Further to a blood sample being taken from the following two animals; Derrygimbla Atlantic Storm and Kilnamona Glen, the samples have been analysed using documented LGC methods […]
Top two for Team Ross in the Topham Barnes Riding Horse of the Year Championship
Team Ross rounded off a fabulous week at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) when her Small and Large Riding Horses both won their classes and took Champion and Reserve Champion in the Topham Barnes Riding Horse of the Year Championship. Diane Stennett’s Small Riding Horse, Casino III, has been knocking on the door of […]
A fond farewell to Horse of the Year Show legends
We had to say some emotional goodbyes this weekend as we saw HOYS stalwarts work on the show one last time before enjoying a well-earned retirement. Bob Ellis awarded the Horse of the Year Show Equestrian of the Year trophy To have one successful career takes talent; to have more takes a special person. Bob […]
It was the luck of the Irish in the Leading Showjumper of the Year
It was a great day for Irish Showjumping on the final day of competition at Horse of the Year Show. Not only did the Irish showjumping team secure qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Barcelona, but Irish rider David Simpson joined an illustrious list of winners to take the Leading Showjumper of the […]
Reigning champions take home the Thistledown Developments Pony Club Mounted Games Prince Philip Cup
West Hants Pony Club do it again in the final of the Thistledown Developments Pony Club Mounted Games Prince Philip Cup. Entering the final round of games in the lead on 81 points, there was still all to play for with the double points on offer at Horse of the Year Show. The four teams […]
Twinshock Warrior conquers the Supreme Products Supreme Horse of the Year Championship
Twinshock Warrior, Jill Marsden and Tanya Moulden’s stunning Heavyweight Hunter, has fought off all the other Champions to be crowned Supreme Products Supreme Horse of the Year at Horse of the Year Show 2019. The seven-year-old went beautifully under the spotlights with Jayne Ross, upping his game from his novice appearance last year to Supreme […]
Fellthorpe Esther Jane claims 14th win for team Bedford in the Shire Horse of the Year Championship supported by the Shire Horse Society
Fellthorpe Esther Jane stood Shire Horse of the Year Champion on the final evening of Horse of the Year Show, making it 14 wins for Paul Bedford’s team. They first took the Championship, which is supported by the Shire Horse Society, in 1985 and have had numerous winners including multiple champions, Landcliffe Laura and Metherington […]
