Charlotte Dujardin did not let anyone else get a look in for the title of the Dressage Future Elite Champion 2019. Taking the title for the fourth consecutive year with four different horses just proves her sheer talent for producing horses to the highest level. Her win this year was with nine-year-old chestnut mare, Mount […]
History repeated itself on day two of Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) when Amy Smith and her 12-year-old Connemara gelding Laburnum Richard was crowned Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications Ltd Mountain & Moorland Working Hunter Pony of the Year; a title the pair last claimed in 2017. This time was made all the sweeter, as […]
Abigail Gresty finished her fifth and final ride here at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) 2019 in style, by scooping the McNeil Family British Ridden Heavy Horse of the Year Championship with six-year-old Shire mare, Melindwr Lady Olwen. The mare was bought by Montserrat Sports Horses two years ago, and Abigail has had the […]
Daisy Williams made her first time at Horse of the Year Show one to remember, taking both first and second place with her two ponies, Bermudez BDA and King III respectively. The Lincolnshire-based teenager, who celebrates her 14th birthday next week, got an early birthday surprise when she took to the Andrews Bowen International Arena […]
The top four horses in last year’s winning line-up were back to contest the prestigious ExcLOOsive Small Show Hunter of the Year Championship on day two of Horse of the Year Show (HOYS). But it was a young horse, unplaced last year, who rose to the occasion to prove himself and give producer, Jayne Ross, […]
Rounding off day one of Horse of the Year Show in style, the audience in the Andrews Bowen International Arena were treated to an extraordinary result in the final class of the day and another ‘first’ with a two-way tie in the Addington Equestrian 2019 Ltd Talent Seekers Championship. Jay Halim and Tim Davies congratulated […]
Records were broken on day one at Horse of the Year Show, NEC Birmingham, as Sussex-based Nicole Pavitt became the first showjumper to win the Senior Newcomers Championship title for the fourth time. Nicole’s experience showed as she entered the Andrews Bowen International Arena as second to go in the jump off of the Connolly’s […]
A five-year-old Irish Sport Horse who is destined for a career in eventing has taken the Cuddy Working Hunter of the Year Championship on the opening day of Horse of the Year Show (HOYS). Heads Up is jointly owned by event rider and producer, Hayden Hankey, and Catherine Witt, and was the youngest horse among […]
Lucy Richardson’s Welsh Section A pony Thistledown Van-Der-Vaart, ridden by daughter Lilly, has made Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) history by winning the Colne and The Feed Shed Mountain & Moorland Mini Pony of the Year five years on the trot. For many years this pony has lit up HOYS with style, elegance and […]
SEIB Racehorse It’s always exciting to see a line-up of top-quality ex-racehorses who have swapped the track for the arena at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS). Today it was an ex-racer with 10 race victories and just under £600,000 of winnings, who showed that a successful change of career is entirely achievable. Yvonne Jacque’s […]
Drakemyre Puttin on the Ritz came back in style from his Children’s Riding Pony of the Year Championship victory at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) 2018, to scoop another win for 2019; this time in the Roseberry Stud Ridden Partbred Pony of the Year Championship. ‘Alfie’, as he is known at home, is owned […]
Raising the bar and claiming victory in the British Showjumping Silver League Championship was Cambridgeshire-based Stacey Cook riding her stunning 13-year-old bay gelding, Gigant. It was very close on the leader board as the final competitors took to the arena, each one bettering the previous round. Saving the best until last, Stacey stormed down to […]
The Ladies Side Saddle class at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) is always such a spectacle, and what a wonderful class to get the 71st Show underway! It was smiles all round for the winning team who had faced such disappointment just one week ahead of last year’s Show. Francoise Babington and her own […]
Kicking off Horse of the Year Show 2019 with a show stopping double clear was Surrey-based teenager Serena Kullich, age 19, who took the title of the British Showjumping Bronze League Champion. Riding her own 11-year-old grey gelding, Cooley River, the pressure was on as they were the final combination to go out of just […]
With just a week to go before the start of Horse of the Year Show 2019, we are pleased to announce that Kim and Joseph McNeil will be sponsoring the British Ridden Heavy Horse Championship. The mother and son duo are a home produced showing team that have been extremely successful in the show ring […]
With Horse of the Year Show just around the corner we are excited to be welcoming back so many familiar faces from our competitor, tradestand and visitor bases. Once again, we’re equally thrilled to be opening our doors to many new attendees for another fantastic edition of HOYS. We are delighted to say that this […]
The Feed Shed are the latest company to add their name to the top quality brands supporting Horse of the Year Show 2019. A family owned business with over 53 years experience in supplying a wide range of livestock feed, healthcare products and equipment, The Feed Shed offer over 621 product lines to both their […]
This October, the much-anticipated Sunday Evening Gala Performance of Horse of the Year Show, held at the Resorts World Arena, the NEC, Birmingham from Wednesday 2nd – Sunday 6th, is set to host an impressive showcase of racing heroes never seen at the Show before. Leading the charge of spectacular equine stars is French-bred, four-time […]
Established in 1993, Supreme Products have been the choice of champions for many years and therefore we are delighted to welcome them as title sponsor for the Supreme Horse of the Year Championship at Horse of the Year Show 2019. This prestigious championship will be renamed the Supreme Products Horse of the Year Championship and […]
After launching a new campaign earlier in the year, Horse of the Year Show are pleased to announce the details of six ‘HOYS Superfans’ who will be working with the show that is held at the Resorts World Arena, NEC Birmingham from 2nd – 6th October 2019. Each ‘Superfan’ completed an extensive application process and […]
As the NEC prepares to welcome some of the world’s top equestrians to Horse of the Year Show across five days of action in October, Grandstand Media Limited are delighted to announce Swish Bedding as the new Official Bedding Supplier for the Show. Swish Bedding is an innovative family run business based in Staffordshire. Owned […]
Horse of the Year Show, “The Ultimate Celebration of the Horse” is delighted to welcome the Pony Club Musical Ride to this years’ show as part of the organisation’s 90th Anniversary Celebrations. Formed in 1929 and granted independent charitable status in 1997, the Pony Club is the biggest youth organisation in the world. With nearly […]
Grandstand Media Ltd are delighted to announce that entries are now open for Horse of the Year Show 2019 which will be held at the Resorts World Arena, Birmingham’s NEC from the 2nd – 6th October. Throughout the week, the show hosts a line-up of national and international Showjumping classes, Dressage and a multitude of […]
This year for Horse of the Year Show, organisers Grandstand Media Ltd are delighted to announce that a brand new Showjumping Masterclass has been given the go ahead in the timetable for the Wednesday afternoon in the Andrews Bowen International Arena. Visitors will be treated to a demonstration from not one, not two, but four […]
Every Champion at Horse of the Year Show deserves to be adorned in sashes, rosettes and a beautiful quality HOYS branded Champion rug to revel in the glory and remember the moment for years to come. For HOYS 2019, we are delighted to announce that Derby House will be the new Official Rug Supplier of […]
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