Emile Faurie to deliver the Dressage Masterclass at HOYS 2019
The Dressage Masterclass at Horse of the Year Show is a firm favourite amongst fans and has seen advice and training tips shared from the likes of four-time Olympian Richard Davison, Olympic Gold Medallist Charlotte Dujardin and her trainer and fellow team rider, Carl Hester. For 2019, top international dressage rider, Emile Faurie, is set […]
Horse of the Year Show announce their Charity of the Year for 2019
It is with great privilege to announce that The Centaurus Trust has been chosen to be the Official Charity of the Year for Horse of the Year Show 2019. The Centaurus Trust works in partnership with Equine Learning CIC to provide therapeutic horsemanship opportunities to disabled and disadvantaged adults, young people and children in Warwickshire, […]
We are recruiting – join our team
We have two senior level job vacancies within the team at Grandstand Media Ltd to work on our equestrian events including Horse of the Year Show and the British Showjumping National Championships & Stoneleigh Horse Show, two of the most prestigious equestrian events in the UK. Grandstand Media is a team of specialists with […]
The UK premiere of Mélie Philippot’s ‘My Little Sister’ comes to HOYS
Horse of the Year Show, “The Ultimate Celebration of the Horse”, is thrilled to introduce French performer Mélie Philippot and her dancing duo (Quizas and Diego) as the second entertainment display to be announced for 2019. Making her UK debut with the display ‘My little sister’ trainer Mélie combines liberty work and dressage movements with […]
HOYS continue the ‘Balanced’ way
Balanced Horse Feeds will be the official feed supplier for the 2019 Horse of the Year Show, making it the fifth consecutive year of this prestigious sponsorship. Having been providing efficient nutrition to horses and ponies in the UK for almost 35 years, Balanced Horse Feeds are well placed to supply all those exhibitors and […]
“The Flying Frenchman” set to wow the crowd at Horse of the Year Show 2019
Lorenzo, The Flying Frenchman, with his team of fabulous horses from the Camargue region of Southern France, is confirmed to be the headline display for Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) 2019. Having made his HOYS debut in 2004, the talented horseman has gone on to showcase his talents around the world and has even […]
We’re recruiting – Marketing Assistant
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an enthusiastic individual to fulfil the role of Marketing Assistant and join Grandstand Media Limited (GML) as part of the Press 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. […]
Aztec Diamond Equestrian step up to support young talent
Showing their invested interest in supporting young talent in showjumping, Grandstand Media are delighted to announce that Aztec Diamond Equestrian will take on the title sponsorship of the 138cm Championship at Horse of the Year Show 2019. A class introduced to Horse of the Year Show in 1992 with the intention of providing a platform […]
Roseberry Stud takes on sponsorship of the Ridden Partbred Pony of the Year Championship
Grandstand Media Ltd are pleased to welcome another new showing sponsor on board for the 2019 Horse of the Year Show, further extending the support from the showing fraternity to provide longevity for this wonderful discipline. Susie Hinchliffe and her daughter Tammy Heathcote of Roseberry Stud in Derbyshire have taken on the title sponsorship of […]
Fans given the opportunity to become part of #TEAMHOYS
Six of Horse of the Year Show’s most enthusiastic and engaged fans will this year have the opportunity to be recognised for their love of the show by becoming ‘HOYS Superfans’ ahead of this year’s HOYS in October at the Resorts World Arena, NEC Birmingham. A social campaign built with the aim of connecting with […]
International Women’s Day – celebrating the career of Jayne Ross
This year for International Women’s Day we are celebrating the ridden career of a lady who has produced numerous HOYS Champions over the years and who rode the impeccable mare Time 2 Reflect to take the 2018 Ripon Select Feeds Supreme Horse of the Year honours. Jayne Ross has been riding horses since a very […]
We’re recruiting – Marketing Intern
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an enthusiastic individual to fulfill the role of Marketing Intern and join Grandstand Media Limited (GML) as part of the Press 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. […]
HOYS welcomes a new sponsor for the Mountain and Moorland Working Hunter Pony of the Year Championship 2019
After a flying start to 2019, Grandstand Media Ltd, organisers of Horse of the Year Show, are delighted to welcome yet another new sponsor on board for HOYS 2019. Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications Ltd. will be sponsoring the Mountain and Moorland Working Hunter Pony of the Year Championship, including the preceding 122cm, 133cm, 143cm and […]
Supreme Judges announced for HOYS 2019
The chase for the illustrious HOYS qualifiers is soon to get underway and tickets are already on sale for you to book yourself in for another memorable week at The NEC in Birmingham for Horse of the Year Show 2019, 2nd – 6th October. Each year over 1,500 competitors descend on the West-Midlands based venue […]
Your 5* Reviews
At Horse of the Year Show last year, we welcomed over 60,000 visitors through the door throughout the week of the show to celebrate our 70th Anniversary with us. We had some great highlights from the week; the youngest ever rider winning the Senior Foxhunter, the first combination in 51 years to win the Leading […]
Tickets now on sale for Horse of the Year Show 2019
Each October, the NEC in Birmingham undergoes a horsey transformation like no other in order to host the incredibly impressive Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) which is the biggest week of the year for equestrian entertainment. The show takes place this year from 2nd – 6th October 2019 at The NEC Birmingham Resorts World […]
Equitop Myoplast® to sponsor Senior Foxhunter Championship for a third year
British Showjumping is delighted to announce that Equitop Myoplast®, the leading nutritional supplement which supports lean muscle growth in horses, will be continuing with their sponsorship of the British Showjumping Senior Foxhunter Championship for the third consecutive year. The Equitop Myoplast® Senior Foxhunter Championship is a mainstay of the national showjumping calendar and is also […]
We’re Recruiting: Equestrian Assistant
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to fulfil the role of Equestrian Assistant and join Grandstand Media Limited (GML) as part of the Equestrian 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 […]
Blue Chip renew Pony Newcomers Championship sponsorship for a further three years
In 2018, equine feed balancer and supplement brand, Blue Chip, celebrated twenty years of support of the British Showjumping Pony Newcomers Championship. Following a successful year of alignment, British Showjumping is delighted to announce that Blue Chip will be continuing their sponsorship for a further three years. The Blue Chip Pony Newcomers Championship is […]
Traditional Gypsy Cobs are to have their moment to shine at Horse of the Year Show
It is with great excitement that Horse of the Year Show are introducing a brand-new class for HOYS 2019! In support of the SEIB Search for a Star series, which has proved a popular addition to the timetable since it was introduced in 1998, HOYS will this year welcome purebred traditional cobs to compete in […]
New opportunities at individual qualifiers for HOYS 2019
As the countdown begins to the start of the most sought-after HOYS qualifiers, Horse of the Year Show organisers, Grandstand Media Ltd, are delighted to be able to update competitors with the latest updates, developments and changes for the 2019 season. Some exciting new developments have been given the go ahead for Horse of […]
Horse of the Year Show team up with The Equine Law Firm for HOYS 2019
Pairing expert legal advice with the UK’s highest calibre of competitors, Horse of the Year Show is thrilled to announce its new partnership with The Equine Law Firm for HOYS 2019. With over 1,500 competitors and 60,000 equine enthused visitors passing through the doors throughout the five day show, we are delighted to align with […]
Dates announced for SEIB Search for a Star and Racehorse to Riding Horse 2019 HOYS qualifiers
The dates for the 2019 series of SEIB Insurance Brokers Search for A Star and Racehorse to Riding Horse have been announced. Search for a Star is the competition for aspiring amateur show riders and the Racehorse to Riding Horse series sees the top racehorses turned show horses in the UK compete against each other […]
The Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type of the Year welcomes brand new sponsor
Bryony Gribbin of Vale Farm Ltd are one of the latest in a flurry of new sponsors signed up to support Horse of the Year Show 2019. Taking on title sponsorship of one of the pony showing classes which was introduced to the HOYS timetable in 2009, the class will be named the Bryony Gribbin […]
Reaching new heights: Ripon Select Foods sponsor the HOYS 2019 Puissance
Kicking 2019 off to a flying start, Grandstand Media Ltd are delighted to announce an exciting new sponsorship confirmed for the Puissance at HOYS 2019! Ripon Select Foods and the Wood Family are thrilled to be taking on the sponsorship of the iconic Saturday evening showjumping class, which sees top riders display their precision, skill […]