This week should have seen the seventy seventh annual Royal Windsor Horse Show take place in the Great Park at Windsor with the magnificent Windsor Castle providing the unique back drop. It is a show which is synonymous with Royalty as the Queen and all her family have been regular visitors every year since the
The news for this and the past several weeks has been all about the Covid19 and this week is no exception. However, the British Government have now announced some relaxing of the regulations yesterday, none of which really help the beleagued equestrian world. Before we discuss they Corona Virus situation, we have to pay respect
As the usual friendly battle between the protagonists at the Badminton Horse Trials have been cancelled, and as this week, tomorrow in fact, Europe celebrates “VE” Day, the day which marked the surrender of Germany to end the Second World War, we look at the exploits of one of, if not the most famous horses
It is a sad fact of life for 2020 that now half of all the scheduled international equestrian events have been cancelled throughout the world, including of course the iconic Badminton Horse Trials. This week, the Gloucestershire estate should be buzzing with the crowds and hoof beat on the hallowed turf. But sadly it remains
Horseview UK are delighted to welcome Event rider, Alicia Hawker as our first guest writer. In this, due to social distancing, we sent her a list of questions for her to answer on how she is coping with this dreadful Covid-19 at a time when she should have been at Badminton for her third visit.
See this fast moving sport. Carriage Driving. 4 horses in hand going at break neck speed round and though obstacles. Our video archive today comes from Addington when the three top teams competed against each other in an indoor trial. The action is fast and furious and looks even more impressive (or dangerous) depending on
At Horseview we have access to video footage of Tim Stockdale winning his most notable victory in the King George V Gold Cup at Hickstead in 2010. In the video, courtesy of Goldeneye Video & Photography, we show his first round of the competition where he was joined by five other clears to go forward
The news for this and the past several weeks has been all about the Covid19 pandemic, as if you need us to tell you that. The UK has now been on lockdown for three weeks and this week will be an important milestone in the management of this terrible disease mapping out the likelihood of
As Covid-19 continues to decimate our lives, we present the latest video archive for your delectation from the National Dressage Championships in 2000. In the news over the weekend, The Queen gives a very rare statement to the UK and Commonwealth and at the time of writing Boris Johnson finds himself in hospital, unable to
Well “What a pretty kettle of fish” as Queen Mary said in the 1930s. This could be as apt now as it was then. The Coronavirus or Covid 19 as we are now encouraged to call it, has completely decimated the whole of the sporting calendar around the world with no site yet of when
