The sun shone for Nottinghamshire County Show this year – makes a pleasant change. Judge Janet Ward gave the top spot in the Concours d’Elegance to Amy Bryan-Dowell, with Barbara Wale in 2nd and Louise Graham in 3rd. The Adult Equitation was won by Hazel Allin with Amy taking 2nd place and Lauren Hill in 3rd. The final class of the day, Classical Ladies, 1st place again went to Hazel Allin with Barbara Wale in 2nd. Hazel stood Champion, with Barbara in Reserve.
Leicestershire County Show Is Back
A wide range of horse and pony classes is being scheduled for this newly-reformed show, to be held in Market Harborough on 27th August. The schedule is currently being finalised and will be circulated. It is hopeful that side saddle classes will also be included.
NATIONAL EQUINE FORUM – Three awe-inspiring people shortlisted for equestrian award
Three remarkable individuals have been shortlisted for the prestigious National Equine Forum (NEF) Sir Colin Spedding Award 2017. The award is presented annually to an outstanding and as yet unrecognised individual or organisation that has made an important contribution to the equestrian world. The three nominees for the 2017 award are fire and rescue expert […]
Dr Karen Milbourne Retires as Chairman of Area 12
Dr Karen Milbourne stepped down as Chairman at the Area AGM on Saturday 15th November. Miss Emma Brown was appointed as Chairman. The Committee and Members thanked the out-going Chairman for all her hard work since taking on the position in 2004 and wish her well for the future.