The Show Blog

The good, the bad and the downright ugly from the British equestrian show season
Bolesworth International Horse Show 2023

The two horse shows organised by the Bolesworth team are usually very well organised, with a strong influence on entertainment away from the arena as well as in it. This year's Bolesworth International Horse Show was no exception, with the unofficial strap-line that it was the biggest one ever. The shopping village now included a […]

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Lincolnshire Show 2023 - Shetland revolt

The first day of Lincolnshire Show 2023 was enjoyable and all seemed to go to plan, but on Thursday we got wind of a farcical situation evolving in one of the showing rings. As you can see from this photo, the plan was for this in-hand ring to split into two at 1pm, with Section […]

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Arab Horse Society National Championships 2023

So the arab entourage gathered for a third year running at the David Broome Event Centre in Chepstow for their annual National Championship Show. My main observation is that there were very few people there. It’s not completely clear why it is so quiet these days. This was a busy and popular show when it […]

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