Pure Class from Townend
Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class are 2023 Defender Burghley Horse Trials Champions and scoop the richest prize in the sport this year.
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The latest previews, interviews and reports from Defender Burghley.
Class of 2023 report
In a nailbiting conclusion to this year's Defender Burghley, US rider Jennie Saville with FE Lifestyle finished best of the eight first-timers to complete the competition.
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David Doel wins the Avebury award
David Doel is this year’s recipient of the Avebury prize for the best cross-country round, for his outstanding performance on Galileo Nieuwmoed.
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Flying high
The youngest rider in this year’s field is celebrating a first Defender Burghley completion.
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Back Stage Heroes
Two special awards were presented at this morning’s Final Horse Inspection.
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