3 - 6 September 2026

Ros DBHT 98351

Canter’s lucky Clover

Friday, September 01, 2023

Ros Canter and Cooley Cloverland (Cavalier Land x Clover Hill), went one better than their second place 12 months ago when they took top spot in the Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse final for five-year-olds at Defender Burghley.

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Oliver Townend Ballaghmor Class DBHT 100623

Fabulous start for Funnell

Friday, September 01, 2023

The top two at this year’s Defender Burghley remain unchanged after Friday morning’s session of dressage, but Pippa Funnell slots in to third.

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Rebel Roses

Top of the Shops

Friday, September 01, 2023

Judging took place yesterday for the ‘best tradestands’, with prizes awarded in three categories; best Pavilion stand, best Village stand and best Food stand. Ringing the changes this year, an anonymous expert decided the winners.

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Emily King Valmy Biats DBHT 97872

First Time Fancies

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Twelve first-timers will test their mettle at this year’s Defender Burghley Horse Trials, and pick of the bunch on the first day of competition is Emily King, daughter of former winner Mary King.

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Oliver Townend Swallow Springs DBHT 97492

Former winner swoops into the lead

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Oliver Townend and Swallow Springs lit up the dressage arena in the closing stages of the first day of dressage at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials to take the lead on a score of 24.3.

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