Press Releases

The latest previews, interviews and reports from Defender Burghley.

The Household Cavalry Foundation announced as official charity for Burghley Horse Trials 2022

Friday, March 25, 2022

The Household Cavalry Foundation is the official charity for the Household Cavalry. The Foundation provides charitable and pastoral welfare support to all the members of the Household Cavalry ‘family’ comprising serving soldiers, operational casualties, veterans and dependants. The Foundation also supports the Household Cavalry’s heritage, and, working with equine charities, its retired horses.

Defender Burghley Horse Trials announces new partnership with Freemans Event Partners

Wednesday, March 09, 2022

Freemans Event Partners has been appointed as the new sole provider of public catering services at Defender Burghley Horse Trials.

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Increased Prize Money And Format Changes Announced For Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse

Monday, January 17, 2022

Rule changes now mean that more horses will qualify to compete at the 2022 Final where prize money has increased significantly to over £3,000 for each Championship, with £1,250 first prize for each age Champion