William Fox-Pitt's Bay My Hero put on a show, Shane Rose's CP Qualified was spun, Andrew Nicholson's Avebury sent to the holding box and some smart ladies - it was quite a start to the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2014
For many eventing fans who have just made the trip to the World Equestrian Games a follow up eventing ‘fix’ to Burghley Horse Trials this weekend is going to make a great trip even better. But of course it’s not just the horse action that bring people flocking to Burghley … it’s the shopping!
Sam Griffiths may be busy at the World Equestrian Games right now but next week he heads to Burghley. In this video he outlines what makes Burghley such a special event and what it would mean to take the top spot
Which riders are heading to Burghley and what does Captain Mark Phillips have ready for them the weekend after the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games?
Not everyone is qualified to ride around the 4* course but several hundred lucky riders will get to ride around Burghley Park on the Sunday of the event and, in so doing, help raise money for charity