Millthyme Corolla, Olympiapferd von London 2012, stirbt mit 23 Jahren

Millthyme Corolla, die in Großbritannien gezüchtete Stute, die 2012 bei den Olympischen Spielen in London mit ihrem Reiter Andrew Heffernan antrat, wurde letzte Woche im Alter von 23 Jahren eingeschläfert.

Andrew Heffernan, heute Trainer des niederländischen Teams, sagte, das Pferd habe seine Karriere geprägt. Sie belegte bei den Olympischen Spielen den 33. Platz in der Einzelwertung und nahm an den Europameisterschaften 2011 und 2013 teil. Ihr letzter internationaler Wettbewerb fand im Jahr 2017 statt.

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Sarah Bullimore leading the Badminton Horse Trials on Corimiro after a clear cross-country round.
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Sarah Bullimore leads Badminton Horse Trials after cross-country

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Mr Hiho, the eventing horse who won individual junior European silver with Emily King, has been euthanized at age 22. The horse also secured international victories for Oliver Townend and David Doel before retiring to dressage.

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Harbour Master II, a consistent 10-year-old lightweight hunter, won the ladies hunter title at the 2026 Royal Windsor Horse Show. Ridden side saddle by owner Charlotte Clark, the horse secured the victory after earlier reserve honours in the lightweight hunter class.

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Beau Belle Crossley and her home-produced Welsh section C stallion Thistledown Runaway won the British Show Pony Society Pretty Polly mountain and moorland championship at the 2026 Royal Windsor Horse Show.

British paralympian Sophie Wells rode her Ontario LC to victory in the Equi-Trek elementary gold at the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships, scoring 72.48% on April 17. The seven-year-old gelding also earned silver in the Spillers medium freestyle gold the previous day. Several other riders claimed top spots in various classes at Addington Equestrian.

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The renowned one-eyed showjumping stallion Cornado NRW has died at age 23 due to an incurable tumour. The North Rhine Westphalian State Stud announced that the horse was put down on April 28. Cornado NRW, ridden by Marcus Ehning, earned €1.8 million in prize money over a stellar career.

 

 

 

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