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The Mars Badminton Horse Trials has received 80 entries for its event scheduled for 6-10 May, marking no waiting list for the first time since 2023. This follows the cancellation of Mars Maryland 5 Star and comes amid discussions on the five-star level of eventing. H&H eventing editor Pippa Roome assesses whether the lower numbers signal concern.

25 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Dressage rider Jess Dunn has switched her nationality to represent Ireland and is aiming for selection to this summer's World Championships. Based at White Hill Stud in Lancashire, she debuted for her new country last month at Lier CDI3* with her top horse Dan Its Carston.

British Showjumping announced new tack rules on 6 March, banning certain bits and equipment with immediate or upcoming effect. Riders have voiced concerns over short notice periods and lack of consultation. A clarification followed on 13 March detailing further restrictions.

20 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for dashcam footage after a brown horse was found dead on Winterbourne Road in Stoke Gifford, Bristol. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 17 March, and was reported around 6pm. Officers believe the horse may have been pulling a cart with two males prior to the event.