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HEAVY HORSES l SIMPLE MOVES
Every May, myriad owners saddle up thei
Imposing heavy horses sporting colourful ribbons, wool and raffia in manes and tails make impressive sights in show rings. But creating head-turning plaits is something that has to be learned and honed over time, as The Shire Horse Society’s Yvonne Simmons explains
“We didn’t have a wheelbarrow to our names,” say breeders Richard Miller and Meirion Davies of Heniarth’s early days. Some 30 years later, they’ve made history. Bethan Simons finds out more
The Boekelo designer Adrian Ditcham on watching horses jump, paint pantones and dreaming up a Burghley track
Camilla Naprous (below) is director of The Devil’s ...
The country’s best producers and breeders will showcase some exceptional young horses in next week’s HOYS finals. Jennifer Donald meets some
Sammie-Jo Coffin celebrates, one accident-prone rider bounces back and a teacher has her pupils cheering