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Tuesday, November 29, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
A PIECE OF 4* HISTORY
Relive the excitement of Burghley 2005 by adding to your DVD collection a copy of the last British long format, four star Three Day Event…The Land Rover Burghley... more

Monday, September 05, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
WILLIAM IS THE WINNER
British rider William Fox-Pitt maintained the lead he set on Friday to win The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials from start to finish with Ballincoola. It is the... more

Monday, September 05, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
LAND ROVER TOWING WINNER
William Fox-Pitt was not the only winner at Burghley this weekend. Visitors to The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials enjoyed testing their towing proficiency in a... more

Sunday, September 04, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
GOOD MORNING FROM BURGHLEY
Good morning from The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Another sunny day greets all visitors on the final day of competition for the Land Rover Perpetual... more

Sunday, September 04, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
A TOUCH OF FRANCE AT BURGHLEY
Horses are not the only competitive element to The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, there is also a fun competition to find the ‘best trade stand’. As always... more

Sunday, September 04, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
EMMA IS 'BEST HORSE CARE' WINNER
Groom Emma Moses was presented with the Mountain Horse ‘Best Horse Care’ award at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Twenty four year old Emma from Norfolk... more

Sunday, September 04, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
YOUNG RIDERS MAKE THEIR MARK
Harry Meade’s horse box will be going home fuller than it when it arrived, with the addition of several prizes for winning the ‘best first timer’ and ‘best under... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
ALL ROADS LEAD TO BURGHELY
Tens of thousands of people are already wending their way to Stamford for The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The weather forecast is good – fine after a... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
TEST YOUR TOWING SKILLS
Visitors to The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials who enjoy a bit of a challenge can test their towing proficiency in a competition courtesy of sponsors Land Rover.... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
THE FOREMAN TAKES CHARGE
Australian Phillip Dutton and the Foreman came home exactly on the time with a clean sheet adding nothing to their dressage score to set the standard in the early... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
MARY MOVES INTO TOP THREE
Australians Philip Dutton and Andrew Hoy maintain their places at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials but Mary... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
SARAH PROVES IN FLYING FORM
British rider Sarah Cutteridge has surprised the opposition with a flying round on ‘chance ride’ Riva Ruel to move close to the top of the leader board with a clear... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
WILLIAM STAYS IN FRONT
A clear, confident round in the time assured the overnight leaders, William Fox-Pitt and Ballincoola, of pole position at the end of cross-country day at The Land... more

Saturday, September 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
LAST LEAP AT BURGHLEY
British rider Tristram Owers unintentionally wrote himself into the history books at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. As the last rider to go today he and... more

Friday, September 02, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
TAKE A RIDE ON THE LAND ROVER TERRAPOD
For those coming to The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials with more interest in four wheels as opposed to four legs, Land Rover are providing the ultimate... more

Friday, September 02, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
IT'S IN THE GENES
While she has visited Burghley for the last 10 years Leicestershire rider Chloe Newton is competing at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials ,her local event, for... more

Friday, September 02, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
ZEUS IS KING OF THE FIVE YEAR OLDS
Zeus of Rushall ridden by Darrell Scaife was judged winner of the Winergy Burghley Five Year Old Young Event Horse Final. Last to go in the class Darrell... more

Friday, September 02, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
ALL CHANGE AT THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD
At the eleventh hour British rider William Fox-Pitt brought two days of dressage to an end by snatching the lead in The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Despite... more

Friday, September 02, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
JACKSON JUMPS FOR JOY
Bournston Development Ltd’s Two For Joy (no 71) has been withdrawn from The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Two For Joy, ridden by Polly Jackson, has been... more

Friday, September 02, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
HAYLEY COOKS UP A WINNER
Pebbly Aga Khan ridden by Hayley Hankey was the winner of the Winergy Burghley Four Year Old Young Event Horse Final. The good looking Irish-bred grey gained the... more

Thursday, September 01, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
SHEAR L'EAU GOES TO EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Shear L’Eau (no 80), the ride of Leslie Law (GBR) and owned by Jeremy Lawton, has been withdrawn from The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Shear L’Eau has... more

Thursday, September 01, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
BURGHLEY IS A DREAM FOR IMTIAZ
AMONG the first time riders is Imtiaz Anees, who is the first person to ride at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials under the Indian Flag. Imtiaz has been... more

Thursday, September 01, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
RUTH HAS THE EDGE
At the end of the first day of dressage British rider Ruth Edge leads The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Ruth who lives in Cumbria rides Muschamp Impala... more

Thursday, September 01, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
THE SOUTH NOTTS ARE CELEBRATING
The South Notts Pony Club were the winners of the Burghley Strongid P Pony Club Team Show Jumping competition. The team of four won with the only clean sheet over... more

Wednesday, August 31, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
THEY'RE OFF!
Welcome to the 2005 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials which got underway with the first Strongid-P horse inspection at 4.00pm. All the horses forward passed and 63... more

Tuesday, August 30, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
FROM LAST TO FIRST?
Winsome Adante, the 12 year old horse ridden by American Kim Severson, is currently the last horse in the alphabetical list of foreign entries appearing on the... more

Wednesday, August 17, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
BBC2 GRANDSTAND TIMES
For those unable to attend, or only on selected days, BBC2’s Grandstand will be covering the Event from 15.15 to 16.45 BST on Sunday 04 September 2005. (provisional... more

Wednesday, August 17, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
FAMOUS NAMES AT EVENTING'S AUTUMN CLASSIC
With a £40,000 first prize, Burghley will feature a 31-fence course, with 20 new fences, designed by Captain Mark Phillips who is welcomed back to the Event as... more

Friday, August 12, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
DON’T MISS OUT
This year’s Event will feature a host of innovations and attractions; here we feature just some…. Burghley Radio – for the first time ever, Burghley will have... more

Friday, August 05, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
THE MOST ATTRACTIVE SHOPPING IN THE COUNTRY
As they do each year, the organisers of Burghley have spent the past 12 months looking for yet more interesting companies to join the exceptional array of shops... more

Wednesday, July 20, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
WIN A ROSETTE AT BURGHLEY!
The Society of Master Saddlers (UK) will be offering visitors to this year’s Event the chance to win a rosette. The Society, which promotes best practice in... more

Tuesday, July 12, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
BURGHLEY PROMOTES ‘DEFIBRILLATION’
This year’s Event is supporting an initiative to raise public awareness of automatic defibrillators - lifesaving devices designed to be used by non-medical... more

Tuesday, May 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
BURGHLEY RAISES PRIZE MONEY BY 40%!
Incoming Burghley Event Director, Liz Inman, has used the opportunity of the opening of the Box Office* for this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (1st-4th... more

Tuesday, May 03, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
THE BOX OFFICE IS OPEN!
The box office is now open and for the first time-ever, visitors can pre-book daily tickets to the Event both through the box office and through this... more

Friday, February 04, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
NEW EVENT DIRECTOR FOR BURGHLEY
Burghley Horse Trials has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Inman to the role of Director, she now joins the small group of women who head up a major British... more

Friday, January 21, 2005  •  00:00 GMT
LAND ROVER TO SPONSOR BURGHLEY
Burghley has a new sponsor! From 2005 the Event will enjoy title sponsorship from the most famous name in Four Wheel Drive manufacturing, Land Rover. The... more

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