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2007 NEWS

Tuesday, October 09, 2007  •  09:19 GMT
BURGHLEY DVD DELIVERY
This year's Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials DVD is now ready to dispatch. Subject to UK postal services the DVDs will be sent out within 10 days of receipt of... more

Tuesday, September 04, 2007  •  16:07 GMT
WHAT A PAIR!
British rider Piggy French and Aussie Andrew Hoy joined forces at this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials to win the Mountain Horse International Pairs... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  17:10 GMT
WILLIAM RIDES A WINNER
William Fox-Pitt is the winner of this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. William takes this year’s title, his fourth Burghley win, with Philip Adkins... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  17:01 GMT
JO LOOKS TO A FOUR-STAR FUTURE
The prize for the highest-placed British rider competing at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials for the first time was awarded to Jo May and Faere Vision, who... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  17:00 GMT
HARRY AND BOBBY IMPRESS WITH A STYLISH PERFORMANCE
For the third year running 24-year-old Harry Meade claimed the prize for the highest placed British ‘Under 25’ rider at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. As... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  16:59 GMT
ANGUS AND GROUSE FLY THROUGH FIRST FOUR-STAR
Former British European Pony Team rider Angus Smales has the honour of being the youngest rider to complete this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. It was... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  16:58 GMT
MISTER GREENGRASS WINS BURGHLEY EVENT PONY
Palomino ponies stood champion and reserve in the South Essex Insurance Brokers P(UK) Burghley Event Pony competition held at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials.... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  14:08 GMT
HAPPY MONARCH SIRES BURGHLEY DYNASTY
Happy Monarch leaves a Burghley dynasty The winner at Burghley in 1961 – 46 years ago – was Merely A Monarch who was ridden by Anneli Drummond-Hay. The... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  13:11 GMT
STATESMAN IS A WORTHY LEADER
This year for the first time The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials hosted a ‘Racehorse to Riding Horse’ class. Sponsored by South Essex Insurance Brokers (SEIB)... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  12:34 GMT
LYNN IS BEST GROOM
Lynn Swift, the groom of Nicola Wilson’s ride Opposition Buzz was the winner of the Mountain Horse ‘Horse Care’ prize - £200 and an outfit of Mountain Horse... more

Sunday, September 02, 2007  •  11:28 GMT
NIGHTMARE GIVES A DREAM RIDE
Nightmare gives a dream ride Just A Nightmare might have got off to an inauspicious start – 70th after dressage – but the little bay mare redeemed herself... more

Saturday, September 01, 2007  •  17:31 GMT
EXPERIENCE LEADS THE WAY
Time Penalties for Clayton Fredericks and Nullabor meant that New Zealander Andrew Nicholson retained the lead he set earlier this afternoon on Lord Killinghurst,... more

Saturday, September 01, 2007  •  13:46 GMT
ANDREW ENJOYS THE LEAD - FOR NOW
Andrew Nicholson will now have to wait until half past three to see if he takes the lead at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. After a clear round in the time,... more

Friday, August 31, 2007  •  20:16 GMT
JAM IS BRUCE'S LEADING LADY
American rider Bruce Davidson is, this year riding his homebred mare Jam at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. This year will be the 13th appearance at... more

Friday, August 31, 2007  •  20:14 GMT
JO AND CLAYTON LEAD MOUNTAIN HORSE CHALLENGE
Running within The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials competition is the Mountain Horse International Challenge – a competition for pairs of riders. After the... more

Friday, August 31, 2007  •  19:22 GMT
CLAYTON UPHOLDS THE FAMILY NAME
Clayton Fredericks is so far successfully emulating his wife’s performance of last year. The 40-year-old Australian heads the leader board at the end of the... more

Friday, August 31, 2007  •  18:11 GMT
EYE CANDY IS NOT JUST A PRETTY FACE
Four-year-old Burghley Young Event Horse winner Eye Candy gained a place in the record books as the first mare to win a final. The Irish-bred chestnut, ridden... more

Friday, August 31, 2007  •  14:16 GMT
HAYLEY HAS DESIGNS ON THE FUTURE
Pebbly Grand Design ridden by Hayley Hankey was the outstanding winner of this year’s Burghley Young Event Horse final for five-year-olds at The Land Rover Burghley... more

Friday, August 31, 2007  •  12:19 GMT
TONY ISAACS HAS BEST STAND
Tony Issacs eponymous trade stand (A 18) was judged ‘Best Trade Stand’ of the year at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Tony who has been bringing his trade... more

Thursday, August 30, 2007  •  18:17 GMT
ANDREW RULES AFTER FIRST DAY OF DRESSAGE
Andrew Nicholson and Lord Killinghurst hold the lead after the first day of dressage at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The New Zealander, a winner here in... more

Thursday, August 30, 2007  •  18:17 GMT
THE WAVENEY ARE WINNERS
The Waveney Harriers are the winners of this year’s Burghley Express Café’s Pony Club team show jumping competition. Besides the National Pony Club... more

Thursday, August 30, 2007  •  14:09 GMT
ON COURSE FOR PERFECT FOOTING
The year-round preparations for The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials are now coming to fruition with final touches now being put in place to the fences and footing... more

Thursday, August 30, 2007  •  14:08 GMT
BIG EL GIVES DEE A FIRST TASTE OF THE BIG TIME
Dee Kennedy is one of nine British riders who are making their first appearance at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials this year. Thirty-year-old Dee a... more

Thursday, August 30, 2007  •  14:04 GMT
SEEING DOUBLE
Tomorrow afternoon The Ground Jury will have to be forgiven for believing they have a case of deja vu. Having already judged Louise Skelton and her homebred gelding... more

Wednesday, August 29, 2007  •  19:33 GMT
SEVENTY THREE TO START
Seventy three horses came forward for the First Horse Inspection at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The Ground Jury of Nick Burton (GBR), Eric Smiley (IRE)... more

Wednesday, August 22, 2007  •  13:08 GMT
ZARA BACK AT BURGHLEY
The world’s leading riders will battle it out to scoop the top honours at Eventing’s Autumn classic: The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (30 August – 2 September),... more

Thursday, August 16, 2007  •  09:37 GMT
IMPORTANT BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
Friday, 17th August – last day for Online Booking and for the Box Office to accept cheques and orders to be dispatched via Royal Mail. Thursday, 23rd August, 12... more

Friday, August 03, 2007  •  09:58 GMT
WORLD CLASS BURGHLEY SHOPPING
Four stress-free days in which to enjoy the finest outdoor shopping in the wonderful parkland of Burghley House. With over 600 retailers and 145,000 visitors, it... more

Wednesday, August 01, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
JULY'S WINNER OF A COUNTRY LIVING SUBSCRIPTION
Congratulations to Emily Kinson who won a year's subscription to Country Living by signing up to the Burghley e-newsletter. Each month until September, we will be... more

Friday, July 27, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
SUNDAY – ALL GRANDSTANDS SOLD OUT
Sunday – All Grandstands Sold Out. Contact the Box Office on 01933 304744 for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday availability.

Friday, July 20, 2007  •  10:01 GMT
BURGHLEY.TV
After a successful inaugural year in 2006, Burghley’s pay-per-view service will once again offer exclusive coverage of Captain Mark Phillips’ spectacular thirty two... more

Friday, July 20, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
YOUNG EVENT HORSE CHANGE OF VENUE
Following the cancellation of Ryedale Show, the Burghley Young Event Horse Qualifier due to be held there will now be held at the Driffield Agricultural Society... more

Tuesday, July 10, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
RESERVED PARKING SPACE - ONLY SUNDAY AVAILABLE
Due to limited availability, Reserved Parking Spaces are now not available to order online. To order, please telephone the Box Office on 01933 304744 Please... more

Monday, July 09, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
NEW PRESIDENT FOR BURGHLEY
Miranda Rock (37), daughter of Lady Victoria and Mr. Simon Leatham will be moving into Burghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire in July to take over the many roles... more

Thursday, June 28, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
ARENA ATTRACTIONS
This year's Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials is showcasing several new displays in the Main Arena and in Ring 2 alongside the old favourites that are sure to keep... more

Friday, June 22, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
CCI**** SCHEDULE AND ENTRY FORMS NOW AVAILABLE
The CCI**** Schedule and Entry Forms for the 2007 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials are now available for download. For general information about the Three Day... more

Friday, June 08, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
GRANDSTAND SEATS SELLING QUICKLY
Tickets for Sunday grandstand seats at this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials are selling out fast and are now only available in the south stand (uncovered)... more

Friday, June 01, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
MAY'S WINNER OF A COUNTRY LIVING SUBSCRIPTION
Congratulations to Mrs Jo Theze who won a year's subscription to Country Living by signing up to the Burghley e-newsletter. Each month until September, we will be... more

Thursday, May 31, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
LAND ROVER TO SPONSOR BURGHLEY HORSE TRIALS UNTIL 2010
Gaydon, Warwickshire, 30 May 2007 – Land Rover has today announced it will remain as title sponsor of The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials until at least the year... more

Monday, May 21, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
2007 LAND ROVER BURGHLEY DVD
The 2007 Land Rover Burghley DVD can now be pre-ordered at a special price of £15.50 including postage (£16.50 after 17 August). The DVD will feature at least 90... more

Thursday, May 03, 2007  •  10:45 GMT
APRIL'S WINNER OF A COUNTRY LIVING SUBSCRIPTION
Congratulations to Natasha Knox who won a year's subscription to Country Living by signing up to the Burghley e-newsletter. Each month until September, we will be... more

Monday, April 30, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
BOX OFFICE GOES LIVE
Tuesday 1 May sees the box office open for this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (30 August – 2 September) and the Event is going for a change of... more

Thursday, April 19, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
JUMP TO IT AND THEME A FENCE FOR BURGHLEY
For the first time ever The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials in conjunction with Goodyear tyres – the official Safety and Innovation partner for British Eventing,... more

Thursday, April 12, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
NEW LOOK BURGHLEY AT WWW.BURGHLEY-HORSE.CO.UK
Already one of the most popular Event sites on the internet, The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (30 August – 2 September) website has a fresh new look to be... more

Tuesday, February 13, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
BURGHLEY’S POTENTIAL COMES OF AGE
Twenty nationwide qualifying events for the Burghley Young Event Horse competition have been confirmed (see www.burghley-horse.co.uk for details). The qualifiers... more

Thursday, January 11, 2007  •  00:00 GMT
EQUESTRIAN SPORT HONOURS LADY VICTORIA LEATHAM
Lady Victoria Leatham, President of Burghley Horse Trials, has been awarded the Liz Dudden Memorial Trophy, at a lunch hosted by the British Equestrian Writers... more

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