Chance to ride around Burghley course

Young Harry Mundy, 5, had a peachy fourth dimension on the Burghley Sponsored Ride inwards 2011, as well as is doing it over again this year.

The famous Burghley Horse Trials grounds are 1 time over again beingness opened to earth for a sponsored ride.

The ride, which enables participants to heighten coin for charity,will stimulate got house on Sunday, September 8, over a exceptional 12km rails on the world-famous Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials course of teaching as well as across the breathtaking landscape of the surrounding parkland.

The Burghley Sponsored Ride has boot the bucket a legend amid leisure riders. It presents a one-off jeopardy to follow inwards the hoof prints of Olympic three-day-event heroes as well as heroines such equally William-Fox-Pitt as well as Mary King. While fifty-fifty the bravest of sponsored riders won’t last allowed to bound whatever fences, everyone volition last able to larn upwards unopen to some of Burghley’s famous cross province landmarks such equally the Dairy Mound as well as Trout Hatchery to meet how huge they actually expect from the dorsum of a horse. They volition too last able to explore tracks as well as grasslands of the beautiful Burghley estate.

Alex Mundy is 1 of to a greater extent than than 300 people who enjoyed the ride inwards 2011. She can’t hold off to saddle upwards for it over again this year. “We thoroughly enjoyed the ride inwards 2011 equally a household unit of measurement as well as the boys came away to a greater extent than enthused than ever about riding, eventing as well as Burghley. My youngest son, Harry, who was v when nosotros first did the ride inwards 2011 said: ‘I loved riding downward the Avenue of Champions as well as seeing the big jumps that William Fox-Pitt had jumped and wishing I could bound smaller versions of them with my pony Lance. I’m looking forwards going a chip faster on my novel pony Harvest this year’.”

The ride is opened upwards to anyone aged v years as well as upwards, for a minimum donation of £30 per rider. Thanks to the generosity of Burghley Sponsored Ride’s sponsors Equest, 100% of the coin raised volition last donated to equine as well as local charities, including World Horse Welfare as well as the British Horse Society as well as Mark Davies Injured Riders fund.  Every passenger is urged to seek equally many sponsors equally possible beyond the minimum entry fee, inwards lodge heighten equally much coin equally possible for the charities.

Everyone completing the course of teaching volition have a exceptional rosette as well as sponsors’ goody bag, as well as at that topographic point too is too a jeopardy to win some fabulous Burghley-branded gear for beingness 1 of the piece of occupation past times 3 fund raisers.  There volition last an on-site lensman as well as refreshments available. Participants volition too stimulate got access to the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials at pedestrian rates, where they tin orbit notice relish the fabulous shopping as well as the demonstrate jumping stage of the final result (grandstand tickets must last purchased separately).

Local volunteers from Stamford ex-Tablers volition last providing marshalling to larn everyone safely circular the ride. Stabling as well as accommodation are available for participants making the journeying from farther afield.

 

For farther details as well as an application shape see www.icommentate.co.uk/burghley or electronic mail burghleysponsoredride@btconnect.com. Entries are limited.

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