Famous OTTBs on show at Burghley Horse Trials
Former exceed steeplechasers Kauto Star and Neptune Collonges volition parade on the lastly hateful solar daytime of the Burghley Horse Trials adjacent month.
The span are amid the greatest National Hunt racehorses of all time, together with both were trained yesteryear old champion trainer Paul Nicholls.
Kauto Star is i of the almost pop horses e'er to accept ready pes on a racecourse. His tape of v King George VI Chases at Kempton Park on Boxing Day is unlikely to live beaten, together with his 2 Cheltenham Gold Cup victories volition alive long inwards the memories of racing fans. He volition live ridden yesteryear Laura Collett, amongst whom he has been enjoying learning a novel discipline, dressage, every bit good every bit hacking out together with popping over the strange jump.
He volition live joined yesteryear Neptune Collonges, whose highly successful career every bit a steeplechaser was crowned yesteryear an emotional win inwards the 2012 Grand National at Aintree. Lisa Hales, inwards whose begetter John’s xanthous colours he ran, has been competing him inwards dressage together with volition ride him at Burghley.
“We are thrilled that 2 such famous horses are paying their showtime visits to Land Rover Burghley,” said Event Director, Elizabeth Inman.
“They are both such perfect examples of how racehorses tin sack savor a fulfilling instant career later on their racing days are over, together with are boundary to live a real pop attraction. We are too delighted that Laura Collett is sufficiently recovered from her autumn at Tweseldown lastly calendar month to ride Kauto Star.”
They are non the alone veterans of the turf on display on Sunday. Burghley held a pop qualifier for the SEIB Racehorse to Riding Horse Championship inwards 2012, together with i time once again the primary call upwards volition host these heroes enjoying a novel life every bit they endeavour to qualify for the Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) inwards October.
At the other destination of the sense spectrum, Fri is Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse Finals day. All summertime the best 4 together with five-year-old hereafter resultant horses accept battled upwards together with downwards the province to attain a house at this almost prestigious final. There volition live exceed horses of the hereafter amid them – together with peradventure fifty-fifty a Land Rover Burghley winner.
The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials function from September 5 to 8.
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