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Tom McEwen takes the overnight lead on the first day of Badminton Horse Trials. The opening day of the Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage at Britain’s first five-star of the year promised much and it certainly didn’t disappoint.
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Arne Bergendahl and Luthien NRW at Badminton Horse Trials 2025. Elite amateur Arne Bergendahl and his petite grey mare Luthien NRW kept their cool in the Mars Badminton Horse Trials main arena on their first trip to the British spring five-star.
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Samantha Cesnik and Graftango, pictured at Badminton Horse Trials 2025. Australia’s Samantha Cesnik has a foot in each hemisphere. The Mars Badminton Horse Trials debutante flew to Pau last autumn with her five-star campaigner Graftango and the mare stayed in Europe...
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Fence 15, the KBIS Chasm. Riders have been airing their views after a first look of Eric Winter’s Mars Badminton Horse Trials cross-country course. The general consensus is that it is more flowing than in previous years...
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Tim Price and Vitali at Badminton 2024. We’re halfway through the Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage after an exciting, if chilly, first day. Half the field have done their tests and half are still to take their place between the white boards ...
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The judges had yet to be set alight on day one of the Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage phase when Tom McEwen woke them up with a glorious display late on Thursday afternoon. He steered his Paris Olympic partner JL Dublin into a massive lead on 22.4. “He pulled together a super...
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Tom Woodward moves into the lead in the Badminton dressage phase on Low Moor LuckyTom Woodward, the youngest rider in the field, has blasted into the lead at Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage, scoring 27.9. Tom...
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Katy Lawrence and Cheyenne Balloon win the BE100 grassroots championships 2025. Katy Lawrence topped the LeMieux BE100 grassroots championships results at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on her own 14-year-old mare Cheyenne Balloon...
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Emily Proud wins the BE90 Badminton grassroots championship for 2025 on HSF Lobo Royale. Emily Proud and her own HSF Lobo Royale headed the LeMieux BE90 grassroots championships results at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials...
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Alex Hua-Tian and Chicko at Badminton Horse Trials 2025. It’s nine years since China’s Alex Hua Tian last competed at Mars Badminton Horse Trials (7 to 11 May) and the Olympic rider has set his 2025 campaign off to a solid start aboard Chicko.
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Kylie Roddy is all smiles after her Badminton test on SRS Kan Do. On a morning at Mars Badminton Horse Trials when few horses were posting close to their best dressage marks, SRS Kan Do (George) scored...
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Alison Bell (pictured, left) with Yasmin Ingham on Rehy DJ. Alison Bell’s career and love for horses have taken her all over the world in her role as groom to world champion Yasmin Ingham. This week marks...
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Bubby Upton and Cola put in one of the early leading tests at Badminton 2025. Bubby Upton had her game face on as she entered the arena on her mother Rachel’s Cola for the Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage phase.
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Gemma Stevens shows her delight after completing her dressage with Chilli Knight at Badminton 2025. Gemma Stevens and Chilli Knight put themselves within striking distance of the great Ballaghmor Class...
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Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class at Badminton 2025. Oliver Townend scored 29.3 to take an early lead in the Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage phase on his first ride Ballaghmor Class. Oliver remained upbeat, despite the horse scoring his lowest dressage mark to date at CCI5*.
