1. Farewell to Promised Land Promised Land, whose boundless enthusiasm for his job and impressive performances at Hickstead won him a place in the hearts of many showjumping fans, has been put down aged 28 after a long and happy retirement. “Murphy” is known for winning the Hickstead Derby with Tina Fletcher in 2011, having […]
The owner of a pony who gave birth on the way home, on a grass verge – having paused for a few mouthfuls of grass mid-labour – said she has never seen the like in 44 years of breeding. Both Barkway Tiny Tears and her colt are well and happy after the unusual circumstances of […]