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Nigel, the only registered Icelandic horse in Ryedale

Nigel, owned by Rosy Smith, of Swinton, is the only registered Icelandic horse in Ryedale.

11:13am Friday 12th March 2010

AFTER the death of a close family member eight years ago, Rosy Smith, from Swinton, inherited a rather special small gelding, Njall.

Have a safe journey with your horse

11:11am Friday 12th March 2010

HITTING the road with your horse in tow can be a daunting task and there are many factors that can lead to travel stress in horses.

Young jockey Alex French wins placement with trainer Michael Bell

Pony racing is growing in popularity within the Northern area.

11:09am Friday 12th March 2010

ASPIRING young Yorkshire jockey Alex French will experience life in a top racing yard as a reward for his commitment to the 2009 Charles Owen Pony Racing Series.

Good turnout expected for Derwent Hunt annual point-to-point on March 7

Jockeys Tom Greenall (Pristine Condition) and Jackie Coward (Buy Online) go head-to-head in a battle for the line.

3:09pm Friday 5th March 2010

THE Derwent Hunt host their annual point-to-point on Sunday at Charm Park, near Wykeham.

Julie Dunn takes endurance award

Julie Dunn, recipient of the High Point Advanced Granat Amber award, on her handsome coloured gelding, Oban Dancer.

3:05pm Friday 5th March 2010

THE North & East Yorkshire Group of Endurance GB held its annual awards dinner at the Feathers Inn, Helmsley.

Sisters Joanna and Laura Mason win at Burton Hunt

3:06pm Friday 5th March 2010

SISTERS Joanna and Laura Mason celebrated a memorable double at the Burton Hunt point-to-point, which took place at North Carlton, near Lincoln.

Farrier Steven Beane of Northalleton pipped to title

3:07pm Friday 5th March 2010

SIXTY farriers from 15 nations headed to Bordeaux to test their forging and shoeing skills at the European Farrier Championships.

Sinnington triumphs in Pony Club quiz

2:59pm Friday 5th March 2010

Sinnington Hunt branch of the Pony Club once again came out tops at the Area 3 Quiz hosted by the Staintondale Pony Club in Burniston Village Hall. It has qualified for the next round at Selby Abbey.

Riders defy snow to attend Darrell Scaife training event

Nicola Clayton and Tilly being put through their paces.

12:20pm Wednesday 24th February 2010

RIDERS braved the sub-zero temperatures and driving snow to be put through their paces by British international event rider Darrell Scaife at Manor Farm, Thornthorpe, on Sunday.

Norton College gets hat-trick of victories

Hannah Marley and Clew Bay Pearl, Hannah Milner and Chance, Jack Teal and Fleck, and Harriet Dukes and Gucci.

12:10pm Wednesday 24th February 2010

NORTON College students had a day to remember after winning three of the scheduled classes at the National Schools Equestrian Association NSEA) show jumping competition, which took place at Bishop Burton College on Friday.






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