The Mitsubishi Motors Hartpury Horse Trials 2009

EQUESTRIAN SPORT AT ITS BEST!

image showing Ruth Edge riding PC Wilson at Hartpury
2009 CIC*** Winner Emily Baldwin riding Drivetime

The Mitsubishi Motors Hartpury Horse Trials has established itself as a firm favourite amongst competitors in the Eventing calendar; providing four days of outstanding equestrian sport, including a weekend packed full of top Cross Country competition, two days of dressage and two days of show jumping as well as a great social occasion for all!

Hartpury provides a magnificent setting for this all round test of horsemanship; top international course designer,Eric Winter,designed a testing course thatl challenged competitors and delighted spectators. The spectacular Equine Arena Indoor and Outdoor Complex provided the perfect setting for the Dressage and Show Jumping phases of the competition.

The Burghley Dubarry Young Event Horse Series started the week off, providing enthusiasts with the opportunity to spot world-class event horses of the future.

In addition to the eventing action, there was an opportunity to 'shop-to-you-drop' in the Trade Stand Village and sample some excellent local food and wines.