A rider’s new child, farewell to a five-star winner, and extra issues the pony international is speaking about


  • A toddler boy

    British match rider Eliza Bell (née Stoddart) and her husband William have welcomed their first kid, a child boy. Louis Alexander Michael was once born on 4 January. “We’re feeling very fortunate to have a wholesome child boy,” stated Eliza. “Will has had his first day’s box mastering since we had Louis and I’m in point of fact excited to go back to pageant and I’m so grateful to all of my house owners for his or her give a boost to.”

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    Bohemian offered to US

    Olympic dressage freestyle: Cathrine Dufour riding Bohemian in the Tokyo Olympics

    Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour and Bohemian on the Tokyo Olympics.

    Well-liked medallist Bohemian has been offered to america to enroll in the similar operation as Lottie Fry’s global grand prix-winning former trip Lars Van De Hoenderheide. Zen Elite Equestrian Centre, owned by means of Heidi Humphries, has bought the pair – as reported by means of Eurodressage – in conjunction with a number of different promising grand prix rides in fresh weeks. Zen Elite stated it’s been a “week of thrilling bulletins” and that they’re “so glad to welcome Bohemian to the Zen circle of relatives”. The 14-year-old gelding shall be campaigned by means of Endel Ots, a US rider and instructor primarily based in Florida.

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    Farewell, Two Thyme

    Eventer Ruth Edge pictured on her five-star winning partner Two Thyme, who has been put down in retirement aged 29

    Ruth Edge and Two Thyme.

    The five-star winner who Ruth Edge credit for “placing her at the map” has been put down elderly 29. Two Thyme, owned by means of Maureen and Phil Smith, joined Ruth as a seven-year-old in 2001. They completed eleventh at Badminton in 2007, at the horse’s five-star debut, gained Luhmühlen in 2008 and have been named reserves for the Beijing Olympics. “He was once an excessively sort horse, and he liked folks and different horses, however I might describe him as an eccentric genius,” stated Ruth.

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