Tag: Toytown

Zara Phillips retires Toytown at Gatcombe

August 8, 2011.Reading time 1 minute.

There were tears in her eyes when Zara Phillips presented Toytown at a retirement ceremony yesterday at Gatcombe Park. The gelding, now 18, had been her partner for the last 12 years. Together they had won some of the most prestigious eventing awards including an individual and team gold at the 2005 European Championships and […]

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Sometimes it’s best to let your horse speak for you!

May 20, 2009.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Thanks to Fran Jurga for posting this. I laughed out loud when I first saw it. I think we can all relate to being told that riding isn’t exercise because the horse does all the work, but telling Zara Phillips (grand-daughter of the Queen and one of the best known eventing riders in England) takes […]

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