Entries Open for Epic Somerset Man vs Horse Endurance Race Sunday, July 20, 2025 manvhorse endurance somerset quantockhills race running equestrian charity mentalhealth competition On October 18, 2025, runners and horse riders will once again face off in a grueling 23-mile Man V Horse endurance race through the breathtaking and rugged terrain of Somerset’s Quantock Hills. This iconic race covers forest … Read More
Horse Rescued After Causing Major Motorway Chaos Finds New Home Wednesday, May 21, 2025 horse rescue motorway traffic equestrian veterinary underweight gloucester blossomhill fundraiser A four-year-old horse named Dash made an unexpected dash across the M32 motorway last Friday night, triggering widespread traffic chaos and the closure of the southbound carriageway. The horse’s dramatic escape ended when … Read More
Woman Dies After Horse Spooked by Motorcyclist Falls; Case Referred for Investigation Wednesday, May 14, 2025 horse accident investigation equestrian coroner wiltshire motorcyclist inquest tragedy prosecution Jayne Hunt, 55, tragically lost her life after falling from her horse when it was startled by a motorcyclist near Seend, Wiltshire. The incident occurred on July 9, 2023, on Bollards Hill, where a motorcycle emerged from a … Read More
Equestrian Centre Faces Closure as Owners Apply for Housing Development Wednesday, November 29, 2023 somerset equestrian centre housing development planning application transformation residential community A Somerset equestrian centre, Hartley Wood Equestrian Centre, has encountered financial challenges and is now seeking to undergo a significant transformation. The owners, Richard Evans and Michele Britton, have taken the … Read More