Introducing Lochearn
We are so pleased to announce our new arrival, Lochearn, affectionately nicknamed ‘Ernie’. You may have seen him at our Horses, Hounds and Heroes event on 19th June, where Lochearn was ridden and wore a saddle for the very last…
Horses, Hounds and Heroes
After a two-year gap due to Covid-19, our biggest annual fundraising event of the year returned with a bang! We are pleased to announce that our Horses, Hounds and Heroes event here at The Horse Trust on 19th June was…
Clinical Animal Behaviour Webinar
Are you working towards becoming a registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist? Are you interested in equine behaviour and approaches used to manage behaviour problems? If the answer is yes, then The Horse Trust’s equine Clinical Animal Behaviour webinars are for…
Goodnight Dear Daniel
It is with an incredibly heavy heart that we announce the passing of former Royal Mews favourite, Daniel, at the age of 27. Daniel was an incredibly popular and much-loved member of The Horse Trust family and his loss has…
Horses, Hounds & Heroes
We're so excited for our annual Summer fundraising event, Horses, Hounds and Heroes which is taking place on Sunday 19 June. Gates open at 12.00 and the event will run until 17.00. We've compiled all the important information you need…
Goodnight Quizmaster
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of former Household Division and Horse Trust favourite, Quizmaster, or Quizzy as he was fondly known, at the grand age of 32. Quizmaster started his career as a Defence Animal Centre horse where…
Royal Windsor Horse Show
We'll be at Royal Windsor Horse Show this week, from Thursday 12 - Sunday 15 May 2022. If you're attending Royal Windsor Horse Show, make sure you come and visit us on Stand E204, opposite the Copper Horse Arena. Our…
Goodnight, Viscount
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we inform you of the passing of our beloved Viscount, formerly of The Household Cavalry, at the grand age of 30. Viscount, fondly known as ‘Biscuit’, served his country for an incredible…
Clinical Animal Behaviour Webinar
Are you working towards becoming a registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist? Are you interested in equine behaviour and approaches used to manage behaviour problems? If the answer is yes, then The Horse Trust’s equine Clinical Animal Behaviour webinars are for…
Horses, Hounds and Heroes
We're delighted to announce our annual Horses, Hounds and Heroes (HHH) event is returning this year on Sunday 19 June 2022. Join us for a fun, family day out this Father's Day! After a two year break due to Covid-19,…
Introducing Maryland
We’re delighted to welcome another new recruit! Maryland, or Mary for short, joins us after a wonderful career serving at the Royal Mews. Mary, a Cleveland Bay was one of the horses used to pick up high commissioners and ambassadors…
New Weekly Lottery!
We’re delighted to let you know about a new way to support our horses, ponies and donkeys and the vital work we do. Our new Horse Trust Weekly Lottery is an exciting way to support us and gives you the chance of…
Welcome Storm
We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest arrival through our stable doors, the incredibly handsome Storm. Storm joins us from The Royal Mews where he served a magnificent 15 years, pulling Her Majesty The Queen’s carriage. Storm is…
Clinical Animal Behaviour Webinar
Are you working towards becoming a registered equine Clinical Animal Behaviourist? Are you interested in equine behaviour and approaches used to manage behaviour problems? If the answer is yes, then The Horse Trust’s equine Clinical Animal Behaviour webinars are for you! Join…
RIP Tarnish
It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that we said our final goodbyes to our beloved Tarnish, formerly of The Defence Animal Training Regiment (DATR) and The Household Division, at the age of 29. Tarnish retired…
Emergency Appeal
Storm Eunice wreaked havoc throughout the UK, having been recorded as one of the worst storms we have seen in decades. The impact it has had on our communities and already financially stretched charities has been devastating. We hope that…
Farwell, Flint
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we inform you of the passing of Flint, formerly of the Royal Mews, at the age of 24. Flint was an incredibly popular resident, so much so that he was selected as…
Horse Trust Closed 19-20 Feb
Due to damage caused to the site in today’s storm we have sadly had to make the decision to close The Horse Trust to the public this weekend. All visitors who had booked tickets for Saturday and Sunday have been…
RIP Yeoman
We are heartbroken to bring our supporters yet more incredibly sad news. It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the passing of former The Household Cavalry veteran, Yeoman, at the age of 29. Yeoman was an incredibly…
Goodnight, Dear Union
We are completely heartbroken to announce the passing of one of our oldest and most dearly loved residents, Union, formerly of The Household Cavalry, at the age of 33. Union, or Onion as he was affectionately known, was described as…
We’re Reopening!
We're delighted to be reopening our gates to visitors from Thursday 3 February. After a two month break over the Winter we can't wait to welcome back our much missed visitors! We'll be open Thursdays through to Sundays, from 1-4pm…
Goodnight to our Angel Morgana
Today, it is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a true angel and little miracle pony, Morgana. Many of you will have followed Morgana’s recovery journey along with Merlin and 15 of the most critically ill ponies…
RIP Melman
We are so incredibly sad to be writing another RIP so soon after the loss of our police hero, Pongo. It is with the greatest of sadness that we announce the passing of Otto aka Melman, formerly of Thames Valley…
Goodnight, Pongo
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of former Northumbria Police horse Pongo, at the age of 20. Pongo was a member of the Northumbria Police Mounted Section and had been enjoying his retirement with us…
