The Horse Trust is closing for a major make over The Horse Trust will be closing to the public from Tuesday 4th September until Easter 2013 for major refurbishment and urgent maintenance works. Our equine residents will benefit from much-needed…
The Horse Trust is offering 20 lucky winners the chance to win tickets for a Course Walk with Richard Waygood MBE at the Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials 2012. Winners will also receive a pair of general admission tickets,…
The Horse Trust would like to thank The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (HCMR) for helping raise awareness of us and our work. They have been sharing Facebook posts about our five new military arrivals, helping us to reach 2000 'Likes'…
On Friday 3rd August 2012 The Horse Trust in Speen, Buckinghamshire, welcomed five very special new residents. All retiring from the Military after many years of service. One of the busiest ceremonial seasons of recent years. View photos of our…
Our extremely popular annual sale will be taking place on Saturday 18th August between 12-3pm at our sanctuary in Speen, Buckinghamshire. The sale includes bargain rugs, saddles, bridles, bits and more at fantastic prices. Corner feed mangers are also available.…
This Friday 20th July 2012 The Horse Trust based in Speen, Buckinghamshire will be remembering the tragic victims of the Hyde Park bombing. It is 30 years since this horrific atrocity in Knightsbridge, a car bomb that killed four soldiers…
As the nominated charity at this years Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, The Horse Trust is offering ten lucky winners the chance to win a pair of tickets to the Trials for Sunday 9th September. The first two names…
One of the largest police horses in the country arrived at The Horse Trust today for retirement after serving with Cleveland Police for over ten years. Clyde, officially called Stranton, is a thoroughbred cross chestnut gelding standing at 19 hands…
Standing at just 16hh, 17 year old, ex-army bay gelding Hagrid is the latest addition to the herd at The Horse Trust. Hagrid is certainly no “Half-Giant” like the character in the Harry Potter books as he is remarkably small…
The Horse Trust is delighted to have been named as the nominated charity at the Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials 2012. The three-day event, held over four days from 6th-9th September at the stunning Blenheim Palace, attracts the world’s…
This year’s International Society of Equitation Science (ISES) conference, hosted by the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, will be held in Edinburgh on 18th-20th July 2012. The conference will provide an internal forum where scientists and professional practitioners can…
Don’t miss this year’s BEVA Congress, 12th – 15th September in Birmingham. Widely recognised as the world’s best Equine Veterinary Congress, this year’s programme is spread over 3 days, with concurrent lecture theatres for veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses at…
The next Association of British Riding Schools (ABRS) Regional Day is due to be held in Warwickshire on Monday 25th June 2012. The day will run from 10.30am to 3.30pm and is open to riding school proprietors, ABRS members and…
Hounds For Heroes Family Fun Day: Looking for something that extra bit special to do on the May Bank Holiday weekend. Then look no further than the Horses, Heroes and Hounds Family Fun Day which will be held at The…
The Horse Trust based in Speen, Buckinghamshire has sadly said goodbye to Spindles Farm rescue horse Angel who was a firm favourite with visitors and staff alike. Angel had survived the horrors of extreme neglect along with over 100 other…
The Horse Trust, based in Speen, Buckinghamshire, is devastated after the recently rescued pony, Quest, lost his fight for survival on Easter Sunday. He had arrived shockingly emaciated, crawling with lice and barely able to stand, so bad was his…
The Horse Trust is very sad to report that ex Household Cavalry, Sefton was quietly put to sleep at the sanctuary on Tuesday 27th March. Sefton, who was retired from the Household Cavalry, Knightsbridge to the charity’s Home of Rest…
The Horse Trust has given emergency care to an 18 month old, 12 hh, bay colt who can only be described as the worst case of animal neglect the charity has ever seen. On Wednesday 21st March colleagues from theRSPCA…
Further to recent reports from the RSPCA that there are a growing number of horses being neglected and needing to be taken in to the care of charities such as The Horse Trust, based in Speen, Buckinghamshire has prompted The…
The Horse Trust is running a variety of activities during the Easter holidays at its sanctuary in Speen, Buckinghamshire, including an Easter Egg Hunt, competitions and demonstrations. During the Easter Holidays (30 March - 13 April), the Home of Rest…
The Horse Trust, a charity caring for the retirement and respite needs of working horses based in Speen, Buckinghamshire, is delighted to welcome Benjy from Wyfold Riding for the Disabled. Benjy, a 16 year old, 14.3hh, black gelding with a…
There'll be 'neigh' more work for police horse Pern who is retiring after 16 years with the force. The chestnut gelding, who is over 17 hands high, has been a 'mane player' with the Mounted Section since he was just…
Today, The Horse Trust welcomes two new arrivals from the Metropolitan Police to its Home of Rest for Horses in Buckinghamshire. Police horse Chiswick was formally on active service at the Metropolitan Police’s Hyde Park stables, whilst Brigadier was based…
Metropolitan Police horses Chiswick and Brigadier are from two different London mounted stables. Chiswick from Hyde Park and Brigadier from Imber Court, where every officer and horse receives extensive training to ensure both horse and rider are well equipped to…
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