Eventing Interviews

“What was the norm two weeks ago is not the norm today. A week in this whole pandemic is a long time” Alec Lochore talks about preparations for Tokyo 2020 and his hopes for the resumption of eventing in England in July

Team work is the key to success for Willa Newton; Hilary Manners finds out more about one of Britain's rising eventing stars and the team around her

USA-based Australian eventing rider Dom Schramm talks to Samantha Clark about how their plans to move to the UK have been upturned, but not defeated, by Covid-19

“I think now Tokyo has been postponed there will be opportunities for horses to change hands again" Sport horse agent and 'match-maker' Kate Walls could well be the woman they go to .....

Things have changed a lot since Hazel Shannon competed at Kentucky 2019 - we catch up with Hazel at home to find out what she learned from her first overseas trip last year and plans for 2020

Canadian Olympic rider Mike Winter and his wife Emma have built a successful 'three-pronged' eventing business over the years; Emma talks to Samantha Clark about Wayfarer Eventing, their family business based in Gloucestershire

Video: “When we do go ahead, there’s so much to look forward to at Belsay and I just can’t wait to get going” Laura de Wesselow chats about the changing plans and a new and improved cross country course for Belsay International

"He has his eye on one or two of my horses, but they are MINE!" laughs Bill Levett but 15 year old son Josh is snapping at his heels when it comes to eventing ambitions

“If I was suddenly told that I had to go to Tokyo without any (previous) competitions, I wouldn’t actually care. I truly believe I’m mentally and physically tough enough that I could do that” Australia's Sonja Johnson is, not surprisingly, totally unfazed by isolation

British dressage supremo Carl Hester talks to Rupert Bell about his involvement in the 'Equestrian Relief' challenge, how his tasks are going and the impact that Covid-19 is having on his sport