19 year old Harriet Upton is building up a strong team of young talented horses but it was the story of Carraig Dubh (Danny) that really caught our interest when we caught up with her for a chat at Chilham Castle
Bloody noses, cars on the track, sunshine, dips in the water and a fantastic day of cross country action at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials
What a place to warm up for dressage - Chilham Castle provided a great cross country course, stunning backdrop and even the sun shone (at 6:30pm!)
We talk to young British rider Harry Dzenis about his second crack at Badminton, his horse Zam and what the next few days hold in the lead up to the big CCI4*
It was a fairly relaxing day for us at Chilham Castle with even time for a tipple at the Wild Spirits of Kent trade stand but the long uphill stretch on cross country for the BE90 and BE100 competitors had a few horses puffing