Final Top 3 Press Conference at Defender Burghley 2023

Oliver Townend claimed his third Burghley title at the 2023 Defender Burghley Horse Trials. His 16-year-old grey gelding Ballaghmor Class now joins Priceless (the winner with Ginny Leng, nee Holgate) in 1983 and 1985) and Avebury (Andrew Nicholson, 2012-2014) as the only multiple equine winners of Defender Burghley

David Doel took second place, the only rider to finish on his dressage score aboard Galileo Nieuwmoed, while Harry Meade was third with five-star debutante Cavalier Crystal.

Watch the full final press conference from Sunday at Defender Burghley 2023 and read our wrap up report here

2023 Burghley Horse Trials Cross Country Day interviews

Tim Price and Vitali hung onto the leading position at 2023 Defender Burghley Horse Trials after cross country day

But their margin decreased over second placed Oliver Townend riding Ballaghmor Class and there is a new face on the podium, David Doel riding Galileo Niewmoed.

Read our full wrap up and watch the full rider interviews here

Tim Price on Vitali at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2022

Watch Tim Price and Vitali at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2022 where they finished third in the CCI5* eventing. Tim and Vitali lead after dressage at Burghley 2023 – can they go two places better in 2023?

An Eventful Life is filming all riders and horses on cross country at Burghley 2023 – find out more here

2023 Burghley Horse Trials Friday interviews

World number one eventing rider Tim Price topped the dressage after the second day of competition at 2023 Defender Burghley Horse Trials, riding Vitali to a record score of 18.7.

We caught up with some of the riders after their tests – watch the full interviews and read our wrap up reports here.

Thursday at Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2023

What did the riders have to say about their dressage tests (and much more!) on Thursday at the 2023 Defender Burghley Horse Trials? Watch the full video interviews and find out!