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‘He’d literally never done the floorplan before’: Charlotte Dujardin wins the freestyle to be crowned national championCharlotte Dujardin secured her third national champion title in some style, riding Brave Heart II to a stunning freestyle win on their first kür together
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Relive all the action from the 2026 National Dressage ChampionshipsCatch-up with all the LeMieux National Dressage Championships 2026 results, plus news and more from Somerford Park
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‘I couldn’t be happier’: Charlotte Dujardin storms to grand prix victory at the National ChampionshipsCharlotte Dujardin topped the grand prix at the National Championships with a new personal best on Brave Heart II; the overall title is up for grabs tomorrow
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‘Everything I’d want to feel in a future superstar’: meet Laura Tomlinson’s exciting new rideLaura Tomlinson has swept two titles at the National Dressage Championships on eight-year-old Ostmarks Digal – and she’s not the only one convinced he’s one to watch
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‘I just can’t believe it’: the new face on Burghley’s podium, just two years into a five-star careerFrom a non-horsey family, hooked on riding by her cousins’ ponies – how one rider’s rapid rise led to an emotional Burghley result with “one in a billion” Treworra
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Burghley Horse Trials 2026 as it happened: review every day’s actionReplay every moment in the contest for the 2026 Defender Burghley title
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‘No shortcuts, and lots of purple shampoo’: Paige Watson on winning Burghley’s £1,000 groom’s prize with Deerpairc Revelry“2am starts and 10pm finishes” are all part of the job – Paige Watson on what it took to win Burghley’s Spillers groom’s prize
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‘I could just be normal and go home for dinner’: the lawyer trading courtrooms for cross-country at BurghleyEma Klugman on the early mornings, late nights and health insurance that come with a double life as a lawyer and five-star rider
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How an afternoon nap to ‘reboot’ turned Harry Meade’s Burghley cross-country day around: ‘I rode like an absolute moron’A retirement, some self-flagellation, and an hour’s sleep – how Harry Meade bounced back to finish seventh with Cavalier Crystal
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‘I don’t know why I was worried’: Yasmin Ingham leads Burghley’s British first-timers through a mixed cross-country dayFrom a joyful debut to a fall and a withdrawal, here’s how Britain’s five Burghley first-timers fared on cross-country day
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Pre-event Burghley favourite’s competition comes to a disappointing end on cross-country day: ‘Up until there, he was amazing’A smooth, largely error-free round from Sarah Bullimore and Corimiro ended in the cruellest fashion
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A new name will lead Burghley after cross-country, as the dressage leader drops down the orderGemma Stevens and Chilli Knight jump clear three seconds inside the time, while overnight leader Nadja Minder drops down with time penalties
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How Ros Canter turned a one-week partnership into a Burghley Young Event Horse winRos Canter had ridden Kilcorig Gotcha Talkin for just over a week before the Young Event Horse four-year-old final at Burghley – and still came away with the title
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‘Who are you without the horses?’: Nicola Wilson’s former head girl Ruth Asquith on losing everything and finding her way backRuth opens up about grooming through tragedy, rebuilding a life around horses and her hopes for new charge Katie Magee at Burghley
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How a horse ‘like a spaniel on speed’ earned a perfect 10 at BurghleyD’Artagnan gives Tiana Coudray “his entire heart and soul” – even if that means testing her nerves along the way
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‘So nice, so balanced, so gorgeous’: how this five-year-old stole the show at BurghleyWLS Cula Bula and Caroline Powell topped this year’s Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse five-year-old final – and Caroline already has her sights on a return in four years’ time
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Yasmin Ingham’s other Du Loir: meet Goliath, the horse following in Banzai’s hoofprintsA stablemate of her World Championship gold medallist is making his own mark – on his Burghley and five-star debut
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A 19-year-old horse stands top after day one, but disappointment for Harry Meade: how things stand at BurghleyNadja Minder and Toblerone head the leaderboard after the first day of dressage, but the day brought mixed fortunes elsewhere in the field.
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Meet two quite distinct Burghley first-timers: the one who started mucking out horses aged 17, and the one who’s dreamed of this since childhoodJack Pinkney and Mary Edmundson are both first-timers at Defender Burghley this week – but their journeys to this moment are quite different
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‘I’m doing it on her behalf’ – Tim Price on riding the late Georgie Campbell’s favourite horse at BurghleySecond at Thursday’s lunch break on his first Burghley outing with the gelding, Tim Price opens up on carrying out the late Georgie Campbell’s five-star ambitions
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Which nations secured Olympic and Paralympic dressage qualification at the World Championships – and who missed out?Fourteen nations sealed their tickets to LA28 in the dressage and para dressage team finals in Aachen, including one through a separate continental route
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Meet the brothers behind Faultless, showjumping’s answer to Drive to SurviveBen Asselin and Kyle Koss reveal how the show became a reality
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‘It is what it is’: Sophie Wells falls agonisingly short of a second individual medal in AachenSophie Wells and MSJ Gold Standard finished fourth in the grade V freestyle – agonisingly close to another World Championships medal – rounding out a mixed week
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‘He’s extraordinary – like Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’: Nicola Naylor and Humberto L sign off from Aachen with brave and demanding freestyleNicola Naylor and Humberto L closed a demanding week with 76.5% and fourth in the grade IV freestyle – a marked improvement on Saturday’s team test – as she reflected on a horse who is a different animal entirely once he’s out of the ring
