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Badminton Horse Trials 2009: latest news
April 24, 2009
Check back here for all the news from the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials 2009
Pictures
Pictures of top 10 Badminton riders
Pictures of all the first-timers who completed this year
Pictures from backstage at Badminton 2009
Reports
Sunday afternoon final show jumping — Oliver Townend wins Badminton
Sunday morning trot-up — three horses withdrawn
Saturday evening cross-country — young Brits head the table
Saturday lunchtime cross-country — Ruth Edge leads at half way stage
Friday evening dressage — Belgian leader chased by young Brits
Thursday evening dressage — Brits top the leader board
First trot-up — two horses fail and one withdrawn
Rider audio interviews
Zara Phillips after dressage on Ardfield Magic Star
Dee Kennedy's diary
Rider Dee Kennedy has been keeping a weekly online diary since the beginning of March detailing her build-up to Badminton. Find all her columns here: www.horseandhound.co.uk/diaries
Dee's audio diaries from Badminton here
Blogs
H&H eventing editor Pippa Roome on show jumping day
H&H acting editor Jaki Bell on cross-country day
H&H Badminton reporter Catherine Austen on the second day of dressage
H&H eventing editor Pippa Roome on the first day of dressage
Live coverage
Re-live H&H's live, up-to-the-minute, interactive text commentary of every horse and rider in the dressage at Badminton this year. Visit www.horseandhound.co.uk/badmintonlive.
Readers are also invited to contribute to our "your day at Badminton" page, where you can post comments about your day at the show, or highlights from previous visits to the event. Comments can be posted from home, or by using a laptop on the H&H stand in the Badminton shopping village.
Visit www.horseandhound.co.uk/myhighlights
Picture galleries
Pictures of every cross-country fence
Pictures of Ian Stark and Hugh Thomas walking the Badminton course — read Ian's thoughts on the course in H&H's Badminton preview, out now (30 April issue).
Pre-event news
Mark Todd withdraws from Badminton Horse Trials
Zara Phillips and Toytown have a late draw at Badminton Horse Trials
Imperial Cavalier withdrawn from Badminton Horse Trials
Zara Phillips enters Toytown for Badminton Horse Trials
H&H exclusive blog: Badminton Horse Trials cross-country course preview
Biography
Read a biography of Badminton director Hugh Thomas
Related articles:
- Wet weather causes havoc for riders and selectors
- Pippa Funnell's former top ride Cornerman dies
- Lauren Shannon’s blog: cancelled events throw a spanner in the works
- Blenheim helps out exhibitors disappointed by Badminton's cancellation
- 2012 Grassroots championships will not be rescheduled at Badminton
- Todd's NZB Land Vision out of Olympic contention with tendon injury
- Hilton Herbs to launch brand overhaul on Friday
- Hope that BE Grassroots Championships can be rescheduled
- Badminton exhibitors "left reeling" by cancellation
- Badminton Horse Trials 2012 cancelled
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