Mistral Hojris to retire at Olympia 2013: H&H celebrates his career in pictures
Fans of Olympic gold medal-winning dressage star Mistral Hojris will be able to see the 18-year-old chestnut bow out in style at Olympia next month.
Laura Tomlinson told H&H she will be retiring “Alf” in a special demo at the London International Horse Show.
But she will not be competing him, as it would be “too emotional”.
The demo will be on Tuesday 17 December. For tickets visit: www.olympiahorseshow.com
Read more exclusive comments from Laura about retiring Alf in the next issue of H&H magazine, out on Thursday (21 November).
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A graduate of Exeter University, Amy joined our news team from Redpin Publishing in 2008 as news writer. She was promoted to deputy news editor in May 2013 and became news editor in April 2015. She left Horse & Hound in March 2016 to take up an editorial position in Dubai.