Exclusive: H&H talks to Andrew Hoy ahead of Burghley Horse Trials [VIDEO]
H&H visited top eventer Andrew Hoy’s new Leicestershire-base to find out about his preparations and expectations for this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (4-7 September), with his 2012 Olympic ride Rutherglen.
Andrew finished 13th with the 16.3hh gelding in London, and more recently came 11th at Luhmuhlen in June this year and 14th at Aachen in July.
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A graduate from Durham University, Madeleine joined H&H in 2011 and became Features Editor — producing content across the magazine and website, including the popular inside back cover article ‘The horse that made me’ and the weekly ‘The best of my fun…’ interview. She has written on topics as diverse as hay making and headcams, to hot totty in the horse world and circus horses. Madeleine now works as a freelance feature writer for Country Life, The Telegraph, Horse & Hound, cntraveller.com, The Spectator and The Field, as well as writing obituaries for The Times.