Walk the Burghley Horse Trials cross-country course: pictures of every fence
This year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials follows a new route offering exciting new challenges for the horses and riders taking part. View every one of the fences in our online picture gallery below.
Follow the action as it happens with H&H Live, our interactive written commentary service. Dressage gets underway at 9.30am tomorrow (Thursday 5 September).
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Carol is an experienced journalist and editor, who is also a passionate amateur rider and dedicated horse owner, having ridden since childhood. She has a particular interest in the emotional well-being and ethical training of horses, alongside veterinary matters, having garnered extensive first-hand experience of numerous equine health conditions through more than 30 years of horse ownership.