Week in pictures: 11 July 2014

Laura Collett rides reitred racing hero Kauto Star in front of the delighted crowd

(Image credit: Peter Nixon)

Alongside the top-class eventing at Barbury Horse Trials last weekend, Kauto Star delighted crowds when Laura Collett showed off the former racing hero’s dressage moves.

At the British Masters at South View EC the heavens opened for the showjumpers, umbrellas were also the order of the day for racegoers at Sandown for the Coral-Eclipse and Gregory Watheletperformed miracles in Paris to guide stallion Conrad de Hus to a clear round — despite losing the bridle.

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