The lovely Estate of Brand Hall, Norton in Hales, was once again hosting the British Eventing International Horse Trials over this past weekend, by kind permission of Mr and Mrs Michael Taylor. This the tenth year of the Trials in the village saw over 300 hundred entries received with many leading riders taking part together with a whole host of up and coming stars in the 2* Sections and the National Pony Championship. The timetable of events started on Friday 31 May with D

Brand Hall, with its Georgian house and some 200 acres of rolling parkland has produced a Horse Trials since 2009. Mr & Mrs Taylor our hosts once a year allow their beautiful park to be used, with 3 international sections plus Novice and BE 90 it has become an event in the equine calendar not to be missed. Named the Festival of Youth, the International section include the Charles Owen British Pony Championships, plus the IEC Equine Solutions International CCIJ2* which is