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4 unusual facts about Horse of the Year Show


Alex Hammond

She has also presented Sky Sports' coverage of the Horse of the Year Show.

Horse of the Year Show

Monty Roberts has described the Horse of the Year Show as the "Best in the world. It is the "World's Most Famous Horse Show".

Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings

Sefton, a horse that survived the attack at Hyde Park despite incurring serious injuries including wounds to his head, neck and back, became well-known due to the Horse of the Year Show, where he was awarded "Horse of the Year", and his numerous television appearances.

One seriously injured horse, Sefton, survived and was subsequently featured on a number of television programmes and was awarded "Horse of the Year".


A Musical Joke

In a modernised version by Waldo de los Rios, the opening of the finale of A Musical Joke was used for many years as the theme tune to the BBC's Horse of the Year Show.

Racewood

They are also sometimes brought in to horse expeditions and shows such as the Grand National, Horse Of The Year Show and the Badminton Horse Trials.


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