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WELSH FESTIVAL OF THE HORSE 4th and 5th September 2010 |
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Main Ring Attractions
Over the two days of the festival , visitors will be seduced by a non-stop spectacle of the best international displays. These will range from an exciting medieval tournament where knights in armour battle for honour, glamorous vaulting by gorgeous girls to an array of fine horsemanship by riders from all over the world.
You can now look at the final programme for the main ring. Click here to see the attractions for Saturday and here to see Sunday's programme. Don't forget there will also be a full programme of dog and horse exhibits in the smaller, interactive ring where you can get up close and talk to the exhibitors.
The Independent Horse Extreme Demo Team will be appearing, with their amazing range of trick and stunt riding, including horse-surfing. Take a look at these pictures, taken at their base in Cornwall, to sample what will be on offer.
Also appearing are the Knights of Arkley, experts in medieval warfare. Watch knights in magnificent costumes, mounted on beautiful steeds take part in fast, spectacular jousts and tournaments. The Knights of Arkley have travelled all over the world and to some of the biggest shows to display their show - come back to the Middle Ages on a journey you'll never forget!
Also confirmed are Jive Pony.
Jive Pony offer glamour, humour, beautiful horses and a breathtaking display of wonderful riding, vaulting, gymnastics and stunt riding. They have confirmed doing two shows each day for us and will also be happy to meet the crowds afterwards. If you're lucky, come along and get a signed picture! To get a taster of this wonderful act, click here to visit their website. South Wales Horse Driving Trials Group will be demonstrating their skills of competition carriage driving. The group has been reformed by Rowena Moyse of South Wales Carriage Driving Centre, which has been established for 30 years, training horses to ride and drive and teaching the art of Carriage Driving to clients from all over the world. In the photo shown below you can see Rowena with her present horses, Solo and Sam, Dutch Gelderlanders, and partner Peter on the back, competing at national Horse Driving Trials in the Cross Country phase. Click here to visit their website.
Gates open at 10 a.m each day, with the ring programme starting at 10.30 a.m. and running continuously until approximately 4.30 p.m. in two rings, allowing a varied non-stop programme of entertainment throughout the day.
For enquiries regarding main ring attractions email us
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