RoR news archive
January 2020
Elite dressage winner Quadrille wins RoR Horse of the Year
The Jockey Club sponsored award recognises the remarkable success and ambassadorial role of Quadrille and dressage ride…
All set for the annual RoR Awards
Eight elite winners from different disciplines in the running for The Jockey Club sponsored RoR Horse of the Year Award …
December 2019
Jilly Cooper reveals RoR Horse Personality of the Year!
The three finalists for the RoR Horse Personality of the Year have been chosen by best selling author and horse lover Ji…
It’s never too late to learn a new discipline
RoR Veteran Series for Point to Pointers promotes second career optionsTo highlight post racing career options for Point…
November 2019
Bradstock duo head RoR horses parading at Newbury
Retrained racehorses on show at the Ladbrokes Winter Carnival RoR Parade in honour of Sir Peter O’Sullevan To mark th…
RoR invites nominations for RoR Horse Personality of the Year
Online nominations open now at www.ror-event.org.uk for the RoR Horse Personality of the Year Three finalists will be c…
Stars at RoR Showcase on 23rd November at Hartpury
Two former jumps champions, national hunt hero Cue Card and Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Coneygree will be taking starring…
October 2019
Good behaviour and versatility lands Kikos the Ri-Dry Racing to Hunting Challenge
Third running of RoR hunting challenge won by Heythrop regular The 17-year-old gelding Kikos is the winner of the 2019 …
Focus on Aintree for Ri-Dry RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge Final
Six finalists head to Aintree to find best racehorse turned hunt horse A total prize fund of £3,500 to be shared Six f…
Finalists announced for the Ri-Dry RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge Final
Six Finalists head to Aintree Racecourse A total prize fund of £3,500 to be shared Now in its third year, the Racing t…
Stars of the racing world come together on the final night of HOYS
RoR Patron Sir Anthony McCoy and ITV Racing presenter Luke Harvey joined in the celebrations on the final evening of Hor…
The sun shines on the RoR KBIS Dressage Championships
On the 19th and 20th September 2019, over 100 former racehorses headed to SsangYong Blenheim Palace Horse Trials to comp…
September 2019
RoR Showcase to be held at Hartpury
Building on the success of the first RoR Showcase at Aintree last year the 2019 RoR Showcase will be held at Hartpury Un…
Rain doesn’t stop play in the RoR Racing to Polo Challenge
43 former racehorses compete at The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club New award for best playing lady rider On Monda…
Jenny Hall appointed Head of Welfare for Retraining of Racehorses
Dr Jenny Hall, the current Chair of the FEI Veterinary Committee and former Chief Veterinary Officer for the British Hor…
Thrilling finale to RoR Racing to Cricket day
There was a dramatic finish to the RoR Racing to Cricket Trophy at Wormsley Cricket Ground on Sunday evening with victor…
August 2019
Eight racing teams pad up for RoR Racing to Cricket day
Great day of sport plus fantastic charity auction Hosted on the Getty Estate’s Wormsley Cricket Ground This Sunday Retr…
Newcomer Mumford tops the charts at RoR Goffs UK National Championships
On the racecourse in a career spanning four years he was never a winner, but on Saturday evening under the floodlights o…
All set for RoR Goffs UK National Championships at Aintree
Over 270 horses entered for four day extravaganza Including nine-time Grade 1 winner Cue Card and Gold Cup winner Coney…
Big Bucks and Fellow Racing Legends Top the Bill for Sunday Spectacular
This October, the much-anticipated Sunday Evening Gala Performance of Horse of the Year Show, held at the Resorts World …