THE BADMINTON HORSE TRIALS • YEAR 2000 • PART TWO 

PART TWO - THE BADMINTON HORSE TRIALS, are one of the most prestigious equine competitions in the world. Horses and riders compete over 4 days, each day consisting of a different discipline. The 1st competition is a dressage test, demonstrating Obedience, Discipline, Accuracy and Elegance. Next, they need to prove their fitness, athleticism and stamina by tackling a 4 mile cross country course jumping solid man-made and natural obstacles within a set time. Lastly, the competitors must complete a course of show jumps designed to test their agility and accuracy, again within a given time, to demonstrate soundness and the ability to recover. JOIN US... as we travel back in time to present some of the most thrilling moments of the Badminton Horse Trials in England.