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Jockey Club ends contract to run Blenheim Horse Trials

THE Jockey Club has ended its agreement to run Blenheim Horse Trials two years into its five-year contract.

The 2022 event was the last year the British four-star ran under The Jockey Club banner, owing to the “current economic climate”. The Jockey Club confirmed to H&H that there was a break clause in the contract.

The news is a blow for eventing. Riders had voiced strong support for

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