Shire Horse of the Year Champion
11 October 2022
****Congratulations**** Congratulations to Mr Bryan Banham from Norfolk for winning the Shire Horse of the Year Show with his horse, Acle Carousel. Bred by Mr Banham, this superb three-year-old is by Catwg Welsh Challanger out of Acle Hello Topsy. The Shire breed ... more
Tickets on Sale
22 September 2022
Tickets on sale for world’s largest gathering of Shire horses Tickets are now on sale for the world’s largest gathering of Shire horses which returns to Newark for a second year in March 2023. The Shire Horse Society’s National Show trotted into ... more
Former Welsh farm horse Apollo in procession
20 September 2022
We are so proud to see a dedicated breeder and approved centre supply another horse to the Cavalry. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-62954320 News story courtesy of BBC News.... more
Office Closure
15 September 2022
We will be paying our respects to the Shire Horse Society’s Patron, Her Majesty The Queen, by closing the office on the day of her funeral - Monday 19th September. Thank you. ... more
Her Majesty The Queen
08 September 2022
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II 21st April 1926 – 8th September 2022 The Shire Horse Society is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our wonderful Patron, Her Majesty The Queen. With over seventy years on the throne, and as the longest-reigning ... more
Equine Influenza Vaccines
23 August 2022
BEVA, BEF and BHA monitoring interruptions to supply of Equine Influenza vaccines The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA), British Equestrian (BEF) and the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) are collaborating to monitor the potential impact of a shortage of doses of vaccines ... more
