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  1. Jul 7, 2023 · Show producer Robert Walker is one of the country's leading equestrians. He has won the supreme at HOYS and the RIHS on many horses during his career.

  2. Robert has won the supreme ridden horse championship at the Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) twice. His first victory was in 2007 riding Monseratt Sport Horses’ Sleeve Nambon Mist.

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    • Pride & Joy
    • Double Coin
    • Cool Green Star
    • Caesars Palace
    • Vantage Point
    • Starry Night
    • Windsor Whitewash
    • Silent Words
    • Party Time
    • So Smart

    Robert suffered a crippling brain virus in 2010, which left him unable to talk or walk. So riding Pride & Joy to stand hunter champion at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) several months later was a poignant moment. “He’d been reserve for two years running and, conformationally, was the best horse I’d ever had,” recalls Robert. “But I couldn’t even wal...

    An oldie but a goodie: Robert credits Double Coin’s performance at the Royal International (RIHS) as a turning point in his career. “Double Coin was a major influence on my career. I had him when I was 16 and he took me to RIHS for the first time. I was pulled in top out of 43 and suddenly everyone sat up and took notice. We eventually finished thi...

    Although he now lives in Cheshire, Robert was born and raised in Yorkshire, and he always wanted to win the hunter championship at Great Yorkshire Show. Cool Green Star (pictured) obliged in 1998, when Robert was 23. “For a Yorkshire person it’s the pinnacle and winning there was a huge deal for me,” says Robert.

    The “George Clooney” of showing stood show hunter of the year at HOYS in 2014, aged five. He was out of action last year due to a chipped tooth and will make a comeback this season.

    The year 2015 was a stellar season for Robert, culminating in Vantage Point standing heavyweight winner and overall show hunter of the year at HOYS.

    Starry Night was also crowned maxi cob of the year in 2015, and retired to the hunting field. “Basil” was a winner at HOYS six years in a row, originally as a heavyweight until he measured out of those classes last season. His showdown in the ring with Simon Reynolds’ Hallmark, another multi-titled cob who dominated the lightweight scene prior to m...

    Last year started as well as it finished for Team Walker, with a Windsor whitewash in May. Grand Slam, the middleweight tragically killed by colic in August, took the novice championship and Pride Of Place claimed the open title, while the novice lightweight Shroughmore Emperor, novice cob Randlestown Rolex and Starry Night were also winners. “Wind...

    Despite lacking match practice after injuring his back at The Royal Show several months earlier, Silent Words successfully defended his small hack title before standing champion with Robert at HOYS in 2008.

    The small hunter Party Time won £1,500 when standing supreme at Great Yorkshire show in 2013. The horse was small hunter of the year at HOYS in 2011, where Team Walker also took second place on Golden Tasset. Both horses belonged to Jill Day

    Robert and So Smart stood champion cob at HOYS in 2006. The pair were reserves the following year, when So Smart stood supreme coloured champion with Robert’s wife, Sarah. It was a special moment as it was Sarah’s first win at HOYS.

  3. Oct 1, 2015 · Learn more about leading horseman Robert Walker and his TopSpec feeding regime on his busy yard. The films provides a snap shot of his busy schedule and win in the TopSpec Show Hunter of the...

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  4. Top showman Robert Walker's advice on preparing horses for HOYS | This week's episode of The Horse & Hound Podcast includes an interview with Robert Walker show team in which he talks about his special Horse of the Year... | By Horse & HoundFacebook.

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  5. Top show producer Robert Walker lifted the Winston Churchill Trophy today at Hickstead. Cheshire showman Robert Walker was crowned the British Horse Society Supreme Ridden Horse champion today at the Longines Royal International Horse Show.

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  7. Jul 8, 2021 · Horses Robert Walker scores a hattrick, and there’s a surprise in the cob championsh­ip. The hunter of the circuit achieves a rare hat-trick, a seasoned mare tops the riding horses and top cobs do battle for the overall championsh­ip. 2021-07-08 - By TRICIA JOHNSON. Royal Windsor, Berks.