Crowds handled to beautiful show by Ben Atkinson and his Motion Horses at Richmond Equestrian Centre
PEOPLE of all ages have been handled to 2 beautiful demonstrations by Ben Atkinson and his Motion Horses at Richmond Equestrian Centre, close to Tunstall.
The Atkinson household, who diversified from dairy farming into equestrian work, have been offering horses and riders for TV and movies, picture shoots and dwell occasions for greater than 25 years.
The present on Sunday, September 26 was the primary time Ben and his horses had made the journey to Richmond Equestrian Centre.
“The heat of our welcome from each the crowds and workers at Richmond Equestrian centre was matched solely by the fantastic climate,” stated Ben. “As all the time it was a real pleasure to share our ardour and see the happiness every horse we work alongside brings us mirrored in each single face throughout the viewers.”
Ben excels within the dwell efficiency aspect of the business, however the reveals are very a lot a household affair. His mum Jill in command of the music and organisation, his fiancée, Georgie Jackson, is a part of the ridden demonstrations and his dad Mark, gives horses for re-enactment, jousting, movie and TV work.
Ben’s profession in horses began when he was 11 with Roman using, and he constructed his personal present workforce of riders and horses when he was 16. By the point he was 18, he was acting at among the largest reveals within the UK, together with Horse of the Yr Present. Ben additionally performs internationally and has skilled horses in Dubai and has horse mastered on Bollywood movies in India.
Andrew and Abigail Turnbull, homeowners of Richmond Equestrian Centre, stated: “We really feel very privileged that Ben and his workforce loved their time with us. We couldn’t have requested for nicer climate, which was the icing on the cake to 2 unimaginable demonstrations of lovely horsemanship and using.
“We’ve needed to delay Ben coming to Richmond Equestrian Centre a number of occasions for the reason that Covid-19 pandemic, however we’re so happy we managed to get them booked in earlier than the tip of the yr. We’re already planning Ben coming again for one more present/stunt kind efficiency in 2022.
“It felt nice to have spectators again at Richmond Equestrian Centre, with folks having fun with the services and the present that Ben and his workforce placed on. We stay up for doing much more occasions like this.”
To see what’s on at Richmond Equestrian Centre, go to www.richmondequestriancentre.co.uk, or see their Fb and Instagram pages.