Prestigious Blair Castle event is in its fifth year

Jul 22 2008 by Our Correspondent, Perthshire Advertiser Tuesday

THE Blair Castle International Horse Trials and Country Fair takes place from August 21-24.

This event continues to go from strength to strength attracting well over 45,000 visitors over the four days.

Paul Bush, chief Operating officer of EventScotland, said: “We’re delighted to be supporting this for a fifth time, an event which has grown in stature and reputation over the last few years.

Perth and Kinross Council and the Scottish Equestrian Association also support the Horse Trials, which is the only three-star three-day event in Scotland and one of three in the UK.

Further info from www.blairhorsetrials.co.uk or Sarah Phillips at The Horse Trials Office, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, PH18 5 TH. Tel: 01796 481543.