Monday, June 12, 2023

Meet the 70-year-old from Inverness who cleaned up in this year’s Golden Horseshoe

Horseandhound.co.uk - Full Article

Alex Robinson
10 June, 2023

A 70-year-old endurance specialist who won four awards, including the premier and top lady titles, at the famous Golden Horseshoe ride (21–22 May) has proved that age is no barrier if you have the right ingredients, including the right horse.

Candy Cameron, who is a British Horse Society stage four coach, runs Loch Ness Riding in Inverness and she has been riding and training endurance horses since the 1980s. She first rode in the Golden Horseshoe, a 160 km endurance ride across Exmoor National Park, 35 years ago in 1988.

In 2023, Candy’s horse Ell Daam (Al) also won the highly-regarded Best Condition award at the event, replicating the result of her former horse, White Trooper, who took home the Best Condition prize once during his career...

Read more here:
https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/candy-cameron-golden-horseshoe-2023-827823

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