Category Archives: Fundraising Stories

Welcome to the second edition of my training blog! I’m doing incredibly well, even if I do say so myself! This week marked the start of my training with professional equine trainer Sasha Holden. Our first session together was very … Continue reading →

You may be aware that Mark Owen, MD of HorseWorld has decided to compete in a panto horse race dressed as Horace the HorseWorld Mascot to raise money for HorseWorld’s rescued horses, ponies and donkeys. However after watching Mark trotting … Continue reading →

I was recently approached with the unusual job of training Horace (aka Mark Owen Horse World’s MD) for a panto horse race at Bath race course. Of course it’s important I treat Horace as I would all other equines in … Continue reading →

Hi, my name is Tanya and I have been a volunteering for nearly six months now and I still love it!! It has been a great opportunity for me to indulge my passion for horses combined with a need to … Continue reading →

Today I did a really stupid thing and signed up to race against 19 other people, dressed as pantomime horses, at Bath Race Course on 1st June to raise money for HorseWorld. I will be racing as Horace the HorseWorld … Continue reading →

Money is not the only thing we are in desperate need for at HorseWorld. Volunteers play a vital role so we were delighted when that staff at Ernst & Young spent a day at HorseWorld carrying out a multitude of … Continue reading →

We are always delighted when local businesses choose to get involved and support us. Staff at Somerfield Support Centre in Bristol recently raised £500 from a dress down day at work, while Sanders GardenWorld in Brent Knoll made us one … Continue reading →

Seven year old horse lover, Jade Milliner made a selfless gift of £50 after asking her friends and family for donations for the horses instead of birthday presents! Jades mum, Kim, said, “Jade told me she had enough toys and … Continue reading →

Amber Leaman and Victoria Flynn-Hawkins collected boxes of stamps and mobile phones at their school – HorseWorld’s runs recycling schemes for stamps, mobile phones and toner cartridges which can be sold to raise funds.