Tim Price and Ringwood Sky Boy win Burghley 2018. Credit: Peter Nixon
“Ringwood Sky Boy will just do whatever is in front of him, he doesn’t think much, he just does. As a young horse he was nicknamed The Bolter, that’s why I got him for next to nothing as a seven-year-old – he was a little unruly and difficult to manage.”
So says Tim Price about his Rio 2016 Olympic ride and Burghley Horse Trials 2018 winner, who belongs to Varenna Allen, Robert Taylor and his rider. He’s known at home as Ozzie.
“It was a case of bringing out his talent, but he’s now really cemented himself in our family of long-staying horses in the yard and he’s a real favourite with everyone,” says Tim, who was chatting to