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Monday, 17 May 2010

Meet the Team – Nigel, Penny, Stuart and Alexandra Hollings



Based in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, Team Hollings have been at the top of their game for more than 40 years.

The Team comprises of brothers Nigel and Stuart, Nigel’s wife Penny and their daughter Alexandra. Between them they have won many of the top accolades in the showing world.

10 things you didn’t know about Team Hollings:

Penny’s favourite indulgence is champagne

Stuart is a regular Horse & Hound columnist

Penny’s most memorable horse was Dutch Dame

Nigel is an NPTC City & Guilds Approved Assessor - Certificate of Competance Transport of Animals (Horses Cattle & Sheep) short and long journey for Drivers, Attendants & Grooms.

The horse Penny would have most liked to own is the late Blue Hors Matine

Stuart and Nigel have written several books about showing and ring craft.

Penny’s biggest no-no in the ring is glitter

Penny’s proudest moment was watching her daughter Alexandra at the Horse of the Year Show

The team have 28 stables at the yard

Penny has lots of superstitions – usually lucky clothes

Top foot care tip; “The old saying ‘no foot, no horse’ is as true today as it has ever been” says Nigel Hollings of Team Hollings. Animals competing from the Team Hollings stables always have their frogs sprayed daily with Supreme Products Foot Care Spray from the Horse Care range. “It is easy to use, very reasonably priced and most importantly it works wonders and keeps foot rot at bay!”

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