The Ruralist
Schöffel Country's very own journal – a place where stories are told, insight is gained, and inspiration abounds. A hub for all things country life.
Interviews
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Interview: 10 minutes with Tom McEwen
Reflecting on a journey that has taken him from Pony Club to the top step of the podium at the Olympic Games, friend of Schöffel Country and world number one event rider Tom McEwen shares his memories, thoughts, and some invaluable advice for young riders.
Field Notes6 min readA guide to MARS Badminton Horse TrialsRead post
Field Notes5 min readJoin us in the lambing shed – with Rebecca WilsonRead post
Guardianship5 min readAstounding numbers in the natural worldRead post
Field Notes
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Harry Skelton scoops the biggest prize in jumps racing history
Top jockey and friend of the brand Harry Skelton has won the inaugural David Power Jockeys’ Cup – and, with it, £500,000 in prize money... Harry leant against a worktop in the kitchen, his mud-splattered helmet resting beside him....
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Field Notes5 min readFarmers are in despair, and here’s why – with Rebecca WilsonRead post
Guardianship7 min readThe Schöffel Countryside Awards – meet the judgesRead post
Interviews7 min readProtektorat: a very special horse – with Harry SkeltonRead post
Interviews
9 min read
Interview: Willie Mullins, the king of the Cotswolds
Ahead of Cheltenham Festival, we caught up with the most successful trainer in the event’s history, and talked about everything from his days as an amateur jockey to the pivotal moments of his incredible journey since...
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