Toytown (horse)

Toytown[1] (1992 – 27 June 2017) was a retired British event horse owned and formerly ridden by Zara Phillips.

Toytown
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Zara Phillips and Toytown jump the Alterian Hillside during the cross-country phase of Badminton Horse Trials 2009
BreedIrish Sport Horse
SireTipperary Grey (Irish Draught)
GrandsireRiver Bank (Irish Draught)
SexGelding
Foaled1992
CountryBritain
Toytown (horse)
Medal record
Equestrian
World Equestrian Games
Gold 2006 Aachen Individual eventing
Silver 2006 Aachen Team eventing
European Eventing Championship
Gold 2007 Rome Team gold
Gold 2005 Blenheim Team gold
Gold 2005 Blenheim Individual gold

Toytown was a chestnut gelding born in 1992, standing at 17hh and with particularly distinctive markings including a white blaze and white spots. Toytown and Phillips competed together at the highest level of the sport until the horse's retirement in 2011, after accruing 1,421 British Eventing points in his career.

References

  1. "Photo of horse and rider/owner". News.equestrianconnection.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2012-05-23.