A striking grey New Forest gelding shone bright as he landed the top spot in the 2024 HOYS New Forest pony of the year final at the Horse of the Year Show (HOYS).
Beverley Bayes’ Ravenstone Fudge II and Stephanie Turner reigned in a quality field, adding this result to numerous county show wins and a second place achieved at the Royal International final in July.
Fudge, a 12-year-old by Furzey Lodge Zennica out of Hyde Alice, was bred by Pat Throne.
Prior to his show ring career, he was an eventing pony.