A Shire horse from Hook Norton Brewery won awards at its first ridden competition. Balmoral, led by the head coach, not only won its novice class but was also named Reserve Champion Ridden at the National Shire Horse Show. This victory highlights Balmoral's potential and the commitment of the team surrounding it. This success also underscores the versatility of Shire horses, both as working animals and as competitors in the show ring.