‘Glimmer of hope’ for Burghley as ticket sale dates change

The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials has pushed back its ticket release date while there is a “glimmer of hope” the event may still be able to go ahead.

The box office has previously opened in April, but organisers of the September five-star have shifted this to May 14-15, which is a week after the current lockdown period is set to end (7 May).

“We all listen to the news on a daily basis and it is obvious the path ahead for us in our daily lives is uncertain over the coming months,” said Burghley director Elizabeth Inman.

“I want to assure everyone I am listening to you through our social media channels and understand the many concerns that you have.

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Article written by: Lucy Elder