Clydie Spectacular a go

Preparations are well underway for the 2026 Clydesdale Spectacular to be held from 11 to 14 June. The event, held in Beaudesert for the first time last year, has been extended to a four-day festival with a few extra surprises thrown in. This year’s Clydie at the Beaudesert Showgrounds will feature horses from Shetland ponies […]

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