Horse & Hound

LETTERS

WELTON ENVOY

FURTHER to your online news story about the passing of “one in a million” Olympic eventer Welton Envoy (27 April), I worked for his owners – Sam and Linda Barr – many years ago and remember “Eddie” well. He was a kind and gentle horse. He was beautifully schooled and was a joy to ride.

It became an annual ritual in his latter years to give him a haircut. As

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