Home Ringwood Cockatoo Ringwood Cockatoo ‘He’ll always be Olympic champion to me’: final farewell to eventing legend The rider has been ‘humbled’ by the messages from the well-wishers following the horse’s death aged 27 Retired event horse Ringwood Cockatoo returns to the UK Ringwood Cockatoo, Bettina Hoy’s former four-star event horse, is back in the UK for an active retirement with Claire Llewelyn Bettina Hoy ruled out of the 2008 Olympic Games Bettina Hoy and Ringwood Cockatoo will miss this summer’s Olympics after he picked up an injury at Aachen two weeks ago