GIANTS from the world of horseracing will be appearing in a Cheshire Castle estate this month for one of its biggest events.

Legendary horseracing jockey, Sir AP McCoy and former England footballer, Michael Owen will be among the many big names at the Bolesworth International which runs from Wednesday, June 14 to Sunday, September 18 in the Bolesworth Castle estate.

Other big names who will be at the event include TV presenter, Louise Minchin, Wrexham AFC chief executive Fleur Robinson and Ernst Young tax strategist Victoria Price for the Women in Business Day.

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Showjumping Olympians Geoff Billington, Nicola Wilson, Gemma Stevens and defending Bolesworth Grand Prix winner Louise Saywell will compete in equestrian competitions and managing director Nina Barbour is looking forward to the event.

Whitchurch Herald: Louise Minchin will also be there.Louise Minchin will also be there. (Image: Radar PR)

She said: "From Wednesday to Sunday we have so much happening, especially on Friday onwards when we have more than 100 shops and attractions available,” said Nina.

"Whether it’s a relaxing day with the family, action and adventure, live entertainment, the equestrian competitions, or the opportunity to network, we have it all.

"And from the showjumping perspective some of the biggest names on the international circuit will be here, to compete and attend other events, so there is the opportunity to get up close and meet some of your favourite stars.

"Tickets are selling fast so we urge people to get in touch soon - whether it’s for one day or the whole event, we look forward to seeing you next week."

The event will feature live music with DJs Trevor Nelson and Phoebe d’Abo.

Whitchurch Herald: Sir AP McCoy will be at Bolesworth International.Sir AP McCoy will be at Bolesworth International. (Image: Radar PR)

There will also be a new EV and Hybrid Experience zone which will see nine global automotive brands on show and for visitors to test drive on and off-site.

There will also be dog shows.

The estate aims to receive 250,000 visitors ahead of the castle's 200th anniversary in 2028 and Nina has been delighted with the response.

She said: "The response we’ve had so far has been absolutely fantastic.

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"We have gone bigger and better than ever as we know that after what has been a challenging time.

"People want to have fun, enjoy themselves and experience something a little different, something that will bring a smile to their face.

"This year’s Bolesworth International will guarantee that and we just can’t wait to get started."