Head to head
Bateson Ascot vs Brian James Race Transporter 7
The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Ascot | Brian James Race Transporter 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal width | 1.65m | 2.1m / 2.3m |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2300kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.19m | - |
| Internal height | 2.22m | - |
| Flooring | Rot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats | - |
| Gross weight | - | 3500kg |
| Payload | - | up to 2235kg |
| Internal bed | - | 5.5m / 6.0m long |
| Axles | - | Twin or Tri |
Sources: Bateson Ascot, Brian James Race Transporter 7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Ascot if...
A simple two-horse trailer from Bateson, similar in capacity to the maker's Deauville model. At 2300kg gross it stays towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup, which is why it turns up with private owners and small livery yards rather than professional transporters.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 7 if...
- you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside
Sits at the top of the Race Transporter range for teams hauling larger or wider vehicles where the Race Transporter 6 is still not wide enough. The twin/tri-axle choice lets buyers trade a little unladen weight against stability at the widest bed option.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Brian James Race Transporter 7?
The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles.
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