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Bateson Ascot vs Ifor Williams HB610

The Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.06m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ascot
Bateson Ascot
Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson AscotIfor Williams HB610
Internal length3.19m4.25m
Internal width1.65m2.07m
Gross vehicle weight2300kg-
Internal height2.22m-
FlooringRot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats-
Gross weight-3500kg
Unladen weight-1450kg
Payload-2050kg

Sources: Bateson Ascot, Ifor Williams HB610. 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.

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Buy or hire the HB610 if...

  • you want one that is 1.06m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside

Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.06m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.

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