Head to head
Bateson Ascot vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra
The Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 35cm (1ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal length: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 35cm (1ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 15cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Ascot | Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 3.19m | 3.54 m (11 ft 7 in) |
| Internal width | 1.65m | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2300kg | - |
| Internal height | 2.22m | - |
| Flooring | Rot-proof plastic and galvanised steel, 18mm stall mats | - |
| Maximum gross weight | - | 3200 kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 1100 kg |
| Overall length | - | 5.00 m (16 ft 5 in) |
Sources: Bateson Ascot, Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra. 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 Supreme Ultra if...
- you want one that is 35cm (1ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 15cm wider inside
The Supreme Ultra suits owners looking for a well-established British-built two-horse trailer able to carry a pair of taller horses, since sellers describe it as taking two horses up to about 17.2hh. As a long-running Richardson model it is more often found on the used market now than ordered new.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Ascot and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra?
The Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is 35cm (1ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The Bateson Ascot is a twin horse trailer; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is a a two-horse trailer from British manufacturer Richardson, part of its Supreme range of horse trailers..
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