Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Bateson Derby
The Bateson Deauville carries 415kg more and is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Bateson Derby is 185kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson Deauville carries 415kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Deauville is rated 600kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Deauville weighs 185kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Bateson Deauville is 49cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson Deauville is 15cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Bateson Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 1,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | 675kg |
| Payload | 1440kg | approx. 1,025kg |
| Internal length | 3190mm | 2.70m |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 1.50m |
| Internal height | 2220mm | - |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Bateson Derby. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Deauville if...
- you want one that carries 415kg more
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 49cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 15cm wider inside
Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Manningtree Hire & Self Storage - Manningtree, Lawford
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the Derby if...
- you want one that is 185kg lighter empty
A light double horse trailer that can be towed by a large saloon car rather than needing a 4x4, thanks to its low unladen weight. It suits owners moving one or two horses locally who want to avoid buying a heavier, purpose-built tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Bateson Derby?
The Bateson Deauville carries 415kg more and is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Bateson Derby is 185kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Bateson Derby?
The Bateson Derby. It is 185kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.
Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Bateson Derby?
The Bateson Deauville, by 415kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Bateson Derby on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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