Head to head
Bateson Derby vs Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000
The Bateson Derby is 245kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000 weighs 245kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Derby | Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 920kg |
| Gross weight | 1,700kg | - |
| Payload | approx. 1,025kg | - |
| Internal length | 2.70m | - |
| Internal width | 1.50m | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 x 16.2hh horses |
| Floor | - | Aluminium and solid wood floor with rubber matting |
| Unload | - | Front and rear unload |
Sources: Bateson Derby, Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Derby if...
- you want one that is 245kg 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
Buy or hire the Supreme 2000 if...
A lightweight British horse trailer aimed at owners who want something easy to tow behind an ordinary family car, carrying two horses up to 16.2 hands. Front and rear unloading makes it easier to load and turn horses out at a show or yard.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Derby and the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000?
The Bateson Derby is 245kg lighter empty. The Bateson Derby is a lightweight rear-unload double horse trailer; the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000 is a british twin-horse trailer built as a lightweight, easy-to-tow model.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Derby or the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000?
The Bateson Derby. It is 245kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000.
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