Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Bockmann Champion C Esprit
The Bockmann Champion C Esprit carries 125kg more and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville is 9cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit carries 125kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is rated 100kg heavier gross.
- Internal height: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is 8cm taller inside.
- Internal length: the Bateson Deauville is 9cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Bockmann Champion C Esprit | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 2400kg |
| Payload | 1440kg | 1565kg |
| Internal length | 3190mm | 3100mm |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 1650mm |
| Internal height | 2220mm | 2300mm |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | - |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Bockmann Champion C Esprit. 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 is 9cm longer 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 Champion C Esprit if...
- you want one that carries 125kg more
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 8cm taller inside
A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Bockmann Champion C Esprit?
The Bockmann Champion C Esprit carries 125kg more and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville is 9cm longer inside. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package.
Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Bockmann Champion C Esprit?
The Bockmann Champion C Esprit, by 125kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Bockmann Champion C Esprit 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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