British Showjumping’s Team NAF Announced for Lisbon CSIO3* FEI Nations Cup

Monday 08 May 2017

British Showjumping’s Team NAF Announced for Lisbon CSIO3* FEI Nations Cup

The following squad has been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team NAF in the CSIO3* FEI Nations Cup in Lisbon, Portugal. The competition takes place between the 25th – 28th May 2017 at the Sociedade Hipica Portuguesa. This will be the third point scoring leg of the series for the British Team.

Jessie Drea from Haywards Heath, West Sussex with Mullaghdrin Touch The Stars, a 12 year-old bay stallion owned by Lynne Humphries and Jessie

Jemma Kirk who is based in Le Pin, France with her own 13 year-old chestnut gelding Quelisto

Ben Maher MBE from Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire with the British bred Diva II, a 12 year-old chestnut mare owned by Tatiana Korsakova and Ben

Emily Moffitt who is based in Nevada, USA with Hilfiger van de Olmenhoeve, a 10 year-old bay gelding owned by Poden Farms

Tim Wilks from Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire with Quelbora Merze, a 13 year-old chestnut gelding owned by In Showjumpers

The Nations Cup competition takes place on Friday 26th May at 18:00 hrs local time and the Grand Prix will be on Sunday 28th May at 15:00 hrs local time. The Chef d’Equipe accompanying the team will be World Class Performance Manager for Showjumping, Di Lampard.

For further information on the show and full results once the show is underway, visit www.sociedadehipica.pt. Full information in respect of the FEI Nations Cup series can be found by visiting www.fei.org. FEI TV will be showing live footage from the event. To access this please visit www.feitv.org.

British Showjumping would like to thank NAF, title sponsors of the Senior Nations Cup Teams along with the Children, Junior and Young Rider teams.

NAF’s premium range of Five Star brands include Superflex, Superflex Senior, PROFEET, Optimum, Magic, Oestress and Respirator Boost with quality at the heart of everything they do. They are a UFAS (Universal Feed Assurance Scheme), GMP+ (International Feed Assurance Scheme) and BETA NOPS (Naturally Occuring Prohibited Substances) accredited company and this enables them to guarantee full traceability on all the natural ingredients they utilise in their formulations, which are also selected in compliance with the FEI guidelines for Clean Sport. For further information, visit www.naf-equine.eu/uk/index.jsp.

The GBR showjumping teams are supported by the British Equestrian Federation’s World Class Programme, funded by UK Sport through the National Lottery. The Programme focuses on identifying talent, developing potential and maximising medal-winning performances on the world stage.

 
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