British Showjumping’s Team NAF announced for Drammen CSIO3* FEI Nations Cup
Monday 02 August 2021
Following an invitation to compete in the CSIO3* FEI Nations Cup in Drammen, Norway the following squad have been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team NAF. The competition takes place between the 19 – 22 August 2021 at the Gjelsten Arena in Drammen.
Simon Buckley, from Kendal, Cumbria with the 12 year-old bay gelding Elia owned by Johanna Buckley.
Mark Edwards, from Cowbridge, South Glamorgan with the 11 year-old bay gelding Montreuxs Tale owned by Martyn Edwards.
Jackson Reed Stephenson, from Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire with his own 11 year-old chestnut gelding Exception.
Karl Robins, from Gawcott, Buckinghamshire with his own 10 year-old bay mare G Camillie HBF.
Alex Thompson, from Cropwell Butler, Nottinghamshire with his own 12 year-old chestnut mare Cathalina V.
The Nations Cup competition takes place on Friday 20 August at 16:30 hrs local time and the Grand Prix will be on Sunday 22 August at 13:00 hrs local time. The Chef d’Equipe for the team will be Di Lampard.
For further information on the show and full results once the show is underway, visit https://en.norwaygrandprix.com/.
British Showjumping would like to thank NAF, title sponsors of the Senior Nations Cup Teams along with the Pony, Children, Junior, Young Rider and Veteran 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. The teams are further supported by LeMieux, who supply the teams with saddlepads and rugs.
