British Showjumping’s Team Audevard announced for CSIO5* Abu Dhabi Longines League of Nations™
Wednesday 29 January 2025
Having qualified to compete in the CSIO5* Longines League of Nations™ in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the following team have been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team Audevard. The competition takes place between the 12 - 16 February 2025 at the Al Forsan International Sports Resort.
- Tim Gredley, from Newmarket, Suffolk, with the 12-year-old bay mare Imperial HBF, jointly owned by Rachel Gredley, William Gredley and Unex Competition Yard
- Joe Stockdale from Roade, Northampton, with the 11-year-old chestnut stallion Ebanking, jointly owned by Barbara Hester and Laura Stockdale.
- Donald Whitaker from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, with either the 10-year-old grey stallion Picasso VD Zwartbleshoeve, owned by Reitsportanlage Dagobertshausen GmbH & CO.KG or the 12-year-old grey mare Millfield Colette, jointly owned by Reitsportanlage Dagobertshausen GmbH & CO.KG and Donald Whitaker.
- Robert Murphy from Preston, Lancashire, with either the 13-year-old bay mare, Hulde G, or the 10-year-old bay stallion Kannem J.A. Z, both owned by Jos Lansink Horses BV.
The Grand Prix will take place on Thursday, 13 February at 19:00 hrs local time (15:00 GMT) whilst the Longines League of Nations™ competition takes place on Saturday, 15 February at 16:00 hrs local time (12:00 GMT). The Chef d’équipe for the team will be Di Lampard.
For further information on the show and full results once the show is underway, visit https://www.longinestiming.com/equestrian/2025/longines-league-of-nations-the-emirates-jumping-cup-abu-dhabi
Audevard Laboratory is the only 100% equine pharmaceutical laboratory in Europe. More than 10,000 veterinary structures across Europe trust Audevard, which provides practitioners with innovative and practical solutions through well-known brands such as Tildren®, Equioxx®, Ekyflogyl®, and Imaverol®.
With 40 years of experience, Audevard also offers a wide range of nutritional supplements with solid guarantees (Balsamic®, Ekygard®, Ekyflex®). Present in over 30 countries, Audevard invests more each year to expand its portfolio of solutions and develop its international presence, enabling veterinarians and horse owners to provide optimal care for every horse.
The GBR showjumping teams are also 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 their saddlepads and rugs.