British Showjumping’s Pony Squad announced for Youth European Championship
Monday 10 July 2023
The following youth squad has been selected to represent Great Britain at the FEI Jumping European Championship for Ponies. The competition takes place between 24th – 30th July 2023 at the European Horse Centre, Le Mans (FRA).
Tilly Bamford, from Oxfordshire, with the 13-year-old dun gelding Lapislazuli, owned by Carole Bamford.
Georgia Cooper Hall, from Cheshire, with the 13-year-old chestnut mare Saxton Freedam, owned by Liam Hall.
Harriet Hodge, from Yorkshire, with the 9-year-old dun gelding Little Charlie, owned by Mark Hodge.
Izabella Rogers, from Essex, with the 11-year-old bay gelding Neil 55, owned by Nicola Rogers.
Madison Seedhouse, from Staffordshire, with the 14-year-old grey gelding Vaughann De Vuzit, owned by ESM Equestrian.
The Chef d’Équipe for the Pony Squad will be Clare Whitaker.
Timetable
The Team and Individual competitions will take place on the following days:
First Qualifying Competition – Thursday, 27th July
Team Championship – Friday, 28th July
Farewell Competition – Saturday, 29th July
Individual Final – Sunday, 30th July
For further information on the show and full results once the show is underway visit: www.pecinter.com. The competition will be live streamed on FEI.TV, powered by ClipMyHorse.TV.
Team Support
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.