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February 21, 2025
Following an invitation to compete in the CSIO4* Nations Cup in Wellington (USA), the following team have been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team Audevard. The competition takes place between the 25 February – 2 March 2025 at Wellington...
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February 19, 2025
Bolesworth is back, bigger and bolder than ever for 2025, bringing an electrifying fusion of world-class equestrian sport, high-octane entertainment, and luxury lifestyle experiences. Set against the stunning backdrop of Bolesworth Castle, this year’s event will raise the bar with upgraded competition, a star-studded hospitality...
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February 19, 2025
Henry Leggott continued his recent Pony Premier success to take top spot in Saturday’s Winter JA Classic qualifier at Kelsall Hill’s Large Pony Premier Show. Eleven competitors faced the 1.15m track, with three producing the clear rounds needed to make the final jump-off. First out...
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February 18, 2025
Charlie Jones recorded his best five-star finish and missed out on the win by half a second with Capitale 6 in CSI5*-W Ocala, Florida, USA.
Forty-six competitors, including 10 Olympians and reigning individual Olympic gold medallist Christian Kukuk, started over Portuguese course-designer Bernardo Costa Cabral’s 1.55m...
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February 17, 2025
Great Britain’s Team Audevard finished in sixth place in the opening leg of the Longines League of Nations 2025 in a strong competition held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
“It was the start of the year and the league, and we were unlucky not to...
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February 17, 2025
Jake Myers emerged triumphant in a hustle for victory in the Winter Grand Prix at South View Equestrian Centre’s final Winter Classic for the 2024/2025 season with Gamin Des Rondets.
“He’s such a lovely horse, very quiet and a pleasure to ride, I’m looking to step...
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February 17, 2025
Emma Sargeant hit top gear on Mark Holland and Gemma Sargeant’s Maxima Z to take victory in the UNIBED – High Performance Equine Bedding Winter Grades B and C Qualifier at South View Equestrian Centre’s Winter Classic in Cheshire.
“She’s a game little mare, a proper trier...
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February 17, 2025
Kieran Taylor’s late round effort secured victory in the SEIB Winter Novice Championship Qualifier on Cocochristy at South View Equestrian Centre’s Winter Classic in Cheshire.
“I’m very pleased with her, she’s got a lot of heart, a big stride and just a bit of sass,” said...
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February 13, 2025
JOHN R HALES
22 February 1939 – 30 January 2025
It is with great sadness British...
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February 11, 2025
The third Small Pony Premier took place this last weekend at South View Equestrian Centre. Anya Dewey Clarke proved the best in Saturday’s Winter 128cm Second Round with Kilcreene Snapdragon. Sixteen competitors faced the 1.10m track with three conjuring up the right answers to go...
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February 10, 2025
Graham Gillespie emerged on top in the CSI4* Tesalia Small Grand Prix with Warriors Glory on the Andalucia Spanish Sunshine Tour.
“I’m honoured to be part of his career, he’s incredible and it is an unbelievable story,” said Graham, following his world ranking win.
It was a...
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February 10, 2025
British Showjumping is delighted to announce that content and marketing agency, Newhall Publishing, will be the new publisher on the British Showjumping Magazine.
An award-winning company, Newhall Publishing has earned a reputation for professionalism and integrity, offering complete integrated marketing and communications services through multichannel content...
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February 05, 2025
The Gold Development Programme is funded by Sport England and aims to support riders who want to establish themselves at 1.40m – 1.50m level as well as riders who are aspiring to be selected for World Class Performance Pathway Programme.
The programme is comprised of several...
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February 05, 2025
Ben Maher jumps Corlander to the top in the CSI4* Hermes 1.50m Classic at the Winter Equestrian Festival in the USA
Ben Maher jumped to victory with Charlotte Rossetter and Pamela Wright’s Corlander in the CSI4* Hermes 1.50m Classic on week four at the Winter Equestrian...
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February 03, 2025
The third Large Pony Premier show took place this past weekend at South View Equestrian centre. In Saturday’s Winter JA Classic, Hollie Gerken, who produce a hat trick of wins at the 2024 Horse of the Year Show, rode Galaxy V to victory and claimed...
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February 03, 2025
Great Britain’s Team Audevard got the Nations Cup 2025 season off to a flying start with a spectacular victory in the CSIO4* Sharjah Nations Cup presented by Longines in the United Arab Emirates, but it was hard-fought and went to the wire.
Seven teams faced celebrated...
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January 29, 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...
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January 28, 2025
Coming into the Longines League of Nations™ 2025 season ranked fourth with an impressive 12,712 points, Great Britain is ready to build on their recent team Jumping success at the 2024 Paris Olympics and chase back-to-back victories in this year’s series. Fresh off an exhilarating...
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January 28, 2025
Leading horse sector organisations in Britain welcome findings of their externally-commissioned, independent study recognising social importance of horse sport
Results confirm ‘we are on the right track’ in prioritising further improvements to equine welfare and safety but there is much more to do
Study marks the first...
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January 27, 2025
Scott Brash lands the Doha five-star Grand Prix
Scott Brash’s form peaked on the Doha Tour in Al Shaqab, Qatar, with victory in the top-billed 5* Grand Prix aboard Lady Pauline Harris and Lady Pauline Kirkham’s Hello Folie.
“This was her first five-star Grand Prix and it’s...
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January 27, 2025
John Whitaker left the best until last, swooping in to take victory in the Winter Grand Prix on Sharid at Aintree Equestrian Centre’s AW Jenkinson Winter Classic II.
“The draw helped me a lot, I knew exactly what I had to do,” said John, who was...
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January 27, 2025
Bella Wild was in flying form to seize victory in the SEIB Winter Novice Championship Qualifier on Donna Z I at Aintree Equestrian Centre’s Winter Classic II, booking her place at the Royal International Final.
“I’m really pleased to have won!” said Cheshire-based Bella, who last...
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January 24, 2025
Supercool, smooth and seemingly unhurried, Holly Smith skilfully guided Nike Van Het Singraven into victory in the UNIBED – High Performance Equine Bedding Winter B&C Qualifier at Aintree Equestrian Centre’s Winter Classic II.
It was another week, another win for Holly and Nike – the pair...
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January 24, 2025
Due to all competition being cancelled on Friday, 24th January at Aintree Equestrian Centre's Winter Classic Show, the schedule has been revised to accommodate additional classes over the weekend.
You can find the updated schedule here:
https://members.britishshowjumping.co.uk/Scheduling/View/10018988
Please be aware that some of the classes may now run Single...
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January 24, 2025
Following an invitation to compete in the CSIO4* Nations Cup in Sharjah (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 30 January – 2 February 2025 at the...
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January 24, 2025
Aintree Winter Classic Update
All competition has been cancelled today (Friday) due to the high winds, the organising team and British Showjumping are looking to see what additional classes can be accommodated over the weekend and these will be communicated later today.
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January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025
Twenty five-year-old Charlotte Ash ended 2024 on a high as she was awarded the Ella Popely Mentorship Award for 2025 at the London International Horse Show (LIHS), held at the Excel Arena.
Finishing fourth in the Evoke Under 25 British Showjumping Championship Final at LIHS with...
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January 20, 2025
Peter Moloney was firing on all cylinders to land the Audevard Winter Grand Prix at Arena UK’s Winter Classic II with Lia Volk’s Nielson.
“He’s very competitive and careful and always tries,” said Peter.
Seventeen competitors came forward to face course-designers Neil Foster and Declan Perry’s 13-fence,...
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January 20, 2025
Millie Allen scores a four-star victory double in Doha
Millie Allen enjoyed a show to remember at Doha, Al Shaqab, Qatar, with two four-star world ranking victories.
Millie led the way on Clearround Il Mondo Z in a British top three in Friday’s feature 4* 1.50m. Thirty-two...
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January 20, 2025
Hollie Pearce is on a roll and, after seizing the top two Hickstead places in Hartpury’s Winter B and C, she repeated the feat in the SEIB Winter Novice at Arena UK’s Winter Classic II on two of John and Laura Renwick’s six-year-olds.
It was mission...
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January 17, 2025
Chloe McDonnell, from Uxbridge, Middlesex, has been awarded the latest NAF Shining Star accolade. Chloe, a member of the British Showjumping Beds and Bucks Academy, was nominated for the award by her coach, Claire Darwin.
Thrilled to have received the news that she had been nominated...
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January 17, 2025
Harriette Rushton is Hickstead-bound as she stormed to victory in the UNIBED – High Performance Equine Bedding Winter Grades B and C Championship Qualifier with Lizzy D’Alme CZ at Arena UK’s Winter Classic II.
“Lizzy is very quick and nimble and doesn’t waste a lot of...
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January 14, 2025
Jennifer Billington hit 2025 running with a superb victory double on Flipper Darco UK Z at Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre’s Cheval Liberte Winter Classic, including the £3,000 to the winner Winter Grand Prix.
“He’s so talented, very careful but brave with it, he ticks all the...
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January 13, 2025
Tim Gredley claims a podium place in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Basel
Tim Gredley was in the money in Basel, Switzerland, on Imperial HBF, culminating in a podium place in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Basel.
The pair started their show with...
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January 13, 2025
James Wilson took the handbrake off and hit top speed to take victory in the UNIBED – High Performance Equine Bedding Winter Grades B and C Qualifier with Radjamerci Van De Vlasbloemhoeve at Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre’s Cheval Liberte Winter Classic.
“She has a lot of...
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January 13, 2025
Charlotte Ash ended 2024 on a high as she was awarded the Ella Popely Mentorship Award for 2025 at the London International Horse Show. She quickly justified the award as she started 2025 with a win, heading the SEIB Winter Novice Championship Qualifier at Kelsall Hill...
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January 08, 2025
Following the cancellation of the Winter Classic at Bury Farm (19 - 22 December 2024), British Showjumping is increasing the number of qualifying places available at the remainder of the Winter Classic shows for 2024/25.
The increased qualification numbers are for the following classes:
Winter Grade C...
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January 06, 2025
Mark Edwards started 2025 as he means to go on: claiming the top two places of the Winter Grand Prix at Hartpury University’s Winter Classic. He left the best until last, beating his own time on Dillinger NE with a blistering final round aboard Royale...
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January 06, 2025
An on-form Hollie Pearce dominated the UNIBED – High Performance Equine Bedding Winter Grades B&C Qualifier at Hartpury University’s Winter Classic, taking the top two places and both coveted Royal International Horse Show, Hickstead finalist places.
“I’ve never jumped in the main ring at Hickstead before,...
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January 03, 2025
Thomas Pritchard made use of Jess Davis’ Kornetta Zuberth SMH’s huge stride to take the SEIB Winter Novice Championship Qualifier at Hartpury University’s Winter Classic in style.
“She’s one of my favourites, easy and straightforward,” said Thomas, on the mare he has already qualified for the...
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January 02, 2025
Annabel Shields left the best until last at the Christmas Show in Mechelen, Belgium, as she stormed to victory in the concluding 2* Grand Prix on Creevagh Carisma.
Annabel only got notification of entry to this Yuletide show on 23 December when her partner Sven Hadley...
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December 24, 2024
British Showjumping would like to thank you for your continued support and hope you have all enjoyed your involvement with showjumping over the past year.
We’d also like to send you Season’s Greetings at this festive time of year, and let you know that British Showjumping’s office...
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December 23, 2024
Lily Attwood and Katie Speller were on winning form Al Ain CSI3*, United Arab Emirates, to score a victory apiece.
Lily jumped to the top of the 3* 1.45m with Karibou Horta. Forty-two competitors came forward in this two-phase class with Lily using her draw in...
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December 22, 2024
On the final day of the London International Horse Show, Ben Maher and the 10-year-old Point Break led the British charge in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™. Pipped to the title by Ireland's Darragh Kenny and Eddy Blue, Maher had to settle for second place with Robert...
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December 22, 2024
Annabel Widdowson added the Agria 128cm Championship to her impressive tally with the evergreen but ever-eager 23-year-old Bunbury Conquest at the London International Horse Show.
“He’s the most magical pony, a pony of dreams – he is the King,” said Annabel.
The pair, Hickstead champions in 2023,...
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December 21, 2024
British eventer, Gemma Stevens opened the Afternoon Performance with a spectacular win in the Cavago Six Bar jumping class. Thirteen competitors stepped up to tackle the five-round challenge, featuring six vertical fences that grew taller with each round. The course, with four fences in a...
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December 21, 2024
Emily Gulliver recorded the biggest win of her career in the Green Mile Bedding Mini Stakes with Fleur De Nuit 8 at the London International Horse Show at the ExCeL Arena.
"She’s amazing, loves jumping and will do anything for me,” said Emily.
Twelve 148cm competitors faced...
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December 20, 2024
As part of our Rule revisions for 2025 we are implementing the following changes from 1st January 2025. As everyone will be aware there is a strong focus on equine welfare and it is the responsibility of everyone who rides, trains or cares for horses to...
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December 20, 2024
Ollie Phillips, from Marlborough, Wiltshire, has been awarded the latest NAF Shining Star accolade. Ollie, a member of the British Showjumping Wiltshire Academy, was nominated for the award by his coach, Rosie Moss.
Thrilled to have received the news that he had been nominated for the...
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