Key appointments for Team GBR paras
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) is delighted to confirm the appointment of GEORGINA SHARPLES as the new Performance Manager for Para-equestrian Dressage. The British Para-equestrian Dressage...
View ArticleVisit the Principles of Judging Seminar this autumn!
The BD Training and Education team is delighted to announce the lineup for this year’s Principles of Judging Seminar. Returning to Moulton College in Northamptonshire on 5 – 6 October, judges,...
View ArticleEilberg on winning form at Addington
The sun shone brightly on three days of Premier League dressage competition at Addington Equestrian in Buckinghamshire (10 – 12 May 2019). Maria Eilberg pulled off a double victory with her long-term...
View ArticleHappy 20th Petplan Equine Area Festivals!
The 20th anniversary of the iconic British Dressage competition, the Petplan Equine Area Festivals, begins on May 23 2019 and sees 24 Area Festivals and eight Area Festival Finals taking place...
View ArticleSW Donald Ducks dominate Equissage Pulse PHI
A bumper weekend of Regional Team competition was hosted by Keysoe EC in Bedfordshire over 10 – 12 May and for the first time the Equissage Pulse Para Home International ran alongside the Senior Home...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Compiègne CDIO5*/CDI3*/CDI2*/CDIYJP
The following riders have been selected to represent Great Britain this week at Compiègne CDIO5*/CDI3*/CDI2*/CDIYJP in France (16 – 19 May 2019).CDIO5* - Nations CupRichard Davison from Staffordshire...
View ArticleNirvana Spa support for Wellington Riding PL
Wellington Riding is proud to host leg five of the British Dressage Premier League 2019 season over 5 – 10 June.. With an estimated 700 entries of national and international competitors, it promises to...
View ArticleEastern team takes title at Senior Inter Regionals
Thirty-four teams of riders representing seven BD regions congregated at Keysoe Equestrian in Bedfordshire for the 2019 Senior Inter Regional event (10 – 12 May 2019). After months of hard work and...
View ArticleTeam GBR are champions of Compiegne
Britain’s riders across the international levels were in dominant form at the 2019 Compiegne CDI in northern France. The feature class was the first European leg of the FEI Nations Cup TM Series and we...
View ArticleStellar line up at Somerford Park PL
Excitement is building as we head into this Bank Holiday’s Somerford Park Premier League in Cheshire, 24 - 27 May 2019.A stellar line up of British Dressage’s elite, will be on hand to produce a...
View ArticleBD abroad: Uggerhalne CDIO4* & CDIU25
The following riders have been selected to represent Great Britain this week at Uggerhalne CDIO4* & CDIU25 in Denmark (23 – 25 May 2019).The Equitour Aalborg show in Uggerhalne has evolved into one...
View ArticleSomerford showcases premier talent
Four days of Premier League dressage at Somerford Park proved a resounding success with strong entries across all classes over the bank holiday weekend (24 -27 May 2019). Sophie Wells, both a leading...
View ArticleBD abroad: Uggerhalne
A development quartet was selected for the second European instalment of the FEI Nations CupTM at the Equitour Aalborg show in Uggerhalne, hosted by Danish entrepreneur Andreas Helgstrand. Louise Bell...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Hamburg CDI4*
The following rider is representing Great Britain this week at Hamburg CDI4* in Germany (29 May – 2 June 2019). CDI4* Big TourSusan Pape based in Hemmoor, Germany, with Ingo Pape’s Grafit (black...
View ArticleEquine Flu cases still a threat
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) continues to closely monitor the Equine Flu outbreak. The latest statement from the Animal Health Trust (AHT) highlights that it remains a significant threat to...
View ArticleSusan Pape and Harmony's Don Noblesse win in Hamburg
Great Britain’s Susan Pape and Harmony’s Don Noblesse were on winning form last week at Hamburg CDI4* in Germany (29 May – 2 June). Following their success at Hagen CDI4* in April, Susan and Don...
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RDA marks 50th anniversary with 50 Faces campaign
To celebrate its 50th anniversary year in 2019, Riding for the Disabled Association is marking the milestone through its 50 Faces campaign, telling the stories of some of the amazing people who make...
View ArticleLeading lights hotfoot it to Bolesworth
Major British and continental dressage stars are heading to this year’s Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show (12 – 16 June 2019). The show is set to host a number of viewing trials for the FEI...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Wiesbaden and Kronenberg
The following riders have been selected to represent Great Britain this week at Wiesbaden CDI4* in Germany (7 - 10 June): Big TourEmma Hindle from Greater Manchester with her own Romy Del Sol (brown...
View ArticleFarewell Escapado
Carl Hester’s former team ride Escapado has sadly passed away at the age of 26. Bought as five year old by Roly Luard, the Oldenburg son of Ex Libris went on to play a pivotal role in Carl’s...
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