Team NAF put up strong challenge at Pony Europeans
Great Britain’s Team NAF Pony riders put up an admirable challenge to finish in fourth place at the FEI Pony European Championships in Strzegom, Poland (13 – 18 August 2019). The team podium was tight,...
View ArticleSheepgate showcases up and coming talent
Now in its 18th year, the BD Sheepgate Under 25s Championships continues to attract the UK’s up and coming young riders, as was evidenced over six days of thrilling competition at Sheepgate Equestrian...
View ArticleHot competition at Bury Farm HP
The three days were packed with High Profile classes, the finals of Bury Farm’s own championships and regular BD classes – all on one of the hottest weekends of the year. Well done to all the...
View ArticleDirector Elections 2019
Ahead of the British Dressage Annual General Meeting on Thursday 12 September at the Oak Tree, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire at approximately 6.30pm, we thought members might like to read...
View ArticleSummer Music Championships on Song
Riders travelled from far and wide for the second ever Summer Music Championships at Sheepgate Equestrian (26 – 28 August 2019) where the leading Lincolnshire venue staged three days of wall-to-wall...
View ArticleEquissage Pulse Para Bronze/Silver and ID Champs
The Equissage Pulse Para Bronze and Silver Summer Championships and the British Dressage RDA Intellectual Disability Championships attracted a host of up-and-coming riders to Solihull Riding Club last...
View ArticlePetplan Equine AF Final qualifying ratios '19
The numbers qualifying from Petplan Equine Area Festival Finals to the Championship next April have been released. Please note the following: 1) The number qualifying from each Area Festival Final...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Waregem CDI3*/CDIU25/CDIYJP
The following riders have been selected to represent Great Britain this week at Waregem CDI3*/CDIU25/CDIYJP in Belgium (12 – 15 September 2019).CDI3* - Small TourTor Fenwick from Hook, Hampshire with...
View ArticleLeMieux National Championships 2019 Preview
There’s only two more sleeps until the dressage event we’ve all been waiting for – the LeMieux National Championships 2019 (12 – 15 September). For four action packed days of outstanding competition,...
View Article2020 BD Members' Handbook - rules preview
The team at BDHQ is hard at work compiling the 2020 BD Members' Handbook, which will be in circulation at the end of October, in advance of coming into effect from 1 December 2019. There's a lot of...
View ArticleBD statement: vaccinations & microchipping
We’re aware of some questions that have been raised by some members over the incoming rule which mandates six monthly boosters against Equine Influenza (EI) and would like to provide further...
View ArticleDay one: LeMieux National Championships
Warm September sun shone on a breezy Stoneleigh Park today for the opening day of the LeMieux National Championships 2019 as competitors and spectators alike enjoyed a packed programme of first rate...
View ArticleDay two: LeMieux National Championships
Though unlucky for some, Friday 13 treated the knowledgabele crowd at Stoneleigh to a day of top-notch dressage in fine weather on day two of the LeMieux National Championships. It had to happen sooner...
View ArticleDay three: LeMieux National Championships
It was certainly a case of super sunny Saturday for day three of the LeMieux National Championships at Stoneleigh Park with the unque show ground basking in warm autumnal sunshine form morning until...
View ArticleShearwater Young Dressage Horse Championships
The popular Shearwater Young Dressage Horse Championships are a highlight on the final day of competition at the LeMieux National Dressage Championships. 2019’s three show-stopping finals didn’t...
View ArticleDay four: LeMieux National Dressage Championships
Day four of the LeMieux National Dressage Championships dawned, another beautiful day, another spectular schedule of competition and the final titles waited to be claimed by those who proved best of...
View ArticleNotes from the BD AGM
Interim Chair Linda Whetsone welcomed everyone and introduced the Board members to the audience before handing to Chief Executive Jason Brautigam (JB) for the formal business of the Annual General...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Waregem CDI results
Results of the riders who represented Great Britain at Waregem CD3*/CDIU25/CDIY/J/P in Belgium (12 – 15 September 2019).CDI3* Prix St Georges 1. Corentin Pottier with Gotilas du Feuillard, 73.676%...
View ArticleIdeal Saddles Combined Training: Start qualifying!
Returning with a new look for 2019/2020, the Ideal Saddles Combined Training is all set to jump back into the BD calendar next month.Keeping up with the growing popularity of our super winter season...
View ArticleBD AGM formal minutes
The formal minutes from the Annual General Meeting of British Dressage held on 12 September 2019 at the Oak Tree at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire are now available for publication.Dowload PDF of...
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