BD statement: Addington Manor HP show date
BD has been working together with Addington Manor to try and find an alternative date to hold their High Profile Show. Unfortunately due to the number of existing bookings at Addington and the already...
View ArticlePara Dressage Talent Development applications - now open!
Applications are now open for the Para Dressage talent development session.The session will be held at Vale View EC on 16 - 17 March 2013, and will consist of riders riding the relevant test for their...
View ArticleStephen Clarke elected as FEI Dressage Judge General
Stephen Clarke, the British judge who acted as President of the Ground Jury at the London 2012 Olympic Games, has been unanimously elected as FEI Dressage Judge General. He was elected to the post by...
View ArticleSouthern BYRDS Camp postponed due to weather conditions
Due to adverse weather conditions around the country and the forecast for this weekend; the Southern BYRDS High Performance Camp that was due to take place on 26/27 January at The College Equestrian...
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Royal Patron welcomes equestrian Olympic and Paralympic teams
HRH the Duchess of Cornwall, Patron of the British Equestrian Federation (BEF), hosted a reception on the evening of Tuesday 22 January 2013 to celebrate the achievements of the British equestrian...
View ArticleAmsterdam CDI-W: Biggs and Weltzin hit the right note
British rider Hannah Biggs and Weltzin (pictured) secured 12th place in world-class company at the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage™ 2012/2013 – round 6, Amsterdam, 18-19 January. Hannah and her...
View ArticleJudging Criteria Survey Feedback
In response to discussion at the Member’s Meeting at the National Convention in November, we promised to run a questionnaire to seek the views of members in relation to judging. We were looking to find...
View ArticleHelping young riders to the top
British Dressage is excited to announce their involvement with a new scheme aimed at young riders who have the talent and aspirations to make it pro. From September 2013, Hartpury College, through...
View ArticleEquine herpes notification
The Animal Health Trust has recently confirmed an outbreak of EHV-1 neurological disease in Gloucestershire. Two horses have been identified and have links to hunting with the Heythrop, who have...
View ArticleRepresent your region in 2013
With the nights getting lighter, the sun making the occasional appearance and a few buds on the trees, thoughts for many members may be turning to how to get on a team for their region. It’s a great...
View ArticleBDSC trophy missing
The “Hoofpick and String” trophy (pictured) was taken by a lady at the British Dressage Supporters Annual Ball on Saturday 26th January to get it engraved with the winner’s name. Unfortunately the BDSC...
View ArticleLast call for young riders in the South
Talented riders across South England have until 20 February to apply for funding for 2013 from the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) – an independent athlete support scheme set up to support the next...
View ArticleAmendments to Myerscough Winter Regional Schedule
Entries have now closed for all classes at Myerscough Winter Regional. They’ve had a large number of entries in all of the classes running on Sunday. To accommodate everyone, they’ve have had to split...
View ArticleBD vacancy: Finance Officer
British Dressage is looking for an experienced Finance Officer to join the small Finance team.British Dressage (BD) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of dressage and a member of the British...
View ArticleFancy a day's racing for FREE?
The Racecourse Newbury, in partnership with The Royal Agricultural College is hosting the Greatwood Charity Raceday on Saturday 02 March 2013 and BD members can go for FREE. Alongside some of the...
View ArticleBritish riders in action at Neumunster CDI-W
Sarah Millis and Daniel Watson will represent Great Britain at Neumunster CDI-W in Germany, 16 – 17 February 2013.The British duo will be competing against the cream of Europe’s dressage elite in the...
View ArticleSelection Trials for the World Young Horse Breeding Championship
Following the success of the these classes in 2012 the Senior International Selectors will once again be holding viewing days for those who wish to be considered for the five and six year old World...
View ArticleFun in the sun for Anna and her trio
Anna Ross-Davies made the long trip south to Vejer de la Frontera in Spain for the 2013 Sunshine Tour a worthwhile one with a number of placings and three wins with her three rides, Pegasus MK, Ulia...
View ArticleRegistration for FEI Sports Forum 2013 opens
The registration process for the FEI Sports Forum is now open and representatives of National Federations, event organisers, athletes, trainers, officials, the media and all other FEI stakeholders...
View ArticleWinter Regionals South West: Double wins and no age barrier
At Kingston Maurward Southern Regional Championships, It was mission accomplished for Matt Frost and Dedi Leech’s promising prospect AMD Don Rosso II when they secured two places at Advanced Medium at...
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