Super Saumur for Weltzin and Douglas
British riders impressed with a number of victories and podium placings at Saumur CDI3* held at the Cadre Noir in Saumur, France 25-28 September 2014. Hannah Biggs and Weltzin (pictured) sealed their...
View ArticleCentral crowned champions at Home International
41 teams from all corners of the UK came together for battle at this year’s Senior Home International at Arena UK, Lincs (3 – 5 October 2014). The crème de la crème of riders were selected to represent...
View ArticleSummary of BD Team Quest Rule changes for 2015
Team Quest (TQ) has been even bigger and better than we ever could have imagined - . Like with any new concept, the first year of TQ has been learning process to ensure the smooth running of the...
View ArticleAndretti H retires
Dr and Mrs Bechtolsheimer’s seven eighths thoroughbred Hanoverian dressage horse, Andretti H (Aarking x Cavalier), has been retired aged 19. Ridden by their daughter Laura Tomlinson until 2013, the...
View Article2014/15 junior and young rider squads announced
The 2014-15 junior and young rider squads have been announced following the viewing day at Vale View Equestrian Centre, Leicestershire (5 October).Riders came from all areas of the country to exhibit...
View ArticleSelten beats Farouche in battle of the unbeatables
Anders Dahl and young horse juggernaut, Selten HW (pictured) took the top prize in Friday night’s second annual Mount St John Future Elite Championship, held at the prestigious Horse of the Year show...
View ArticleIssue 7 of BD magazine out this week
British Dressage magazine is the official publication for BD, including news, features and insights, as well as full competition schedules for the next six weeks.In this issue:• 21 pages of top action...
View ArticleCorchapin shines at Scottish Championships
The 2014 Stewart Financial Management Ltd Scottish Dressage Championships took place at Morris Equestrian Centre on 11 and 12 October, with riders travelling from all over Scotland to fight it out for...
View ArticleDutton and Lever flourish at new championship
The inaugural Carrington Group PSG & Inter I series came to its conclusion with a championship held at Cockshot Dressage on 12 October. Riders Claire Dutton from Merseyside and Darcas Lever from...
View ArticleHelen's BD Convention plans unveiled
British Dressage is delighted to be able to announce preliminary programme details for this year’s National Convention, in association with Harrison Clark Rickerbys, 8 – 9 November. We launched Helen...
View ArticleWatch the LeMieux Nationals with H&C TV
As previously announced, Horse & Country TV were on hand at the LeMieux National Dressage Championships to film for dedicated shows to bring you the action, news and views. We're excited to...
View ArticleYoung Professionals Award finalists announced
Over the course of last week, top dressage professionals, Richard Davison, Dan Sherriff and Hannah & Becky Moody hosted and judged the three training days for this year’s prestigious Young...
View ArticleSchedule released and demo riders named for National Convention
The final programme – featuring exclusive details of the five demonstration rider/horse combinations – has been released for this year’s British Dressage National Convention, in association with...
View ArticleBritish riders cross the channel for Biarritz CDI3*
Two riders and four horses have made the short trip across the channel to France this week for the Biarritz CDI3*, 23 – 26 October 2014.Making their international debut together are Alex Hardwick and...
View ArticleHardwick tops the weekend of debuts at Biarritz CDI3*
Under 25s rider, Alex Hardwick left her mark at the Biarritz CDI3* in France at the weekend (24 – 26 October 2014) with a trio of wins. Riding her mum, Sally Hardwick’s 12-year-old Hanoverian gelding,...
View ArticlePetplan Area Festival: Arena UK
A note for riders entered at Arena UK on 8 – 9 November, the final Petplan Area Festival of 2014. The organising team has received some 650 entries for all the classes making it very busy and beyond...
View ArticleCharlotte up for Sportswoman of the Year
Our very own Charlotte Dujardin has made the shortlist for the Sunday Times & Sky Sports Sportswoman of the Year once again. She's up against tough opposition from Fran Halsall (swimming), Laura...
View ArticleDressage takes centre stage at Olympia 2014
This year’s Olympia, The London International Horse Show takes place from 16-22 December and boasts a star-studded equine line up, including a Medal Parade from the GBR Equestrian Teams, an appearance...
View ArticleHelen’s rides announced for National Convention
For the first time in British Dressage National Convention history, this year’s host, Helen Langehanenberg has announced she will be riding BD members’ horses at this year’s event (8 – 9 November 2014...
View ArticleTeams en route to the Team Quest Final
195 competitors are currently on their way to Bury Farm, Buckinghamshire for the first ever Team Quest final (1 – 2 November 2014).Since March this year, over 500 teams (and over 2,500 horse and rider...
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