2015 AGM Minutes
Minutes of the 17th British Dressage Annual General Meeting, held on Thursday 17 September 2015 in The Oak Tree, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire.Directors Present:P Pollard M Copus L...
View ArticleHOYS Future Elite combinations announced
The greatly anticipated Mount St John Dressage Future Elite Championship promises to deliver exciting competition with a stellar line up of horses and riders. The impressive final will take place in...
View ArticleCarl triumphs at a successful Saumur for British riders
British combinations impressed with placings across the leaderboards at Saumur CDI3*, 25-28 September 2015, held at the legendary ‘Cadre Noir’ venue, a prestigious French military riding academy in...
View ArticleTimetable announced for Judges’ Principles Seminar
The programme for this year’s Principles of Judging seminar has been released and what an enlightening weekend it promises to be!With FEI5* judge Isobel Wessels and FEI3* judge Peter Storr taking the...
View ArticleRebecca waltzes to victory in Vienna
Britain’s European Pony team gold medallist Rebecca Bell (16) played a starring role last month at the Vienna CDIP (17-20 September 2015) in her swansong as a pony rider. Rebecca and Valido’s Sunshine,...
View ArticleOldencraig Petplan Equine Area Festival
The entries for the Petplan Equine Area Festival at Oldencraig Equestrian Centre have exceeded all expectations, which is fantastic news for dressage – over 600 entries in total!The team have done...
View ArticlePara Performance Manager moves on
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) and David Hunter announced today that David Hunter had resigned from his role as GB Para-Equestrian Dressage Performance Manager and Chef d’Equipe.Chief...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Biarritz CDI3*
15-year-old Ottilie Bardsley, from Cheshire, and her mother’s 11-year-old Dutch-bred gelding, Kingsley Ciske have been selected to represent Great Britain at Biarritz CDI3* (8 – 11 October 2015) in the...
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Discover Para Sport
Inspired by the success of National Paralympic Day earlier this year, Hoof, the British Equestrian Federation’s participation programme, is bringing several Paralympic sports together to give even more...
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HOYS action live!
Between live stream on-line and coverage by Horse & Country TV, anyone not able to make it to Brimingham for the iconic Horse of the Year Show will be able to see plenty of action. For dressage...
View ArticleA New Quest for BD
Two years ago Team Quest rocked the dressage world. It brought fun, colour and friendship to a new generation of dressage devotees and, whatever a rider’s age or ability, Team Quest was just the...
View ArticleFEI statement: Rio 2016
Following the recent comments of the Brazilian National Federation President Luiz Roberto Giugni regarding the Olympic equestrian events in Rio 2016, the FEI President Ingmar De Vos issued the...
View ArticleVeteran boost from Allen and Page
At the end of October 2014, British Dressage (BD) and the Veteran Horse Society (VHS) announced a new championship for the golden oldies of the dressage community and what a hit it’s proved to be. Over...
View ArticleCarinsio heads for an elite future
Becky Moody and Carinsio continued their dressage domination at small tour level and put the proverbial cherry on top of their 2015 season when they were victors on Friday evening in the third...
View ArticleBardsley in the ribbons at Biarritz CDI
British Pony rider Ottilie Bardsley has returned from south-west France, where she enjoyed success in the Pony divisions at Biarritz CDI, 8-11 October 2015.Ottilie and her new ride, Kingsley Ciske...
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:• 20-page special:...
View ArticleAre you ready to try a new para sport?
On 25 October 2015 six Paralympic sports will be coming together for a host of demonstrations, information and ‘have a go’ sessions at the inaugural regional Para Sport Event. Moulton College,...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Le Mans CDI3*
The following riders and horses have been selected to represent Great Britain at the Le Mans CDI3* (23 – 25 October 2015).Big tourAnna Ross (43) from Allington, Wiltshire with Jane Sewell’s 14-year-old...
View ArticleBD vacancy: Membership Officer
British Dressage is the national governing body of the sport of dressage in the UK. There has never been a more exciting time to join the team at British Dressage. The sport is enjoying a public...
View ArticleA bountiful harvest for Hayler at Vale View
Under-21 turned senior international rider, Bobby Hayler, enjoyed an emotional Grand Prix victory last week at the Vale View High Profile Show in Leicestershire, 15-18 October 2015.Bobby rode her...
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