Move over Pride of Britain Awards...
British Dressage held its very own version in the form of the hugely popular Traditional Gypsy Cob and Native Breeds Championships which took place at Solihull Riding Club last weekend (29 – 30 October...
View ArticleSmiles all round at Kent & Masters Team Quest Championships
What a weekend and what an atmosphere! 46 competitive teams took part in the third annual Kent and Masters Team Quest Championships. There was a very high standard of riding across all the levels and...
View ArticleBD Convention supports Willberry Wonder Pony
British Dressage is proud to announce that our nominated charity for this year’s BD National Convention, in association with Harrison Clark Rickerbys and St John’s Chambers, will be Hannah’s Willberry...
View ArticleSuccess for British riders at Iberian European Finals
15 riders travelled from the UK to Turin, Italy, last week to compete in the Masters du Cheval (MCI) European final, a dressage league specially held for Spanish and Portuguese horses (27 - 31 October...
View ArticleDressage dominates H&H awards
Dressage personalities dominated the inaugural Horse & Hound Awards at a ceremony at Ascot Racecourse last night. From over 1000 nominations, a panel whittled a short list of five in each of the...
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Draught Horses Light Up Keysoe
Power and elegance combined this year at the Inaugural Draught Horse Championships held at Keysoe, Bedfordshire on Saturday 5 November. Open to a wide variety of heavy horse and part-bred heavy horse...
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An Iberian Extravaganza!
Back for the second year running the GBPRE and Lusitano Championships took place this weekend at Keysoe, Bedfordshire (Sunday 6 November 2016).Twenty-four-year-old Jade Clark dominated the Lusitano...
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Golden Weekend for Veterans
October saw the Veteran Horse and Rider Championships, kindly supported by Allen & Page Horse Feeds, return to Vale View for the second time and once again the golden oldies shone in the dressage...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Maastricht CDI4*
The following riders and horses have been selected to represent Great Britain at the Maastricht CDI4* in the Netherlands (11 – 13 November 2016)Big TourHenriette Andersen (53) from Nether Westcote,...
View ArticleUpdates on BD tests for 2017
Please find below information regarding test changes applicable from 1 December 2016 onwards. All changes have been published in the 2017 Members' Handbook:New Tests– available to buy now from the BD...
View ArticlePerformance Leadership Change at BEF as it looks to Tokyo 2020
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) has today announced that Dan Hughes, currently Performance Director of the World Class Programme, will be leaving the organisation, having guided the British...
View ArticleOlympic & Paralympic medallists celebrate at Olympia
Olympia, the London International Horse Show, will welcome the 2016 Team GB and Paralymics GB Equestrian medallists in a celebratory parade, to take place on the evening of Friday 16 December.Triple...
View ArticleConvention celebrations for Rio riders
Rio may be just a memory but at British Dressage, we never tire of celebrating the amazing success of our riders and their achievements. So, it gives us great pleasure to bring you the full Olympic...
View ArticleBD vacancies: full time and volunteer roles
There has never been a more exciting time to join the team at British Dressage. The sport is enjoying a public profile like never before, with a growing membership of over 16,000 plus a further 44,000...
View ArticleBritish Dressage in support of Anti-Bullying Week
British Dressage is proud to support Anti-Bullying Week from 14 – 18 November 2016. Shining the spotlight on bullying, Anti-Bullying Week encourages all children, teachers and parents to take action...
View ArticleNational Convention timetable released
With just four days to go until the event of the year, the eagerly awaited ‘Dressage for all’ themed National Convention (19 – 20 November 2016), we’re proud to release the finalised timetable for the...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Maastricht CDI3* Results
Results of the British riders competing at Maastricht CDI3* in Holland (11 – 13 November). CDI3* Grand Prix 1st – Diederik Van Silfout with Arlando NOP, 75.84% (NED) 6th – Henriette Andersen with...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Stuttgart and Randbol
The following rider has been selected to represent Great Britain in the Big Tour at the Stuttgart CDI4*, 16 – 20 November 2016.Spencer Wilton (43) from Brimpton, Berkshire riding Mrs Jennifer Goodman’s...
View ArticlePatronage for Hester among BD Awards 2016
Over two busy and informative days at the 2016 British Dressage National Convention in association with Harrison Clark Rickerbys and St John’s Chambers (19 – 20 November), a number individuals were...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Stuttgart and Randbol Results
Results of the British rider competing at Stuttgart CDI4* in Germany (16 – 20 November).CDI4* Grand Prix 1st – Isabell Werth with Weihegold OLD, 84.34% (GER) 3rd – Spencer Wilton with Super Nova II...
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