Wiesbaden wash out
For senior international rider Nikki Crisp and her 16 year old Dutch mare Pasoa, 2013 hasn’t got off to an incredibly good start. The reason? Something entirely out of both horse and rider’s control –...
View ArticleEmma Hindle: Treffen CDI3*
A return to Britain seems to have done no harm to the form of Senior International rider Emma Hindle and her 14 year old Zangersheide branded stallion, Chequille (pictured).Together the pair rode to...
View ArticleSomerford Park Premier League Preview
Cheshire venue Somerford Park will be celebrating ten years of running their Premier League fixture, with this year’s show spanning four days, 24 -27 May. For spectators there will be a £5 entry fee...
View ArticleInternational Preview 24 - 26 May
Six British riders will be crossing the waters for international competitions this bank holiday weekend.Over in the Netherlands, five of the six Brits will be contesting at Roosendaal CDI3*/U25, 25 -26...
View ArticleYouth teams in Moorsele: round up
British youth teams were competing abroad last week across Pony, Junior and Young Rider sections in Moorsele, France, 17 – 20 May.Twenty year old Gloucestershire based rider Olivia Oakeley (pictured)...
View ArticleA partnership to bring dressage to the masses
British Dressage (BD) has teamed up with online dressage provider Dressage Anywhere to bring riders a great new Championship. And the main benefit is competitors needn’t leave the comfort of their own...
View ArticleSenior Inter-Regional: South West winners
The College Equestrian Centre, Keysoe, was the venue for this year’s Senior Inter-Regional competition.Running over two days, 18 -19 May, the fixture was host to twenty six teams from across the eight...
View ArticleBritish duo bound for Gelderland Outdoor
Two British riders with three horses are at Arnhem de Steeg CDI (NED), referred to the Gelderland Outdoor, which gets underway on Thursday (30 May – 2 June). Michael Eilberg continues the campaign of...
View ArticleRoosendaal CDI3*:big tour results
Dorset based rider Hannah Biggs seems to be on a trajectory to international acclaim, following big tour success at Roosendaal CDI3*, 24 -26 May - just two weeks after major achievements during Hamburg...
View ArticleRoosendaal CDI3*:small tour successes
At Roosendaal CDI3*, 24 – 26 May, Senior International rider Lesley Peyton-Gilbert and her ride Woodcroft Garuda K (pictured) came away with eighth place in the Prix St Georges (68.132%) and fourth in...
View ArticleLipica CDIW - a worthwhile journey for Anna
Anna Ross-Davies made the long journey to Lipica CDI-W with Jane Sewell’s Pegasus MK and came home with two top eight places and valuable FEI World Cup points. For those not up on geography, Lipica is...
View ArticleBrits in France for Compiegne CDI3*
A massive contingent of twenty-one British horse and rider combinations have travelled to northern France for Compiegne CDI3*, CDIJ, CDIP, CDIY this weekend (31 May – 2 Jun). The new partnership of...
View ArticleSomerford Park Premier League
Michael Eilberg and the world class British bred mare Woodlander Farouche (pictured) stole the show at Somerford Park Premier League (24 -27 May) with a win on the first day in the Advanced Medium –...
View ArticleEngland Excel Talent Programme
Applications open soon for the 2013-2015 cycle, of the Sport England funded England Excel Talent Programme, which exists to identify, support and develop both riders and horses who demonstrate talent...
View Article2013 Board Elections: candidate profiles
Nominations for the two vacancies of Chairman and Para Director on the BD Board of Directors have now closed and we're pleased to let you know the names of those who have come forward for election.We...
View ArticleDressage Olympians to Perform in London
As if the news that the Longines Global Champions Tour showjmping is coming to London next week wasn’t enough, the organisers have now announced Saturday evening’s performance on 08 June will feature...
View ArticleYouth teams announced for European Championships
The British Dressage Young Rider and Junior Selectors are pleased to announce the horse and rider combinations for the Junior and Young Rider European Championships Compiegne, France on 10 – 14 July...
View ArticleRotterdam Dressage Nations Cup team announced
The British Dressage selectors have today announced the team of four that will be contesting the CDIO5* Nations Cup competition in Rotterdam, The Netherlands (19-23 June 2013).The selected team...
View ArticlePara dressage: Vale View roundup
Central region team the ‘Red Kites’ took this year’s Para Home International title, held at Vale View Equestrian Centre, 1 – 2 June. The weekend was also host to qualifying classes for the KBIS Para...
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