Farewell DHI Langar
British Dressage is sad to learn of the sudden passing of DHI Langar at the age of 21.A true GB pony, first competing internationally at the age of six, attending his first European Championships in...
View ArticleBEF vacancy: Chair of the Board of Directors
The BEF is seeking a Chair of the Board of Directors as part of the process for compliance with UK Sport’s and Sport England’s Code for Sport Governance. Applicants should possess the commitment, drive...
View ArticleLeMieux National Dressage Championships 2017 Preview
There’s only one sleep to go before the event we’ve all been waiting for – the LeMieux National Dressage Championships 2017! (14 – 17 September 2017). With four days of mouth-watering dressage to look...
View ArticleWIN the holiday of a lifetime
British Dressage has teamed up with In The Saddle to offer an unbelievable opportunity for any dressage or equestrian fan to win the holiday of a lifetime. Make any purchase on the British Dressage...
View ArticleLeMieux National Championships: DAY ONE
The 2017 LeMieux National Championships got underway today at Stoneleigh Park. A blustery but bright September day at the Warwickshire venue set the scene for a day of exciting competition. The first...
View ArticleDay two: LeMieux National Championships
“It was a bit lonely in there!” exclaimed Charlotte Dujardin as she exited the main arena on day two of the LeMieux National Championships. Well, if one rider will take the first three places in the...
View ArticleDay three: LeMieux National Championships
The heavens opened for many today on day three of the LeMieux National Championships in the Saracen Horse Feeds Inter I Freestyle, however a small thing like the weather didn’t stop superstar Charlotte...
View ArticleDay four: LeMieux National Championships
There was a dramatic twist on the final day of this year’s LeMieux National Championships, with different combinations taking the Horse Health Grand Prix Freestyle and LeMieux National Champion...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Waregem CDI3*/CDIJY
The British contingent enjoyed success at Waregem CDI in Belgium last week (14 – 17 September 2017).Rebecca Bell did herself proud winning both the Junior Team test with 72.568% and the Junior...
View ArticlePetplan Equine Area Festival Finals
We're on final countdown for the start of our first ever Petplan Equine Area Festival Finals! The new format is proving popular with participation up 13% in the Area Festivals so far and the Final...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Darmstadt-Kranichstein and Saumur
The following riders have been selected to represent Great Britain at Darmstadt-Kranichstein CDI4* in Germany, 21 - 24 September 2017.Big TourEmile Faurie (53) from Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire...
View ArticleNotes from the AGM
Held at the Oak Tree, Stoneleigh Park on Thursday 14 September, Chief Executive Jason Brautigam opened the meeting where approximately 70 members were in attendance and gave apologies from Claire Moir...
View ArticlePara-dressage coaching team confirmed
Dressage rider and trainer, Ferdi Eilberg, is set to re-join the equestrian World Class Programme as High Performance Coach to the para-dressage Podium and Podium Potential squads.No stranger to the...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Saumur CDI3*/CDI2*
British riders were on top form at last week’s Saumur CDI3*/CDI2* at the famous Cadre Noir in France (21 – 24 September 2017) chalking up a number of victories and top placings.The national anthem...
View ArticleWilton wins Special at Darmstadt-Kranichstein
Reigning Olympic team silver medallist Spencer Wilton showed his supremacy at Darmstadt-Kranichstein CDI4* in Germany last week (21 – 24 September 2017).With Jen Goodman's world class gelding Super...
View ArticleDressage breeding shines at the 2017 Futurity
The 2017 Baileys Horse Feeds/ British Breeding/British Equestrian Federation (BEF) Futurity resulted in a total of 25 dressage bred youngsters being awarded prestigious elite premiums. The popular...
View ArticleBD looks to build a better future
In a bid to make Britain’s young dressage riders the best they can be on the international stage, British Dressage (BD) has today announced an exciting strategic review into the Under 21 international...
View ArticleDressage favourites up for national awards
British Dressage is proud to have three individuals, one team and two horses shortlisted for prestigious national accolades in the form of the Horse & Hound Awards 2017.Debbie Poynter, winner of...
View ArticleWarm up this winter with Combined Training
The welcome return of Combined Training to the British Dressage calendar proved a great success in 2016, with combinations up and down the country jumping into action to take part in the series. We’re...
View Article’17 BD Convention provides German insight, innovation and insight
With just eight weeks until the 2017 British Dressage National Convention, the timetable has been released for the weekend at Hartpury College in Gloucestershire, 25 – 26 November. Supported once...
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