Watson-Greaves continues campaign in style
This weekend the third leg of the World Cup Dressage 2017/2018 Western European League took place in Stuttgart, Germany (16 – 18 November). The sole representative travelling to South West Germany for...
View ArticleBD Thoroughbred Championships: Jopling's on song
The inaugural British Dressage Thoroughbred Championships supported by Allen & Page proved a great success last weekend at Vale View Equestrian Centre (18 – 19 November 2017).The Championships,...
View ArticleMembers' meeting UPDATE
Anyone planning on coming to Saturday's members meeting at Hartpury, we've moved the location of the meeting to room NLT 1 - a five minute walk from the Equine Centre, shown as 18 on the map. The...
View ArticleYoung Horse Forums return
After a successful debut year the Young Horse Forums are back and better than ever!BD is delighted to announce that three forums will be hosted at the start of 2018 across the country with trainers...
View ArticleNational Convention: Day One
Ulf Moller and Michael Klimke presented day one of the National Convention supported by Harrison Clark Rickerbys to a full house at Hartpury College today (25 November).Here are a few of the key points...
View ArticleNational Convention: Day Two
Once again the crowds gathered at Hartpury to watch our two star German trainers, Ulf Moller and Michael Klimke, talk through their methods for developing horses from youngsters through to Grand Prix...
View ArticleBD Awards 2017
Amongst two phenomenal days of training at the 2017 BD National Convention supported by Harrison Clark Rickerbys (25 – 26 November) a handful of this year’s top performing riders and successful...
View ArticleBD abroad: Roosendaal
The following horses and riders have been selected to represent Great Briitain at the Roosendaal Den Goubergh CDI (29 November - 3 December):Big TourLouise Bell with her own Into the Blue (roan,...
View ArticleBD members' meeting minutes
Thanks to those who were able to attend at Hartpury last Saturday evening and for contributing towards the meeting. As promised, please see below a link to the minutes from the meeting for you and...
View ArticleRoosendaal CDI: First continental wins for Bubblingh
Richard Davison and the up-and-coming Bubblingh, owned by Gwendolyn Sontheim, have returned home from Roosendaal CDI4* in the Netherlands (30 November – 3 December 2017) emphatic winners of both the...
View ArticleIntroducing… BD Youth!
The day is finally here, British Dressage is pleased to announce the launch of the rebranded Under 25s programme, BD Youth!The launch incorporates a shiny new name, logo and breakdown of age groups for...
View ArticleBD coaches selected for development programme
British Dressage is delighted to announce the five British Dressage Accredited Coaches who have been selected for the cross-discipline National Development Programme for Coaching Excellence...
View ArticleCarl & Charlotte are Liverpool bound!
Triple Olympic gold medallist, Charlotte Dujardin will join her trainer and mentor, dressage legend Carl Hester to compete at the Liverpool International Horse Show. The two icons of British dressage,...
View ArticleKeysoe ho ho ho!
Keysoe in Bedfordshire get the Christmas party action started this weekend with thier annual High Profile show - December 9 - 10. Both Saturday and Sunday feature classes covering Prelim to Grand Prix...
View ArticleGal claims Grand Prix on Olympia opening night
One of Olympia’s biggest fans scored his first victory at the London venue since he took the win with the great Totilas back in 2009. Drawn second to go, Edward Gal laid down a strong challenge with...
View ArticleChristmas comes 'Erly' for Sonnar
The final major competition of the domestic calendar, Keysoe High Profile Show, took place last weekend at the The College Equestrian Centre in Bedfordshire. Christmas trees gave a festive feel, as did...
View ArticleKittel crowned king of Kensington
Thirteen years after he last visited the London International Horse Show at the iconic West End venue Olympia and finished dead last, Swedish rider Patrik Kittel will take happier memories home tonight...
View ArticleCarl and Nip Tuck are BD's International Champions
Last night under Olympia’s bright lights Chairman Penny Pollard and CEO Jason Brautigam presented the BD International Champions trophy to Carl Hester and Jane de la Mare in honour of Carl and Nip...
View ArticleEdwards and Lanning take Small Tour honours
The third running of the British Dressage Small Tour Championships took place last weekend. Held alongside Keysoe High Profile Show at The College Equestrian Centre in Bedfordshire, this year’s...
View ArticleOlympia awards
Three members of Great Britain’s para-dressage team were among the recipients of a BEF Medal of Honour, awarded to seven ambassadors of equestrianism at Olympia, The London International Horse...
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