Preview: Keysoe High Profile and Small Tour Champs
The final High Profile Show of 2018 is underway at Keysoe EC (6 – 9 December 2018) with many of the UK’s top riders heading to the Bedfordshire venue. Classes at all levels up to Grand Prix and FEI...
View ArticleMcConkey makes her mark in Aachen
British Junior rider Jessica McConkey delivered two personal best scores at last week’s Aachen CDI-PJYR in Germany (6 – 9 December 2018). With her 2018 FEI Junior European Championship partner Lady...
View ArticleHardwick takes Grand Prix at Keysoe High Profile
Young Hertfordshire rider Alex Hardwick has wrapped up a highly successful 2018 by winning the Grand Prix last Thursday at Keysoe High Profile Show in Bedfordshire (6 – 9 December 2018). With long-term...
View ArticlePerformance Director named
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) is pleased to announce that Victoria Underwood has been appointed as the new Performance Director for the UK Sport National Lottery-funded equestrian World Class...
View ArticleStart 2019 with the Young Horse Forums
Following a sell-out year in 2018, the Young Horse Forums return next year with not three…but four events scheduled to take place up and down the country.The experienced duo of Paul Fielder and Paul...
View ArticleEdwards and Murray take Small Tour titles
A successful fourth running 0f the British Dressage Small Tour Championships took place last weekend alongside the Keysoe High Profile Show at The College Equestrian Centre in Bedfordshire (6 – 9...
View ArticleGet ready for the Judges Convention 2019
Popular with judges, trainers, riders and dressage fans alike, the National Judges Convention is back in the BD calendar!This year the event takes place on Tuesday 9 April at premier Buckinghamshire...
View ArticleBD Abroad: Olympia CDI-W
The following horses and riders have been selected to represent Great Britain in the FEI Dressage World Cup™ qualifier held at the London International Horse Show, Olympia (17 – 18 December 2018).Lara...
View ArticleDream becomes reality for Minderhoud at Olympia
It was a night of firsts on the opening performance of this year’s Olympia London International Horse Show. Tonight’s FEI Dressage World Cup Grand Prix Qualifier, supported by Horse & Hound, was...
View ArticleGerman style wins the day at Olympia
It was normal service resumed as we returned to the well-known format of Olympia FEI World Cup Freestyle evening after the unfamiliarity of last night’s pilot shortened Grand Prix. It was the same top...
View ArticleChristmas catch up: Combined Training
With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to catch up with the Ideal Saddles Combined Training series at the half way stage.With competitors from all corners of the sport stepping forward to...
View ArticleBEF receives confirmation of compliance
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) is delighted to announce it has received confirmation from UK Sport that they consider the Federation to be fully compliant with the Code for Sports...
View Article2019 Young Horse Forums, treat yourself!
Looking for a last minute Christmas present? Why not book tickets for one of our Young Horse Forums! With three events to choose from across the country and a Scottish date to be announced soon,...
View ArticleHappy holidays from British Dressage
It’s been another very busy year at BDHQ, but as 2018 comes to a close there’s plenty to celebrate and look forward to next year.2018 will be remembered as a fantastic year that illuminated the pathway...
View ArticleLiverpool dressage action tonight!
The doors have just opened for this year’s Theraplate UK Liverpool International Horse Show – equestrianism’s best way to ring in the New Year, 28 – 31 December. Following an afternoon of u25s show...
View ArticleDujardin lights up Liverpool
Nine of the country’s top Inter I combinations provided the perfect curtain raiser to this year’s Theraplate UK Liverpool International Horse Show under the lights at the iconic Echo Arena. Competing...
View ArticleAddington High Profile Show
Addington High Profile Show gets underway this week at Addington Equestrian in Buckinghamshire, 11 - 13 January 2019. If you’re looking for a winter fix of dressage, then look no further. Under the new...
View ArticleBD vacancy: Training & Education Assistant
British Dressage (BD) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of dressage and a member of the British Equestrian Federation. We aim to promote and develop dressage in the UK, with training at the...
View ArticleWorld class athletes selected for 2019-2021 squad
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) has selected 25 athletes for the UK Sport National Lottery funded World Class Programme Podium Potential squad for 2019-2021. Selected athletes from the Olympic...
View ArticleBDHQ Staff Update
British Dressage is delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Waterhouse into the new role of Chief Operating Officer and Nadine Murray as Regional Development Officer for the North West region. Ben...
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