Mary King and daughter Emily are heading to HorseFest a summer festival for horse lovers. To be held at Weston Park in Shropshire, on July 23rd to 25th 2021.
Southampton’s Chloe Lemieux, London’s Olivia Sponer and Cranleigh’s Phoebe Farman help British Team NAF’s Children on Horses team score a Nations Cup win for Great Britain. Read more
Beating Germany by a single point, it was a win for Great Britain at the Dutch Youngster Festival in Wierden on the Sunday afternoon of 16th August 2020. Read more
For the Billy Stud in Dorking, Surrey it was yet another tremendous showcase for their successful breeding programme and production of quality young sport horses when they took the top two places in the Prestige Italia Big Star 6-year-old Championship on Saturday 8th August 2020.
A seven-horse jump off played out in the National 1.15m Pony Members Cup Championship at the NAF Five Star British Showjumping National Championships at Bolesworth on Thursday 6th August 2020, and it was 14-year-old Alfie Miles from Maidstone, Kent who finished at the top of the table.
Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) have announced a new partnership with global investment holding company Tennor as the world’s premier show jumping circuit looks to accelerate its future expansion plans on the back of the sport’s growing popularity in recent years.
Emanuele Gaudiano and Carlotta 232 wins both the Longines Speed Challenge of Paris, and the Longines Speed Challenge Series Bonus at the Longines Masters Paris on 8th December 2019.
High jump contest; the Masters Power Lido De Paris was the first highlight of the Saturday at the Longines Masters of Paris event on 5th to 8th December 2020. Read more
Coco Bongo proved that her presence under the spotlight is as compelling as her jump when she beat off all the other pony Champions from across the week to be crowned the Ruckleigh School Supreme Pony of the Year 2019. Ridden by Chloe Lemieux, the 10-year-old grey mare is owned by William Calder, and HOYS was their fifth show together. Chloe is riding the pony in 133cm Workers while William’s daughter Jessica is currently in Nursery Stakes classes with her. After a very busy and even more successful week at HOYS, Jayne Ross added to her HOYS story when the stunning Heavyweight Hunter, Twinshock Warrior, was crowned Supreme Products Supreme Horse of the Year. Jayne had four horses qualified for the Supreme final and this was her seventh Horsae of the Year Show Supreme title. In the Showjumping arena, it was Irish rider David Simpson who claimed the Leading Showjumper of the Year title. Speaking after his win with Gentleman VH Veldhof, David said: “To win the final track of Bob Ellis’ time at Horse of the Year Show is a real honour. He is a great friend of mine and what he has brought to our sport is unbelievable.”
Robert Whitaker, blew away the opposition in the first international showjumping class of the day at Saturday’s Horse of the Year Show to win the Accumulator, a class which sees riders collect points for each fence jumped, with the winner claiming the most points in the quickest time. Also setting a quick time was Glain Watkin-Jones who jumped to victory in the Pony Foxhunter Championship with Trevor H. Snaking around the turn to the last line, the crowd were right behind the pair as they flew to the last.
