Belgian and Australian combinations make promising start in Saumur, France.

All horses arrived safely in Saumur, France earlier this week for the International three day event. The inspection went smoothly for all competitors, except Spaniard Sofia Corsini Furhmann whose horse KWPN Urbanis M could not start in the CIC**.
 
Thursday morning saw the CIC** dressage commence at Verrie racecourse where 72 competitors were to compete with [...]

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Badminton Horse Trials cancelled

 
The Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials, first held in 1949 has sadly been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions in the UK.
Event organisers commented:
“ The recent exceptional rainfall has left the ground at Badminton totally waterlogged and partially flooded.  Further rain is due this week leaving no chance of the ground drying out.  Very sadly [...]

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Event Report: Gatcombe 1

Saturday

Set in the picturesque setting of the Cotswolds, Gatcombe Park welcomed hundreds of horse and rider combinations to its grounds to compete in both Novice and Intermediate sections. This competition proved so popular that about 150 combinations were balloted out and riders with multiple entries were only allowed three rides per day rather than the [...]

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Spot of Luck sees Paterson take first place at Richmond Jump Training.

After a short break, Baileys Jump Training headed to Richmond Equestrian Centre in North Yorkshire on Sunday (18th March 2012) where competitors were put through their paces under the watchful eyes of Moray Nicholson and Louise Smales.
 
In the JT80 section Katie James and seven-year-old gelding Burishoole Cruise topped the leaderboard. The pair are now in [...]

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JAS season finale at Addington Manor

British Eventing’s Baileys winter training Jumping and Style (JAS) series ended this weekend with the final being held at Addington on Saturday (25th February). There was a packed competitor list with exactly two hundred entries, and the winner of each section will now benefit from a free lesson given by former World and Olympic gold [...]

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Persistence pays off for JAS faithful at Arena UK

The Baileys Winter Series Jumping and Style (JAS) qualifier moved on to its penultimate qualifier at Arena UK, Grantham last Saturday (18th February) where the leader board was dominated by competitors who had taken part in several JAS events this season.
 
Jessica Varley was to win the BE90 section on 13-year-old mare Criminal Missfit, and she [...]

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First time lucky in Baileys Jump Training at Wellington Riding

The second Baileys Jump Training event of 2012 took place last Tuesday (14th February) at Wellington Riding in Hampshire under the watchful eye of Coaches David Sheerin and Warren Lamperd. The series offers the opportunity for riders to have the experienced eye of the Coaches on hand whilst taking part in a competitive event.
 
A mixture [...]

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Adams takes JAS by storm at Bury Farm

The Baileys Winter Series Jumping and Style (JAS) qualifier moved on to Bury Farm on Monday (13th February), where several riders dominated taking home two, three and four qualifications each.
 
Bury Farm’s first winner of the day was Jo Thorogood in the BE90. This was Jo’s first ever British Eventing competition, and she qualified two horses [...]

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Harding makes light work of JAS qualification at Hartpury

There was another packed entries list for the popular Baileys Winter Series Jumping and Style (JAS) qualifier last Sunday (12th February), when the series returned to Hartpury for it’s second event.
 
Once again several riders qualified more than one horse, and the first of those was BE90 winner Libby Seed who is beginning only her third [...]

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Girl power reigns at JAS Vale View

The female competitors were dominant throughout the Jumping and Style (JAS) qualifier at Vale View Equestrian Centre, Leicestershire on Saturday 11th February, with all of the 1st and 2nd placing’s being taken by women.
 
British Eventing Accredited Coach and JAS Trainer Caroline Moore commended the standard of riders at the event saying, “Throughout the years of [...]

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