News

Members' will be receiving their 2019 Handbook any day now with a bumper Issue 7 of the BD magazine with all our Nationals, Senior WEG and U25 Euros action.  The new rules come into effect on 1 December so you have a few weeks to get studying - remember there are new dressage tests and changes to a couple of Freestyles too.

Taking place at Solihull Riding Club last weekend, the Nettex Arab Horse Associated Championships were a highlight in the BD calendar for all riders and fans of this magnificent breed (20 October 2018).

British riders enjoyed a highly successful trip to Le Mans CDI3*/2*/U25/Y/J/P/Ch-A in France (18 – 21 October 2018).

he formal minutes for the Brtish Dressage Annual General Meeting on Thursday 20 September are now available.

The countdown to the launch of phase II of BD’s transformational IT project is reaching its final stage.

Congratulations to Richard Davison who was the sole British representative at the opening leg of the FEI World Cup Series at Herning in Denmark last weekend.  He had two top eight finishes with his own and Gwendolyn Meyer's 12 year old Lingh-sired Bubblingh.

A returning king of the show ring, a 10-year-old champion and a host of dual title winners were amongst the many highlights at the Nettex British Native Pony Associated Championships, the final event in 2018’s 10-strong series (15 – 18 November).

The Selectors are pleased to announce the new intake of Pony, Children on Horses, Junior and Young Rider Prime and Progress Squads following the Viewing Days in September.

After a busy summer of competing, selection and championships, there have been a number of changes within British Dressage for our International Teams.

With the every increasing media coverage facilitating the rising awareness of the important role grooms play in their rider’s success and none more so than ever of those who supported the Team GBR riders at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, Tryon together with those who supported the Pony, Children Junior and Young Rider European teams as quite rightly they played such a big part in the overall success of Team GBR.