British Showjumping’s Team Cavalor Announced for Calgary CSIO5* Nations Cup
Wednesday 24 August 2016
The British Showjumping team selected for the CSIO5* BMO Nations Cup at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada which runs between 7th – 11th September 2016 is as follows:
Scott Brash from Peebles, Peeblesshire with Hello Guv’nor, an 11 year-old bay gelding owned by Lord & Lady Harris and Lord & Lady Kirkham
Nigel Coupe from Preston, Lancashire with Golvers Hill, a 13 year-old bay gelding owned by Susan Simmons
Ben Maher from Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire with the British bred Diva II, an 11 year-old chestnut mare owned by Tatiana Korsakova and Ben
Robert Smith from Shrewley, Warwickshire with his own 11 year-old bay mare Bavi
The Nations Cup competition takes place on Saturday 10th September at 14.00 hrs local time and the CP International Grand Prix presented by Rolex will take place on Sunday 11th September at 12.00 hrs local time. The Chef d’Equipe accompanying the team will be World Class Performance Manager for Showjumping, Di Lampard.
For further information on the show and full results once the show is underway, visit www.sprucemeadows.com.
British Showjumping would like to thank Cavalor, who are the title sponsors of their Senior Nations Cup Teams. More information on Cavalor and their products dedicated to the nutritional needs of high performance horses can be found at www.cavalor.com/uk-en.
The British Jumping teams are also supported by the Equestrian World Class Programme.
The programme, which encompasses both Podium and Podium Potential squads, focuses on identifying talent, developing potential and maximising medal winning performances on the world stage. The Programme has been funded by the National Lottery via UK Sport since 1998 and is a portfolio within the British Equestrian Federation.