British Showjumping’s Team NAF Youth Squads announced for Wierden Nations Cups

Thursday 23 May 2019

British Showjumping’s Team NAF Youth Squads announced for Wierden Nations Cups

The following squads have been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team NAF in the Children, Junior and Young Rider Nations Cups in Wierden, The Netherlands. The competition takes place between the 29th May – 1st June 2019 at the Dutch Youngster Festival.

Children
Phoebe Farman, aged 13, from Cranleigh, Surrey with Calle, a 19 year-old bay gelding owned by Tracy Priest and Penelope Priest

Amelie Gachoud, aged 14, from Cobham, Surrey with Evito, a 10 year-old bay gelding owned by Miranda Gachoud

Aimee Jane Jones, aged 14, from Shrewsbury, Shropshire with Zoverla, a 15 year-old chestnut mare owned by Alison Sargeant

Tabitha Kyle, aged 11, from Loughborough, Leicestershire with Grennanstown Sarco Luxhill, a 9 year-old bay gelding owned by Holly Smith

Chloe Lemieux, aged 13, from Southampton, Hampshire with Freya, a 9 year-old bay mare owned by Robert Lemieux

Junior
Ben Clark, aged 17, from Southampton, Hampshire with Jancovica, a 10 year-old bay mare owned by Kim Clark

Allana Clutterbuck, aged 18, from Upminster, Essex with Vykinbay, a 10 year-old bay gelding owned by Sally Lane and Marina Storgato

Lily Freeman-Attwood, aged 17, from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire with Karibou Horta, a 9 year-old chestnut gelding owned by Eurohorse – Axel Verlooy

Oliver Tuff, aged 16, from Totnes, Devon with Darino B, an 11 year-old bay gelding owned by Jo Bishop and Justin Tuff

Jack Whitaker, aged 17, from Whatton, Nottinghamshire with either Arlo de Blondel, a 9 year-old chestnut gelding owned by Michael Whitaker or Queen Elisabeth, a 10 year-old bay mare owned by Michael Whitaker

Young Rider
Leonie Aitkenhead, aged 21, from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire with Jimmy Mack van Berkenbroeck, a 10 year-old gelding owned by Beverley Aitkenhead

Jordan Gann, aged 19, from Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire with Billy Jean Birdavenue, a 12 year-old chestnut mare owned by Julia Gann

Alex Gill, aged 21, from Northallerton, North Yorkshire with Fyenda P, a 9 year-old bay mare owned by J Poppen

Kellie Taylor, aged 21, from Daventry, Northamptonshire with Grupello Z, an 11 year-old chestnut gelding owned by Abbie Taylor

Emily Ward, aged 20, from Neston, Cheshire with Millioninmind, a 12 year-old bay gelding owned by Steven Barnes

The Junior and Young Rider Nations Cups competitions take place on Thursday 30th May whilst the Children Nations Cup will be on Friday 31st May. The Young Rider Grand Prix takes place on Friday 31st May whilst the Children and Junior Grand Prix’s will be on Saturday 1st June. The Chef d’Equipe’s accompanying the teams will be Tony Newbery and Clare Whitaker.

For further information on the show and full results once the show is underway, visit www.dutchyoungsterfestival.com.

British Showjumping would like to thank NAF, title sponsors of the Senior Nations Cup Teams along with the Children, Junior, Young Rider and Veteran teams.

NAF’s premium range of Five Star brands include Superflex, Superflex Senior, PROFEET, Optimum, Magic, Oestress and Respirator Boost with quality at the heart of everything they do. They are a UFAS (Universal Feed Assurance Scheme), GMP+ (International Feed Assurance Scheme) and BETA NOPS (Naturally Occuring Prohibited Substances) accredited company and this enables them to guarantee full traceability on all the natural ingredients they utilise in their formulations, which are also selected in compliance with the FEI guidelines for Clean Sport. For further information, visit www.naf-equine.eu/uk/index.jsp.

The GBR showjumping teams are supported by the British Equestrian Federation’s World Class Programme, funded by UK Sport through the National Lottery. The Programme focuses on identifying talent, developing potential and maximising medal-winning performances on the world stage.

 
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