British Showjumping’s Team LeMieux Pony Squad announced for Wierden Nations Cup

Friday 25 May 2018

British Showjumping’s Team LeMieux Pony Squad announced for Wierden Nations Cup

The following squad has been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team LeMieux in the Pony Nations Cup in Wierden, The Netherlands. The competition takes place between the 30th May – 2nd June at the Dutch Youngster Festival.

Perdita Digby, aged 15, from Dorchester, Dorset with Kayleighs Star, a 13 year-old coloured mare owned by Lady Sophie Digby

Shaunie Greig, aged 15, from Dunfermline, Fife with either the 15 year-old bay gelding Casino Royale or the 21 year-old bay gelding Moonlight Flight, both owned by Anne Greig

Eleanor Hall Mcateer, aged 16, from Borehamwood, Hertfordshire with Tixylix, a 20 year-old chestnut mare owned by Mandy Hall

Claudia Moore, aged 13, from Brentwood, Essex with either the 14 year-old bay gelding Elando Van De Roshoeve or the 12 year-old grey gelding Shamrock Du Gite, both owned by Katrina Moore

Faye Sutton, aged 16, from Whitchurch, Shropshire with Robe Ruadh, a 14 year-old dun gelding owned by Jacqueline Sutton

The Pony Nations Cup competition takes place on Thursday 31st May whilst the Grand Prix will take place on Saturday 2nd June. The Chef d’Equipe accompanying the squad will be 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 LeMieux, title sponsors of the Pony teams.

LeMieux is now established as the leading manufacturer of saddle pads in the UK and one of the fastest growing equestrian brands in Europe. The latest range of jumping pads has been developed with Scott Brash to precisely fit the cut of modern jumping saddles. The LeMieux product offering for horses extends beyond saddle pads to boots, bandages, fly hoods, headcollars and rugs - widely available through most good retailers or online at www.horsehealth.co.uk.

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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