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

Friday 25 May 2018

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 30th May – 2nd June at the Dutch Youngster Festival.

Children
Atiya Bussey, aged 13, from Norwich, Norfolk with Chesterfield Z, a 12 year-old grey gelding owned by Louise Bussey

Iwan Carpenter, aged 14, from Holywell, Clwyd with Merllyns Chacco B, an 8 year-old bay gelding owned by Amanda Carpenter

Megan Li, aged 14, from Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire with Eclips Van Erpekom, a 14 year-old black gelding owned by Alex Li

Isabel Saywell, aged 13, from Newark, Nottinghamshire with Upperclass II, a 17 year-old brown gelding owned by Elisabeth Whitaker

Junior
Scarlett Charles, aged 17, from Alton, Hampshire with Damn Smooth, a 10 year-old grey gelding owned by Peter Charles MBE

Sienna Charles, aged 15, from Alton, Hampshire with Chaitanya 2, an 11 year-old grey mare owned by Peter Charles MBE

Oliver Fletcher, aged 15, from Faringdon, Oxfordshire with either Hello Disckoboy D.N., a 10 year old grey gelding owned by Lady Kirkham and Lady Harris or Temple Rebus, an 11 year-old British bred chestnut gelding owned by Graham Fletcher

Jodie Hall-Mcateer, aged 18, from Borehamwood, Hertfordshire with Coquin De Coquerie Z, a 9 year-old bay stallion owned by Mandy Hall

James Winter, aged 18, from Chepstow, Gwent with Cosmo Boy, an 11 year-old chestnut gelding owned by Elizabeth Winter

Young Rider
Millie Allen, aged 20, from Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland with Estella, a 9 year-old dark bay mare owned by James Davenport

Charlie Jones, aged 19, from Lutterworth, Leicestershire with Andretti S, a 13 year-old chestnut gelding owned by Stars and Stripes

Olivia Poole, aged 19, from Shrewsbury, Shropshire with Connery, a 14 year-old grey gelding owned by Michelle Poole

Christie Pritchard, aged 21, from Holyhead, Gwynedd with Bolton Gate Ben, a 13 year-old British bred dark bay gelding owned by Tracy Pritchard

Emily Ward, aged 19, from Neston, Cheshire with Millioninmind, an 11 year-old bay gelding owned by Steven Barnes

The Junior and Young Rider Nations Cups competitions take place on Thursday 31st May whilst the Children’s Nations Cup will be on Friday 1st June. The Young Rider Grand Prix takes place on Saturday 2nd June whilst the Children and Junior Grand Prix’s will be on Saturday 2nd June. The Chef d’Equipe’s accompanying the squads will be Robert Bevis 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 and Young Rider 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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