British Showjumping’s Pony Squad Announced for Wierden Nations Cup
Friday 19 May 2017
The British Showjumping squad selected to represent Great Britain in the Pony Nations Cup in Wierden, Netherlands as follows. The competition takes place between the 7th – 10th June 2017 at the Dutch Youngster Festival.
Hannah Barker, aged 12, from Northallerton, North Yorkshire with Ammanvalley Valley, a 13 year-old dark bay gelding owned by Lynn Barker
Sienna Charles, aged 14, from Alton, Hampshire with Magic Cornflakes, a 9 year-old bay stallion owned by Peter Charles MBE
Allana Clutterbuck, aged 16, from Upminster, Essex with Sultan Du Bary, an 11 year-old bay gelding owned by Susan Evans
Lily Freeman Attwood, aged 15, from Shrewsbury, Shropshire with Valmy De Trielle, an 8 year-old bay mare owned by Emily Freeman Attwood
Eleanor Hall Mcateer, aged 15, from Borehamwood, Hertfordshire with Tixylix, a 19 year-old chestnut mare owned by Mandy Hall
Tahnia Jordan Jones, aged 14, from Swindon, Wiltshire with AKM Beech Comber, a 12 year-old dark bay gelding owned by Tania Andrews
The Nations Cups competition takes place on Thursday 8th June whilst the Grand Prix will be held on Saturday 10th 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.
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.
