KBIS British Equestrian Insurance to Celebrate Eighth Year of Supporting Senior British Novice Championship
Friday 01 April 2016
Equestrian insurance specialists, KBIS British Equestrian Insurance, will be continuing their longstanding support of the British Showjumping Senior British Novice Championship. This announcement sees KBIS mark their eighth year of support of this established and popular series which attracted over 39,000 starts in last year’s first round competitions alone.
The KBIS Insurance Senior British Novice Championship Series is for registered horses in Grade C that have not won a total of 125 points and they are to be ridden by Adult, Associate or Junior Members. This year’s series will once again culminate during the British Showjumping National Championships at the National Agricultural and Exhibition Centre (NAEC), Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire (9th – 14th August 2016). Emma-Jo Slater and April Love took centre stage last year after flying round the jump off in just 49.22 seconds.
Based in Newbury, Berkshire KBIS is the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialist. With over twenty years of experience, KBIS offer a range of policies for the leisure horse to high value sports horses with a range of veterinary cover options. KBIS’ product range also includes horsebox and trailer insurance, property insurance, event and show insurance, standalone personal accident cover as well as specialist liability insurance.
In addition to their valued support of the Senior British Novice Championship, KBIS also offer exclusive discounts to British Showjumping members. Members can benefit from up to 15% off property and liability insurance, 10% off horsebox insurance and 7.5% off their competition horse insurance.
Commenting on this announcement, Guy Prest, Managing Director of KBIS, said “We are pleased to be continuing our sponsorship of the Senior British Novice series and Championship. It has always been important to us to support grass roots equestrian sport and it has been wonderful to see the class growing in popularity over the years.”
Maria Clayton, British Showjumping Head of Communications, added “We are pleased to be in the fortunate position of announcing KBIS’ continued alignment with the Senior British Novice Championship and are thankful to be publishing the news of another long standing sponsorship. This Championship has gone from strength to strength during the last few years and it provides the perfect vehicle for reaching those competing at a grass roots level.”
Eligible combinations have been competing in the KBIS Insurance Senior British Novice First Rounds since 1st May 2015 and they have until the 30th April 2016 to qualify for the KBIS Insurance Senior British Novice Second Rounds. The Second Rounds will be held during May – July 2016.
KBIS British Equestrian Insurance:
KBIS British Equestrian Insurance is the UK’s leading independent horse insurance specialists, With over twenty years of experience KBIS offer a range of policies for the leisure horse to high value sports horses with a range of veterinary cover options. KBIS’s product range includes horsebox and trailer insurance, property insurance, event and show insurance, stand-alone personal accident cover as well as a specialist liability department offer cover for private individuals, businesses and events and shows. For further information, visit www.kbis.co.uk.
