National Development Programme for Coaching Excellence

Wednesday 07 October 2026

The first two days of the 2026/27 National Development Programme for Coaching Excellence were held on the 5th and 6th October. The following coaches from BEF Member Bodies have been accepted as part of this cohort

British Showjumping

Barbara Anderson

Sian Staples

Faye Malkie

Alan Hadwin

Rosie Moss

Tamsin Conyers

Lily Beveridge

Sarah Hamilton

 

British Dressage

Caron Roberts

Katie Powell

Sondra Rutter

 

British Eventing

Sarah Warner

Emily Lochore

Alex Bragg

 

The British Horse Society

Debbie Sykes

Leanne Macbeth

Gemma Porter-Rawlings

David Llewellyn

Tina Canton

Charlotte Duncan

 

The Pony Club

Shelley Wilson

Frances Munro

Emma Lacey

 

This is a Sport England funded programme which is open to coaches who hold the Level 3 Coaching Certificate or equivalent. The first two days involved classroom and arena based sessions covering coaching philosophy, business skills and personal strengths. The programme runs for 8 months and involves 8 in person workshop days. More information can be found HERE

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