British Showjumping’s Team Audevard announced for CSIO5* Rome FEI Nations Cup

Friday 22 May 2026

British Showjumping’s Team Audevard announced for CSIO5* Rome FEI Nations Cup

Having received an invitation to compete in the CSIO5* Nations Cup in Rome (ITA), the following team have been selected to represent Great Britain under the title sponsor banner of Team Audevard. The competition takes place between the 26 – 31 May 2026 at Piazza di Siena, Italy. 

  • Jessica Mendoza, from Partridge Green, West Sussex, with either the 13-year-old black mare, In The Air, owned by Permilla Amman, Georgia Kipp, Jessica Mendoza, Kristi Mitchem and Melissa Skowlund. Or the 11-year-old bay gelding, Summerhouse, owned by Permilla Amman, Georgia Kipp, Jessica Mendoza, Kristi Mitchem and Melissa Skowlund. 
      

  • Joseph Stockdale, from Northamptonshire, with either the 15-year-old bay mare, Cacharel, jointly owned by Joy Cocklin and Laura Stockdale. Or the 12-year-old chestnut stallion, Ebanking, jointly owned by Barbara Hester and Laura Stockdale. 
      

  • Jack Whitaker, from Nottingham, with the 12-year-old grey gelding, Jack JL, owned by Candice Reilly. Or the 12-year-old bay mare, Izara Des Dames, owned by the Heathcroft Stud 
      

  • Adrian Whiteway, from Bristol, with the 13-year-old bay stallion, Chacco Volo, owned by Deborah Cox. 

 

The Nations Cup will take place on Friday, 29 May at 14:30 local time (13:30 BST) and the Grand Prix competition will take place on Sunday, 31 May at 12:30 local time (11:30 BST). The Chef d’équipe for the team will be Di Lampard. 

For further information on the show, live results and to watch the livestream once the show is underway, visit www.piazzadisiena.it/en/. 

Audevard Laboratory is the only 100% equine pharmaceutical laboratory in Europe. More than 10,000 veterinary structures across Europe trust Audevard, which provides practitioners with innovative and practical solutions through well-known brands such as Tildren®, Equioxx®, Ekyflogyl®, and Imaverol®. 

With 40 years of experience, Audevard also offers a wide range of nutritional supplements with solid guarantees (Balsamic®, Ekygard®, Ekyflex®). Present in over 30 countries, Audevard invests more each year to expand its portfolio of solutions and develop its international presence, enabling veterinarians and horse owners to provide optimal care for every horse. 

The GBR showjumping teams are also 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. The teams are further supported by Coldstream Equestrian, who supply the team jackets, and LeMieux, who supply the teams with their saddlepads and rugs.