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April 02, 2026
NAF has confirmed a three-year extension of its valued sponsorship of the British Showjumping Silver and Bronze Leagues, reinforcing a partnership that continues to support riders across the sport’s national structure.
Having first partnered with British Showjumping in 2013, NAF has played an important role in supporting competitors...
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March 31, 2026
Ruby Couzens, from Bedfordshire, has been awarded the latest British Showjumping Shining Star accolade. Ruby, a member of the British Showjumping Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire Academy, was nominated for the award by her coach, Claire Darwin.
Fifteen-year-old Ruby was delighted to discover she had been nominated for the British Showjumping Shining Star Award: “Thank you so much for...
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March 30, 2026
Ben Maher just missed out on the biggest prize of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, USA, and had to settle for second place on Enjeu De Grisien, behind The USA’s Kent Farrington on Greya.
Forty qualified riders, including six of the world’s Top 10...
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March 27, 2026
A reminder to all members that, from 1st April, new tack and equipment rules will come into effect. We strongly encourage everyone to review the updated rules ahead of any upcoming competitions to ensure full compliance and avoid any issues at shows. Staying up to...
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March 23, 2026
Scott Brash justified his World Number 1 status with a sensational win in the Saut Hermes 5* Grand Prix in the spectacular Grand Palais arena with its breathtakingly beautiful historic glass roof in Paris with Lady Harris and Lady Kirkham’s eager Hello Chadora Lady.
The exuberant...
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March 23, 2026
Great Britain’s Team Audevard finished just off the podium in fourth place in the second of the 2026 series of the Longines League of Nations at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida.
“I’m happy, it was a good result, we were just a bit unlucky...
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March 16, 2026
James Smith hit form on the Spring MET III Tour 2026 with a hat-trick of wins in Oliva Nova, Spain.
James’ consistent partner Juno Rose 23 stepped up to the plate in an early 22-strong Gold 1.45m Grand Prix qualifier over a speed track, the 12-year-old...
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March 09, 2026
Ben Maher landed the 5* Adequan WEF Challenge Round 9 to mark Enjeu De Grisien’s first win this season at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, USA.
“We’ve been knocking at the door,” said Ben, after marking their first win at this popular 12-week spectacular Florida...
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March 08, 2026
International Women’s Day is a moment to celebrate the incredible women around us and recognise the impact they have on our lives, our communities and our sport. This year’s theme, Give to Gain, encourages a mindset of generosity, collaboration and support — something that is...
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March 03, 2026
An on-form Fraser Reed notched up four wins on the Moura Spring Tour in Valencia, Spain.
Fraser’s best result came in Sunday’s 3* 1.45m as Matthew Pike’s SES Jumeirah stepped up to victory.
“He’s super-careful and such a cool horse, he can run and jump and it...
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March 01, 2026
British Showjumping can confirm that following a fall at Bogenraith Equestrian on Friday while warming up for a British Showjumping competition, rider Louisa Milne Home was transferred to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where she is currently in a stable condition.
Our thoughts are with Louisa, her family and friends at...
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February 27, 2026
Alexander Thomas-Cheffings, from Dursley, Gloucestershire has been awarded the latest British Showjumping Shining Star accolade. Alexander, a member of the British Showjumping Gloucestershire Academy, was nominated for the award by his coaches, Emma Slater and Nicky Florence.
Eleven-year-old Alexander was delighted to discover he had been...
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February 26, 2026
Riders from local British Showjumping Academies came together last week at Forest Edge Arena for the first Regional Academy Championship Show of the year, organised by the Norfolk Academy. The Regional Academy Championships offer Academy riders an exciting opportunity to continue to showcase their skills...
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February 25, 2026
Last weekend saw ponies and their riders return to Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre for an action packed small Pony Premier Show, the penultimate one in the calendar.
Saturday’s Winter 128cm qualifier saw 17 combinations come forward and deliver an exciting finish. Mia Bella Long riding Rathcoole Rupert...
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February 23, 2026
Robert Whitaker conjured up a well-deserved victory double in Gothenburg, Sweden, with Equine America Vermento and Strike A Pose.
“The horses are all jumping pure class at the moment,” said Robert.
Equine America Vermento stepped up to the plate in an early 5* 1.50m for Robert, and...
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February 20, 2026
Evie Daffin, from Worksop, Nottinghamshire has been awarded the latest British Showjumping Shining Star accolade. Evie, a member of the British Showjumping Nottinghamshire Academy, was nominated for the award by her coach, Joanne Burns-Firth.
Fourteen-year-old Evie was over the moon to discover she had been nominated...
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February 16, 2026
British riders filled two of the top three places in the Emirates Jumping Cup presented by Longines in Abu Dhabi as Tim Gredley and Joe Stockdale proved consistent over the challenging two-round competition.
German course-designer Frank Rothenberger set a tough and challenging 1.60m track of 14-fences...
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February 16, 2026
On Monday 16th February 2026, due to planned upgrades to our phone systems, our phone lines will be unavailable from 11.30am.
Emails will continue to be monitored and responded to as normal during this time.
Phone lines will be back in operation from 9am on Tuesday 17th...
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February 09, 2026
Jess Mendoza delivered in spades to land the $200,000 Marines Corps Heritage Foundation 4* Grand Prix with In The Air at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida.
Thirty-two riders representing 12 nations came forward over the 1.55m track with course-designer Peter Grant asking questions of...
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February 06, 2026
British Showjumping is delighted to announce the extension of its long-standing partnership with ClipMyHorse.TV, with the relationship set to continue for a further four years.
Following seven successful years of collaboration, this renewed agreement reflects the shared commitment of both organisations to showcase the very best of British showjumping and...
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February 04, 2026
Following the latest update of the Longines Rankings, Great Britain’s Scott Brash has been confirmed as the new world number one, taking the lead of the global standings with 3,459 points.
Brash moves up from second place to claim the coveted World No. 1 position, edging...
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February 03, 2026
It was another week, another 5* Grand Prix win for the phenomenal Scott Brash at the H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix 2026 in Doha, Al Shaqab, Qatar, on this occasion riding his seasoned star Hello Jefferson.
“Today was a special day because it was Jefferson. It...
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January 27, 2026
Scott Brash was in phenomenal form to pull off a magnificent Grand Prix victory double with three-star and five-star wins in Doha, Al Shaqab, Qatar, only two weeks after achieving the same feat.
It seems Scott has another superstar in the making in his string as,...
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January 22, 2026
British Showjumping is delighted to announce a new partnership with Emerald Motion Media for creative content, as we look ahead to an exciting programme of creative output for 2026 and beyond.
Having seen the work Emerald Motion Media has been producing with a number of our partners, and the collaborative way in which...
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January 21, 2026
William Funnell claimed the feature Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi at the FBMA International in the United Arab Emirates with Equine America Billy Picador.
“This was only our second show for three months and she seems in good form, and it was nice to miss the...
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January 19, 2026
British Showjumping is delighted to confirm that Aintree International Equestrian Centre will once again host the Equiyd National Amateur & Veterans Championships in 2026, marking an impressive 17th consecutive year that the Championships have been staged at this prestigious venue.
The 2026 Championships will take place from 10–15...
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January 15, 2026
British Showjumping is delighted to announce Ariat as the official sponsor of the Senior British Novice Championships for 2026.
Ariat, a global leader in performance equestrian footwear and apparel, has been a valued Business Partner of British Showjumping throughout 2025. The move to sponsor the Senior British Novice Championships in...
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January 13, 2026
Joe Stockdale landed the top prize in Abu Dhabi with his mother Laura and Barbara Hester’s Ebanking to record the first 5* Grand Prix win for both horse and rider.
“He’s been knocking on the door for a good result, it was good to get the...
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January 09, 2026
GFS Saddles is delighted to announce a prestigious three-year sponsorship agreement with British Showjumping, the UK’s governing body for show jumping. British Showjumping organises over 3,000 competitions annually, ranging from grassroots events to World Championships, fostering a safe, inclusive, and structured environment for riders of all...
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January 07, 2026
British riders dominated the top-billed 4* Grand Prix as Harry Charles and Scott Brash seized the top two places to conclude Doha, Al Shaqab, Qatar, in style.
Thirty-three riders tackled German course-designer Olaf Petersen Jr’s 14-fence, 17-effort 1.55m track with time influencing the result, three incurring...
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January 05, 2026
Robert Murphy cut Christmas celebrations short to attend the CSI5*-W Mechelen meeting in Belgium, and was amply rewarded with second place in a strong 5* Grand Prix on Hulde G.
“I got notification I was in the show two weeks before, so I was very grateful...
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December 24, 2025
British Showjumping would like to thank you for your continued support and hope you have all enjoyed your involvement with showjumping over the past year.
We’d also like to send you Season’s Greetings at this festive time of year, and let you know that British Showjumping’s office...
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December 24, 2025
Rowan Shingles, from Chatham, Kent, has been awarded the latest NAF Shining Star accolade. Rowan, a member of the British Showjumping Kent Academy, was nominated for the award by his coach, Katy Ford.
Rowan was over the moon to find out he had been nominated for...
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December 22, 2025
There were emotional scenes in the International Arena tonight as, with 6,000 glow sticks and a hamper of carrots, London’s cheering home crowd celebrated the career of Ben Maher’s superstar horse Explosion W, who appeared for his official retirement.
Arguably one of the greatest show jumpers...
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December 22, 2025
Jake Myers and Gamin des Rondets clinched the evoke Under 25 British Championship after their blistering jump-off clear round left them over a second ahead of their nearest rivals.
The British pair was the first to go in the jump-off and laid down an unassailable target...
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December 22, 2025
Eleven came through to the afternoon’s Agria 128cm Pony Championships, which saw the cream of pony show jumping combinations battle it out in the International Arena. Six went through to the jump-off, and last to go, Anya Dewey Clarke with Jim, sped round the course...
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December 21, 2025
Matthew Sampson (GBR) — a London International ambassador — and the 14-year-old grey stallion Balento C.S. proved the pair to beat in The CSI5* Mistletoe Stakes presented by Sport in Mind.
The pair stopped the jump-off clock over a second clear of their nearest rivals, Britain’s...
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December 21, 2025
In front of a sell out audience, the CSI5* Cavago Six Bar proved to be the class to watch on the third day of London International Horse Show. A masterclass of controlled power, the competition went to five rounds and ended in a draw, between...
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December 20, 2025
It was a sweet trip back to home soil for Jessica Mendoza (GBR) and I-Cap CL Z, who triumphed in the morning’s The CSI5* Brilliance Auction Snowball Stakes to the cheers of the home crowd.
Jessica, who is now based in the USA, was one of...
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December 19, 2025
Today, five outstanding coaches have been awarded their British Equestrian Level 4 Coaching Certificate, endorsed by UKCC, following completion of their final panel assessments. The ceremony took place as part of a British Equestrian-organised event at the London International Horse Show, with certificates presented by the...
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December 19, 2025
Britain’s Rachel Proudley and Easy Boy de Laubry Z were the only combination to clear the final round of the 2025 LeMieux Puissance – when the wall was set at a huge 2.21m (7’3”) – to successfully defend their LeMieux Puissance title.
Rachel, now 20, and...
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December 15, 2025
Displaying his signature ice-cool demeanour, Scott Brash scored victory with Lady Harris and Lady Kirkham’s Hello Chadora Lady in the Rolex International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) Top 10 Final in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final was unveiled in 2001, bringing together the top...
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December 09, 2025
Robert Murphy landed his first four-star Grand Prix victory in the Amadeus Grand Prix of Salzburg in Austria with van Geel Horses’ Hulde G.
“I was here with this mare last year and there’s a special atmosphere here. She’s been jumping fantastically these past few days...
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December 01, 2025
Anna Power topped an amazing week in the Gold 1.45m series on the Autumn MET III in Oliva Nova, Spain, with Bina Ford’s consistent McQueen.
“It’s incredible, I can’t believe how well he’s gone – this is a tough sport and to come out and win...
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November 25, 2025
Maya Patterson, from Consett, Durham, has been awarded the latest NAF Shining Star accolade. Maya, a member of the British Showjumping Northumbria Academy, was nominated for the award by her coach, Barbara Anderson.
Maya was delighted to find out she had been nominated for the NAF...
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November 24, 2025
Scott Brash celebrated his 40th birthday in style with third place on the podium with Hello Chadora Lady in what was one of the strongest Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix fields witnessed in an exhilarating competition at the spectacular Global Champions Prague Playoffs...
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November 17, 2025
Adrian Whiteway got Stuttgart German Masters off to a perfect start with victory in the opening 5* 1.45m class with Charlotte Hughes’ Lana Del Rey.
Thirty-six riders came forward to face an 11-fence, 13-effort track designed by Germany’s Christa Jung but Adrian maintained a smooth, deceptively...
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November 10, 2025
Matt Sampson made his first visit to Verona, Italy, a memorable on with a five-star win on Latte Macchiato.
Matt got his campaign off to a flying start with victory in the initial 5* 1.45m on his ride of six weeks. Forty-eight competitors contended this two-phase...
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November 07, 2025
Following the vote at the FEI General Assembly in Hong Kong, British Equestrian and British Showjumping express disappointment at the approval of changes to Article 241, now Article 259, concerning rider-induced blood. Despite efforts from our delegation and other leading national federations to halt the...
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November 03, 2025
Scott Brash and Hello Jefferson produced a performance of pure brilliance to claim victory in the CSI5* 1.50m Table A presented by KAFD beating Christian Kukuk by the narrowest of margins beneath the glittering Saudi night sky in Riyadh, where glass towers meet desert sky.
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