Gold Horse/Rider Combination League Spring / Summer 2026
The Gold league is a national league which reflects results for horse/rider combinations that have five registered results or double clears at 1.35m or one registered result* at 1.40m or above in National and International Shows hosted within England, Scotland and Wales.
*A result is defined as a double clear or a placing with prize money.
The league periods are as follows:
- 1st April - 30th September
- 1st October - 31st March
A League Points Table and class specific information can be found within your National Members Handbook which is also online here.
2025 Horse Of The Year Show
The two highest placed riders, whom are eligible for British Team selection, on the Gold league list in the period of 1st April - 31st July in the current calendar year will be invited to compete at HOYS via an International Invite. Should the rider already have qualified, the invitation will be extended down the line. The invitations to HOYS will be extended as follows:
12 x Highest placed British riders on the FEI Ranking List
2 x Highest placed British riders on the Gold League
4 x International invitations for Horse of the Year Show will give competitors, who are eligible for British Team
Selection, four possible ways of securing them. By either and in the following order of allocation:
a) Being the International Stairway League Winner (or highest placed eligible rider) on the League who has
also competed in the Final.
b) By winning (or being the highest placed eligible rider) in the International Stairway League Final. The winner
of the Final will also be crowned British Showjumping National Champion for a 12 month period.
c) By winning (or being the highest placed eligible rider) on the National Championship Show League . This
League table will be Rider based and will consist of three competition legs including and culminating with the
International Stairway League Final.
d) By being the leading U25 rider within the Top 10 on the National Championship Show League League.
| 1st April 2026 - 30th September 2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Points | Rider name | Horse name |
| 1= | 65 | Ryan Page | BP KO JAX |
| 1= | 65 | Sally Goding | SPRING WILLOW |
| 1= | 65 | Tom Livesey | INTERSTAR LANCER |
| 4 | 57 | Sally Goding | RED HEAD |
| 5 | 49 | Tabitha Kyle | DESTERLY I |
| 6= | 25 | Thomas Pritchard | ANGOT HH Z |
| 6= | 25 | Thomas Pritchard | EXTROVERT |
| 8= | 0 | Adam Botham | ESKAPADE |
| 8= | 0 | Adam Botham | SOULMATE I |
| 8= | 0 | Adam Botham | TREVOR BLUE |
| 8= | 0 | Adam Botham | UNO BEECH |
| 8= | 0 | Alex Hempleman | CLASSIC CARRERA |
| 8= | 0 | Alex Hempleman | GRANDAMONI AH |
| 8= | 0 | Alexandra Somerville Cotton | MERLLYNS GREENSIDE MATRIX |
| 8= | 0 | Antony Clark | REMPSTONE TORONTO |
| 8= | 0 | Charlotte Thomlinson | HELLO DUCHESS |
| 8= | 0 | Charlotte Thomlinson | HELLO NORTHERN STAR |
| 8= | 0 | Charlotte Thomlinson | OSSO L |
| 8= | 0 | Christopher Warren | DOWN TOWN USA |
| 8= | 0 | Claire Neilson-Hansen | KSH QUEEN ESTER |
| 8= | 0 | Claire Neilson-Hansen | RHYTHM IS A DANCER 27 |
| 8= | 0 | Claire Neilson-Hansen | SUMMER ESCAPE |
| 8= | 0 | Ella Dalton | MR STAR MAN |
| 8= | 0 | Ella Dalton | SONAS METRO |
| 8= | 0 | Elliott William Dowler | TULLYMURRY CHILLY BREEZE |
| 8= | 0 | Greg Le Gear | DIAMOND WARRIOR 1 |
| 8= | 0 | Greg Le Gear | GUCCI'S ENVOY |
| 8= | 0 | Hannah Tiley | CAPISTELLE JX |
| 8= | 0 | Harry Bateman | BILLY BE BRAVE |
| 8= | 0 | Harry Bateman | BRIDGETOWN BIG STAR |
| 8= | 0 | Harry Bateman | FOREVER KANDI |
| 8= | 0 | Hollie Pearce | FÜRST PANDORA |
| 8= | 0 | Hollie Pearce | MOLINA |
| 8= | 0 | Hollie Pearce | PURSUE YOUR DREAM |
| 8= | 0 | James Emblen | CABACHO BLUE |
| 8= | 0 | James Emblen | KINMAR HEATHE RIDGE HERO |
| 8= | 0 | Jonathan Egmore | CUBY SZ |
| 8= | 0 | Maisie Drea | JE T'AIME OKEHURST |
| 8= | 0 | Nicola Wilson | STREAMSIDE SKYWALKER |
| 8= | 0 | Nicola Wilson | STREAMSIDE SPITFIRE |
| 8= | 0 | Reece Appadu | BALOU BELLA II |
| 8= | 0 | Reece Appadu | ENVOY GLORY |
| 8= | 0 | Ronnie Lee Jones | SLH FANTASTICO |
| 8= | 0 | Rosie Walker | FALTIC BK |
| 8= | 0 | Ruby Barrs | MELRIDA VII |
| 8= | 0 | Ruby Barrs | PIPPA VAN DE QUOTE Z |
| 8= | 0 | Ruby Barrs | THORAX DE W&S D'24 |
| 8= | 0 | Ryan Page | ZLATAN Z |
| 8= | 0 | Sally Goding | STELLA VAN DE VOSSENHOEK |
| 8= | 0 | Sally Goding | TGS KIKI |
| 8= | 0 | Sarah Hedges | GILJA A |
| 8= | 0 | Sarah Hedges | RENKUM MARCEAU |
| 8= | 0 | Thomas Pritchard | NATALYA |
| 8= | 0 | Tom Livesey | PARKHOUSE CONSPIRACY |
| 8= | 0 | Tom Livesey | PODEROSA MI AMOR |
| 8= | 0 | Tom Livesey | VALIENTE MI AMOR |
| 8= | 0 | Zoe Smith | I LEXUS Z |
