News

British Youth Squad announced for FEI Driving European Championships

Thursday, 11 July 2024

The FEI Driving European Championships U25, Juniors and Children will take place in Flyinge, Sweden 23-28 July 2024.

The following athletes have been selected to represent Great Britain:

Children P1 (single pony)
  • Isla Cooper (12) from Surrey with Harriet Bradford’s Gweunydd Ceirio aka Cheerio. Groom: Katie Cooper
  • Jamie Hordern (13) from Berkshire with Cazzy Glennie's Clarvalley Sunbeam aka Barney. Groom: Sarah Hordern
  • Lily French (13) from Devon with Peggie's Promise aka Jazz. Groom: Rachel French
Juniors P1 (single pony)
  • Izzy Brunner (15) from Kent with Ruth and John Martin's Polmesk Caesar aka Brock. Grooms: Anna White, Phillipa Howe
  • Ruby Gray (14) from Yorkshire with Fiddler. Groom: Neat Sharrock
  • Sophie Hunt (15) from Surrey with Lowland Pharoah aka Pharoah and Phez for short. Groom: Georgina Hunt
Juniors P2 (pony pair)
  • Phoebe Matthews (15) from Cookham, Berkshire with Sianwood Anthem aka Woody #1, Karen Hellier's Priestwood Cavalier aka Woody #2, Hilly Withenshaw's Weydown Lwcus aka Lwcus. Groom: Clare Campbell
U25 P1 (single pony)
  • Amy Matthews (18) from Cookham, Berkshire with Spunky Spud aka Spud. Groom: Hilly Withenshaw
  • Charlie Parker-King (19) from Cambridgeshire with Wyken Rolex aka Rolex. Groom: Philippa Scott
  • Sophia Routledge (18) from Kent with Mister Dream VD Achterhoeve aka Dream. Groom: Anna Grayston
  • Megan Wheeldon (23) from Derbyshire with Synod Red Baron aka Red. Groom: Tracey Kelsall

Chef d'Equipe: Jo Alvis

Trainers: Tara Wilkinson, Sara Howe

Vet: Tony Collins 

Find out more about the each of the athletes on the British Carriagedriving website.

Find out more about the competition and schedule here.