Thursday, 28 September 2023
British Showjumping and British Eventing have announced their selected teams to contest the FEI Nations Cup Final at CSIO5* Barcelona and Boekelo CCIO4* respectively.
27 September – 1 October
Lily Attwood, from Buckinghamshire, with the 13-year-old bay gelding Cor-Leon VD Vlierbeek Z, owned by Emmy Freeman-Attwood.
Harry Charles, from Hampshire, with the 12-year-old bay mare Aralyn Blue, owned by Ann Thompson.
Sienna Charles from Hampshire, on the 13-year-old mare Stardust, owned by Heathcroft Farm and Stall Zet, replaces Oliver Fletcher, who can no longer attend.
Tim Gredley, from Suffolk, with the 11-year-old bay gelding Medoc De Toxandria, owned by Unex Competition Yard Ltd.
Robert Whitaker, from Surrey, with the 10-year-old black stallion Vermento, owned by Caroline Blatchford.
The team will be accompanied by Chef d’Equipe Di Lampard.
The competition will take place on the following days:
Nations Cup Final First Qualifier – Thursday, 28 September – 14:00 local time (13:00 BST)
Nations Cup Challenge Cup – Saturday, 30 September – 21:00 local time (20:00 BST)
Nations Cup Final – Sunday, 1 October – 15:00 local time (14:00 BST)
For further information on the show visit www.csiobarcelona.com. Full results once the show is underway, can be found via Longines Timing. The competition will be livestreamed on FEI.TV, powered by ClipMyHorse.TV.
4 – 8 October
Ros Canter from Louth, Lincolnshire with 10-year-old gelding MHS Seventeen owned by Lady Milnes Coates and Deirdre Johnston.
Laura Collett from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with 14-year-old gelding Dacapo owned by Gillian Morris-Adams, Diana Chappell, Carolyn Taylor and Mr and Mrs Smedley.
Caroline Harris from Malmesbury, Wiltshire with nine-year-old gelding D.Day owned by Fiona Olivier, Lucy Matthews, Marie Anne Richardson and Heather Royle.
Yasmin Ingham from Nantwich, Cheshire with 13-year-old gelding Rehy DJ owned by Janette Chinn and The Sue Davies Fund.
The team will be accompanied by Chef d’Equipe Philip Surl.
For further information on the show visit www.military-boekelo.nl.
The British Showjumping and British Eventing teams are 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.