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SHOWJUMPING

William Whitaker joins Shaw Farm Stud

Lisa Hales owner of the world class stallions Arko III and Russel II, is pleased to announce that William Whitaker is joining the team at Shaw Farm Stud.

British Nations Cup performance voted best

The British team’s emphatic victory in the Hickstead Nations Cup has been voted British Showjumping ‘Performance of the Month’ for July.

Foxhunter second round at Ingliston

DRESSAGE

Top dressage riders to compete at HOYS

Grandstand Media Ltd, the organisers behind the Horse of the Year Show (HOYS), have announced that a select group of Britain’s top dressage riders have been invited to compete in Sunday morning’s grand prix freestyle competition on October 10, 2010.

British dressage team announced for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010

British Dressage have announced their selection for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010.

BD Young Professionals Award – deadline for applications

The closing date for the British Dressage 2010 Young Professionals Award applications is Monday, August 2, 2010.

EVENTING

NZ team named for World Equestrian Games

CAROLINE POWELL has been named as part of the New Zealand’s eventing team alongside Mark Todd and Andrew Nicholson at this month’s World Equestrian Games (WEG) in Kentucky, United States.

Scottish novice title for Nicky at Scone

For once Central Scotland horse trials autumn fixture was bathed in sunshine rather than showers.

Hendersyde showjumping track proves taxing

The Agnew family played host to the Scottish BE100 and BE90 Championships at Hendersyde horse trials.

POINT-TO-POINT

All change as trainer leaves Belstane

HAWICK jockey Keith Dalgleish is poised to take over the reins at Belstane Stables, following news that current trainer Noel Wilson is to return to Yorkshire after seven months at the helm, writes Hilary Mactaggart.

Kelso chairman’s success at closing fixture

KELSO racecourse concluded a good season in fitting style with a victory for course chairman Johnny Jeffreys.

Jan Wilson memorial award unveiled

A memorial award has been unveiled in honour of a promising Angus jockey who was killed in a fire last year.

SHOWING

Second supreme for Fiona at Keith

For the second year that Keith Country Show has spanned its new two-day format, with the majority of light horses classes now held on the Sunday of the show, Huntly breeder Fiona Thomson won her second successive supreme in show sash.

Record entry at Sutherland show

This year saw a record entry at Sutherland County Show with nearly 200 horses and ponies entered.

Coghill sisters’ clean sweep at the Black Isle

The supreme in show, supreme ridden, two championships, and a reserve, was the prize haul for Lisa and Carolyn Coghill’s Stemster Millenium Bug which swept the board at the Mannsfield Showground, in the Muir of Ord, to top the final line-up of light horses at the Black Isle Show.

OTHER SPORTS

Pony Club endurance championships taking place

Following the launch of endurance riding as an official Pony Club discipline in 2009, and with Dengie Horse Feeds as a sponsor for 2010, Pony Club endurance is going from strength to strength and will be enjoying its second championship on September 19 at The College EC, Bedfordshire.

European vaulting championships

The European equestrian pas de deux and junior vaulting championships were held in Stadl Paura, Austria recently.

Train with Mark and Tanya Kyle at the launch of the new jumpcross course at Ingliston Country Club

INGLISTON COUNTRY Club, Bishopton, Renfrewshire are launching a new jumpcross course with a training day with eventing maestro’s Mark and Tanya Kyle on July 3.