Minister for Sport visits riding centre in Derbyshire
The BEF and the Riding for the Disabled Association hosted the Minister for Sport, Gerry Sutcliffe, at Scropton Riding and Driving Centre on the 28th January to showcase the positive impact of Sport England Funding on equestrian sport, both nationally and in the Derbyshire region.... MORE |
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Applications sought from riders with World Class potential
Do you have the exceptional talent and dedication to ride and win at Olympic or Paralympic level? Are you aged between 14 - 30 and eligible to ride for Great Britain & Northern Ireland? If so, the Equestrian World Class Development Programme needs you... MORE |
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Polocrosse club off to a flying start
The Vale Impi Polocrosse Club in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire is looking forward to 2010 after a successful first year in operation - thanks to support from the BEF. The Club was established last year to encourage horse and sport enthusiasts to take part in this team sport which is fast, furious and action-packed... MORE |
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Olympic legacy project Hoof outlines 3 year plan
Hoof, the Olympic legacy project to the London 2012 Games, set up by the BEF has outlined its plans for the next three years, to make horses more accessible to all Londoners. Hoof was awarded £750,000 funding by Sport England this year for a three year campaign... MORE |
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10,000 oppose Horse Tax Bill
Ministers are under pressure to reconsider controversial plans to introduce a new tax on horse owners after over 10,000 people signed a petition opposing the move... MORE |
British breeders brave the weather for Breeders Awards Dinner
For the fifteenth time, the success of British breeders was celebrated at the glittering Breeders' Awards Dinner at London's Grange City Hotel, this year organised by the British Horse Foundation. Thirty one awards were presented in recognition of the continued development of the British breeding industry... MORE |
Horseball championships to run alongside European Pony Championships at Bishop Burton College
It has been confirmed that the Federation of International Horseball (FHIB) European Horseball Pony Championships 2010 will run alongside the FEI European Pony Championships when they are held at Bishop Burton College in July 2010... MORE |
Team GBR still need your help!
With the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games fast approaching, we still need your help to raise the necessary funds to send the teams to Kentucky. Current auction prizes include lessons with Lee Pearson or Laura Bechtolsheimer, tickets to Lords and a family holiday. New lots are being added all the time... Visit the site. |
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News from World Class
The British Equestrian Federation World Class Programme aims to provide Britain's elite riders with the best preparation to represent Equestrian Team GBR at International level. Funded by UK Sport, the Programme incorporates the three Olympic sports of dressage, eventing, show jumping and the Paralympic sport of para-equestrian dressage.
Find out more about what has been going on across the programme in our dedicated World Class Newsletter. 
News from Team GBR
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