British Dressage confirmed the team line-up for the 2022 European Pony Championships, which takes place this coming week in Strzegom, Poland on 3 – 7 August 2022.
BD International Director, Judy Harvey commented; “Following the fantastic results at Hartpury for our FEI Junior and Young Rider European Championships teams I am delighted we have yet another team of strong contenders going to Poland. This is such a valuable opportunity for them all to gain vital knowledge and understanding of representing their country internationally."
The British pony team includes:
- Mette Dahl (16) from Haywards Heath, West Sussex with Fiona Bigwood’s George Clooney B.S (grey gelding, 2011, Caesar 171 x Santano, KWPN).
- Sofia Games (14) from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with Katie Oliver-Games’ Next Black Magic (black gelding, 2008, Nabucco R x FS Pour l’Amour, WESTF).
- Lauren Geraghty (16) from Derby, Derbyshire with her own WS Jackson (chestnut gelding, 2011, Chiskin Jaguar x His Highness, AES).
- Ruby Hughes (14) from Southam, Warwickshire with Shirley Rixon’s Hilkens Showgirl (palomino mare, 2013, Dreidimensional x Champion De Luxe, WESTF).
Non-travelling reserve
Demi Howard-Cartwright (14) from Ascot, Berkshire with her own Fin C WE (chestnut gelding, 2003, Famos x Eiger III).
Photo © Lukasz Kowalski
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