Jo won the Novice Riding Horse Class yesterday at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, on board Alan Lintott’s ‘Thriller’ - well done Jo!
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Danielle Heath has won the Middleweight Hunter Class at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Sally Iggulden’s ‘Oathill Take The Biscuit’. Well done Danielle!
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Name: Alan Charlesworth & Mark Armstrong, Centan Stud
Horse/s for 2012: Our clients horses include:
Goresmead Royal Engagement
Romanno Spot the Talent
Rosamel Golden Promise
Sutton Grange Prim and Proper
Sutton Grange Fancy That
Tandridge Tinkerbell
Bradmore Faberge
Lingswood Lad
Dandini
Bronze Star
Sutton Grange Lady Eleanor
Sutton Grange Amazing Grace
Some of our own horses including Broadstone West Country, Terregles Little Balmae, Romanno Bedriska, MFS Sugababe, Centurion Bolero, Whalton Hit the Heights Read more »
Name: Holly Bates
Horse/s for 2012:
- Cambridge– 5 year old Dutch dressage horse by Sir Donnerhall
- Rocaille Etoile – Novice Small Intermediate SRT 5 year old.
Best 2011 Results: 1st at Windsor, Champion NPS. 8th/9th at RIHS.
2012 Goals: To be in top placings in the finals of Young Dressage horse classes.
Top Tips:
- Always work hard to get where you want to be…a bit of hard work never hurt anyone!
- Always feed accordingly to the horse’s work load.
- Take your time when you are warming up, and the warming down is just as important.
Personal highpoints:
- Getting the TAGG sponsorship
- Winning at Windsor
- Coming 4th in the Young Badminton Dressage Horse class on Sandrose Silk
- Winning the U21’s talent spotting.
Memorable Horses: Silver Lining and Sandrose Silk
Website: www.jo-bates.co.uk
Danielle Heath took to the Horse of The Year Show this year for the first time and celebrated a double win riding Oathills Take The Biscuit, owned by Sally Iggulden.
Blue Chip Feed Owner Clare Blaskey caught up with Danielle and Sally at HOYS 2011 to talk about her spectacular win, how they found the horse and what it feels like to ride in the championships.
Jessica Lawrence won a competition in Absolute Horse entitling her to a lesson and makeover with top show rider and producer Katie Jerram, courtesy of Blue Chip.
Jessica and her pony Wolfie went to Katie Jerram’s yard in Essex.
“When my pony Wolfie and I arrived at Katie’s yard she was very welcoming. I had a lesson in her arena where she gave me so many tips on how to really get my pony to go better.”
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Jessica at the beginning of the lesson
Name: Jo Bates
Horse/s for 2012:
- Thriller – Large Riding Horse owned by Alan Hintott
- Spinway Ronan – 5 year oldConnemarastallion owned by Sarah Hodgkins
- Fair & Square IV – Small Hunter owned by Susamma Welby
- Shybont Navaho Girl – coloured owned by Teresa Waters
- Street Singer – 4 year old Large Hack owned by Susanna Welby
- Dattorn Lava’s Theme – 4 year old Novice Riding Horse owned by Lady Benton-Jones.
Danielle riding Oathill Take The Biscuit
HOYS, known to many as the ‘World’s Most Famous Horse Show’, has just celebrated it’s 63rd event.
After six fun-filled days of everything equestrian 2011 HOYS is officially over for another year.
The event took place at the Birmingham NEC, where spectators turned up in there thousands to cheer on their favourite riders.
Blue Chip Sponsored Rider Danielle Heath, a top show rider and producer has been aspiring to get to the top spot at The Horse of the Year Show.
After three 2nd placings and two reserve championships in the past, Danielle has finally done it.
Blue Chip Sponsored Rider Danielle Heath attended The 2011 Bakewell Show with her horse.
We went along to see how she prepares both herself and her horse before the show.
