Equestrian world urged to help prevent the spread of EHV-1
‘We understand that the current situation is creating a lot of uncertainty and worry within our community. The current outbreak is still a problem and we must all be part of the solution”
British Showjumping (BS) is the national governing body for showjuming in the UK. BS manages more than 4,200 shows each year providing in excess of 4,350 days of showjumping for members- H&H aims to bring you reports and news from as many of the shows as possible.
‘We understand that the current situation is creating a lot of uncertainty and worry within our community. The current outbreak is still a problem and we must all be part of the solution”
“We’ve all learned the importance of protecting each other during the pandemic – now we need to apply the same principles to protect everyone’s horses”
British Dressage and British Showjumping have revealed their operational plans for the return of competition and training in England from 29 March
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“It is incredibly disappointing to be entering a third lockdown and certainly not the start to the new year that anyone wanted”
“We would like to thank everyone who has been supportive of the protocols and assisted greatly in getting the sport to where it is”
Governing bodies have issued advice for members and reminded riders of their individual responsibilities following the three-tier lockdown rules that came into force in England on 13 October
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The amnesty on six-month boosters, announced in July, was given by two of the sports’ governing bodies in order for members to bring their vaccinations up to date
‘It is not BS’ responsibility to monitor each individual member’s movements, or those accompanying them at an event, to know whether they are eligible to enter and compete at a show’
Three months ago, while we were all under lockdown, few could have imagined such a championship going ahead. But for nine days, against the spectacular backdrop of Bolesworth Castle, this year’s national championships produced a string of outstanding winners — here we celebrate just a few of our favourite moments...
‘We are acutely aware of the need for equestrian competitions, events and businesses to resume’
Governing bodies have provided clarification on flu vaccination requirements as more sport gets underway
The championships will take place over the week usually occupied by Horse of the Year Show (7-11 October)