Brits narrow down Olympic equestrian contenders

Britain is inward the concluding throes of naming its total Olympic squad for London  Brits narrow downwardly Olympic equestrian contenders
Carl Hester in addition to Uthopia. © Kit Houghton/FEI

Britain is inward the concluding throes of naming its total Olympic squad for London 2012, amongst the country’s national federation submitting its Nominated Entry List to the FEI. Only horses in addition to athletes listed on the Nominated Entries tin hold out set forrad to the British Olympic Association (BOA) for selection.

Nations tin register a laid set out of eligible Equus caballus in addition to passenger combinations for dressage, eventing in addition to showjumping. From this nominated entry listing athletes volition hold out selected to compete for Team GB, amongst the remaining combinations forming the reserve listing for the team. Only horses in addition to riders from these nominated lists may hold out considered to compete at the Games.

Britain has qualified a total complement, amongst 4 dressage riders, 4 showjumpers addition 1 reserve, in addition to five eventers, who were named in conclusion week.

Selected eventing passenger Piggy French, who was named amongst 2 horses,  will partner Mr Wally French & Mr Michael Underwood’s DHI Topper W.

Commenting on their alternative :

“DHI Topper westward may hold out a immature Equus caballus exactly he has already proven himself talented in addition to suited to Greenwich winning the London Test Event in conclusion summertime in addition to hence going on to win the Blenheim CCIO3*,” Eventing Performance Manager Yogi Breisner said.

“Piggy is a proven Championship passenger in addition to together they brand an exciting partnership for the London Olympic Games.”

Dressage in addition to Showjumping athletes volition hold out selected calendar week commencing July 2.

 

Nominated entries: Dressage

Henriette Andersen amongst Mrs Paula Potter’s Louis D’Or
Laura Bechtolsheimer amongst Dr Wilfried & Mrs Ursula Bechtolsheimer’s in addition to her ain Mistral Hojris
Laura Bechtolsheimer amongst Dr Wilfried & Mrs Ursula Bechtolsheimer’s Andretti H
Hannah Biggs amongst her ain Weltzin
Nikki Crisp amongst her ain Pasoa
Richard Davison amongst the Countess of Derby’s (Hiscox) Artemis
Charlotte Dujardin amongst Mr Carl Hester & Mrs Roly Luard’s Valegro
Michael Eilberg amongst Mrs Julie Deverill’s Half Luna Delphi
Michael Eilberg amongst Mr Ferdi Eilberg’s Marakov
Emile Faurie amongst Ms Joanne Vaughan’s Elmegardens Marquis
Judy Harvey amongst Mr Richard Heley’s Fitzcerraldo
Carl Hester amongst Mrs Sasha Stewart’s in addition to his ain Uthopia
Emma Hindle amongst the Brookhouse Stud Ltd’s Diamond Hit
Gareth Hughes amongst Ms Jane Brewin’s DV Stenkjers Nadonna

 

Nominated entries: Eventing (team GB selected riders inward bold)

Sarah Cohen amongst the Preci Spark Ltd’s Treason
Laura Collett amongst Mr Jason Houghton’s Rayef
Kristina Cook amongst Mrs Sarah Pelham, Mr Nicholas & Mrs Valda Embiricos’s Miners Frolic
William Fox-Pitt amongst Mr Jeremy & Mrs Judith Skinner’s Lionheart
William Fox-Pitt amongst Mrs Catherine Witt’s Parklane Hawk
William Fox-Pitt amongst Mr David & Mrs Margie Hall in addition to Mr Jeremy & Mrs Judith Skinner’s Neuf Des Coeurs
Piggy French amongst Mr Wally French & Mr Michael Underwood’s DHI Topper W
Pippa Funnell amongst Mrs Carol Toliver’s Mirage D’Elle
Mary King amongst Ms Janette Chinn in addition to Mr Edwin & Mrs Sue Davies’s Imperial Cavalier 
Mary King amongst Mr Derek Rostron Baden in addition to the Mares Team’s Kings Temptress
Zara Phillips amongst the Gleadhill House Stud Ltd’s High Kingdom
Polly Stockton amongst Mr Arthur Comyn’s in addition to her ain Westwood Mariner
Francis Whittington amongst Mrs Margrete Paget’s Sir Percival III
Lucy Wiegersma amongst Mr Christopher in addition to Mrs Sarita Perkins’ Simon Porloe
Nicola Wilson amongst Miss Rosemary Search’s Opposition Buzz

 

Nominated entries: Jumping

Scott Brash amongst Mr Stanley Brash’s Intertoy Z
Scott Brash amongst Lord & Lady Kirkham in addition to Lord & Lady Harris’ Hello Sanctos
Peter Charles amongst Team Murka’s (Murka’s) Nevada, and Vindicat W
Tina Fletcher amongst Lord & Lady Kirkham in addition to Lord & Lady Harris’ Hello Sailor
William Funnell amongst Mr Mark in addition to Mrs Julie Slade’s Billy Angelo
William Funnell amongst the Billy Stud’s Billy Congo
Ben Maher amongst the Quainton Stud’s in addition to his ain Tripple X III
Nick Skelton amongst Mrs Beverley Widdowson’s Big Star, and Carlo 273
Tim Stockdale amongst Mr Colin Garratt’s (Fresh Direct) Kalico Bay
John Whitaker amongst Mrs Clare Whitaker’s Maximillian
Michael Whitaker amongst Mrs Beatrice Mertens’s (GIG) Amai
Michael Whitaker amongst his ain Viking
Guy Williams amongst Mrs Lindsay Doran’s Depardieu Van T Kiezelhof

 

 

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