These superstars, both owned by Firs and Feathers Equestrian gaining top placings in their recent competitions π€©βοΈ Thank you again to the team at FFEQ and also the owners of the horses for giving me have these opportunities π₯°π¦
Some more fabulous news π’ The gorgeous mare "Indy", (Its The Business x Furioso Z x Melchior X) had a beautiful filly foal yesterday a little earlier than expected. The sire, our very own Koning Albert has certainly stamped his stock well and we are delighted for her owners. I think you'll agree she is indeed a gorgeous foal, and Indy is doing very...
Welcome to the world little one π₯°π€π€ So happy to announce the safe arrival of our gorgeous colt, Koning Jesko π€© Out of our mare Culana Z (Calvados Z x Celano x Adagio IV) by our stallion Koning Albert (Freeman VDL X Sir Corland x Concorde). This large cheeky chappie has already stolen our π
Over the moon to share the news that Koning Albert has his first EVER foal on the ground π - Welcome beautiful Valentino ππ - By Koning Albert (Freeman VDL X Sir Corland X Concorde) π€ - Out of Julia and Alison Derosa's Yorkie's Midnight Star (Yorkies Midnight Caller x White Clover x Corran Ginger) π€© - With top bloodlines on both sides, this Colt is...
SO loving the parcel that arrived from Litemyride ππ²ππ¦π‘ ~ This great Company who supports Koning Sports Horses sent a box of goodies to try out π ~ From movement activated tack locker lights, to π lights, breakdown warning πΊwith lights, beanies with π¦ built in, π¦ with bluetoothπΉπ¦· and stable lights for stay aways π ~ Drop by their website π β‘οΈ...
To say that we had a super time at Willow Banks is an understatement π₯° On Saturday, the super K2 and Atlas, both owned by Firs and Feathers Equestrian, produced DOUBLE CLEARS and placings in each of their classes βοΈπ Atlas then returned on Sunday to produce ANOTHER CLEAR in his second ever discovery to pick up SECOND place π₯π₯ Then it was the t...
Proud doesn't even come close to how I feel right now π₯°Bermudez BDA started his 2022 season off with the 110 and 120, WINNING both classes π₯π₯Koning Albert, not to be outdone jumped in the 120 for second placeπ₯Because of his super performance and how well he was feeling, we put him in his FIRST EVER 130 class π€© where he jumped a fabulous DOUBLE...
Another weekend away with Koning Albert, this time to Solihull Equestrian Centre for their Winter Classic show βοΈ It's coming together slowly for Daisy and Albert ππ€. A couple of baby moments over the 3 days from them but she is doing so well in good company πͺ and Albert easily the least experienced there in some of the bigg...
Koning Albert was absolutely fling at Willow banks π Super rounds in both the 120 and his FIRST EVER 125, where he went DOUBLE CLEAR to come 4th π€©π He flew around it like he'd done it before βοΈ super excited to see what this year has in store for this special boy π₯°π€
Koning Albert showing so much scope at Arena UK this weekend βοΈ He competed in the 110 and 120 classes and sadly a couple of small errors and large class numbers put him out of the placings. It was so lovely to meet up with some of the Forces Equine family and be able to help each other out when we weren't jumping πͺπ₯°
On Sunday we trekked to Onley Grounds Winter Classic for the 7 year old and Foxhunter classes.They were both super meaty and very few clears were produced. Unfortunately we weren't one of them, instead we came home with a few mistakes and new targets to work on for our next show πͺπKoning Albert was super, showing how much talent he has!Su...
Groom, Driver and Main Organiser Having ridden since I was 6, I had never owned my own horse till I was early teens, when I homed my retired Police Horse Nimrod. I have tried eventing, showjumping, showing, hunter trialling and hunting, all with varieties of success. I now dedicate my time to caring for and producing the horses and seeing them...
"Hard worker, Team supporter, poo picker & driver" David rode ponies as a child and has ridden occasionally to accompany Jill and Daisy but prefers his bike! He works tirelessly around the place helping, doing all the grotty chores and occasionally gets to come to a show to watch the horses. Without his help and support we would struggle k...
"Farrier" Jimmy has been our fabulous farrier for over 20 years and has looked after our horses feet without fault. From hand-making Heart bar shoes for my old Police horse who had Navicular to trimming the ponies feet, his skills at foot balance and knowledge are invaluable to us. He is kind but firm to the horses, and they are so relaxed with him...
"Physiotherapist" Nicola has been regularly attending our horses for over 10 years and thanks to her they have stayed in great shape and we feel happy that there are no stones left unturned.She offers equine physiotherapy services in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire. She is a member of The Association of Chartered P...
To say we are proud of this horse is an understatement. It was a perfect end to 2021. Bermudez BDA made the long journey to the London International Horse Show to compete in the Services Jumping Championships. We had lent him to PS Charlotte Lee of Dorset Police whose own horse was sadly injured and was therefore unable to help her in her drea...
Both Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA had a very successful day at Epworth Equestrian Centres Showcross competition. They both posted lovely clear rounds in the showjumping and made the Cross Country look easy also with clear rounds. Taking 1st and 2nd place couldn't have been a better result for them
Bermudez BDA and Koning Albert attended the Forces Equine Games at Arena UK, held over 2 days. It was a great show with both boys picking up many placings and the best news is that Bermudez BDA qualified for the Services Jumping at Olympia 2021 with Sergeant Charlotte Lee, to whom we had lent him. Koning Albert narrowly missed qualifying but gave W...
STUDBOOK: KWPN GRADED: Life Approved with both AES & BREEDERS ELITE STUDBOOKS GENDER: Stallion HEIGHT: 164cm COLOUR: Black Rabicano LEVEL: 1.40cm SJ Adv. Medium/ PSG at home YEAR OF BIRTH: 2015 OWNER: Mrs Jill Williams ABOUT Koning Albert is an eye-catching rare black rabicano stallion who is out...
After a week's training and competing with BDA Equestrian , we travelled down to represent Caistor Grammar School in the heavily contested NSEA Hickstead Elite Final. Koning Albert Stallion π€ - the youngest horse in the competition, was first to go, and posted a lovely double clear, taking an amazing 5th place in the horse section and 8th overall i...