JAMES FARNHAM

"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...

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NICOLA BAGULEY

"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...

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LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW CHAMPION

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...

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FIRST CROSS COUNTRY AT 1M

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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 

GREAT TIME AT THE FORCES EQUINE GAMES

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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...

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Koning Albert

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...

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NSEA HICKSTEAD ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPS

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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 🖤 - 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...

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EARLY START FOR WESTON LAWNS

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Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA had an early start to get to Weston Lawns for some rounds of jumping. The weather was unbelievably hot and they both did so well considering.Bermudez produced a lovely double clear in the 1m10 open and rolled a pole in the Foxhunter. Albert sadly had a pole in the Newcomers and Foxhunter. They are jumping out of their...

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ENJOYABLE TRIP TO WILLOW BANKS EC FOR BS SENIOR SHOW

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Bermudez BDA and Koning Albert has a little trip down the road for some showjumping.Both boys did beautiful steady rounds in the 1m10 class, coming in 4th and 5th places respectively.In the 1m20 class, Bermudez BDA sadly slipped on a turn and had the next fence down, but otherwise jumped a great round. Koning Albert, who is still learning his ...

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SOUTHVIEW EC SUMMER MASTERS SHOW

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Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA popped along to Southview for what would have been 3 days of jumping.On day 1 Daisy wasn't singing on the same page as Albert resulting in a stop and a fall in the Young Horse 6 year old class before they even got going. Bermudez was a dude in the Small Tour and nailed a double clear.Day 2, with more assertive riding,...

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Bermudez BDA ~ SOLD

STUDBOOK: Anglo European Studbook GENDER: Gelding HEIGHT: 153cm COLOUR: Chestnut LEVEL: 1.25cm YEAR OF BIRTH: 2013 OWNER: Mrs Jill Williams ABOUT 🌟 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕌𝕝𝕥𝕚𝕞𝕒𝕥𝕖 ℂ𝕙𝕚𝕝𝕕𝕣𝕖𝕟 𝕠𝕟 ℍ𝕠𝕣𝕤𝕖𝕤 𝕙𝕠𝕣𝕤𝕖 🌟 🌟 𝕺𝖚𝖗 𝖍𝖔𝖗𝖘𝖊 𝖔𝖋 𝖆 𝖑𝖎𝖋𝖊𝖙𝖎𝖒𝖊 🌟 Billy was bred by BDA Equestrian, and bought by us as a top pony 5 years ago but grew, so he n...

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Culana Z - SOLD

STUDBOOK: Zangersheide keur EPTM(spr) GENDER: Mare HEIGHT: 167cm COLOUR: Grey LEVEL: 1.20cm YEAR OF BIRTH: 2010 OWNER: Mrs Jill Williams ABOUT Zangersheide mare by Calvados Z x Celano x Guidam (Adagio IV) (All jumping at 1m60) Luna jumped successfully up to 1m20 both Nationally and Internationally under Sarah Lewis until injury ended her caree...

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HOUGHTON HALL INTERNATIONAL

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We had a wonderful 3 days in glorious sunshine at Houghton. We took all the horses and it was a great learning experience for Albert. There was a lot of distractions in the main ring and Albert took it all in his stride.He had a go in the gate jumping class and sadly just got caught out at the last. Then in the discovery he jumped a beautiful Doubl...

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TREBLE CLEAR AND 3RD PLACE

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Koning Albert competed in the Senior Discovery Second rounds at Willow banks EC. He was feeling very well and gave every jump plenty of room. He is really improving so much now every outing.

Koning Jesko

STUDBOOK: Anglo European Studbook GENDER: Gelding HEIGHT: To make 17hh COLOUR: Brown going grey LEVEL: 3 Year old YEAR OF BIRTH: April 2022 OWNER: Koning Sport Horses ABOUT Koning Jesko is a stunning gelding born here 6 April 2022. His dam is Culana Z our pretty grey Zangersheide mare, bought from Sarah Lewis earlier in the year. Luna had a very pr...

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FIRST TIME XC TRAINING

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Daisy took Koning Albert Cross Country training at Winters Cross Country Course.He was an absolute star, taking everything in his stride. In his typical fashion, nothing bothered him and he enjoyed his day out.

GREAT FIRST SHOW BACK

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We couldn't be happier with the Koning Albert at his first competition of the season 🥰After a great tune up lesson with BDA Equestrian Daisy represented her school today in the 110 Hickstead Elite qualifier. Koning Albert 🖤 posted a lovely double clear to slip into 2nd place, just behind his field mate Bermudez BDA, qualifying for Hickste...

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PRODUCTIVE FIRST JUMPING LESSON AFTER LOCKDOWN

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Koning Albert got out for his first jumping lesson for a very long while. He's been keeping very fit in the field, playing up and down with his bestie 🧡 and going for nice hacks🖤He came out feeling suuuuuper today, despite being star struck with the new BDA bubba, Miss Moet and her dam🙄🐎🙈He felt the best he's ever done, let's hope it continues 👌

FABULOUS PHOTO-SHOOT WITH JEMMA SMITH PHOTOGRAPHY

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Great day with Jemma, photographing all the horses. Shame the sun wasn't out to show Koning Alberts amazing shiny black coat off but you can't have everything! with Jemma Smith photography @Jemmaequine528.

WELCOMING 247 CLOTHING DIRECT AS SUPPORTERS

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We are so excited to announce that 247 Clothing Direct now have Daisy Williams as a supported rider. We have been buying all our embroidery and printing from them for a while and couldn't be happier with the results. Their service and attention to detail is second to none. We look forward to this opportunity to showcase their work.