Join exclusive XC and SJ course-walks and experts at the horse inspections at The Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials.
Leading riders, coaches, British Eventing selectors and a veterinarian are offering a unique insight into the thrilling sport of three-day-eventing at this year’s 
Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials.
Tina Cook, Gill Watson and Mandy Stibbe are among the names to offer their advice and anecdotes in an action packed timetable from Thursday 3rd May – Monday 7th May.
Tickets are priced at a minimum donation of £10 – with all proceeds going to support Britain’s international equestrian teams, Equestrian Team GBR.
To book visit http://BEFequestrianTeamGBR.eventbrite.co.uk or for more information contact Anna Bruce at anna@annabruce.co.uk or Tel 07970 285781.
TIMETABLE
Thursday 3rd May – meeting at the EquestrianTeam GBR Marquee – stand 100
13.00 XC Course walks with British Eventing international riders Richard Waygood and Ben Hobday, British Eventing team selectors; Mandy Stibbe, Angela Tucker and Robin Balfour, and accredited coach Sue Edwards. Minimum donation £20.00 including refreshments.
15.15 Expert advice at the Horse Inspection with British Eventing international riders Nick Gauntlett and Ben Hobday, British Eventing Selectors, Angela Tucker and Mandy Stibbe, Young Horse judge, Sue Clark; and accredited coach Sue Edwards. Minimum donation £10.00 including refreshments.
Friday 4th May – meeting at the Equestrian Team GBR Marquee – stand 100
11.15 XC course walk with accredited coach Mandy Lucey – particularly suited for young/aspiring event riders. Minimum donation £15.00
12.45 XC course walk with British Eventing international rider Richard Waygood MBE – ideal for all ages. Minimum donation £15.00
Saturday 5th May – meeting at the Equestrian Team GBR Marquee – stand 100
11.15 XC course walk with either (subject to availability) the legendary British youth team coach Gill Watson or young international rider, Ben Hobday. Minimum donation £15.00
12.45 XC course walk with either (subject to availability) the legendary British youth team coach Gill Watson or young international rider, Ben Hobday. Minimum donation £15.00
Monday 7th May – meeting in front of Badminton House
07.30hrs Expert advice at the Horse Inspection with British Eventing international rider Ben Hobday, British Eventing Selectors, Angela Tucker and Mandy Stibbe and veterinarian, Mark Lucey, Minimum donation £10.00 including refreshments.
09.30hrs Show jumping course walk with international rider Ben Hobday and British Eventing selector Mandy Stibbe – ticket for those also donating for the horse inspection – minimum donation for combined package £15.00 including refreshments.
Monday 7th May – meeting at the Equestrian Team GBR Marquee – stand 100
09.00 Welcome refreshment and Show Jumping course walk with British Eventing international rider, Tina Cook who will be joined (as soon as possible after the horse inspection) by the legendary former Badminton Horse Trials winner, and coach, Lucinda Green. Minimum donation £10.00 including refreshments.
Equestrian TeamGBR can also be supported by
- donating into our collection buckets at the event,
- donating to sign our giant ‘good luck’ boards for our international teams,
- buying Best of British wares at the John Lewis/Team GBR stand (stand 100) and
- by coming along to a Celebrity sports quiz – featuring young British riders -Laura Collett, Lauren Shannon and Ben Hobday along with ‘BEF Excel Manager’, David Hamer, as they take on journalists, Radio Badminton and Horse & Hound Magazine at 7pm at The Outside Chance bar in the grounds of the horse trials.
Donations can also be made by cheque payable to BEF-EquestrianTeamGBR and posted to; British Equestrian Federation, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2RH
