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The Howden Way Spotlight Award winner for May is announced

Gloucestershire-based rider Vicky Stacey has been chosen as this month’s The Howden Way Spotlight Award winner for being a super role model and ambassador for the sport as well as showing camaraderie and support to her fellow riders. It was British Eventing UKCC Level 4 coach Marie Ryan, who put Vicky forward on behalf of the Wales & West Midlands academy. Vicky wins a uvex exxential II riding helmet, courtesy of Zebra Products alongside the title.

“From initially meeting and working with Vicky at The Howden Way Regional Academy in January at Coleg Gwent, she has shown real enthusiasm and a desire to learn,” said Marie. Read more

Introducing The Howden Way Spotlight Award

British Eventing is delighted to be launching an exciting new award to recognise outstanding achievement across The Howden Way Regional Academies, supported by uvex.

The Howden Way Spotlight Award will be presented monthly to a rider who has stood out as embodying the culture and values of The Howden Way – championing welfare, driving for inclusivity, creating camaraderie and supporting others, celebrating development of skills and knowledge over outcomes and developing true ambassadors for our sport.

The winner will be selected each month by Olympic Gold medallist, Laura Collett. Laura will make her choice from a shortlist of contenders, who have been nominated by The Howden Way coaches as being deserving of this special recognition.

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Amerigo Vespucci Grackle Bridle

The Amerigo Vespucci Grackle Bridle will make your horse stand out from the crowd.
Made from beautiful leather for a luxurious finish, the gentle bridle comes with a grackle noseband for added comfort. 
The metal clincher detailing on the browband and grackle adds an extra touch of style and the anatomic headpiece ensures total comfort for your horse.
Amerigo is best known for its scientific approach considering the needs of both horse and rider. The brands high quality, refined materials and tailoring manufacture are the main values that have been guiding the brand since 1998.
Design, quality materials and skilful manufacture come together to create saddles and accessories that stand out for functionality and elegance.
Available in Brown, Black, New Market & Red Brown in sizes Cob and Full. 
Priced at around £345.50

Bucas Buzz-Off Zebra Riding Rug

Fed up of those pesky flies? The Bucas Buzz-Off Zebra Riding Rug is a lightweight mesh, two part riding rug with a detachable neck piece allowing for different levels of protection.

The hood protects the horse’s neck, chest and shoulders. It comes with an elastic brow-band to help keep the rug in position up the neck and is easily attached with hoop and loop straps to the riding rug at the withers and in front of the saddle.

The revolutionary design with thin zebra-like stripes confuses and repels flies to keep horses free from the stresses of summer flies when out riding. The Bucas Buzz-Off Zebra Riding Rug is available in sizes S-XL and is priced at around £96.00.

2020 British Showjumping New Whip Rules

To promote horse welfare, British Showjumping is only allowing one type of whip in competitions from next year. From January 1, 2020 only cushion-type whips will be allowed.

These changes came about as a result of discussions between the officials’ working groups, and the BS national sport committee. The new ruling will apply to all members.

The new rule states, only one whip may be carried and no substitute for a whip may be carried. A whip, if carried, must be held in the hand by the handle with the handle at the top.

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Leading international saddle and accessory brand Amerigo celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year.
Founded in 1998 by saddle designer Peter Menet the brand quickly became a landmark for riders in search of excellence in the equestrian world.
Combining precise and detailed Italian manufacture with the understanding of horse and rider biomechanics, and of course premium materials, has ensured that Amerigo is renowned for its product quality and technical values. Each saddle is made to provide the perfect fit to ensure the best athletic performance from horse and rider.

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