Report by : PC Jenna Hastings FE Cops and Dodgers finished in 15th place out of 66 teams with a score of 12. Matt Culling posted an amazing clear round in the 85cm which was brilliant considering he was a last-minute replacement and he's only been competing for a few months – his smile all day afterwards said it all. James Matthews added 4 faults ...
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For our 6th consecutive year, Forces Equine are taking teams to Hickstead to compete in the teams of 3 with British Riding Clubs. The heights are 0.85m, 0.95m & 1.05m with all 3 team members competing at one of those heights. Every year Forces Equine Avon & Somerset team top the boards out of the Forces Equine Teams, can they do it again t...
We are delighted to announce that 2 of our Forces Equine Young Riders have been selected to represent Forces Equine and BRC Area 16 at the British Riding Clubs National Championships at Lincoln Show Ground on 31st August & 1st September 2019. The team will compete on the Sunday and would love your support, pop down and cheer them on - more to ...
For children with autism, life can sometimes be difficult, as they'll often have to overcome social and communication issues on a daily basis. While behavioural, speech, and occupational therapies can help your children when they're struggling, equine-assisted activities and therapies (EEAT) can offer them support, too. Here, Sean Whiting, Director...
Every year at the Forces Equine Games we present the Forces Equine Serving & Non-Serving Champion of the years games. This is a point scored competition on placings and this year the competition was sponsored by our partners at Voltaire Design. Sadly last years winner, PCSO Emma-Jo Thorpe forgot to bring the cup to the show as she had an emotio...
The games are nearly upon us and this weekend we will see our members in action. With new faces coming through the ranks, it's great to see them spreading the world UK wide. PC Emma Smith, has been out and about competing and is really looking forward to her first games where her and her own Loxland Amazing Grace will be in the Championship section...
BOOK NOW Geoff will be hosting a night open to all to attend at Arena UK on Friday 2nd August 2019. Tickets cost £12 per person and it will be a night to remember. Bar serving alcholic beverages, tea & coffee will be available to purchase. This is a seated event.
PC Charlotte Lee (pictured) of Dorset Police and Forces Equine Elite Member has been invited to return to uphold her title as winners of the Global Champions Tour in London within the CSI 2*. Forces Equine HQ were contacted on Monday with the official invite, GCT said "we would like to invite Charlotte back to the competition representing Forc...
The leagues are worked out on Horse/Rider combination and at three levels; AESARGENTIAURUM Which are latin for Bronze, SIlver & Gold. Horse/Rider combo gains points over all levels and we have a winner & runner up each year - prizes to follow and WELL DONE to our winners! This years Show Jumping League winners are below. Forces ...
"Jubilee gives me wings..... " says PC Livingstone. It's that time of year again and the Avon & Somerset guys are out at Glastonbury looking after the British Public. For years now Lizzie has been protrolling the event ensuring all fetival go'ers are safe and sound and this year her and her stead wanted to be seen, it's great to see pictures li...
From Novice at Hickstead to Intermediate I and the turn of Crew Manager Sally Ann Walker...... Our Forces Equine members never cease to amaze us and this pairing is no exception, they are heading for the top! Crew Manager Sally Walker was out and about this weekend on Wilton and had this to say, "So at the weekend, we ventured to Bri...
Well what a week! We started the Hickstead June meet with Deputy Governor Caroline Vine HMPPS who competed with her own Diamond Buffet within the Dressage competition. The pair qualified for the event and were super excited to get down and strut their stuff in uniform representing the Prison Service & Forces Equine. "Love my boy Bob. Loved the ...
We welcome the British Tentpegging Association back to this July's Forces Equine Games with both a competition and your chance to try this growing sport, with a newcomer training session taking place on the Saturday. The sport of tentpegging has its origins in the mounted cavalry units of armies worldwide with several mounted and non-mounted troops...
PC's Tracey Brown (pictured left), Julie Bradshaw & PCSO Emma-Jo Thorpe (official overseas FE flag flyer) travelled to the Czech Republic to compete against officers from mounted units from Europe which included, Poland Slovakia Germany, Hungary Russia. "Riding horses we had only1 hour to familiarise ourselves with Julie and I took part in 3 co...
Sit back and enjoy some of the video footage of our members at RWHS this year. South Yorks Police Team FE members PC Tracey Brown, PC Julie Bradshaw & PCSO Emma-Jo Thorpe. Avon & Somerset Police Team FE Members PC Helen Du Heaume, PC LIndsey Pendleton & Sgt Andrew Reynolds. WOI Graeme Matthews REME, Capt Marie Llewellyn AMS, Somerset A...
We are always so very proud of our members who are out and about, not matter the level they may competing at and the last two weeks has been no exception. With PC Jenna Hastings passing out as a Mounted Police Officer with Gloucestershire Police, Team Avon & Somerset suporting Badminton and PC Philippa Wratten of Kent Police showing the R...
Well, where do I start? A dream come true winning at the blue chip showjumping championships. So, this weekend was the weekend I went away to the Blue chip showjumping championships having qualified Samsara in the Haygain diamond class. I went last year and had a brilliant time but had a bit of 4 faultitis so didnt get any placings. This year my ai...