Posts in Copthorne Equestrian
Congratulations to Roselly, Georgia, Tori & Harriet who are West Sussex Champions at both 70cm & 80cm having won convincingly at the Copthorne Show Jumping event yesterday. Roselly was also the individual winner at both heights! Copthorne are the current National Champions so will be defending their crown later this year! It was lovely to see Alice, Abbey, & Ruby (Year 2) competing as well.
administrator | May 13, 2013 | Copthorne Equestrian, Success Stories
Only 2 weeks to go! Sunday 12th May, the School will be hosting their third annual inter-schools show jumping event. Come and join us to cheer on our teams, meet the ponies or just lend a hand as any offers of help on the day would be very much appreciated. Also, if there are any pupils who have their own pony and would like to compete as part of a team or individual, jumping from as low as 40cm, please contact Sally Keenleyside as all riders must firstly be registered with the NSEA.
administrator | May 3, 2013 | Copthorne Equestrian, General
Only 2 weeks to go! Sunday 12th May, The School will be hosting their third annual inter-schools show jumping event. Come and join us to cheer on our teams, meet the ponies or just lend a hand as any offers of help on the day would be very much appreciated. Also, if there are any pupils who have their own pony and would like to compete as part of a team or individual, jumping from as low as 40cm, please contact Sally Keenleyside as all riders must firstly be registered with the NSEA.
administrator | April 26, 2013 | Copthorne Equestrian, General
Last weekend Team Copthorne returned to Great Bookham Equestrian Centre for the Surrey NSEA show jumping championships as the reigning champions at the heights of 70 and 80cm. The three girl team of Harriet, Georgia and Roselly jumped 6 fantastic speedy clear rounds and retained their double Country titles for a second year. Double ….. Double! Harriet with her pony Grace had a great day also, winning the indi-vidual title in the 70cm with Georgia placed 4th. In the 80cm Harriet was just pipped...
administrator | April 26, 2013 | Copthorne Equestrian, Prep Success
Team Copthorne began this year’s qualification campaign for the 2013 NSEA national championships with a big bang! Having not competed together since November, The stalwarts of Roselly, Georgia and Harriet were joined by Tori Gache on “Branston Pickles” . They travelled down to Southampton for an Arena Eventing competition, hosted by The Godolphin School. It is a discipline judged on a combination of jumping, style and speed, a true all round test of a teams horsemanship –...
administrator | March 26, 2013 | Copthorne Equestrian, Prep Success
After a very successful season where Team Copthorne collected three home county titles . Surrey, Essex and West Sussex. It was off to Addington Manor, Buckinghamshire for the National Schools Equestrian Association (NSEA) Finals. It was our third visit and we had qualified for four events the 70cm and 80cm showjumping and Arena eventing. There was a feeling that this could be our year. Saturday was Showjumping day, 26 teams competing for 8 places in the evening indoor jump-offs. On...
administrator | November 5, 2012 | Copthorne Equestrian, Success Stories
Copthorne were invited to team show jump at the All England jumping arena, Hickstead by kind invitation of Hurstpierpoint College on Thursday 27th of September. Team Copthorne returned as defenders of the 80cm class for the previous two years and were in search of their third title. Regulars Roselly, Georgia and Harriet were joined by new team member Tori Gache who was on the ever dependable Jack. 13 teams stood between them and their goal. Fifth team in and they posted the first team clear to...
administrator | October 12, 2012 | Copthorne Equestrian, Success Stories
Saturday saw us at Mayfield St Leonards in West Sussex for the last jumping with style team qualifier before the National Championships at Addington Manor commencing October 20th. A team competition comprising 4 riders judged equally on style, speed and jumping ability, Copthorne needed first or second in the 80cm to qualify. Competing with only three as regular team member Amber now attends Hurst, Copthorne needed all scores to count from the trusty trio of Roselly, Georgia and Harriet. In the lower...
administrator | September 21, 2012 | Copthorne Equestrian, Success Stories
