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Best of British at Royal Windsor

royal-windsor1The 2009 Royal Windsor Horse Show, 13-17 May, is to showcase the best of British top and up-and-coming equestrian talent with two new dressage competitions, sponsored by the British Equestrian Federation (BEF) World Class Programme.

Two special competitions; The Prix St George for up and coming horses and the Grand Prix Kür, both sponsored by The World Class Programme, will take place on the opening day of the show. Entry is by invitation of the World Class Programme only.

Eight competitors enrolled on the WCP will be chosen to compete in each class in front of the country’s top judges and selectors. They will be chosen from all three WCP levels, performance, development and equine pathway, allowing potential British stars of the future to mix with current top riders.

WCP director Will Connell said:

This is a fantastic opportunity. The riders will have the chance to compete at one of the most prestigious outdoor shows in the country, the show’s organising committee can show what a great Europeans we have to look forward to and the public will be able to see some fantastic dressage.

For more info and to buy tickets, please visit the Royal Windsor Show Website.