Last week the Di Lampard anounced the long awaited British showjumping team for the Olympics in Rio to battle top nations in a chance to renew their titel from Londfon 2012. However the hunt in the Nation Cup season is also still out and from the 11th – 17th July top contenders will be riding in Aachen for CSIO5* Mercedes-Benz Nations Cup. With is being 'a dream' to win in Aachen most countries line up a super team for the event in Germany. And so does Britain with Olympic medalist team medalist and long holded number one int he world Scott Brash being joined by 'oldtimer' Michael Whitaker, Hickstead derby winner from 2013 Phillip Miller and Guy Williams. The Nations Cup competition takes place on Thursday 14th July at 19.30 hrs local time and the Rolex Grand Prix will take place on Sunday 17th July at 14:00 hrs local time. The Chef d’Equipe accompanying the team will be World Class Performance Manager for Showjumping, Di Lampard. British team for CHIO Aachen: Scott Brash from Peebles, Peeblesshire with Hello Guv’nor, an 11 year-old bay gelding owned by Lady Pauline Kirkham and Lady Pauline Harris Nigel Coupe from Preston, Lancashire with Golvers Hill, a 13 year-old bay gelding owned by Susan Simmons Phillip Miller from Harpenden, Hertfordshire with Caritiar Z, a 16 year-old grey gelding owned by Nigel Eccles, Diana Cornish and Pennie Cornish Michael Whitaker from Whatton, Nottinghamshire with his own 14 year-old chestnut gelding Viking V Guy Williams who is based in Seine Maritime, France with his own and Charlotte Baines’ 16 year-old chestnut gelding Titus II
Last week the Di Lampard anounced the long awaited British showjumping team for the Olympics in Rio to battle top nations in a chance to renew their titel from Londfon 2012. However the hunt in the Nation Cup season is also still out and from the 11th – 17th July top contenders will be riding in Aachen for CSIO5* Mercedes-Benz Nations Cup. With is being 'a dream' to win in Aachen most countries line up a super team for the event in Germany. And so does Britain with Olympic medalist team medalist and long holded number one int he world Scott Brash being joined by 'oldtimer' Michael Whitaker, Hickstead derby winner from 2013 Phillip Miller and Guy Williams. The Nations Cup competition takes place on Thursday 14th July at 19.30 hrs local time and the Rolex Grand Prix will take place on Sunday 17th July at 14:00 hrs local time. The Chef d’Equipe accompanying the team will be World Class Performance Manager for Showjumping, Di Lampard. British team for CHIO Aachen: Scott Brash from Peebles, Peeblesshire with Hello Guv’nor, an 11 year-old bay gelding owned by Lady Pauline Kirkham and Lady Pauline Harris Nigel Coupe from Preston, Lancashire with Golvers Hill, a 13 year-old bay gelding owned by Susan Simmons Phillip Miller from Harpenden, Hertfordshire with Caritiar Z, a 16 year-old grey gelding owned by Nigel Eccles, Diana Cornish and Pennie Cornish Michael Whitaker from Whatton, Nottinghamshire with his own 14 year-old chestnut gelding Viking V Guy Williams who is based in Seine Maritime, France with his own and Charlotte Baines’ 16 year-old chestnut gelding Titus II