Bolesworth International Announce Ashford Farm As New Title Sponsor

Bolesworth International Announce Ashford Farm As New Title Sponsor
Bolesworth International is delighted to announce Ashford Farm as its title sponsor for this year's four-star show.

The Ashford Farm CSI**** Bolesworth International will take place in the spectacular grounds of 18th Century Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire from June 18-21, attracting many of the world's leading showjumpers.

Based in northern Belgium, Ashford Farm is one of Europe's most successful trading stables, offering world-class facilities for horses and riders alike under the guidance of managing director Enda Carroll.

Galway-born Enda is a former international showjumper who rode at two European Championships, and Ashford Farm has a global reputation among the finest producers of horses on the showjumping circuit.

Welcoming Ashford Farm to Bolesworth, show president and owner of Bolesworth International Nina Barbour said: "We are delighted to have Ashford Farm on board as our title sponsor.

"As one of Europe's leading stables for both the sport and the sale of elite showjumpers, Ashford Farm share our passion to be the very best."

For Ashford Farm, the exciting link with Bolesworth represents an ideal fit.

Enda Carroll said: "We are delighted to be associated again with the Bolesworth 4* event and Nina Barbour.

"Last year, we were amazed at the new and uniquely-designed championship ring built against the backdrop of Bolesworth Castle.

"We experienced a high standard and high level of detail in the running of the programme and the hospitality.

"This year, Ashford Farm are also involved in the elite yearling auction which promises to be an exciting and innovative addition to the show's programme in 2015. We wish everyone a successful show. "

This year's Bolesworth International will run at four-star level for the first time. The event will include the usual Bolesworth standard of hospitality, and a shopping village surrounding the International warm-up arena.

Confirmed entries include brilliant young American rider Jessica Springsteen, London 2012 Great Britain team gold medallist Nick Skelton, American star Laura Kraut and last year's Bolesworth Redrow Grand Prix champion William Whitaker.

World-class showjumping apart, Bolesworth 2015 will also include a puissance, freestyle dressage competition and an eventers' grand prix, in addition to pop concerts, extensive shopping facilities and numerous family attractions.