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Florian Bacher

Dressage

Florian Bacher is a rider at the Spanish Riding School and trained with Arthur Kottas. In addition to his commitments with the SRS, he competes his own dressage horses and trains riders across Europe.

Richard Davison

Dressage

Richard combines top-level dressage and teaching with a tireless dedication to the promotion and improvement of equestrian sport.

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Lucinda Fredericks

Eventing

Best known for her partnership with Headley Britannia, Lucinda rides for Australia and has won Burghley, Badminton, and Rolex Kentucky.

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Piggy French

Eventing

Georgina “Piggy” French is a British equestrian sportswoman, best known for her presence in the eventing world. She has represented ...

Pippa Funnell

Eventing

Pippa Funnell is firmly established as one of the world's leading three day event riders.

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Dan Greenwood

Dressage

Dan Greenwood is a dressage rider and trainer. He has won many national Championships and ridden for GB at Small Tour, as well as coaching up to Grand Prix.

Anna Haines

BSc(Hons) Animal Behaviour / MSc Applied Animal Behaviour & Welfare

Equine behaviour

Anna is a qualified Equine Behaviour Consultant based in Cheshire, who has been around horses for most of her life, having started riding at the age of five. She is a regular contributor to Horse&Rider and is a member of our 'Ask the Expert' team.

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Carl Hester

Dressage

Carl Hester MBE is one of Britain's top dressage riders and trainers.

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Michael Peace

Natural Horsemanship

The 'Problem Horse Trainer', Michael Peace specialises in a natural approach to training difficult horses.

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John Smart

Showjumping

John Smart is a British Eventing accredited trainer and has taught showjumping for more than 20 years.

Tim Stockdale

Showjumping

Tim is one of the country's foremost showjumpers and trainers, having represented Great Britain on over 50 occasions. He is a board member of British Showjumping and has served as Chef d'Equipe of the British team.

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