Hull girls Jessica Knapton and Maisie Scruton are two of the youngsters who have been named by British Dressage to represent team GB in the European Chapionships in July.
The British Dressage Young Rider, Junior and Pony Selection Committees have today announced the horse and rider combinations for their respective FEI European Dressage Championships.
The 2012 Young Rider and Junior event will be held from 8 – 15 July at the prestigious Dressur Akademie Silvia Ikle in Berne, Switzerland and is the first time in 18 years that Switzerland has hosted the Championships.
The Pony Team travel to the iconic venue of Fontainebleau in France for their European Championships from 17 – 22 July.
Youn Rider Team
Alex Hardwick (21)
Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire
Bobby Hayler (20)
Writtle, Essex
Pippa Hutton (18)
Ampney Knowle, Gloucestershire
Olivia Oakeley (19)
Hedge End, Hampshire
Reserve
Eilidh Grant (18)
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Junior Team
Jessica Gale (16)
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Claire Gallimore (18)
St Albans, Hertfordshire
Gabby Lucas (16)
Bentley Common, Essex
Abigail Slater (17)
Leyland, Lancashire
Reserves
Jessica Knapton (17)
Hull, Humberside
Joanna Thurman-Baker (14)
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
Pony Team
Phoebe Peters (13)
Moreton-in-Marsh, Glos.
Maisie Scruton (15)
Westella, Hull, N Humbs.
Erin Williams (14)
Barlow, Derbyshire
Harriette Williams (15)
Harlow, Essex
Reserves
Bethany Horobin (13)
Rayleigh, Essex
Aimee Witkin (15)
Watford, Hertfordshire