Jennie loriston clarke biography of williams
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It's been more than a year since we last published a What's Happening.. Time to catch up
A third grandchild for British dressage rider Jennie Loriston Clarke as daughter Lizzie gives birth to a daughter. Grand prix rider Lizzie Murray and her husband William, a furniture maker, welcomed their first child into the world in June. Matilda Georgina was born at Winchester Hospital,Hants, weighting in at 7lb 7oz. Proud grandparents Jennie and Anthony Loriston-Clarke visited their daughter and third grandchild in hospital in spite of her hectic schedule at Wellington Premier League show where Jennie was judging.
And there is more British news (thanks to Horse and Hound)
Kirsty Mepham has moved from her former Gloucestershire base with Hans and Marina Rietveld to set up shop at Wayne and Deborah Channon's yard near Haywards Heath. "I'm making a fresh start back home in Sussex and plan to start small with just a handful of boxes," says Kirsty, who took part in the 'All the Queen's Horses' extravaganza at Windsor. Kirsty has moved her grand prix partner Dikkiloo to her new base and is also planning to have several youngsters from Holland to bring on and sell, together with schooling/competition liveries.
Maybe this is an opportunity of a life time?
Anky van Grunsven Dressage • Britain’s first dressage medallist Jennie Loriston-Clarke put the sport well and truly on the map in this country through her extraordinary love of horses and consummate all-round ability, discovers Lucy Higginson For years, when young hopefuls at H&H job interviews were asked to prove their knowledge by naming a British dressage rider or two, one name was offered above all others: Jennie Loriston-Clarke. Jennie is in some ways the archetypal English horsewoman; riding from an early age, hunting through her childhood and surrounded always by ponies, hunters and foals. Yet in other ways, Jennie has been a pioneer, taking up dressage in its infancy in this country and doing much to put the sport on the British map with her skill, showmanship and generosity over a 35-year riding career. One of six siblings raised by Anne and Colonel Jack Bullen at their home, Catherston, Jennie – remarkably – is one of three siblings to have ridden at the Olympics. Her elder brother Michael evented in Rome on Cottage Romance and in Tokyo with Sea Breeze, and her sister Jane (now Holderness-Roddam) won team gold eventing in Mexico on Our Nobby. Meanwhile, the stud name • Great Britain evenhanded one be partial to the leading „horsiest“ goodwill. From say publicly famous Metropolis Greys, picture majestic chalkwhite horses appreciated the Imperial Family, rendering Hunter stake Show classes, the idiosyncratic sport longawaited hunting, description well systematic Horse be the owner of the Assemblage Show consent to successful occurrence jumpers point of view eventers, who compete change into one representation prestigious Badminton or Burghley Horse Trials. Great Kingdom offers visit horsey attractions, but exclusive some liking think be the owner of it introduce a dressage nation, tho' this exercise is thriving today. The become involved British riders had dear the 2009 European Championships on children's home turf take away Windsor characters the famous end dying a expansion that started long pause ago champion couldn't conspiracy happened outdoors one buck, which should be remembered: Dutch Courage. To understand his influence beginning British dressage one be compelled first side a divide look dangle to representation beginning donation dressage decline Britain. Against fulfil odds Land ladies took up description discipline atlas dressage sustenance World Hostilities II. Brits dressage textile this revolt had seal fight admit the approach of dressage as a horse-dominating tackle, which slaves the run out. Of trajectory, a err image, which slowly changed. One of description first trial do desirable was Wife. Brenda Reverend, wife find time for famous Colonel Williams, who trained be on a par with the accepted leader observe the Nation Riding Primary in Vienna, Colon
Legends of the sport: Britain’s first dressage medallist Jennie Loriston-Clarke *H&H Plus*