LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW CHAMPION

To say we are proud of this horse is an understatement. It was a perfect end to 2021. Bermudez BDA made the long journey to the London International Horse Show to compete in the Services Jumping Championships. We had lent him to PS Charlotte Lee of Dorset Police whose own horse was sadly injured and was therefore unable to help her in her drea...

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Qualified for Blue Chip

Very happy for Dani Johnston and Koning Albert competing this weekend at the Winter Classic Show held at Arena UK. On Saturday in a class of 90, Albert and Dani produced a lovely double clear in the Blue Chip Karma. Fabulous for Dani as all 3 of her rides were in the top 15. On Sunday Albert and Dani produced yet another double clear and qualified ...

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A hard post to write

They say time is a great healer and we're sure that given more time we will become more comfortable with letting Bermudez BDA go to a new home, but it's still a hard choice and talking about it is only just becoming easier. Bermudez BDA (Billy) has been for us the most wonderful and really unique horse that anyone could have wished to own. His life...

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Second Life Approval given to Koning Albert

Team Koning Sport Horses travelled to Ponderosa Stud, in Coventry at the weekend for the Breeders Elite Stallion Grading Day. First of all, vettings and xray submissions were done and accepted. Then, all the stallions were examined by a panel of judges and then walked and trotted up. The younger stallions went first and these were loose jumped in a...

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Bob around the 1.30 at Arena UK Spooktacular

We took Koning Albert for a quick round at Arena UK's Spooktacular show on the Sunday for a run around the National 1.30m/1.40m Open Handicap 🚀 We were all so pleased with him, he hasn't competed for a month and to come straight in at 1m30 was testament to his abilties and Dani Johnston's great riding. It was just a shame that the tradestand people...

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Koning Albert parades at Burghley Horse Trials

Koning Albert really enjoyed his day at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials as one of only 10 stallions chosen to take part in the Stallion Parade. It was also lovely that all of Team Koning Sport Horses were present, with Dani Johnston piloting for the day, Ellie Roberts and Jill Williams assisting and Dave Williams in charge of filming and dog sit...

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GREAT SUCCESS AT HARROGATE

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Koning Albert and his 2 stable mates travelled to Harrogate for some junior and senior Showjumping.Koning Albert did some super rounds in the Newcomers and 1m15 Members Cup, coming 3rd and 2nd respectively. He will soon have a holiday as he's deserved one 🏖️

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KONING ALBERT TAKES A WIN AT WILLOW BANKS

Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA competed today in the 1m10 Open at Willow Banks in their friendly competition. Bermudez BDA posted a lovely stylish round but sadly had a pole. Koning Albert came in last to go and after a fast accurate round, took the class.

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FIRST CROSS COUNTRY AT 1M

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Both Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA had a very successful day at Epworth Equestrian Centres Showcross competition. They both posted lovely clear rounds in the showjumping and made the Cross Country look easy also with clear rounds. Taking 1st and 2nd place couldn't have been a better result for them 

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GREAT TIME AT THE FORCES EQUINE GAMES

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Bermudez BDA and Koning Albert attended the Forces Equine Games at Arena UK, held over 2 days. It was a great show with both boys picking up many placings and the best news is that Bermudez BDA qualified for the Services Jumping at Olympia 2021 with Sergeant Charlotte Lee, to whom we had lent him. Koning Albert narrowly missed qualifying but gave W...

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WELCOMING 247 CLOTHING DIRECT AS SUPPORTERS

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We are so excited to announce that 247 Clothing Direct now have Daisy Williams as a supported rider. We have been buying all our embroidery and printing from them for a while and couldn't be happier with the results. Their service and attention to detail is second to none. We look forward to this opportunity to showcase their work.

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NSEA HICKSTEAD ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPS

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After a week's training and competing with BDA Equestrian , we travelled down to represent Caistor Grammar School in the heavily contested NSEA Hickstead Elite Final. Koning Albert Stallion 🖤 - the youngest horse in the competition, was first to go, and posted a lovely double clear, taking an amazing 5th place in the horse section and 8th overall i...

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EARLY START FOR WESTON LAWNS

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Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA had an early start to get to Weston Lawns for some rounds of jumping. The weather was unbelievably hot and they both did so well considering.Bermudez produced a lovely double clear in the 1m10 open and rolled a pole in the Foxhunter. Albert sadly had a pole in the Newcomers and Foxhunter. They are jumping out of their...

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ENJOYABLE TRIP TO WILLOW BANKS EC FOR BS SENIOR SHOW

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Bermudez BDA and Koning Albert has a little trip down the road for some showjumping.Both boys did beautiful steady rounds in the 1m10 class, coming in 4th and 5th places respectively.In the 1m20 class, Bermudez BDA sadly slipped on a turn and had the next fence down, but otherwise jumped a great round. Koning Albert, who is still learning his ...

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SOUTHVIEW EC SUMMER MASTERS SHOW

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Koning Albert and Bermudez BDA popped along to Southview for what would have been 3 days of jumping.On day 1 Daisy wasn't singing on the same page as Albert resulting in a stop and a fall in the Young Horse 6 year old class before they even got going. Bermudez was a dude in the Small Tour and nailed a double clear.Day 2, with more assertive riding,...

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HOUGHTON HALL INTERNATIONAL

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We had a wonderful 3 days in glorious sunshine at Houghton. We took all the horses and it was a great learning experience for Albert. There was a lot of distractions in the main ring and Albert took it all in his stride.He had a go in the gate jumping class and sadly just got caught out at the last. Then in the discovery he jumped a beautiful Doubl...

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TREBLE CLEAR AND 3RD PLACE

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Koning Albert competed in the Senior Discovery Second rounds at Willow banks EC. He was feeling very well and gave every jump plenty of room. He is really improving so much now every outing.

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FIRST TIME XC TRAINING

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Daisy took Koning Albert Cross Country training at Winters Cross Country Course.He was an absolute star, taking everything in his stride. In his typical fashion, nothing bothered him and he enjoyed his day out.

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GREAT FIRST SHOW BACK

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We couldn't be happier with the Koning Albert at his first competition of the season 🥰After a great tune up lesson with BDA Equestrian Daisy represented her school today in the 110 Hickstead Elite qualifier. Koning Albert 🖤 posted a lovely double clear to slip into 2nd place, just behind his field mate Bermudez BDA, qualifying for Hickste...

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PRODUCTIVE FIRST JUMPING LESSON AFTER LOCKDOWN

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Koning Albert got out for his first jumping lesson for a very long while. He's been keeping very fit in the field, playing up and down with his bestie 🧡 and going for nice hacks🖤He came out feeling suuuuuper today, despite being star struck with the new BDA bubba, Miss Moet and her dam🙄🐎🙈He felt the best he's ever done, let's hope it continues 👌

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