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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FABULOUS PHOTO-SHOOT WITH JEMMA SMITH PHOTOGRAPHY

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Great day with Jemma, photographing all the horses. Shame the sun wasn't out to show Koning Alberts amazing shiny black coat off but you can't have everything! with Jemma Smith photography @Jemmaequine528.

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ALL CLEAR FOR BREEDING

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Koning Albert has received all tests back for the 2021 season for CEM, EVA and EIA and all are negative.

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THE BOY IS BACK IN WORK

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Albert has started back in work and is looking stronger after his holiday. Despite COVID, we're still sticking to our plans of getting him fit and ready for the season ahead.He's such a good boy and has already been with Daisy to BDA Equestrian for a few lessons. Its so great to get going on him again.We can't wait to see what the year holds for hi...

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KONING ALBERT STARTS HIS HOLIDAYS

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A first ever trip to the beach marks the start or Berti's holidays.Jill rode Berti as he is so calm and as she is nervous he is a great confidence giver, considering he is only 5 years old!He had great fun with his friend King III, went straight in the water, and was like an old pro!

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ANOTHER GREAT WEEKEND OF LEARNING OUR TRADE

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Daisy had a wonderful time at Oktoberfest Senior BS jumping👏Bermudez BDA 🧡 and King Albert 🖤 were on great form🔝King Albert jumped his socks 🧦 off all weekend but sadly didn't get placed🚀in his classes.He felt amazing though and is learning his job so quickly 😇 and behaving impeccably.Gorgeous photos from emmpix.co.uk

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A GREAT WEEKEND AT SOUTHVIEW EC

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King Albert had a great weekend away. He contested another Newcomers class, doing very well and showing great maturity.He came 2nd in the Newcomers with a lovely Double clear🔝🏆He made a fab effort in the Discovery 2nd rounds but a baby mistake put him out of the placings.

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NEXGEN 5 YEAR OLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, HICKSTEAD

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King Albert travelled all the way to Sussex to compete in the NexGen 5 year old Championships at the lovely All England Jumping Course at Hickstead.Ridden by Daisy Williams, "Berti" did a gorgeous clear over the 1m10 course. With many professional adult riders in the class, they had their work cut out, but we are proud to say the he was placed in t...

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ONLEY GROUNDS WINTER CLASSIC

On Sunday we trekked to Onley Grounds Winter Classic for the 7 year old and Foxhunter classes.They were both super meaty and very few clears were produced. Unfortunately we weren't one of them, instead we came home with a few mistakes and new targets to work on for our next show 💪🌟Koning Albert was super, showing how much talent he has!Su...

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ARENA UK 3 DAY SHOW

Koning Albert showing so much scope at Arena UK this weekend ✈️ He competed in the 110 and 120 classes and sadly a couple of small errors and large class numbers put him out of the placings. It was so lovely to meet up with some of the Forces Equine family and be able to help each other out when we weren't jumping 💪🥰

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WILLOW BANKS JANUARY SHOW

 Koning Albert was absolutely fling at Willow banks 🚀 Super rounds in both the 120 and his FIRST EVER 125, where he went DOUBLE CLEAR to come 4th 🤩🌟 He flew around it like he'd done it before ✈️ super excited to see what this year has in store for this special boy 🥰🖤

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SOLIHULL WINTER CLASSIC

Another weekend away with Koning Albert, this time to Solihull Equestrian Centre for their Winter Classic show ❄️     It's coming together slowly for Daisy and Albert 🌟🖤. A couple of baby moments over the 3 days from them but she is doing so well in good company 💪 and Albert easily the least experienced there in some of the bigg...

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WEEKEND OF WINS AND DOUBLE CLEARS

Proud doesn't even come close to how I feel right now 🥰Bermudez BDA started his 2022 season off with the 110 and 120, WINNING both classes 🥇🥇Koning Albert, not to be outdone jumped in the 120 for second place🥈Because of his super performance and how well he was feeling, we put him in his FIRST EVER 130 class 🤩 where he jumped a fabulous DOUBLE...

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KSH IN ACTION AGAIN AT WILLOW BANKS EC

To say that we had a super time at Willow Banks is an understatement 🥰 On Saturday, the super K2 and Atlas, both owned by Firs and Feathers Equestrian, produced DOUBLE CLEARS and placings in each of their classes ✈️🏅 Atlas then returned on Sunday to produce ANOTHER CLEAR in his second ever discovery to pick up SECOND place 🥈🥈 Then it was the t...

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LITE MY RIDE

 SO loving the parcel that arrived from Litemyride 😁😲😁🔦💡 ~ This great Company who supports Koning Sports Horses sent a box of goodies to try out 😍 ~ From movement activated tack locker lights, to 🏃 lights, breakdown warning 🔺with lights, beanies with 🔦 built in, 🔦 with bluetooth🔹🦷 and stable lights for stay aways 🔆 ~ Drop by their website 👇 ➡️...

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FIRST FOAL FOR KONING ALBERT IN 2022

Over the moon to share the news that Koning Albert has his first EVER foal on the ground 👑 - Welcome beautiful Valentino 💙💙 - By Koning Albert (Freeman VDL X Sir Corland X Concorde) 🖤 - Out of Julia and Alison Derosa's Yorkie's Midnight Star (Yorkies Midnight Caller x White Clover x Corran Ginger) 🤩 - With top bloodlines on both sides, this Colt is...

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