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bullet2010
bulletEuropean Charter Club Challenge - new event for all European purebred horses enabling them to compete against one another, brainchild of ASHA Sweden and USA-UK instigated for 2010. Forms now available online.
bulletCeltic Champagne bags another International Awards at the ASHA (2009) Year End Awards in the Dressage division, bring her total to date to 14 international championships and 46 British ones.
bullet2010 European Championship Show available to download from website (see home page and championship show page).
bulletBritish National Championships (BNC) Show schedule posted on Equifest website.
bulletClinic with Martin Pienaar scheduled for June.

 

bullet2009
bullet2010 European Championship Show & BNC Show schedules finalised.
bulletHorse of the Year Show was a great success for the American Saddlebred. Roundhills Starlight Express stood 13th place with young rider Ben Parnaby in the BSJA Amateur Classic Championship and Shybont Broadways Dazzling Moment took the CHAPS Large Ridden Coloured Pony class in the Non-Native section, Champion Ridden Coloured Pony  and then stood Reserve Supreme Coloured Horse/Pony for owner Mrs Dennis. Congratulations to them both.
bulletFame's Encore topped the bill in hand at the CHAPS-UK National Championship Show and Even Worse under saddle - well done to both stallions. Saint America had an amazing time there, topping the bill in the 2 year old Potential Sport Horse Championships - what a great show for Saddlebreds.
bulletCongratulations to Fame's Encore for taking the in hand Saddlebred of Britain title at the Royal London Show, Even Worse for winning the Ridden Saddlebred of Britain title and to Spellbound Reiver for winning the open breed Saddle Seat Pleasure class.
bulletFully Articulated, one of our most successful in hand pinto stallions, has relocated to France. He has left behind a legacy of coloured offspring, which we hope to see in the future in the show ring.
bullet30th August - BSPA World Championships of Colour. Congratulations to Kumala Champagne for taking the In Hand Championship and to Comanche Deuce for taking the Ridden Championship.
bulletASHA World Championship Horse Show. Congratulations to Monnington Morgans and their 3-year old Saddlebred, Marc Of Charm, who took the 3-year old stake class and was the talk of the show.
bullet23rd August - USA-UK British National Championships at Equifest. Well done to everyone that took part and to Fame's Encore who took the In Hand BN Championship and to CH Celtic Champagne who took the Ridden BN Championship.
bullet2nd August - American Pleasure Horse Show. Congratulations to CH Celtic Champagne for taking the double - in hand and ridden Saddlebred class.
bullet30th May BMHS Spring Show Champions included Fame's Encore, Appledore Fandango, Even Worse, CH Celtic Champagne & Meridian X-Tra Pizzazz. (See Photo below, courtesy Blairshots)
bulletChanges for 2010 Championship Show - the Saddlebred Performance Championships will now be in the middle of the day and horses will need to have qualified during 2009 to take part. Details HERE.
bullet10th May - USA-UK's European Saddlebred Championships - congratulations to Fame's Encore, In Hand Saddlebred Champion; Spellbound Asif By Magik, Partbred In Hand Champion & Even Worse, Performance Champion. Full results and photos can be found on the Championship Show Page.
bullet23rd August - USA-UK's British National Championships & 4-6th September - USA-UK's Saddlebred of Britain. Details HERE.
bulletThanks to some generous sponsorship we have a new Guide to the Saddlebred flyer, giving you an overview of the breed standards PLUS a new class guide giving you an overview of the main classes, what to wear and the judging criteria. Any judge who is interested in receiving one of these FREE, please contact USA-UK.
bulletShow dates are set - see under DIARY DATES for full details. Great news for the Saddlebred, with new classes at the BSPA Spring Festival on 11th & 12th April, our annual European Championship show on 10th May, new classes at Norfolk County Show 10th May, new classes at the New Forest & District County Show (July), new USA-UK British National Championships at Equifest 23rd August, plus our usual classes at the Bucks Fizz Show 26th April, American Pleasure Horse Show 2nd August and Saddlebred of Britain titles at Royal London Show 4th - 6th September. There's never been a better time than 2009 for the American Saddlebred Show Horse!
 
bulletSaddlebred prints for sale - Foundation Sires - below left (on display at the ASHA Museum) and Wing Commander (below right). $75 each plus postage. Email for details.
                                           


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