Ones to watch - part of the British team, Charlotte Cooke and Liscannor Tulira were winners of the Pony Trial at Barbury International
The FEI Pony European Championships 2022 will be held in Strzegom, Poland for the third time during the first week of August with the hippodrome in Moravia hosting the Pony Championships in all three disciplines of Eventing, Dressage and Showjumping
“Playing out a championship-level competition in three disciplines at the same time is a considerable organisational challenge” admits Marcin Konarski, Chairman of the organising committee
Approximately 150 competitors aged 12 - 16 will compete on ponies (horses up to 149 cm in height) with the Dressage competition starting on August 3rd following the Opening Ceremony
The Eventing competition starts with the first horse inspection on Wednesday 4th August followed by dressage on Thursday and Friday, cross country on Saturday and show jumping on Sunday
The final list of athletes will be announced on July 29th but British Eventing has announced its team as:
Lucy Baguley – Glencarrig Dolphin / Darwin IV (second choice)
Charlotte Cooke – Liscannor Tulira
Ella Howard – Midnight Mist III
Erin Jennings – Night Fury
Pippa Royle – Midnight Engagement
Phoebe Sykes – Ive Dun Talking
First reserve: Gemma Watts – Renkum Bombadier
Second reserve: Florence Ashmore – Chadenn D’Aven