Who will be competing at European Eventing Championships 2023

Which countries and rider/horse combinations will be competing?

The 2023 FEI European Eventing Championships will be held at the National Stud of Haras Du Pin in Normandy, France from 9^th – 13^th August

Nominated Entries closed on the 10^th July with Definite Entries confirmed on 24^th July.

Scroll down for the final definite entries and check out who will be on the team at the European Championships in France

Then join us in beautiful Normandy for our full coverage in August!

Austrian team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

Daniel Dunst riding Chevalier 97

Katrin Khoddam-Hazrati riding Oklahama 2

Lea Siegl riding Van Helsing P

Italian team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

Evalina Bertoli riding Fidjy Des Melezes

Susanna Bordone riding Imperial Van De Holtakkers

Fosco Girardi riding Euphorie

Emiliano Portale riding Scuderia 1918 Future

Federico Sacchetti riding GRC Shiraz

Giovanni Ugolotti riding Swirly Temptress

The Netherlands team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

Merel Blom-Hulsman riding Vesuve D'Averyron

Janneke Boonzaaijer riding ASCI Champ De Tailleur

Sanne De Jong riding Enjoy

Andrew Heffernan riding Gideon

Elaine Pen riding Divali

Jordy Wilken riding Wilbert Bo

Swedish team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

Swedish Equestrian Federation captain Fredrik Bergendorff has selected four riders for the team and two individual riders at Haras Du Pin, including four riders with previous championship experience and two who are making their debut at senior level - Amanda Staam and Lina Forsberg.

Team

Frida Andersén riding Box Leo

Sara Algotsson-Ostholt riding Dynamite Jack

Sofia Sjöborg riding Bryjamolga vh Marienshof Z

Amanda Staam riding Corpoubet AT

Individual

Lina Forsberg riding Kaizen

Belgian team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

The Belgian Equestrian Federation and Team Manager Kai-Steffen Meier have selected six combinations with the final team of four to be decided in Normandy

Lara De Liedekerke – Meier – Hermione d’Arville (BWP – Royaldik x Kashmir van schuttershof – FIVE STAR EVENTERS SPRL)

Karin Donckers – Fletcha van't Verahof (BWP – Vigo d'Arsouilles x South Gale XX – Karin Donckers – Joris De Brabander – Carl Bouckaert)

Cyril Gavrilovic – Elmundo de Gasco (SF – Dollar de la Pierre x Baloubet du Rouet – Gavrilovic Cyril)

Tine Magnus – Champagne Pia Z (ZANG – Chablis I Z x Quinar Z – Maessen- Geurts)

Senne Vervaecke – Google van Alsingen (KWPN – Watch Me x Forever – BVBA Alsingen)

Jarno Verwimp – Mahalia (BWP – Elvis ter putte x Condrieu xx – Jarno Verwimp)

German team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

The final German squad of six has been announced by the German Olympic Committee for Riding (DOKR) with the team/individual combinations to be decided on site in France

    Nicolai Aldinger (Egestorf/HAN) with Timmo

    Sandra Auffarth (Ganderkesee/Landesverband Weser-Ems) with Viamant du Matz

    Malin Hansen-Hotopp (Gransebieth/MEV) with Carlitos Quidditch K

    Michael Jung (Horb/BAW) with fischerChipmunk FRH

    Jérôme Robiné (Warendorf/Darmstadt/HES) with Black Ice

    Christoph Wahler (Bad Bevensen/HAN) with Carjatan S

First reserve is Emma Brüssau (Warendorf/Schriesheim/BAW) with Dark Desire GS, followed by Calvin Böckmann (Warendorf/Düsseldorf/RHL) with The Phantom of the Opera and Libussa Lübbeke (Warendorf/Wingst/HAN) with Caramia.

Irish team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

Horse Sport Ireland’s Interim High Performance Director for senior eventing, Dag Albert has named his squad that will travel to Le Pin Du Haras in August

    Susie Berry and Clever Trick (ISH)

    Ian Cassells and Woodendfarm Jack O D (ISH)

    Sarah Ennis and Grantstown Jackson (ISH)

    Jennifer Kuehnle and Polly Blue Eyes

    Joseph Murphy and Calmaro

    Felicity Ward and Regal Bounty (ISH)

 Reserves, in alphabetical order:

    Susie Berry and Kilcandra Capitol (ISH) OR Monbeg By Design (ISH)

    Ian Cassells and Master Point (ISH)

    Jennifer Kuehnle and Sammy Davis Junior (ISH)

    Austin O’Connor and Isazsa

French team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

The French national coach Thierry Touzaint and the French Equestrian Federation have announced the combinations selected to represent France

Karim Laghouag & Triton Fontaine (Owner: Philippe Lemoine, Guy Bessat, S.A.R.L. Ecurie Karim Laghouag and Camille Laffite)

Stéphane Landois & Chaman Dumontceau* Ride for Thaïs (Owner: S.C.E.A. Ecurie du Cerisier Bleu)

Gireg Le Coz & Aisprit de la Loge (Owner: Frédérique Grand and Augustin Grand)

Héloïse Le Guern & Canakine du Sudre Z (Owner: Bénédicte Le Guern and Philippe Le Guern)

Gaspard Maksud and Zaragoza (Owner: Jane Young and Martin Thurlow)

Nicolas Touzaint and Absolut Gold*HDC (Owner: Haras des Coudrettes)

Rosalind Canter and Lordships Graffalo

British team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

British Equestrian and the British Eventing selectors have confirmed the six horse and rider combinations as definite entries for the FEI Eventing European Championship, to taks place at Haras du Pin, Normandy, France from 9^th –13^th August this year.

Ros Canter (37) from Hallington, Lincolnshire, with Michele Saul’s Lordships Graffalo (bay, gelding, 11yrs, 17hh, Grafenstolz x Rock King, Breeder: Lordships Stud, Writtle College GBR). Groom: Sarah Charnley

Laura Collett (33) from Salperton, Gloucestershire, with Keith Scott, Karen Bartlett and her own London 52 (bay, gelding, 14yrs, 16.3hh, Landos x Quinar, Breeder: Ocke Riewerts GER). Groom: Tilly Hughes

Yasmin Ingham (26) from Nantwich, Cheshire (originally from Isle of Man), with The Sue Davies Fund and Janette Chinn’s Banzai du Loir (chestnut, gelding, 12yrs, 16.2hh, Nouma D’Auzay x Livarot, Breeder: Pierre Gouye FRA). Groom: Alison Bell

Tom Jackson (30) from Godalming, Surrey, with Patricia Davenport, Millie Simmie and Sarah Webb’s Capels Hollow Drift (grey, gelding, 12yrs, 16.2hh, Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan x Lucky Gift, Breeder: Jeanette Glynn GBR). Groom: Chloe Whitelam

Kitty King (40) from Chippenham, Wiltshire, with Diana Bown, the late Sally Eyre, Samantha Wilson and Sally Lloyd-Baker’s Vendredi Biats (grey, gelding, 14yrs, Winningmood x Camelia de Ruelles, Breeder: Phillipe Briviois FRA) Groom: Chloe Fry

Tom McEwen (32) from Stroud, Gloucestershire, with James and Jo Lambert and Deirdre Johnston’s JL Dublin (dark brown, gelding, 16.2hh, Diarado x Cantano, Breeder: Volker Göttsche-Götze GER). Groom: Adam Short

The team of four and two individuals may not be confirmed until the declaration of starters.

Reserves in alphabetical order by athlete surname are

Ros Canter (37) from Hallington, Lincolnshire, with Kate James and Annie Makin’s Pencos Crown Jewel (bay, mare, 14yrs, 16.1hh, Jumbo x Rock King, Breeder: Mrs Pennie Wallace GBR)

David Doel (30) from Chippenham, Wiltshire, with Gillian Jonas’ Galileo Nieuwmoed (dark bay, gelding, 12yrs, 17hh, Carambole x Harcos, Breeder: J. W. and A. P. Jurrius NED)

Pippa Funnell (54) from Dorking, Surrey, with Sarah Ross’ MCS Maverick (bay, gelding, 10yrs, 16.1hh, s. Mill Law, Breeder: Mrs M Watson GBR)

Yasmin Ingham (26) from Nantwich, Cheshire (originally from Isle of Man), with The Sue Davies Fund and Janette Chinn’s Rehy DJ (bay, gelding, 13yrs, 16.1hh, Tinarana’s Inspector x Big Shot Hope, Breeder: Noel Russell IRL)

Piggy March (42) from Maidwell, Northamptonshire, with John and Chloe Perry and Alison Swinburn’s Brookfield Cavalier Cruise (brown, gelding, 10yrs, 16.3hh, Cavalier Carnival x Atlantic Cruise, Breeder: Martin Ryan IRL) and James and Jo Lambert’s Coolparks Sarco (bay, gelding, 11yrs, 16.2hh, Shannondale Sarco St Ghyvan x Clarion Hotel Coolcorran Cool Diamond, Breeder: Michael Burke IRL)

Tom McEwen (32) from Stroud, Gloucestershire, with Martin Belsham’s Luna Mist (bay, mare, 10yrs, 16hh, Alvescot Paper Moon x Wickstead Didger I Doo) and Fred and Penny Barker, Jane Coppell and Alison McEwen’s Toledo de Kerser (bay, gelding, 16yrs, 16.1hh, Diamant de Semilly x Papillon Rouge, Breeder: Kerstin Drevet FRA)

Gemma Stevens (38) from Horsham, West Sussex, with Pru Dawes’ Flash Cooley (grey, gelding, 11yrs, 16.1hh, CSF Mr Kroon x OBOS Quality, Breeder: Jim O’Neill IRL)

Oliver Townend (40) from Ellesmere, Shropshire, with Karyn Shuter, Angela Hislop and Val Ryan’s Ballaghmor Class (grey, gelding, 16yrs, 16.2hh, s. Courage II, Breeder: Noel Hicky IRL) and Paul and Diana Ridgeon’s Swallow Springs (grey, gelding, 15yrs, 16.2hh, Chillout x Cult Hero, Breeder: Maria Keating IRL)

Bubby Upton (24) from Newmarket, Suffolk, with Rachel Upton and The Zebedee Syndicate’s Magic Roundabout (chestnut, gelding, 13yrs, 16.1hh, s. Samraan, Breeder: Sharon Shone GBR)

Felix Vogg (SUI) and Colero

Swiss team for 2023 European Eventing Championships

The Swiss Equestrian Federation SVPS has announced the following team and reserves/individuals for Haras Le Pin 2023

Robin Godel with Grandeur de Lully CH (Owner: Jean-Jacques Fünfschilling)

Mélody Johner with Toubleu de Rueire (Owner: Peter Thürler, Heinz-Günter Wickenhäuser)

Nadja Minder with Toblerone CH (owner: Nicole Basieux) or Victoryhope Treille(owner: Peter Attinger)

Felix Vogg with Colero (Owner: Jürgen Vogg)

Individuals

Denmark

Hanne Wind Ramsgaard riding Amequ Torino

Finland

Veera Mannien riding Sir Greg

Hungary

Imre Toth riding Zypresse 8

Poland

Joanna Pawlak riding Fantastic Frieda