At a glittering dinner at The Saddlers’ Hall on Monday 7th November the EHOA awards for the 2016 season were awarded:
Weatherbys Private Bank Award £750 + glass trophy
(presented to the leading EHOA member with a horse at the Rio Olympics)
Presented to: Annie Jones
Shearwater Insurance Services Owner Award in the 7 year old championship – £750 + glass trophy
(presented to the leading EHOA Owner in the 7yo World Young Horse Championship held at Le Lion d’Angers) Nick & Barbara Walkinshaw
Shearwater Insurance Services Owner Award in the 6 year old championship – £750 + glass trophy
(presented to the winning Owner in the 6yo World Young Horse Championship held at Le Lion d’Angers): Sara Sjoberg Wik
Knights 1759 Award – £750 + glass trophy
(presented to the winning Owner of the horse winning the Corinthian Cup held at The Festival of British Eventing): Andrea Clark
Huntridge Plaque
(presented to the Owner of the horse which gains the most BE points in the season, the sire or dam of which is a thoroughbred) Diane Brunsden & Peter Catell
The Plum Powland Plaque – £1000 + £500 training bursary
(presented to the leading U21 rider who gained the most number of points in the OIU21 classes in 2016) Emily King
The Hannah Francis Inspirational Young Eventer of the Year Award
(presented by KBIS to a very deserving individual) Francis Family
Congratulations go to all the winners for some fantastic results this season. Thanks also go to our tremendous sponsors for their continued support for the awards and the dinner.
British Eventing Awards
Also presented during the evening were the following British Eventing Awards:
Calcutta Light Horse Trophy
(presented to the owners of the BE Leading horse of 2016) Leonidas – Diana Brunsden & Peter Catell
Foundation Points Leading horse 2016
(presented to the owners of the leading Foundations Points horse for 2016) Goldwin & Vicky Tuffs
Mitsubishi Cup leading horse 2016
(presented to the owners of the leading Foundations Points horse for 2016 based on their eligibility to compete in the Mitsubishi Motors Cup) Sarah Reeve for her horse Stanhopes Travelling Man
Calver Wealth Management 2* League – Rider
(presented to the winner of the 2016 league) Pippa Funnell
Calver Wealth Management 2* League – Horse
(presented to the owners of the winning horse for 2016) Billy Walk On – Nick & Barbara Walkinshaw