ANDREAS KREUZER
ANDREAS OSTHOLT
Andreas Ostholt is a German equestrian athlete known for his achievements in eventing. Born on April 18, 1989, in Munster, Germany, he gained prominence after winning a silver medal at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. Ostholt's career highlights include victories at national and international events, showcasing his skill in dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. He remains a respected figure in German eventing, admired for his sportsmanship and dedication to horse welfare. Ostholt's legacy as a talented rider and role model continues to inspire aspiring equestrian athletes.
BELLA INNES KER
Bella started competing at a young age; throughout school and University she juggled working and competing to a very high level, including becoming Junior National Champion and representing her country on three occasions at Junior and Young Rider Europeans. She won Blenheim International 4*L in 2018 and has exciting goals this season with her horses including her top horse, Highway being aimed at both of their first 5*.
CAROLINE BREEN
Caroline is married to Trevor Breen and runs their joint venture Breen Sports Horses. She shares Trevor’s passion for show jumping, riding with great success at national and international competitions alongside the rest of the Breen Sport Horses team.
CHARLOTTE AGNEW
By the age of 25 Charlotte had produced three different horses to CCI5* level, and been recognised by the UK World Class Programme. At 20 she completed her first Badminton, and at 21 finished 4th individually and won team gold at the Young Rider European Championships with Little Beau.
Charlotte has recorded a number of 4* accolades including 8th at Blenheim in 2011 with her Mother's homebred Out of Africa, who proved himself to be world class by finishing 5th and best of the British at Luhmuhlen CCI5* in 2012. They completed a total of four 5* events including Badminton (26th) and Burghley before ‘Zulu’ was retired.
She has sold a number of talented horses in order to make eventing a career, her current top horse is Cooley Carnival Lady, who was 10th at Houghton 4*S.
DEE SO'OISLO
Founder of Dynamic Performance Hub and EQ Bands, Dee So'oialo works with some of the world's leading horses and riders in the Olympic disciplines. Dee is specialist in rider and equine soft tissue, biomechanics and strength and conditioning.
The Hub is the first of its kind in equestrian sport and was born from Dee's ambition to create an environment of performance for both horse and rider; a central base where ideas and practitioner expertise collaborate and implement multiple elements needed for the equestrian athlete. Creating a community of riders for on and off the horse training with some of the best in the world.
FINJA BORMANN
Finja Bormann is a talented German show jumping athlete known for her impressive performances. With a passion for horses from a young age, she has achieved notable success both nationally and internationally. Bormann's dedication to training and her strong partnerships with her horses have made her a respected figure in the sport. Her journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring equestrians, reflecting her commitment, talent, and love for horses.
GUIDO KLATTE JR
Guido Klatte Jr. is a talented German show jumping athlete with a strong equestrian background. He has achieved notable success in national and international competitions, showcasing his skill and competitive spirit. Klatte Jr.'s dedication to training and forming strong connections with his horses has made him a respected figure in the sport. His journey inspires aspiring equestrians with his passion and commitment to excellence.
HARRIET BIDDICK
Harriet is an international Showjumper, producing horses up to 5* and Nation Cup level. A Touch Imperious is one of her horses of a lifetime coming 3rd in the St Gallen 5* Grand Prix and runner up in the Hickstead Derby 5 Times. Hickstead has been the place of many of her best results, including winning the Hickstead Speed Derby twice on Silver Lift and the Queen Elizabeth Cup on Galway Bay Jed.
HEIDI COY
Heidi is currently competing up to 4* level with the hope to move up to 5* soon. She was 3rd at Bramham 4*-U25 Championships in 2021 after winning an individual silver medal at the Junior European Championships and individual Bronze at the Young Rider European Championships. Heidi has a lot of exciting horses for the 2023 season.
JAN ANDRÉ SCHULZE NIEHUES
Jan Schulze Niehues is a German equestrian based in Warendorf. He owns and operates a riding training school with his family. Schulze Niehues has achieved notable successes in show jumping, including a 2nd place finish in the Grand Prix at Balve. He also achieved impressive results in international competitions, such as a 5th place in the U25 CHIO Aachen and a 4th place in the nations cup in Drammen. Schulze Niehues emphasises the importance of regular gymnastic work in his training approach. His dedication and passion for the sport drive his pursuit of success."
JENNIFER FOGH
Jennifer Fogh is an equestrian with a lifelong love for horses. Jennifer's training philosophy focuses on creating engaging experiences for the horses, utilising diverse training environments to develop their strength and rideability. She is committed to continuous learning, constantly seeking to improve herself as a rider and trainer. Jennifer has achieved notable success in international Grand Prix events, earning victories and top placings with various horses. Her expertise with young horses has also been recognised through victories and commendable performances in prestigious championships. Overall, Jennifer Fogh's unwavering commitment to her horses and pursuit of excellence make her an inspiring figure in the equestrian world.
JOHANNES EHNING
Johannes Ehning, born in Borken, Germany, comes from a family of riders. His notable achievements include winning the Grand Prix in Hamburg. In his daily dressage work, he focuses on riding forwards, backwards, and downwards, considering them essential foundations. Ehning believes that horse care goes beyond cleaning, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach. His dedication to the sport and comprehensive training methods have earned him respect in the equestrian community.
KATHRIN MÜLLER
Kathrin Müller, born in Arnsberg, Germany, hails from a family passionate about equestrian sports. With a background in Sport and Event Management, Müller combines her love for horses with her academic pursuits. She emphasizes proper flat work with frequent changes for the horses, working consistently to keep them happy and motivated. Currently residing on Gut Beringhof in Wickede (Ruhr), Müller believes in building a strong partnership with her horses to achieve success in the ring. Her biggest success: In 2019 it was the bronze medal at the German Championship and the 3rd place in the 4* 1,60 GP in Munich.
KAYA EHNING
Kaya Ehning, a talented equestrian from Switzerland, has achieved remarkable success in her career. She is married to Johannes Ehning, also an accomplished rider, and they have two children. Kaya's notable accomplishments include winning Silver Medals at the European Championships for Young Riders in Arezzo and Wiener Neustadt. Alongside her equestrian pursuits, she cherishes her role as a parent. Kaya Ehning's dedication and achievements make her an inspiration in the equestrian world.
LARS KERSTEN
Lars Kersten is a promising show jumper who discovered his passion and talent for equestrian sports at a young age. Growing up in a family of riders, he began achieving impressive successes early on in youth and junior competitions.
His professional breakthrough came through victories in the FEI Jumping World Cup™ and the Longines Global Champions Tour, where he distinguished himself with his dynamic riding style and technical skill. Lars is known for his close collaboration with his horses and his ability to fully harness their potential.
In addition to his active career, Lars Kersten is dedicated to fostering young talent, supporting and inspiring aspiring riders. With his impressive record and unwavering pursuit of excellence, he has established himself as a prominent figure in international show jumping. One of his greatest achievements was winning the World Cup Jumping in Gothenburg in 2024.
MARY KING
Mary is a household name with an astounding 6 Olympic completions under her belt. She has also won all three (Badminton, Burghley and Kentucky) events of the Grand Slam of Eventing and 6 gold medals at World and European Championship level. She has been crowned the British Open Champion 4 times.
NICK GAUNTLETT
A Fellow of the British Horse Society and a British Eventing Master Coach, Nick now splits his time between coaching, competing and running a successful sport horse stud with his wife Amanda.
Nick produced Badminton winner Chilli Morning to 5* and British Team member Grand Manoeuvre as well as a significant number of other horses in his long and successful career. Nick has an Armada dish for 5 clears at Badminton Horse Trials and has been a member of the British Nations Cup Squad. Nick is now on track to repeat his career successes, this time on homebred horses.
NICOLA WILSON
Nicola was an international event rider and part of the Team GB squad. She has represented Britain at the Olympic Games, World Games and European Championships, winning team medals at them all. In 2021 she won individual Gold and European Champions on JL Dublin. She has had numerous top 10 5* placings and wins at 4*L and been crowned British National Champion.
Following her fall at Badminton in 2022, she has now retired from competitive eventing and is about to embark on a new career of coaching and mentoring eventers and their horses.
PHILIPP SCHULZE TOPPHOFF
Philipp Schulze Topphoff, born on August 22, 1998, is a German equestrian from Havixbeck. He comes from a family with a strong passion for horses and is actively involved in training young horses, breeding, and boarding at their family farm in Telgte, Münsterland. Philipp has achieved success as a U21 rider and became the European Champion of Young Riders in 2019 with his horse Concordess NRW. In senior competitions, he has won a World Cup jumping event, placed in the Grand Prix at CHIO Aachen, and secured multiple victories in the Global Champions Tour.
SKYE MOSSINKHOF
Skye Morssinkhof, a talented Dutch equestrian, has achieved significant success in show jumping. At just 21 years old, she has already claimed gold and silver medals at the Dutch Championships for juniors in 2020. She also won the 2* Grand Prix in Valkenswaard on her 18th birthday and emerged victorious at the Young Riders competition in Aachen in the same year. Skye's key advice to aspiring riders is to prioritize consistency, patience, and effective time management for the best care of the horses. Her achievements and wise approach make her a promising rising star in the sport.
TINA COOK
Tina has been Eventing professionally since she was 16 and regularly competed at major championships including two Olympic Games (including team Gold at London 2012), five World Equestrian Games and seven European Championships earning her 10 medals. She became European Champion in 2009 and more recently 2017 with her late horse Billy The Red.
TOM SANDERS
Tom Sanders is a dedicated equestrian with his own horse farm. He specialises in training horses from a young age to the highest levels of competition. One of his notable achievements includes placing third in the World Final of the European Youngster Cup. In his training, Tom enjoys working with two cavalettis set at a distance of 18 meters and incorporates canter jumps. Tom's passion and commitment to his craft make him a respected figure in the equestrian community.
TREVOR BREEN
Originating in Ireland, Trevor has ridden nationally and internationally all his life to great success. He captured the hearts of many at Hickstead in 2014, where he won the infamous Hickstead Derby on Addy, the one-eyed wonder horse. Trevor and Addy had a phenomenal collection of wins at the All England Jumping Course, in total they won the British Speed Derby (2009), the Eventing Grand Prix (2012), the All England Grand Prix (2012) and the Queen Elizabeth II Cup. It is a record that no other horse has come close to matching at Hickstead and cemented Trevor as a beloved household name.
ZASCHA LILL
Zascha Lill, a Danish showjumper, has achieved significant success in her career. She secured impressive placements in Nations Cup competitions and Grand Prix events. At the age of 16, she moved to Germany to enhance her skills and has trained with notable equestrians along the way. Zascha emphasises mixed exercises in her training routine, focusing on balance, seat, and rider effectiveness. With her dedication and talent, Zascha continues to make strides in the showjumping world.
Andreas Kreuzer was highly successful in the show jumping saddle for many years. His greatest successes include 3rd place in the Rolex Grand Prix and victory in the Global Champions Tour in Shanghai.
For several years, Kreuzer has concentrated on training talented riders. He trains the best riders closely alongside Paul Schockemöhle, one of the most renowned equestrian experts. Together they prepare the next generation of top riders for international competitions.