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(main image Peter Nixon, other images Peter Hogan). Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal was honoured with the British Equestrian Media Association’s (BEMA) Lifetime Achievement award at the 2024 London International Horse Show. The 2024 BEMA awards, held in partnership with Agria during a celebratory lunch at the show on Wednesday (18 December), recognised outstanding […]

Image courtesy of BEMA member Peter Nixon Britain’s most prestigious young horse championships, the Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse Final, will receive an increase in prize-money as Dubarry of Ireland, the leading manufacturers of countryside clothing and boots, continues its sponsorship of the series for a 17th year. The highly competitive championships for the country’s best […]

British Olympic dressage rider and BEMA Equestrian of the Year Becky Moody talks to Rupert Bell about winning the Grand Prix at the London International Horse Show and what the future holds.

As we reflect on 2024, I had hoped that this review of the equestrian year would be able to reflect solely on the outstanding achievements of our athletes and horses across all disciplines. Sadly, though, one story has dominated the headlines and highlights the tightrope that we in the media are on. As I write […]

Welcome to the 3rd issue of our BEMA Bulletin, which has a post-Olympic flavour to it as you’d expect, as well as items on two of our major UK shows. I hope you had a successful summer in whichever branch of the equestrian world you work. My outings comprised the Olympics, the NPS at Malvern and […]

Welcome to the second issue of the BEMA Bulletin, a very busy one indeed as you’d expect in an Olympic summer.  The aim? To produce a quarterly newsletter with BEMA committee updates, news about members, new member information, any info from shows and riders you may have missed - generally content to enhance your BEMA […]

WELCOME Hello and welcome to this first BEMA Bulletin. I suggested the idea at past AGMs, so inevitably was asked to start it by Chairman Rupert! The aim? To produce a quarterly newsletter with BEMA committee updates, news about members, new member information, any info from shows and riders you may have missed, generally content […]

For many digital creators, the concept of royalties might seem like something reserved for musicians or writers. But what if your artistic skills are used in the creation of digital content? That's where DACS, the Design and Artists Copyright Society, comes in. What is DACS? Established in 1984, DACS is a non-profit organisation dedicated to […]

Would you like to experience working in the Hickstead Press Office? Hickstead are looking for a student or recent graduate to undertake a work experience placement this summer at the All England Jumping Course, Hickstead. Priority will be given to those currently in full-time education, whose course requires them to complete a work placement, though […]