About Kelly


Kelly's career as an international rider has spanned over two decades and included being a consistent member on the British Nations Cup team, with which she won at Aachen, one of the toughest shows in the world, in 1994. She was chosen to represent Britain at the prestigious World Equestrian Games in 1994, held in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Having impressed the team selectors with performances aboard her consistent gelding Alfredo, with whom she jumped three clears in the tough Luxembourg Grand Prix shortly prior to selection, finishing 5th. Kelly was in fact the first lady rider to be chosen for the British Team in the World Games since Liz Edgar in 1981.

As well as competing on the international circuit, travelling all over the world on the Winter World Cup tour, and the Nations Cup shows over the Summer outdoor season, Kelly has spent many years producing some quality young horses at her yard home for the future. These have included horses that have gone on to successful careers as top-level performers. For example, having produced Casino, the horse with whom John Whitaker finished runner up in the 2008 Olympia World Cup qualifier.

With her years of significant experience, which began as a successful pony rider, have given her a wealth of knowledge that she currently enjoys passing on to other riders. Kelly's relaxed and approachable manner; combined with her experience right at the top of the sport, make her the perfect coach for the amateur or professional rider.

Whether you want to improve your four year old over Discovery tracks, or win on the County show circuit, Kelly can help you to achieve your goals.

Now holding the UK Coaching Certificate (Level Two), which she passed first time last Summer which includes a full first aid training and child protection qualification. Kelly can make your coaching sessions as formal or informal as you wish, and will push you to achieve your best performances whilst retaining her excellent sense of humour!

The facilities at Kelly's yard are superb, with a full size all weather school, showjumps and jumping paddocks, However, she can travel to your yard if you are situated within a 25 mile radius of the M25.

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