The showjumping world descended on Stafford County showground for the annual Scope Festival of Showjumping (23-30 August).
Every year at Scope champions at every level, from young riders on tiny ponies up to adults contesting the prestigous grand prix, are crowned.
Here we celebrate the winners:
Matthew Sampson triumphs in the Alexander Horseboxes 1.45m Big Tour
Jessica Hewitt and Ammanvally Santion are victorious
Emma Crawford and Stars Surprise celebrate their win
Julia Helms triumphs in the Panda Bamboo Flooring 95cm
Wednesday 26 August
Charlie Dawson rides Kerry Dawson’s TJM Henry De Reve to David Hopkinson (UK) Supreme Under-21 Championship victory
Charlotte Hall and Calusa enjoy their lap of honour after winning the Cats & Pipes (UK) Supreme Championship 128cm Ponies
Winners of the Safeway Scaffolding Ltd. (UK) Supreme Senior Rider Championship — Derek Morton celebrates aboard Dawn Mincher’s Zagy
Young Emilie Wright tops the Cats & Pipes (UK) Supreme Championship 128cm Ponies with Elizabeth Leak’s Billy Two Rivers
No fool — Katie Shaw and Fools Business, owned by Emma Sargeant, take the honours in Smarter Training Group 1.15m (UK) Supreme Championship
Tuesday 25 August
Emma Stoker scoops the £2,000 prize-fund in the West Coast Express (UK) Supreme Ladies Championship riding Bob Young’s Townhead Tallulah V
Emma Freeman Attwood’s pony My Bugsy Malone takes an interest in their glittering trophy after winning the Waddesdon Stud (UK) Supreme 138cm Championship
Geoff Billington and his own Elo triumph in the Bilton Ward Developments (UK) Supreme Gentlemen’s Championship
Fresh from her Pony European team appearance Jodie Hall McAteer claims the Graham Heath Construction (UK) Supreme Under-16 Championship riding Stacey Webb’s Colette HBC
Hannah Barker storms to victory in the Animo (UK) Supreme 128cm Championship aboard Ian Barker’s Ballybur Oh Jessie
Pictures by Graham Loader
