Big Star is back! Olympic superstar jumps double clear in La Baule nations cup
Nick Skelton and Big Star were best of the British nations cup squad in their return to top level showjumping
La Baule
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Solid start to Nations Cup campaign
Great Britain’s bid for a place at the final of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup began solidly when the team finished equal third in the first leg of the Western European League (division one) in La Baule last Friday (17 May)
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Calls for top riders to keep their helmets on during prize-givings
Following Denis Lynch's fall during his victory lap in La Baule, ceremonial protocol will be reviewed
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Disappointing Nations Cup start for British show jumpers
The British team could only manage equal fifth in the opening round of the Top League Nations Cup in France, despite a double clear by Nick Skelton
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William Funnell wins Derby class at La Baule
William Funnell notched up an impressive victory in the prestigious Derby class in La Baule on 15 May
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Ireland wins first Nations Cup of series in La Baule
Britain was lying in equal second with Ireland at the halfway stage, just behind Belgium, but slipped to fourth in the final reckoning
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Hoekstra choses British team for La Baule Nations Cup
The British team has been announced for the first Nations Cup competition of this year's super league. Para riders will also jump at the show.
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Veteran riders sweep the board at La Baule
British veteran riders made their mark at the recent international jumping show at La Baule, France, where they won all the major classes
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La Baule Samsung Super League
A brief round up of show jumping action from La Baule in France where there was disappointment for Britain in the opening leg of the Samsung Super League
