The panel of speakers together possess a powerful depth of knowledge, skill and experience and will all demonstrate an aspect of this year’s theme:
FOCUS ON SUCCESS
Eric Smiley FBHS will chair the day. Eric is a renowned International Competitor and Coach and is the Coach to the Olympic Belgian Eventing team.
Chris Bartle FBHS: It’s Fundamentally easy. What makes the difference?
Chris has competed Internationally in both dressage and eventing and is coach to the German Olympic team. He will demonstrate how to be successful in the dressage phase in gaining those extra marks from the dressage judge.
Laurent Bousquet: The Winning Platform – Coaching with the Future in Mind
Laurent has represented France at Championship level in eventing, coached Belgium to secure European Team Bronze in 2009 and is currently Chef d’Equipe of the French Olympic Team. His demonstration will focus on Showjumping with the younger horse.
Luis Alvarez Cervera: Jumping Clear – How to give your horse the best chance of jumping a clear round.
Luis has impressively competed at Olympic level in both show jumping and eventing and is currently show jumping coach to the New Zealand Olympic Team. Luis will be working with more advanced horses and showing ways to work towards achieving a clear round.

David O’Connor: Clear but Fast
David is US Olympian and coach to the Canadian Olympic Team. He will be working with more advanced horses and riders to show how to acheive a clear round cross country inside the time.