Rider Biographies

Richard Jones

Country: Great Britain

Age: 29

Local rider Richard is based in Rutland, where he was born. He went to school in Stamford and was a member of the local Burghley Pony Club. For several years he was a runner and score collector at Burghley. After school Richard was based in Sussex with dressage trainer Dane Rawlins before setting up his own yard at home where he now has a 30-box yard of eventers and young horses. He trains with international Dutch dressage rider ArjenTeuiwissen, winner of team silver in Sydney 2000.

Notable achievements

• 2011 – Saumur CCI*** 19th Highland Ford
• 2010 – Bramham CCI*** 23rd Incan Winter
• 2010 – Burnham Market CIC*** 41st Valentina II
• 2009 – Burghley CCI**** 46th Kinnagoe Bay
• 2009 – Blair Castle CCI*** 12th Incan Winter
• 2009 – Fontainebleau CCI*** 67th Incan Winter, 74th Kinnagoe Bay
• 2008 – Blair Castle CCI*** 7th Valentina II
• 2008 – Bramham CCI*** 24th Valentina II, 31st Incan Winter
• 2008 – Badminton CCI**** 48th Fox On The Run
• 2007 – Boekelo 46th Fox On The Run