Badminton Horse Trials Prize Winners 2023
THE BADMINTON HORSE TRIALS TROPHY – 1st Place Rosette NB: Replica to Rider & Owner of winner
71 Lordships Graffalo Rosalind Canter (GBR) Michele Saul
Butler Bowl – Best British Rider
71 Lordships Graffalo Rosalind Canter (GBR) Michele Saul
Frank Weldon Memorial Trophy – Rider of the youngest British owned and ridden horse.
71 Lordships Graffalo Rosalind Canter (GBR) Michele Saul
Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain – Owner of best horse sired by a SHB Graded Stallion or Premium Stallion, provided it is in top 12
71 Lordships Graffalo Rosalind Canter (GBR) Michele Saul
Mark Holliday Memorial Trophy – Groom of winner
71 Lordships Graffalo Rosalind Canter (GBR) Sarah Charnley
2nd place rosette & Replica
Ballaghmor Class Oliver Townend (GBR) Karyn Shuter, Angela Hislop & Val Ryan
3rd Place rosette & Replica
23 Colorado Blue Austin O’Connor (IRL) The Salty Syndicate & Rider
Worshipful Co. of Saddlers’ Saddle – Rider with best score who is under 25 on 1st January 2024 and who has not previously won a Company saddle in the calendar year.
Presented by The Prime Warden – Mrs Lucy Atherton
65 Bubby Upton (GBR) Cola Rachel Upton
Silver Jubilee Plate – best Owner/Rider (owned by Rider or in conjunction with immediate family)
65 Bubby Upton (GBR) Cola Rachel Upton
Laurence Rook Trophy – best British Rider not previously completed Badminton
53 CMS Google Kristina Hall-Jackson KHJ Syndicate & Rider
Glentrool Trophy – Horse & Rider who have made greatest improvement on their dressage placing
70 Viens du Mont Luc Chateau (FRA) E.A.R.L HarasDes Chateaux
Cotswold Life Trophy– Local Rider’s Trophy
31 Possible Mission Tom Rowland (GBR) Robin Patrick
The William Miflin Trophy – to the rider of the horse with no cross-country jumping penalties and closest to the Optimum Time.
23 Colorado Blue Austin O’Connor (IRL) The Salty Syndicate & Rider
Stud Voucher (£500) – owner of the highest placed British owned mare.
30 Jalapeno Gemma Stevens (GBR) Christopher Stone
Farriers Prize – Plaque to Owner and Farrier of Best Shod Horse
Presented by Master Martin Russell
Greig Elliot Farrier to Toledo de Kerser
David Beaufort Memorial Salver – to the person who has contributed to the running of the Horse Trials over many years (Presented by Miranda Duchess of Beaufort)
Liz Dotesio
Armada Dishes
Joris Vanspringel BEL 2009 Bold Action
2011 Lully Des Aulnes
2013 Lully Des Aulnes
2017 Lully Des Aulnes
2022 Creator GS
Dr Sue Smith
Sue Smith has been on the medical team with Badminton from 2004 -2022 and was our Chief Medical Officer from 2016 -2022 in which time many were grateful and great medical expertise and leadership.
Laura Collett GBR 2011 Rayef
2013 Noble Bestman
2015 Grand Manoevre
2016 Grand Manoevre
2022 London 52
Phillip Dutton AUS 1995 True Blue Girdwood
1997 True Blue Girdwood
2003 Hannigan
2003 Cayman Went
2022 Z