As always our members attend the Royal Windsor Horse Show in their teams and this year we returned with an official Forces Equine Police Team headed by team captain PC Helen Du Heaume of Avon & Somerset Police. Helen's fellow team members included, Sgt Charlotte Lee of Dorset Police & PC Jenny Williams of Avon & Somerset Police and...
We were proud and honoured to be invited to not only speak at this fabulous show in the Inspiration Stage with Rosie Tapner, but to also have a stand where we could meet current and new members of the organisation. "As a not for profit organisation, it is such an honour to be invited to events and showcase our amazing members and the opportunities ...
It is with great pride to announce that PC Jenna Hastings of Gloucestershire Mounted Unit will be leading out the winner from the 14:50hrs race. Jenna was involved last year and is really excited and honoured to be out again this year. Why not tune into ITV at 14:50hrs to watch one of our members excorting the winner!
Report by Sgt Susan Williams Padre Jones, Originally from Australia, has been part of C&G ACF since Covid and just recently moved to Connah's Quay, he emailed me asking if he could come and help out with the Detachment evenings. We call him 'Jack of all trades' he has more Qualifications than anyone I have known. Cycling, Gliding, Sports ...
Miss O, from Pet Vertex approached Forces Equine founder Debi Heath French to sponsor the organisation, to jointly help raise awareness of equality and inclusion within the organisations that Forces Equine support - those that protect and serve. Forces Equine is a not for profit that gives back to the Armed Forces & Blue Light Services through ...
BRAND NEW FOR 2023! We've teamed up with Dressage Anywhere to bring you a very special online dressage league and championships! From January, our Forces Equine online dressage competition will be open to Forces Equine members. Classes includes Introductory to Advanced Medium. Same horse and rider combinations can earn points every month in the For...
We are always very proud of our members serving our country, but have you ever wondered how they manage a full time frontline career and a top level equestrian hobby? This lady has ridden against some of the worlds best and taken a win at this level! Take a look now at the story behind one of Dorset Police Officers and Forces Equine member, Sg...
Blue Chip are incredibly pleased to support Forces Equine with both a long running offer for their valued members PLUS sponsorship of the upcoming Forces Equine Games! As an organisation Forces Equine share many of the same attributes as Blue Chip, offering support, being inclusive, working hard, having fun and embracing grassroots to the elite. Bl...
The last 18 months have been tough for a lot of us with losing loved ones. Unfortunately this is the same for our Co-Founder, Captain David Heath French RAMC, who's father passed away on Thursday 3rd June 2021. Colonel Michael Timothy French gave 38 years service to the British Army, serving with the Royal Anglians and in the Ro...
Geoff Billington is honoured to be our ambassador and he has a special place in his heart for Forces Equine. Hear more about Geoff below: Geoff says, throughout my career I'd had some fantastic horses and owners. But in 1992 a long time owner sent me a novice 6 year old horse that changed my life. His name was 'It's Otto'. He was to become one of t...
Lewis comes from a non-horsey military family (RAF) and is based in Norfolk. Lewis has owned and trained his 13-year-old Grand Prix horse Diego since a 4-year-old. Lewis and Diego competed at the Young Rider European Championships in France in 2018 gaining a top ten place and the U25 European Championships in Hungary in 2020, the combination are cu...
Lucinda is delighted to announce her appointment as an ambassador to Forces Equine (www.forcesequine.com) who are a non-profit, volunteer run organisation. The Forces Equine community is run by the community it serves and encourages input from all their serving and dependent riders to boost the sport wherever they are posted in the world. Forces Eq...
We are excited to announce that our partners at Blue Chip are offering a 15% discount as a long running offer for FE. The discount code is available within our members area which can be applied at the checkout on the Blue Chip website (www.bluechipfeed.com) and the discount will be automatically applied. This discount applies to all...
PRESS RELEASE Blue Chip to offer long running support for Forces Equine Blue Chip are incredibly pleased to announce their support of Forces Equine with a long running offer for their valued members. As an organisation Forces Equine share many of the same attributes as Blue Chip, offering support, being inclusive, working hard, having fun and embra...
Founder Debi Heath French & Membership Lead Jan Heath had the pleasure of talking to Emma and learning all about her showing life and her career!
Name: Lewis Carrier Age: 23 years old Discipline: Dressgae Lewis comes from a non-horsey military family (RAF) and is based in Norfolk. Lewis has owned and trained his 13-year-old Grand Prix horse Diego since a 4-year-old. Lewis and Diego competed at the Young Rider European Championships in France in 2018 gaining a top ten place and the ...
Today we look back at 2017 and Arena UK who hosted our Armed Forces Day Mini Major. It was a fabulous weekend and this was the best event ever. Tilly contacted us via Instagram and wanted to share a memorable moment and we thought it was defo a #FeelGoodFriday moment! "This is me and my pony Magic Monkey, my 29 year old 128. We broug...
Catch up with our Instagram Live on Tuesday evening 16th February 2021.