Tina Ure - Mentor & Owner
Tina is Sarah's mentor as well as owning several of the horses that Sarah competes. Tina owns Ely Eventing, home of Little Downham Horse Trials, and is a highly regarded eventing coach. BE accredited, a regional coach for the BEu18 programme and recently appointed to the BEF Youth Coaching Pathway.
David Trott - Dressage Trainer
David has a wealth of experience making him an integral part of the team at Danesmoor Eventing.
Carl Wain - Farrier
Carl is the farrier at Danesmoor Eventing and plays a very important role, because without good feet, the horse can't perform to it's best ability.
As well as being a brilliant farrier, Carl also work closely with our vets and physics to help ensure the Danesmoor horses are in top condition.
As well as being a brilliant farrier, Carl also work closely with our vets and physics to help ensure the Danesmoor horses are in top condition.
Annabelle Galt - Equisports Therapist (Physio)
Annabelle is a Veterinary Physiotherapist and works with the Danesmoor horses to ensure that they are comfortable and can perform well.
Sam Cutts - Vet
Sam is a partner with Hook Norton Veterinary Surgery. She has a keen interest in lameness and poor performance, as well as being a key member of the stud and reproduction team at the surgery. Sam is also an FEI Permitted Treating Veterinarian, Racecourse Veterinary Surgeon working as part of the team at Stratford Races and heads up the International Export Department. She keeps her horse at Danesmoor Eventing, so is very much part of the team.
Fiona Elliott - Osteopath & Vet
Fiona and her husband own and run Radway Equine Rehabilitation Centre. Fiona has been around horses all her life and has evented at two star level and been a loyal event horse owner for a number of years. Fiona is also an Equine Veterinarian with over 10 years of experience treating injured horses.
Simone Highmore - Nutritionist at Allen & Page
A horse is nothing without a healthy diet and Allen and Page help keep all the horses in healthy riding order!
Tricia Bracegirdle - Childeric UK
Tricia, a former event rider, understands how horses and riders work very well. Her in-depth knowledge and ability to relate to any rider at any level means she can give a unique service, which means that the horses are comfortable under the saddle whilst competing.
Sarah Skillin - PR Manager
Sarah works with a number of top level riders in both the Eventing and Dressage disciplines. At Danesmoor we understand how important it is to get the word out about what we do, whilst maintaining a professional appearance at all times. Sarah manages our promotion and engages with the press and media on our behalf.
Davina Gairdner - Chief Supporter
Davina is Sarah's daughter and number one supporter! She is a regular fixture on the yard and appears to have her mother's knack for understanding horses. Davina's riding career is coming on leaps and bounds with the help of her ponies: Hayden and Zen (both are grey geldings which can cause some confusion...). Watch out for this little super star in the future!