Learn the total checklist of 2023 RIHS judges


  • The organisers of the Royal Worldwide Horse Present (RIHS) have confirmed the ultimate checklist of 2023 RIHS judges.

    The championship present is to be held on the All England Showground, Hickstead, from Tuesday 25 July to Sunday 30 July 2023.



    The 2023 RIHS judges are as follows:

    Colored horses (experience) — Mr Ben Hester

    Colored horses (conf) and colored supreme — Miss Jeanetta La 4

    Colored ponies (present) — Mrs Morean Hamilton

    Colored ponies (conf) and colored supreme — Mrs Clare Dew

    Working hunter ponies — Miss Brigit Ensten (bounce) and Mr Richard Hollinshead (conf)

    Present hunter ponies — Mrs Victoria Clark (present) and Mr Timothy Lucas (conf)

    Pure-bred Arabs — Mr Richard Mills

    UKPH M&M younger riders and newbie — Mrs Clare Dew (present) and Miss Natalie Middlemass (conf)

    Women hunter and newbie using horses — Miss Esther Rostron (experience) and Miss Brigit Ensten (conf)

    Hunters, lightweights (experience) — Miss Sara Leatherbarrow
    Middleweights (experience) — Mr Nick Gauntlett
    Heavyweights (experience) — Mr Magnus Nicholson
    Hunters (conf) — Mr Tim Martin
    Shoeing prize — TBC

    BSPS Heritage M&M open — Miss Kathryn Lloyd (present) and Mr Anthony Perkins (conf)

    BSPS Heritage M&M lead rein and first ridden — Mrs Jane Somerset (present) and Mrs Sue Rawding (conf)

    Newbie hunter — Miss Faye Ludlow and Mr Chris Gordon

    Working hunter — TBC (experience) and Mr John Llewellyn (conf)

    Using horses — Mrs Samantha Stephenson (experience) and Ms Lynn Russell (conf)

    M&M working hunter pony — Mrs Amanda McHale (bounce) and Mr Malcolm Fry (conf)

    Small hunter — Mr Michael Cooper (experience) and Miss Judy Bradwell (conf)

    Hacks — Mrs Nicola Taylor (experience) and Mr Chris Hewlett (conf)

    Intermediates (every kind) — Mr Andrew Bowie and Mr Nigel Wakefield

    Fairly Polly — Mrs Sheelagh Donger and Miss Angela Grummitt

    Miniatures — Mrs Lorraine Rowntree

    SSADL lessons — Mr Ben Hester and Mr Paul Prepare dinner

    Half-bred Arabs — Ms Kaye Baker (experience) and Mr Chris Bartram-Lawton (conf)

    Maxi cobs — Mrs Jo Hales (experience) and Mrs Angela Lance (conf)

    Present pony lead rein and first ridden, and lead rein of present hunter sort — Mr Nigel Wakefield (present) and Mr Andrew Bowie (conf)

    Present ponies — Mrs Sue Rawding (present) and Mrs Jamie Mead (conf)

    Nursery stakes — Mrs Louise Gaunt (conf) and Mr Chris Bartram-Lawton (bounce)

    Intermediate working hunter — Mr Chris Bartram-Lawton (conf) and Mr Mrs Louise Gaunt (leaping)

    Cobs — Mrs Lucy Seletto (experience) and Mrs Sarah Smith (conf)

    Working present horses — Mrs Samantha De Caprio (experience) and Mr Jonathan Geake (conf)

    Newbie cobs — Mr Michael Cooper (experience) and Mrs Angela Lance (conf)

    Newbie hacks and newbie maxi cob — Mrs Samantha De Caprio (experience) and Mr Jonathan Geake (conf)

    Supreme ridden horse and pony championships — TBC

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