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Guy Williams

Showjumping

Born

11 July 1971

Lives

Canterbury, Kent

Background

2011 sees Guy cmpete at his first Championship for Great Britain.

Guy started riding at the age of three and began his road to top class competitions by riding ponies in gymkhanas and graduating to Wembley and has been Leading Rider three times at his local Kent County Show.

He has represented Great Britain on the British team at Nations Cup level a total ten times, most recently at Hickstead, where the team finished fourth. This year has seen a 2nd placing at Hickstead Derby Meeting, 2nd in the 1.40m class in Aachen CSIO5*as well as taking wins on the Sunshine Tour. As well as competing as part of the Nations Cup team at Hickstead, Guy was also part of the Nations Cup teams that competed at Aachen (2nd) and Lummen.

Major Achievements (since 2006)

2011
Member of Hickstead (GBR) CSIO 5* Nations Cup Team 4th (Titus)
Longines Royal International Horse Show; 1st The Royal international Vase (Djakarta) 2nd Queen Elizabeth Cup (Titus)
Arena UK Second Round Show; 1st Horse & Hound Foxhunter second round (Djakarta)
Hickstead Derby Meeting: 2nd Carpetright Derby (Richi Rich III)
Aachen (Ger) CSIO 5*; 2nd 1.40m Table C (Skip Two Ramiro)
Member of Aachen (Ger) CSIO 5* Nations Cup Team =2nd (Titus)
Lons Le Saunier: 1st 1.50m against the clock & 1st 1.40m against the clock (Titus) 1st Grand Prix (Depardieu vt Kiezelhof)
Hamburg (Ger) CSI 3*: 2nd 1.50m (Skip Two Ramiro)
Quaintons Stud: 1st Grand Prix (Djkarta)
La Boissiere Ecole: 2nd 1.40m against the clock (Djakara)
Vicarage Farm: 1st Cushionbed 1.40m Champ Qualifier (Djakarta)
CSI 3* Hardelot (Fra); 1.45m (Torinto vd Middelstede) =1st 6 bar (Richi Rich III)
Member of Nations Cup Team: Lummen 5*(Depardieu Van’t Kiezelhof)
Doha (Qat) CSI 5* Global Champions Tour; 1st 1.45m (Torinto VD Middelstede)
CSI 3* Sunshine Tour (Esp); 3rd 1.40m & 1st 1.45m (Orage) 2nd 1.40m & 1st 1.40m (Belinka vh Overlgd) 1st 1.40m Small Grand Prix (Djakarta)
CSI 3* Sunshine Tour (Esp); =1st 1.35m (Belinka vh Ovdg) 1st 1.40m Speed 1st 1.40m 2-phase (Orage) 1st 1.50m Grand Prix (Titus)
CSI 3* Sunshine Tour (Esp); 1st 1.40 Small Grand Prix (Djakarta) 1st 1.40m (Orage)
CSI 3* Sunshine Tour (Esp); 1st 1.40m Table A (Belinka VH Ovdg) 1st 1.40 2 phase (Titus) 1st 1.35m Table A (Djakarta)
CSI 5* W Bordeaux (Fra); 2nd 1.45m Table A (Titus II) 1st 1.40m table A (Orage)
Patchetts Development Classic 1st National 1.40m (Orage)
Addington Manor Pro/Am Champs: 1st Professional Small (Orage)
CSI 5* Basel (Sui): 2nd 1.45m Table A 1st 1.50m Accumulator (Torinto vd Middelstede)

2010
CSI 5* W London Olympia (GBR): 3rd 1.50m Christmas Masters (Depardieu vt Kiezelhof)
1st 1.50m Accumulator (Titus) 1st 1.50m Christmas Cracker (Torinto vd Middelstede)
CSI 5* W Geneva (Sui): 3rd 1.55m Table A (Torinto vd Middelstede) 1st 1.45m Accumulator (Titus)
1st 6 bar =1st puissance (Richi Rich III)
Addington Premier: 1st 1.40m Open (Titus)
CSI 3* St Lo (Fra); 1st 1.45m Table A (Torinto vd Middelstede) 1st 1.30 Table A (Carland)
Royal County of Berkshire Show: 3rd International Stairway (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Member of Nations Cup Team: 1st Abu Dhabi; Spruce Meadows(Torinto van de Middelstede)
CSI3* Sunshine Tour 1:1st 1.40m 2 Phase, 1st 1.45m 2 Phase (Duhkan)
CSI3* Vejer de la Frontera (ESP): 1st 1.40m Against Clock; 1st 1.45m 2 Phase (Duhkan)
British Open Champs: 2nd First Champ. Comp; 1st Accumulator, 2nd Winter Premier Grand Prix (Torinto van de Middelstede)
CSIO4* Lummen III: 1st 6 Bar (Richi Rich III)
CSI3* Hamburg(GER): 1st 1.45m Speed, 1st 1.50m Against Clock(Skip Two Ramiro)
Newark & Notts County: 1st Area Trial (Ciske van Overis)
Surrey County:2nd Area Trial (Softrack Skip Two Ramiro)
Hickstead Derby Meeting: 1st Hickstead Derby (Softrack Skip Two Ramiro)
CSI3* Chester: 1st 1.45m Speed (Dukhan), 2nd Grand Prix (Torinto van de Middelstede)
La Coruna (ESP): 1st 1.50m Speed (Torinto van de Midelstede)
CSI5* Global Champions Tour Chantilly: 1st 1.40m Speed (Belinka van het Overledeg)
RIHS: 1st Old Lodge 1.30m Open (A D Ninos)
CSIO5* Spruce Meadows,(CAN): 1st 1.60m with Jump Off (Belinka van hetOverledeg)
Munchen CSI4* (GER): 1st 1.45m Speed (Belinka VH Overlede Goed)

2009
Southview Premier Show: 2nd A & B Grand Prix(Torinto van de Middelstede)1st 1.35m Open (Onyx V)
Sunshine Tour ESP: 2nd Big Tour C, 1st Grand Prix Invitational (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Show Jumper of the Month March
British Open: 3rd Accumulator(Belinka van het Overlede Goed), 2nd First Phase British Open (Torinto v d Middelstede)
Member Champion Nations Cup Team: Lummen (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Member Meydans Nations Cup Team: La Baule; Falsterbo (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Towerlands Park Summer Grand Slam: 1st 7 & 8 Yr Old Champ (Belinka VH Overlede Goed)
Suffolk County: 2nd Horses & Hounds (Belinka VH Overlede Goed)
Hickstead Derby Meeting: =2nd Derby (Skip Two Ramiro)
British Masters: 2nd British Masters Final (Torinto van de Middelstede)3rd Knockout (Mysteron)
Bolesworth Castle: 1st National 1.40m (Skip Two Ramiro) 3rd National 1.30m Open (Tom Boy B),
1st Take Your Own Line (Quidditch II)
CSI2* Valkenswaard: 2nd Grand Prix (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Arena UK: 1st 1.25m Grand Prix(Mysteron)
Horse of the Year Show: 1st Tagg Cup (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Patchetts Eq. Centre:1st National 1.40m (Dukhan)
Crofton Manor:1st Puissance (Richi Rich III)
Ingliston Premier Show: 1st Winter A & B qualifier(Torinto van de Middelstede)
CSI5*-W Olympia:1st Santa Stakes (Duhkan)
CSI5*-W Mechelen: 1st Grand Prix (Torinto van de Middelstede)
Show Jumper of the Month December.

2008
Arena UK Premier Show: 3rd Winter A & B Qualifier(Pybalia)
South View E.C.; 1st m (Mysteron)
Rowalen Activity Centre: 2nd 1.35M(Mysteron), 2nd National Open 1.40M (Skip Two Ramiro),
4th National Open 1.40M (Pyballia)
Hand E C: 2nd National Open 1.40M (Skip Two Ramiro)
South View E.C.; 1st National Open 1.40M (Merva des Hayettes)
Royal Windsor: 1st Land Rover International (Skip Two Ramiro)
Royal Bath & West: 1st Renault Jump (Pybalia) 2nd Renault Jump (Skip Two Ramiro)
South of England: 6th Renault Jump (Pybalia)
Royal Highland: 2nd Renault Jump Skip Two Ramiro)
Royal Show: 2nd Speed Stakes (Torinto van de Middelstede), 3rd Accumulator(Ella IV)
Castle Ashby: 2nd Grand Prix (Pybellia)
Bolesworth Castle: 3rd Six Bar( Una II)
Kent County: 1st Accumulator (Ella IV)
Royal County of Berkshire: 2nd & 3rd Area Trial (Skip Two Ramiro & Torinto van de Middelstede), 1st 1.30m Open (Mysteron)
Horse of the Year Show: 1st Thomas Bates & Son Classic; 3rd HOYS Diamond Jubilee Cup; 3rd Accumulator(Torinto van de Middelstede)

2007
South View Premier Show: 1st easibed National 1.40m (Quidam), 1st 1.35m Open (Mysteron), 1st & 2nd Winter A&B Premier Grand Prix (Skip Two Ramiro & Onyx V)
Scottish Premier: 1st & 3rd Winter A&B Grand Prix (Quito De Lui Z & Quidam), 1st 1.35m Open (Skip Two Ramiro), 1st 1.35m (Onyx)
Zamar BSJA Show Jumper of the month January
BSJA Senior Premier Show: 2nd 1.40m Open (Skip Two Ramiro)
Patchetts Premier Show: 1st & 2nd 1.35m Open (Unbelievable Darco & Quidam), 1st 1.40m Open (Una II)
Unex Towerlands Premier Show: 1st & 2nd 1.40m Open (Una II & Quidam), 2nd 1.35m Open (Onyx V)
Arena UK premier: 1st & 3rd 1.35 Open (Onyx V & Quidam)
Vicarage Farm: 1st 1.40m Open (Onyx V)
Aldershot Horse Show: 1st 1.40m (Skip Two Ramiro)
Royal Windsor: 1st Speed Stakes (Una II)
Herts County Show: 1st & 2nd A4 (Onyx V & Mysteron), 1st Herts County Championship (Quidam)
Devon County: 1st Area Trial (Skip Two Ramiro), 2nd Renault Jump (Una II)
Surrey County: 1st & 2nd Area Trial (Skip Two Ramiro & Una II), 1st Surrey County Stakes (Merva des Hayettes)
South View: 1st Grand Prix (Skip Two Ramiro)
Royal Bath & West: 3rd Area Trial (Merva des Hayettes)
New Forest & Hants: 2nd & 3rd International Trial (Skip Two Ramiro & Quidam)
BSJA easibed Scope Festival: 1st National 1.40m Grand Prix (Skip Two Ramiro)
Horse of the Year Show: 1st Puissance (Una II)
Addington Manor: 2nd Grand Prix (Merva Des Hayettes)

2006
Unex Towerlands: 1st 1.30m Open (Mysteron)
Solihull Premier Show: 2nd Grand Prix (Quidam)
Rowallan Premier: 1st & 2nd 1.30m Open (Mysteron & Perfect), 1st Small Grand Prix (Perfect)
The Blue Chip Winter Championships: 1st Blue Chip Pro Grades A&B Challenge Trophy (Mysteron), 4th Blue Chip Grand Prix (Vilja)
Devon County Show: 2nd & 3rd 1.40m Open (Pirelli & Hickstead Feed Skip Two Ramiro), 2nd & 3rd 1.30m Speed (Una II & Pirelli)
Surrey County: 2nd & 3rd Grand Prix (Skip Two Ramiro & Unbelievable Darco)
Suffolk Show: 1st International Trial (Skip Two Ramiro)
Unex Towerlands: 1st Area Trial (Pirelli Van De Worfthoeve)
South of England: 1st & 2nd 1.40m Open (Perfect & Pirelli)
Berkshire Area Show: 2nd Area Tiral (Unbelievable Darco)
Lincolnshire County: 1st Stakes (Skip Two Ramiro), 1st Accumulator (Pirelli)

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