Find out who’s made the cut so far…
The British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) has revealed the first finalists of its national awards.
Winners of the 2024 BETAs will be announced at the BETA Gala Dinner at Wroxall Abbey Hotel on Sunday, 22 September.
Finalists have been named for the Equine Fitters Council Equine Fitter of the Year, Equine Careers Sales Representative of the Year, BETA Safety Equipment Fitter of the Year, Weatherbeeta Retail Employee of the Year, Holdsworth PR Marketing Effectiveness Award, GBH Exhibition Forwarding Export Award and Citation Trade Supplier of the Year categories. They are as follows:
Equine Fitters Council Equine Fitter of the Year:
Vicki Delasalle – Delasalle Saddlery
Steph Bradley – Freedom Saddlery
Leighton Norris – Leighton Norris Saddlery
Phil Lowe – Midland Performance Saddles
Sophie Sperling – Sperling Saddles
Equine Careers Sales Representative of the Year:
Catherine Powell – CEP, Shaws Equestrian, Flex On, Pikeur, Racesafe, Equicoat
Marcia Thompson – Equine Products UK Ltd
Claire Bibby – NAF
Catherine Gibbs – NAF
Claire Ellam – Radiance Gold Equine
Emily Welch – Shires Equestrian
BETA Safety Equipment Fitter of the Year:
Matthew Severn – Manor Equestrian
Arlyne Peaker – RB Equestrian
Jasmine Harewood – RB Equestrian
Lindsay Redfern – Riseholme Feeds
Emma Butt – Romsey Saddlery
Annette Vant – Saddlesdale Equestrian Supplies
Weatherbeeta Retail Employee of the Year:
Elliott Charlesworth – Lillico’s Country Store
Callum Goodhall – Manor Equestrian
Abigail Einzig – Stroud Farm Services Ltd
Tessa Groocock – Tower Farm Saddlers
Holdsworth PR Marketing Effectiveness Award:
Baileys Horse Feeds
Equine Resources Indonesia
Equine Show 247
The GPC and Agria
Saracen Horse Feeds
GBH Exhibition Forwarding Export Award:
Carr & Day & Martin
Equine Products UK Ltd
Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
Citation Trade Supplier of the Year:
Hucklesby Associates Ltd
Bliss of London
“The quality, and quantity, of this year’s entries have blown us away,” says Claire Williams of BETA.
“We pride ourselves on the integrity of our judging process at every stage, but this year I know how tough it’s been for our independent panel as the nominations have been incredible.
“We’re thrilled for all the finalists, and we can’t wait to see who are crowned the winners at the Gala Dinner on 22 September.”
Finalists for the three Zebra Products Retailer of the Year categories (online, new and store), and STUBBS ENGLAND Nutritional Helpline of the Year will be revealed soon.
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