top of page

About
The BHA

photo1.jpg

Who are the BHA?

The British Horseball Association (BHA) was formed in 1991.

The association has been responsible for organising and developing Horseball in the UK, since 1992. Over the years the BHA has also been producing national horseball teams, who represent the country as Team GB in competitions around the world. Alongside competing for Team GB, players in the UK have numerous opportunities to play abroad, from annual friendly competitions, to Champions League competitions at the end of every season for the top club teams from each European country. 

The British Horseball Association is one of many independent member bodies which are under the governing body British Equestrian (BE). The BHA is also a members of the Fédération Internationale de Horseball (FIHB) which overseas Horseball on the world stage.

 

The British Horseball Association is constantly developing and expanding the sport across the UK at every level, from the very beginning with Under 10s to the very top and the Pro Elite. The friendly, welcoming atmosphere surrounding the sport makes it an amazing - as well as thrilling - sport to be a part of.

  

  • Horseball is currently being played at several universities nationwide and year on year is continuing to grow.

  • The BHA is currently working to set up a Horseball Riding School Scheme & League with the Association of British Riding Schools (ABRS)

  • The BHA boasts qualified coaches across the UK. With more and more training each year.

Governance

Board of Directors

The board of directors have the legal responsibility to ensure that the Association is managed in the correct way to ensure fairness and sustainability for all.

Jim Copeland

John Kerry

Vacant

Executive Committee

The executive committee have the responsibility to manage and steer the Association in a way to enable and promote the sport around the country.

Chair

Jamie Gibson

Admin

Jenny Hughes

Treasurer

Helena Weare

Club Representative

Development Committee

The development committee have the responsibility to develop each area of the sport to improve and enable the sport to continue and grow.

Events

Jenny Hughes

Industry

Alexandra Oldbury-Davies

International

Sports Development

Jenny Hughes

Marketing

Equestrianism

Dr. Michael Barton

Compliance

Emma Berry

Membership

Jenny Hughes

Fundraising

BHA 5 year Plan

As an association we are currently in the process of developing a short and long term plan for the development of Horseball in the UK.

 

If you would like to submit any ideas to be considered please contact us at admin@britishhorseball.co.uk

Player Welfare & Safeguarding
Documents

KEEP UP WITH BRITISH HORSEBALL

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Youtube

Keep up with our have a go day dates and get signed up to try our amazing sport.

Support TEAM GBR on their journey to the European Cup in Ponte de Lima, Portugal. August 2024

19250470_1369041016526055_6876276688212418403_o.jpg

Developing Horseball across the United Kingdom

bottom of page