EMMA JANE BROWN
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Emma Jane Brown, the lady who changed the face of Britain’s showjumping
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Emma Jane Brown, the distinguished showjumper
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Emma Jane Brown, the show jumper
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Emma Jane Brown is smitten by an addiction that has worked wonders for her, one after the other
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Emma Jane Brown, the renowned showjumper and an ambassador of Britain
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Emma Jane Brown, the lady who took show jumping to new heights
Emma Jane Brown was first introduced to the world of horses after having trained under the late Caroline Bradley. Thereafter it was no turning back and she went on to become one of the top competitors. This was under the able guidance of Ted and Liz Edgar, of the Everest brand. After the successful introduction Emma Jane in partnership with Tina Cassan formed Bond International which took her places.
It was in the year 1984 at the age of 20 that Emma Jane Brown won the Ladies National Championship of Great Britain. This followed by her winning the coveted Foxhunter Championship in 1987. She was know as the world famous horse Oyster at Wembley Arena and in 1989 and went on to become the first female show jumper from Great Britain to compete on the American Fall Circuit. Several laurels followed later including Queen Elizabeth II Cup, retrieving the Ladies National Championship of Great Britain simultaneously in 1995 and 1996. She was selected to represent Britain in Nations Cup competition by the international committee and did it for 13 times. Emma Jane Brown ranked the highest lady rider and was considered as an outstanding ambassador for her country.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Emma Jane Brown: Celebrity Show jumper
Emma Jane Brown, ace show jumper, is a celebrity in her own rights.
After trained under the late Caroline Bradley, Emma-Jane became a top class international competitor under the tutorage of the Everest brand with Ted and Liz Edgar. The sponsorship partnership that she formed, along with Tina Cassan, with Bond International took her places.
Emma Jane Brown won the Ladies National Championship of Great Britain in 1984, at the age of 20. Later, in 1987 she won the coveted Foxhunter Championship. She became a world famous horse Oyster at Wembley Arena and in 1989 Emma-Jane became the first female show jumper from Great Britain to compete on the American Fall Circuit. Several other honours followed, including Queen Elizabeth II Cup, regaining the Ladies National Championship of Great Britain back to back in 1995 and 1996 etc. Selected by the international committee to represent Britain in Nations Cup competitions a total of 13 times, she was the highest ranked lady rider for many years and was recognised as an excellent ambassador for her country.
It was when she suddenly turned allergic to horses that she quit the sport, a bit shattered as it ended her Olympic show jumping dreams. Emma Jane Brown is now sought after as a Colour Commentator on television for Sky Sports and Eurosport and is currently writing for a number of magazines in Warwickshire.