British Show Jumping Association
The British Showjumping Association , or BSJA for short, is the British association for show jumping in Great Britain .
The BSJA was founded in 1923 by the then Earl of Lonsdale and initially had 197 members. It is one of 16 organizations that are part of the British Equestrian Federation. The BSJA provides the riders for the UK in international competitions and sets the rules for domestic show jumping tournaments, of which it organizes 4,200 annually. In 2008 the association had 17,691 members with 18,962 registered horses and ponies. The current chairman of the board of directors is Liz Edgar.
Web links
- The Official Website of British Showjumping. British Show Jumping Association, accessed May 24, 2011 .
Individual evidence
- ^ The Official Website of British Showjumping. What we do. British Show Jumping Association, accessed May 24, 2011 .