artistic shot Blue Chip That's Grand

My sponsors [view details]

  • Galleries:
  • My memorable moments
  • Fun at the yard
  • Holly Bates' Photography
  • Show Preparation
  • My early years
  • My lovely sponsors
  • Successful Pupils
  • Broadstone Stud

Jo Bates' Galleries

My early years

1st February 2010

How I started out on my career from Greenacres (Mum and Dad) through to the Young Riders Dressage to Catherston Stud.


Maesglas Sian and Jo - very early years! Jo age 4 on Revel Sarah Jo aged 6 on Greenacres Conjuror Jo competing on Greenacres Conjuror aged 8 years Greenacres Masquerade and Jo aged 10 years old - champion 14.2 show pony Jo aged 10 years on 12.2 stallion Cusop Petit Jo aged 10 on Greenacres Whisper Heddings Courage and Jo winning the side saddle class at New Forest Show Jo on Jennie Loriston-Clarke's Catherston Xylaphone competing working hunter pony Jo on Revel Sara competing lead rein class with her father Nick, Tim and Jo Morgan all qualified for the 12.2 show pony finals at Horse of the Year Show 1968 Jo competing at Amstetten, Austria for the British Young Riders Dressage Team Mockbeggar Zorba owned by Sheena Bennett - successful Intermediate event horse Hover over image above
to see full version