Top rugs for British Open

By Justine Thompson

Gear news

05 January 2009 11:06

Masta is once again to supply the British Open Show Jumping Championships with presentation rugs for each class and competition in the 2009 Show.

The British Open, held at the NEC in Birmingham in April, is one of the most prestigious Championships in the show jumping calendar. Organisers Grandstand Event Management are delighted to be working with Masta, which is a division of Matchmakers International Ltd. MD Helena Pettit said: “We are excited to be partnering with Masta again for 2009. As a leading brand in the equestrian world, Masta is perfect for providing Championship rugs to the winners throughout the show.” 

Delighted to strengthen links with the British Open Show Jumping Championships, Masta Brand Manager, Richard Lawrence, said: “We look forward to providing the champion horses and riders with rugs at this year’s British Open. As the British Open is one of the UK’s premier equestrian shows, it is the perfect place to showcase the Masta brand.”

The show has a packed programme of equestrian competition and entertainment and attracts top international show jumpers from Britain and abroad. Leading British rider and two-times Champion, Robert Whitaker, will return to defend his title as the 2008 British Open Show Jumping Champion and compete in the top speed and jump-off classes on offer.

For more information visit www.britishopenshowjumping.com or www.masta.co.uk