National Hunt
The TBA National Hunt Committee
Toby Balding (Chairman), Robert Waley-Cohen (Vice-Chairman), Juliet Minton, Simon Sweeting, Richard Kent, Ian Williams, Tim Kent, Matt Mitchell, Dinah Nicholson. Secretary: Pauline Stoddart
TBA National Hunt Committee Mission Statement
‘The Committee will seek to maintain and create the most suitable environment for the breeding of National Hunt horses in Great Britain.’ In 2009 the Committee’s primary activity was again focused on providing continued support for British NH breeders and indentifying new initiatives in support of NH breeding in Great Britain.
National Hunt Committee Initiatives
The TBA National Hunt Committee have progressed the following initiatives.
EBF/TBA Mares' Only Novices' Steeplechase Series
The TBA & EBF co-sponsor this series, culminating in a £50,000 final in March held at Newbury.