Horses trained by Team Liles Equestrian
Horses trained by Team Liles
Ben has a vast amount of experience producing young horses and progressing them up through the levels at both pure dressage and eventing. He also regularly trains and competes both his own more established horses and clients horses on the competition circuit with the help of his team of experienced and highly skilled grooms. Schooling/competition livery, both a long and short term basis, can be arranged on a bespoke basis.
Finch Fancy
Born: 2012
Sire: Arvico
RoR Elite eventing champion 2022
Frenchie is a 15.3hh TB mare. She raced 3 times under rules before Ben retrained her to Event. She has had top-10 finishes in the 2* at Chatsworth, 3* at Cornbury and 3* at Bicton. She also finished just outside the top 10 in the 3*L at Osberton at the end of the 2022 season.
Ballyellen Buzz
Born: 2008
Sire: Nigrasine
16.1hh gelding with many top 10 places right up through the levels. His career highlights include. Winning the ON at Bicton, 3rd in the OI at Pontispool, 2nd in the CCI* at Aldon, 8th in the 3*s at Barbury Castle and 9th in the 3*L at Hartpury. He has also completed at Advanced and 4*.
Westceffyl Kingsdway Lad
Born: 2010
Sire: Lostock King of the Hill
17hh gelding. Ben purchased Krug as a youngster having never Evented. Ben has taken him the entire way from his first BE90 right through to 4*. His career highlights include wins at Intermediate at both South of England and Pontispool. 4th in the 3* at Bicton, 11th in the Advanced at Aston and jumping clear around the 4* at Hartpury.
Risk N Reward
Born: 2015
Sire: Oke Boy
Sam was sent to Ben by his owner Caroline James, having just arrived from Ireland. Although Sam had been backed in Ireland, Ben started him again from scratch. Ben progressed Sam from his first competitive BD Prelim all the way through to top-10 finishes at the regional championships, at both elementary and medium. Sam received scores in excess of 70% at every level that he competed. Sam was then sold where he is now continuing a successful dressage career with his lovely new owner.
Private Number
Born: 2012
Sire: Bahrain Cruise
Vinny was purchased while rising five by Sarah Ryder for her daughter Lily. At the time Vinny was 16.1hh but a growth spurt took him to almost 17hh, making him too big for Lily. Ben took on his training and produced him from prelim through to medium. He competed in the British Dressage national championships at both elementary and medium before being sold to another Dorset-based professional rider that has continued to have a very successful British Dressage career with Vinny.
Urlingford Tom
Born: 2005
Sire: Sirsan
17hh gelding owned by Stephanie Buchanan. Ben competed Joey in 2018 succeeding in top 10 placings on every outing including first place at Wilton (BE100 Open), 2nd at Bricky (BE105). Champion at Bicton (BE100 open 3DE).