David Broome
David Broome won many many championships including world championships, European championships as well as numerous grand prix wins.




A young David Broome riding Sunsalve....

David Broome on Sunsalve at the Olympics in Rome 1960 

David Broome on Beethoven in the Hickstead Derby 1970

Queensway Big Q



David Broome & Mr Ross (ISH) - Hickstead Irish Sport Horse by Carnival Night (a Thoroughbred stallion) out of an Irish Draught ..
StableexpressDavid Broome & Mr Ross (ISH) - Hickstead Irish Sport Horse by Carnival Night (a Thoroughbred stallion) out of an Irish Draught ..
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David Broome
David Broome CBE is a legend in show jumping born Cardiff, South Wales March 1st, 1940 David Broome attended Monmouth School and still maintains his stables at Mount Ballan Manor, Crick, near Chepstow in Monmouthshire. David Broome`s successes include gold medals in European championships in 1961, 1967, and 1969, 2 individual Olympic bronze medals in 1960 and 1968 as well as winning the World individual championship in 1970. In 1978 he was part of the world championship winning British team. He turned professional in 1973. David Broome has won the King George V Gold Cup a record six times on six different horses between 1960 - 1991, a record yet to be equaled. He has enjoyed most of his success on Irish Sport Horses and he has said his favorite horse of all was Sportsman.David Broome has a son Mathew Broome who has followed in his farther`s footsteps as a professional showjumper, David Broome`s is also brother to one of the most successful lady show jumping riders Liz Edgar.
Now retired from the competition ring David Broome is still extremely active in the world of show jumping he is a member of the BSJA committee as well as running one of the UK`s largest show center Wales & West.
Famous British Horse Riders
David Broome Horses
Beethoven, Brando, Countryman (sired by Hardstudy) , Jacapo, Lannegan, Hail Titan , Last Resort, Manhattan (Showjumper), Nordlys, Mr. Ross, Mr. Softee, Philco, Phoenix Park (ex Last Resort), Queensway Big Q (sired by Gotthard), Royale II, Showman, Sodexco, Sportsman, Sunsalve, Top of the MorningA grey gelding, owned by Lord and Lady Harris, was originally bought from Florida where he had been ridden by Rodney Jenkins. The price was not disclosed, but this American thoroughbred was then rumored to be the most expensive young show jumper
David Broome Competition Results
05 - Millstreet, Against the clock - 01/01/1994 - Showman1 - Millstreet, World Cup Qualifier - 27/10/1993 - Lannegan
1 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, Nations Cup - 30/07/1993 - Lannegan
3 - Aachen, Nations Cup - 16/06/1993 - Lannegan
3 - San Gallo, Nations Cup - 11/06/1993 - Lannegan
03 - San Gallo, Nations Cup - 01/01/1993 - Lannegan
03 - Aachen, Nations Cup - 01/01/1993 - Lannegan
01 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, Nations Cup - 01/01/1993 - Lannegan
01 - Millstreet, G.P.W - 01/01/1993 - Lannegan
03 - Aachen, Grand Prix - 21/07/1992 - Lannegan
03 - Aachen, Grand Prix - 01/01/1992 - Lannegan
02 - Aachen, Nations Cup - 01/01/1992 - Countryman
03 - Londra - Wembley CSI, Speed and handiness - 01/01/1992 - Countryman
02 - Modena CSI, Nations Cup - 01/01/1992 - Countryman
1 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, King George V Gold Cup - 30/07/1991 - Lannegan
02 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, Nations Cup - 01/01/1991 - Countryman
04 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, Grand Prix - 01/01/1991 - Countryman
01 - Oberanven, Nations Cup - 01/01/1991 - Lannegan
01 - Dublin, Nations Cup - 01/01/1991 - Lannegan
01 - Horse Of The Year Show, Leading Show Jumper of the Year - 08/10/1990 - Lannegan
01 - , Nations Cup - 01/01/1990 - Countryman
04 - Olympics, Individual - 22/05/1988 - Countryman
01 - , Nations Cup - 01/01/1988 - Countryman
10 - Helsinki, World Cup Qualifier - 14/10/1986 - Royale II
1 - The Royal Show, Nations Cup - 12/07/1986 - Royale II
01 - Hamburg, Hamburg Derby - 03/06/1986 - Royale II
01 - Hamburg, Derby Against the clock - 01/01/1986 - Royale II
03 - Falsterbo, Derby Mixed comp. - 01/01/1986 - Royale II
01 - Falsterbo, Nations Cup - 01/01/1986 - Royale II
04 - Hickstead - Derby Meeting, Grand Prix Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1986 - Royale II
05 - Londra - Wembley CSI, Grand Prix Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1986 - Phoenix Park (ex Last Resort)
10 - Helsinki, G.P.W Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1986 - Royale II
04 - Berlin, G.P.W Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1986 - Phoenix Park (ex Last Resort)
03 - Mechelen, Grand Prix Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1985 - Mr. Ross
02 - Falsterbo, Nations Cup - 01/01/1985 - Royale II
02 - Falsterbo, Grand Prix Mixed comp. - 01/01/1985 - Royale II
06 - Amsterdam, G.P.W Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1985 - Royale II
05 - Olympia International Horse Show, Grand Prix Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1985 - Mr. Ross
06 - Amsterdam, World Cup Qualifier - 24/04/1984 - Brando
09 - Olympia International Horse Show, G.P.W Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1984 - Brando
06 - Amsterdam, G.P.W Two rounds - jo - 01/01/1984 - Brando
01 - Berlin, Grand Prix Mixed comp. - 01/01/1984 - Mr. Ross
02 - Norrköping CSI, Grand Prix Mixed comp. - 01/01/1984 - Brando
1 - Amsterdam, World Cup Qualifier - 16/12/1983 - Last Resort
1 - Olympia International Horse Show, Grand Prix - 15/12/1981 - Philco
1 - Olympia International Horse Show, World Cup Qualifier - 15/12/1981 - Philco
01 - Horse Of The Year Show, Grand Prix - 11/10/1981 - Mr. Ross
01 - Horse Of The Year Show, Leading Show Jumper of the Year - 08/10/1981 - Mr. Ross
1 - Dublin, World Cup Qualifier - 02/08/1981 - Mr. Ross
1 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, King George V Gold Cup - 30/07/1981 - Mr. Ross
01 - Calgary **** CSI, Grand Prix - 01/01/1981 - Philco
1 - Birmingham, World Cup Qualifier - 08/05/1980 - Sportsman
1 - Bordeaux, World Cup Qualifier - 12/02/1980 - Queensway Big Q
1 - Amsterdam, World Cup Qualifier - 16/12/1979 - Sportsman
1 - Wien-Stadthalle, World Cup Qualifier - 09/11/1979 - Sodexco
1 - `S-Hertogenbosch, World Cup Qualifier - 18/03/1979 - Philco
1 - World Equestrian Games, Team - 01/06/1978 - Philco
1 - Olympia International Horse Show, Grand Prix - 15/12/1977 - Philco
1 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, King George V Gold Cup - 30/07/1977 - Philco
1 - Olympia International Horse Show, Grand Prix - 15/12/1975 - Philco
01 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, King George V Gold Cup - 30/07/1972 - Sportsman
14 - Olympics, Individual - 22/05/1972 - Manhattan (Showjumper)
1 - World Equestrian Games, Individual - 01/06/1970 - Beethoven
01 - , Nations Cup - 01/01/1970 - Top of the Morning
2 - Rome, Nations Cup - 16/05/1969 - Top of the Morning
02 - , Nations Cup Team comp. - 01/01/1969 - Top of the Morning
02 - , Grand Prix Mixed comp. - 01/01/1969 - Top of the Morning
02 - Rome, Nations Cup - 23/07/1968 - Top of the Morning
03 - Olympics, Individual - 22/05/1968 - Mr. Softee
2 - Rome, Nations Cup - 16/05/1968 - Top of the Morning
02 - London CSIO, Nations Cup - 01/01/1968 - Mr. Softee
02 - , Nations Cup - 01/01/1968 - Top of the Morning
01 - Dublin, Grand Prix Mixed comp. - 01/01/1968 - Mr. Softee
1 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, King George V Gold Cup - 30/07/1966 - Mr. Softee
21 - Olympics, Individual - 22/05/1964 - Jacapo
1 - Royal International Horse Show - Hickstead, King George V Gold Cup - 30/07/1960 - Sunsalve
03 - Olympics, Individual - 22/05/1960 - Sunsalve








