Simon Crippen

  • United Kingdom United Kingdom

Simon Crippen began his career in pony and junior competitions before quickly progressing to the senior ranks. Today, he co-manages a competition and training facility alongside his partner Abbie Squires, focusing on developing young horses up to Grand Prix level. Regularly selected for the British team, he has competed in several 4* and 5* Nations Cups over the past four years. In March 2025, he delivered a double clear with “Handsome,” finishing 5th in a CSI4* Nations Cup event. He has also performed well in the 5* King George V Grand Prix at Hickstead, placing in the top 10.

Balancing coaching, horse development, and competition at the highest level, Simon is a key figure in British showjumping, dedicated to nurturing future generations while maintaining strong results in the ring.

Riders
#952
FEI Ranking

Rolex Series participation

Simon Crippen at the Rolex Series

Years
Events

Horse-rider combination

Handsome

Horse informations
Owner Abbie Crippen
Studbook KWPN
Sex Stallion
Color Bay
Birth 2012
Sire Toulon
Dam Zirence
Sire of Dam Phin-Phin
11th
Falsterbo (2025)

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