Meet The Team

Claire Davies

Claire is co owner and manager of CnG Equine. Claire has a wealth of experience and has ridden from the age of 3 years. She has competed top level showjump throughout ponies and went on to become a qualified BHS AI instructor. Working as head instructor on a riding school once the birth of her son, Kyle she then worked as a free lance instructor which as part of her duty to her clients she spent many hours searching for horses which lead onto CnG Equine. 

Claire’s knowledge and understanding of what is required when searching for your new Equine partner led her to run the highly successful business now known as CnG Equine. 

Claire also competes as part of the CnG Showjump team. 

Gail Davies

Gail is co owner of CnG Equine along with Daughter Claire. Although Gail is a professional on her field of work “ mental health practitioner “ full time she finds lots of time to be at CnG headquarters and most weekends out at the shows with the competition team.

Without Gail Claire would never of had the opportunity to become the horse woman she is today. A huge amount of knowledge and experience comes from Gail and passes on to the whole team. 

Nicola Brown "Nickie"

Nickie is a long standing member of staff here at CnG started fresh out of college and has worked for CnG for over 10 years.

Nickie is a senior member of staff and plays a huge part of the organising/stable management on the yard. She is an experienced member of staff and has great customer relations as well as works to show off the best of the horses skills. Also involved with the competition horse side of CnG.

Laura Swinson

Laura is one of the longest standing members of staff at CnG. She has worked for CnG 11 years started off being a Saturday girl whilst at school.

She has vast experience in the industry and keeps the wheels in motion at CnG both on the scenes and behind. 

Laura being a senior member of staff is involved in every aspect of the running of CnG Equine including the cobs and the competition Horses. 

Jessica Cliffe "Jess"

Jess is our youngest member of the team and has started working here at CnG at the beginning of 2019.

She has proved herself already a valuable member of the team and works in every sector of CnG including working with the competition horses. Always smiling.

Kyle Davies

Kyle is a younger members the team at 18 years old but as he is Claire’s son he has grown up in the world of CnG giving him a vast knowledge of the job. A skilful rider and horseman. He is one of our competition riders making him part of the CnG Showjump team. 

Emma Sargeant

Although Emma is not an Employee if CnG Equine she is part of the team along with sister Katie Shaw.

Emma and Katie are part of the CnG Showjump team and have some of our Showjump horses residing with them.

Both are involved in the upkeep and training of our Competition horses.

Emma rides most of our current horses. Emma herself is a professional who’s achievements are too vast to list. Having been on the Nations Cup team and a regular competitor at top shows such as HOY’s our horses certainly have the best care, training and riders with Emma and Katie