Court and Officers
Members of the Court 2022-2023
The Company is ruled by a governing Court, which meets throughout the year. All of the committees (including farriery training and examinations) report into the Court.
MASTER
Martin Russell, DL FCT
UPPER WARDEN
Mrs Heather Clabon, BA
MIDDLE WARDEN
John Chilman, AFCL
RENTER WARDEN
John Cowper-Coles, BA FCSI
IMMEDIATE PAST MASTER
Lt Col Mark Houghton
PAST MASTERS
- H. J. Cooper, OBE, FWCF(Hons) 1983-1984
- H.R.H. The Princess Royal 1984-1985
- The Rt. Hon. M. J. Mates, MP 1986-1987
- J. G. Barsham, 1991-1992
- T. L. Barker, LLB 1996-1997
- T. F. M. Head, FWCF 1998-1999
- Lady Graham 2000-2001
- Dr. S. J. Curtis, FWCF HonAssocRCVS 2001-2002
- R. E. Greatorex, FCA 2002-2003
- Brigadier P. G. H. Jepson, BVSc MSc MRCVS 2004-2005
- D. M. V. Short, 2005-2006
- Mrs. P. A. Halliday, OBE 2006-2007
- Colonel R. D. Kinsella-Bevan, MA, FRGS 2007-2008
- C. Bettison, AWCF(Hons) 2008-2009
- R. G. Howe, MInstPI 2009-2010
- J. Fern, TD DL 2010-2011
- Major General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter , KCVO OBE DL 2012-2013
- S. J. Fleet, 2013-2014
- W. E. Upton, AFCL 2014-2015
- G. N. Hurst 2015-2016
- S. J. Peacock 2016-2017
- Brigadier Neill O'Connor 2017-2018
- D. J. Buckton 2018-2019
- J. H. Wilsher, MIMI 2020-2021
ASSISTANTS
- R. P. May, AWCF
- Dr. L. A. Brown, MBE FRCVS CBiol FRSB MIoD MBA
- G. S. W. Reynolds, BA(Hons) BSc(Hons) DipWCF
- P. R. Watts, BA FCA FRSA
- J. P. Sutton, BVetMed CertEP MRCVS
- T. A. Burch, MBE RSS
- C. G. S. Wynterbee-Robey, MBA ACIS
- M. Watson, RVM FWCF MTF
- Dr. P. D. Wadey, BSc LLB FRAeS
- R. G. Parrott
HON ASSISTANTS
- R. P. Ryder-Davies, MBBS BVSc(Hons) MRCVS HonFWCF
- Mrs. R. V. Ellis, HonFWCF
- A. B. Charlwood, BA FCCA CPFA
CLERK
Mrs. V. A. Gaisford-St. Lawrence, BA(Hons)
REGISTRAR
Miss C. A. Beckford, MA
CRAFT SECRETARY
Mrs L. E. Quinn
CHAPLAIN
Reverend Canon Dr Flora Winfield DL
HONORARY CHAPLAIN
The Right Reverend W. J. D. Down, MA
LIVERY COMMITTEE
N. Cutting
BEADLE
J. M. Wallis