Roger gets revenge in winning OTTB champs at HoY show

Rogers Revenge has won Britain’s South Essex Insurance Brokers Racehorse to Riding Horse Championship for 2012.

The serial reached its determination at the Horse of the Year Show. The SEIB Racehorse To Riding Horse Show Championship was created to back upward together with encourage the re-education of thoroughbreds taken out of racing, re-schooling them together with preparing them for a novel career inward the exhibit ring.  The serial is supported past times the charity Retraining of Racehorses (ROR).

Having won the HOYS championship Roger’s Revenge volition also collect the valuable ROR/SEIB Elite Performance Award for Showing at the British Breeding Breeders Dinner inward London inward Jan 2013. Reserve went to Helen Newbold from Milton Keynes riding Jason Newbold’s Deep Reflection.

The vii twelvemonth former Rogers Revenge has returned to showing afterwards a flavor eventing lastly year, but is no stranger to the Caldene arena having stood 2nd inward this shape inward 2010.  Ridden beautifully past times Vicky Smart, he kept a cool caput together with coped amongst the electrical atmosphere inward the arena, giving jurist David Bartram a smoothen together with calm ride.

Bred past times the Vicky together with Bryan Smart, Rogers Revenge was foaled at a stud well-nigh Ripon together with the Smarts yet ain his dam.  “The stud rang to say that she looked similar foaling together with nosotros drove over.  He was big, amongst 4 white legs together with a large white confront together with nosotros wondered what nosotros had bred,” said Vicky, who plant equally an equine physiotherapist for her husband, a racehorse trainer.

By City On H5N1 Hill, out of Resemblance, he could get got been bred for jumping but he raced on the flat.  He went into preparation amongst Bryan, who trains at the historic Hambleton House inward North Yorkshire.

“He was a correct problem maker on the gallops – he would live the 1 to laid out jumping approximately together with laid upward all the others off,” said Vicky.  He ran twice over six together with vii furlongs inward 2008 but a career inward the exhibit telephone beckoned.

Vicky started his retraining inward 2008, but had to accept him out of the racing atmosphere equally he would non settle amongst everything else going on approximately the yard.

“Jan Darwin took over the ride this twelvemonth together with has produced him brilliantly, she rides the means I ride together with nosotros intend the same way.  He has been tardily maturing together with is similar a shot improve than ever,” Vicky said.

“The excogitation is to accept him hunting similar a shot but he is for sale. I simply honey producing them, taking them out of preparation together with re-schooling them, thence I get got other horses coming through. I also get got to fund our daughter’s ponies. He has such a lovely temperament; he is a puppy Canis familiaris inward the stable, actually easy.  He has his moments when he likes to remind us that he is a thoroughbred ex-racehorse, but he has got easier together with easier.”

For the root fourth dimension this twelvemonth the Champion Racehorse to Riding Horse went through to the Supreme Horse of the Year judging, together with Roger’s Revenge could non get got been a improve debutante.  During the pre-judging inward the Caldene arena, he performed his private freestyle exhibit beautifully together with calmly.  The nine Champions thence went into the International arena for the lastly results to live announced, together with again, Roger’s Revenge demonstrated the real best of ex-racehorses together with was completely unfazed past times the large occasion.  It would get got been difficult to trounce the winning hack, but the racehorse left the arena having earned a huge total of observe from a knowledgeable audience.

The Racehorse To Riding Horse Show Championship serial helps to recognise the abilities of the many horses that come upward out of racing each year, providing them amongst a worthwhile contest opportunity.  The classes are judged equally for Riding Horses but the best of type, whether hack, riding Equus caballus or hunter, is deemed the winner.

 

SEIB Racehorse to Riding Horse Show Horse Championship

Results 2012
1st, ROGERS REVENGE, owned together with ridden past times Victoria Smart from North Yorks
2nd, DEEP REFLECTION, owned past times Jason Newbold together with ridden past times Helen Newbold from Buckinghamshire
3rd, DOTTY’S BROTHER, owned together with ridden past times Nick Crook from Lancashire
4th, DOUBLE BRANDY, owned together with ridden past times Louise Marden from Worcester     
5th, GOLIATHS BOY, owned past times Heather Hulme together with ridden past times Zoe Hulme from North Yorkshire 
6th, AYURVEDA, owned together with ridden past times Michelle Badman Herefordshire
7th, STEVEY’S LAD, owned past times Samantha Osborne together with Philip Kirby together with ridden past times Samantha Osborne from North Yorkshire               
8th, SISTER GEE, owned together with ridden past times Jill Wormall from Leicestershire  
9th, STEALTH PROJECT, owned past times Baileys Horse Feeds together with ridden past times Lynn Russell from Surrey  

Other finalists:
PERFECT CHOICE, owned past times Angela Lance & Hickstead Feeds together with ridden past times Angela Lance from East Sussex
RIGHT OF VETO, owned past times Baileys Horse Feeds together with ridden past times Jane Buchan from Surrey

 

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