International battle of Blenheim looms
A bevy of international riders volition live vying for honors at Blenheim Horse Trial’s destination of flavor three-star rival adjacent month, alongside combinations from xvi nations entered.
The 2013 Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, from September 12 to 15, has to a greater extent than than 150 piece of occupation past times riders entered across the 2 primary events: the characteristic Blenheim CCI3* number together with the increasingly prestigious back upwards class, the Blenheim 8/9 twelvemonth onetime Equus caballus (CIC3*) Championship.
Blenheim’s virtually successful passenger Pippa Funnell volition live going for a tape 5th Blenheim CCI win, this fourth dimension riding Or Noir de la Loge, together with William Fox-Pitt trying to equal Funnell’s electrical flow tally of four, on either Running Order or Before Time. And about novel faces going for a start Blenheim win include the youngest passenger this year, 18-year-old Niklas Bschorer from Germany. riding Lord Shostakovich in the CIC3*.
Blenheim has a tradition of showcasing hereafter equine champions, alongside piece of occupation past times riders using it equally a proving dry reason for their immature horses, earlier stepping upwards to 4* level. Two 2010 winners went on to win Badminton together with Burghley the next twelvemonth (Mark Todd with NZB LandVision; William Fox-Pitt with Parklane Hawk) together with Andrew Nicholson’s Quimbo (last year’s 8/9 twelvemonth onetime Champion) together with Fox-Pitt’s Seacookie (last year’s CCI winner) finishing start together with instant (respectively) inwards The Rolex Kentucky 3 twenty-four hr menstruum number inwards April.
Many promising immature riders volition besides live competing inwards the Dodson & Horrell Pony Club together with Riding Club Eventer Challenges together with BE Trizone 100.
Entries accept been received from 5 of the 6 riders scheduled to compete inwards the British squad at the European Eventing Championship inwards Malmo, Sweden (August 29 – September 1): Tina Cook, William Fox-Pitt, Pippa Funnell, Izzy Taylor together with Lucy Wiegersma.
Yogi Breisner, World Class Performance Manager together with Chef d’Equipe to the Senior British Eventing team, is speaking at a tiffin on the Th (September 12), together with volition render a unique insight into what it’s similar backstage at an Olympics. Tickets all the same available alongside donations to Macmillan Cancer Support.
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