Chris Burton and 4-star rookie Jamaimo win Adelaide International
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Australian passenger Christopher Burton’s select grip of ride on his trip downward nether has done the seemingly impossible together with won the four-star Adelaide International Horse Trials.
“It was a chip unexpected,” Christopher Burton said of his history-making victory amongst Stephanie Pearce’s TS Jamaimo at the weekend inward the bit leg of the FEI Classics series.
Burton secured the ride on the Thoroughbred gelding less than a calendar week earlier the resultant next the injury to Will Enzinger. It was TS Jamaimo’s first 4* start, together with the novel combination won on their dressage score.
With less than a debate separating the exceed 6 going into the terminal jumping phase, Burton’s masterful clear aboard TS Jamaimo gear upwardly the standard, which none of those to follow could emulate. “The existent glory,” continued Burton, “belongs to Will Enzinger together with his squad for preparing the horse. Will has been on the shout out upwardly to me every day; all I had to produce was larn on. But I accept to acknowledge to sitting inward my tack room on the morning time of cross province solar daytime thinking why was I doing this, but I beloved Adelaide.”
Enzinger, who broke his leg inward a autumn amongst a novice Equus caballus the calendar week earlier Adelaide, spent cross-country solar daytime inward surgery having his leg operated on.
Beijing squad silvery medalist Sonja Johnson was 8th overnight amongst Rebecca together with Simon Bell’s Australian Stock Horse together with old polo pony together with to a greater extent than or less other CCI4* rookie, Belfast Mojito, but moved upwardly to bit amongst an assured clear circular when jumping out of order. “He actually stepped upwardly to the grade together with I am thrilled, but none of us come upwardly hither to come upwardly second,” declared the sheep farmer from the West. Johnson’s other ride, Nikki Harwood’s old racehorse Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison, lowered ii rails over John Valance’s rigid rails riding to skid from 6th to eighth.
Johnson was non the exclusively 1 to experience the agony of the terminal jumping phase. Last year’s winners, Craig Barrett together with Sandhills Brillaire, looked good on their agency to a clear circular when the real in conclusion debate fell, robbing them of back-to-back Adelaide HSBC CCI4* victories. They finished inward third, but amongst Barrett nevertheless declared himself: “thrilled amongst her, I can’t inquire much to a greater extent than than that.”
Shane Rose together with Taurus slipped from bit to 4th house every bit ii rails striking the ground, piece Rose’s dressage leader CP Qualified went from tertiary to 7th house amongst the add-on of 8 jumping together with ii fourth dimension penalties, but it was a promising surgical physical care for from to a greater extent than or less other newcomer to four-star competition.
Last to larn together with much was expected of overnight leaders Stuart Tinney together with Pluto Mio. Tinney is an accomplished jumping rider, but the bred to jump gelding slipped to 5th house amongst the add-on of 8 jumping together with 1 fourth dimension penalty.
Former eventing squad selector Seumas Marwood moved from 12th after the dressage stage to 6th overall thank you lot to a vivid jumping surgical physical care for from his Contango II mare Wild Oats, adding exclusively 2.4 cross province fourth dimension faults to their dressage score. They were too awarded the ATCO Huts Prize for the best jumping circular inward the terminal phase.
Soigne Jackson from New South Wales moved from 14th to 9th thank you lot to a skilful jumping surgical physical care for from Gold, a Thoroughbred past times Opera Prince. They were delighted amongst their starting fourth dimension e'er CCI* performance.
Katja Weimann had a disappointing jumping circular amongst 12 to add, but nevertheless slipped exclusively 1 house from overnight 9th to consummate the exceed 10 amongst BP Flamboyant, to a greater extent than or less other brace inward their starting fourth dimension CCI4*.
Just 3 – the winners Christopher Burton together with TS Jamaimo, Sonja Johnson riding her polo playing Stock Horse Belfast Mojito, together with Seumas Marwood amongst his Warmblood mare Wild Oats – were clear on the fences together with the clock inward the jumping phase. And exclusively the winners finished on their dressage score, amongst runners-up Sonja Johnson together with Belfast Mojito but shy of that amongst the add-on of 1.2 cross province fourth dimension penalties.
The resultant enjoyed cracking competition, beautiful conditions together with meliorate than e'er crowds together with all the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 aspirants pose inward qualifying performances, but the weekend belonged to Christopher Burton together with TS Jamaimo, the Adelaide HSBC 2013 champions.
Reporting: Anna Sharpley
FEI/HSBC CCI 4* Final Results
1. Christopher Burton/TS Jamaimo (AUS) 49.70
2. Sonja Johnson/Belfast Mojito (AUS) 51.40
3. Craig Barrett/Sandhills Brilliare (AUS) 52.80
4. Shane Rose/Taurus (AUS) 54.10
5. Stuart Tinney/Pluto Mio (AUS) 54.90
6. Seumas Marwood/Wild Oats (AUS) 55.60
7. Shane Rose/CP Qualified (AUS) 56.90
8. Sonja Johnson/Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison (AUS) 57.50
9. Soigne Jackson/Gold (AUS) 65.20
10. Katja Weimann/BP Flamboyant (AUS) 67.90
FEI Classics 2013/2014 Leaderboard (after 2 of 6 events)
1 William Fox-Pitt (GBR) xv points
2 Christopher Burton (AUS) 15
3 Maxime Livio (FRA) 12
4 Sonja Johnson (AUS) 12
5 Craig Barrett (AUS) 10
6 Phillip Dutton (USA) 8
7 Shane Rose (AUS) 8
8 Andrew Nicholson (NZL) 6
9 Stuart Tinney (AUS) 6
10 Donatien Schauly (FRA) 5
11 Seumas Marwood (AUS) 5
12 Cedric Lyard (FRA) 4
13 Joseph Murphy (IRL) 3
14 Sarah Bullimore (GBR) 2
15 Clark Montgomery (USA) 1
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