Christopher Burton crowned British Open eventing champion
Antipodean riders took the top two places in the prestigious British Open championship at the Festival of British Eventing, with Nicola Wilson becoming British national champion
The Festival of British Eventing, previously held at the iconic Gatcombe Park, will be running at Hartpury in Glos in 2024, alongside the venue’s NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials on 7-11 August.
The Festival of British Eventing incorporates the British open, intermediate and novice championships, as well as The Corinthian Cup amateur championship and a Retraining of Racehorses championship. The cross-country courses will be designed by Eric Winter.
Antipodean riders took the top two places in the prestigious British Open championship at the Festival of British Eventing, with Nicola Wilson becoming British national champion
Oliver claimed both the British novice and intermediate eventing championships at Gatcombe, matching William Fox-Pitt's achievement in 2014
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Andrew Nicholson was in outstanding form at Gatcombe with a one-two in the prestigious British Open class, while Pippa Funnell took the national title
Oliver Townend and Jeepers Creepers win the Dodson & Horrell Novice Championship at Gatcombe, while Mary King leads the Open Championship and Ruth Edge the intermediate
Mary King has four horses running in the Festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe this weekend
Ruth Edge’s decision to ride Two Thyme cross-country despite feeling sore after a fall yesterday paid off when she won the British open title at Gatcombe this afternoon
Australians scored a one-two in the British novice championships at Gatcombe today, with Clayton Fredericks taking the title on 10-year-old bay Bendigo III
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Mayhem III gave Ruth Edge her second British Open championship win, while Oliver Townend picked up the intermediate title riding ODT Land Vision