Dubs does his best “It’s all down to Nicola,” said double Olympic medallist Tom McEwen, as he and Nicola Wilson’s European Championships gold medal-winning ride JL Dublin rocketed into the lead at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. Tom and the 13-year-old scored six nines for their superb test on the first day of dressage, […]
The three clones of William Fox-Pitt’s Olympic ride Chilli Morning showed they were chips off the block last weekend with two wins and a second place between them. Chris Stone’s six-year-olds Chilli Morning II, Chilli Morning III and Chilli Morning IV (or Deuce, Trey and Quattro respectively) had successful weekends, with their riders Julia Krajewski, […]
Championship eliminations Riders are reminded to check – and double-check – their tack after a raft of competitors were eliminated for having their horses’ bits on incorrectly at the Winter Dressage Championships. By Saturday (22 April) evening, seven competitors at Hartpury for the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships and Petplan Equine Area Festival finals […]
It was not a bad weekend at the office for Gemma Stevens, who won three BE100 sections at Horseheath on her dressage marks – taking one on a finishing score of 9.8. Gemma won section G on Chris Stone’s Chilli Morning IV, a clone of Chilli Morning, on 23, and section I on Mr Stone […]