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Chatsworth International Horse Trials didn't finish like we hoped. Riot was jumping a super round in the testing xc course until 3 fences from the end when cantering through very heavy ground struggled to cover a very big table and had a bad fall. He felt fresh all the way and answered all the big and difficult questions with ease and I'm incredibly proud of him. He has a massive hear...

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Thrilled for Glenbrook Kroon (owned by Sarah Tingey) who took the win the BE100 at Broadway on 14th October. This lovely 6 year old has been placed every time out this season, bar one run at West Wilts when a green stop cross country resulted in 20 penalties. This horse has always had a really good Dressage and was always inside the time but did occasionally have a silly pole in the showjumping....

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The two "babies" of the team are proving to be very consistent in their performances! Glenbrook Kroon (see picture) owned by Mrs Sarah Tingey finished 6th in his first BE100 with a 24 dressage, a couple of green poles in the sj and a super clear in the time xc. Midnight Charmer owned by Mrs Jane Arnold charmed the judge with a lovely test to score 24, jumped a super show jumping round spoiled by...

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Speedy Val (Vallera del Ferro owned by Piero Prinetti) loved her Intermediate run at South of England! After a super dressage test that would have lead the section if it wasn't for a rider error (Alt in the wrong place at the end...) and a couple of disappointing poles down in the sj I decided that the ground was good enough to try to go for the time in the cross country. Val was very happy to b...

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We chose a beautiful sunny day to compete at Goring Heath! Buddy (Glenbrook Kroonowned by Sarah Tingey) did a correct test to score 33 and jumped a very confident double clear to finish 6th in his section. Dick (Midnight Charmer owned by Jane Arnold) was doing a very good test until he got distracted by the show jumping arena next door and cantered on the wrong leg. It took me 4 attempts to be a...

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We've had a great weekend at Swalcliffe Park with all the horses jumping double clear! Midnight Charmer (owned by Jane Arnold) finished his 1st event in 5th place with a score of 28.3 and Glenbrook Kroon (owned by Sarah Tingey) was 6th in his section on a score of 32.3.Morano del Ferro (owned by Piero Prinetti) was a bit excited in the dressage but jumped an easy d/c. Once again&n...

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