Fabulous start for Funnell
The top two at this year’s Defender Burghley remain unchanged after Friday morning’s session of dressage, but Pippa Funnell slots in to third.
Press Releases
The latest previews, interviews and reports from Defender Burghley.
Top of the Shops
Judging took place yesterday for the ‘best tradestands’, with prizes awarded in three categories; best Pavilion stand, best Village stand and best Food stand. Ringing the changes this year, an anonymous expert decided the winners.
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First Time Fancies
Twelve first-timers will test their mettle at this year’s Defender Burghley Horse Trials, and pick of the bunch on the first day of competition is Emily King, daughter of former winner Mary King.
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Former winner swoops into the lead
Oliver Townend and Swallow Springs lit up the dressage arena in the closing stages of the first day of dressage at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials to take the lead on a score of 24.3.
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Warwickshire jump to the top
The Warwickshire Hunt triumphed in a hard-fought LeMieux Pony Club Team Jumping competition this afternoon. The quartet lowered just one rail between them in eight rounds of jumping, leaving them on a zero score — the only club to achieve this.
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