JORDAN NASON WINS THE 2009 JOHN WHITAKER INTERNATIONAL WINTER JA CLASSIC QUALIFIER

Fifteen year old Jordan Nason from Doncaster, South Yorkshire took first place in the 2009 John Whitaker International Winter JA Classic Qualifier, held at Ingliston Equestrian Centre in Scotland, last weekend. Jordan had already previously qualified for the final which will take place at The Royal Show in the summer.

 

Jordan took first place riding Regan Willetts’ twenty four year old palomino gelding, Gold Harvest, jumping three clear rounds in a jump off time of 36.11 seconds. Second place went to Pippa Allen riding Natasha Sewells’ thirteen year old bay stallion, Indien De Here. Pippa had four faults in a jump off time of 36.95 seconds qualifying her for the final in the summer. Third place went to Stephanie Gunn riding Simon Roes’ eleven year old grey mare, Cappagh Chino. Stephanie had four faults in a jump off time of 49.16 seconds qualifying her for the final. Fourth place went to Laura Robinson riding Neal Robinsons’ ten year old grey gelding, Paddy Power. Laura had four faults in the first round in a time of 70.83 seconds. Fifth place went to Daniel Thompson riding Selby Friars’ ten year old bay gelding, Crown Jewel. Daniel had four faults in the first round in a time of 72.46 seconds qualifying him for the final.

 

1^st Jordan Nason riding Gold Harvest – 0/0/0 – 36.11 seconds

2^nd Pippa Allen riding Indien De Here – 0/0/4 – 36.95 seconds – Qualified

3^rd Stephanie Gunn riding Cappagh Chino – 0/0/4 – 49.16 seconds – Qualified

4^th Laura Robinson riding Paddy Power – 4 – 70.83 seconds

5^th Daniel Thompson riding Crown Jewel – 4 – 72.46 seconds - Qualified

6^th Jordan Nason riding Another Dooley – 4 – 72.48 seconds

7^th Graham Gillespie riding Peron II – 4 – 73.29 seconds

 

John Whitaker International Ltd was established in 1998 with the aim of finding top quality equestrian clothes and equipment.  Today they lead the field for innovative design and the use of modern fabrics to bring equestrian clothing to the cutting edge of sporting achievement.   John and his wife Clare, have a huge input into product development and selection.  Consequently the John Whitaker range has been tried and tested at the highest levels. The company is investing a significant amount of money into squad plus supplying team uniform, casual clothing plus, fly rugs, waffle rugs and saddle cloths; all in team colours.

 

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