GB finish 3rd in Wellington, Florida

Sunday 20 March 2011

GB finish 3rd in Wellington, Florida

Great Britain’s Showjumping team finished in joint third to USA and Canada last night in the 4* Nations Cup in Wellington, Florida.   

Finishing on a tally of 37 faults alongside Ireland and Australia it left the USA team which featured two Olympic gold medalists to take the lion share of the $78,000 competition with their end total of 8 faults. Just two fences behind them were Canada who finished on a total of 37 faults.
 
Eight teams took part in the competition and World Class Showjumping Performance Manager, Rob Hoekstra commented “It was a tough competition out there and I’m really pleased with the performances put in from the superbly talented up and coming horses we have within the team”.
Team:
Nick Skelton / Carlo - 0/4
Gemma Paternoster / Osiris - 8/9
Scott Brash / Bon Ami - 13/dns
Ben Maher / Tripple x -12/4

 
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