GB finish 3rd in Wellington, Florida
Sunday 20 March 2011
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.
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/dnsGemma Paternoster / Osiris - 8/9
Ben Maher / Tripple x -12/4
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