Dodson & Horrell 0.95m, 1.05m and 1.10m National Amateur Second Rounds at Houghton Hall Equestrian Centre
Tuesday 08 September 2015
It was a busy weekend of Dodson & Horrell National Amateur Second Rounds at Houghton Hall Equestrian Centre in Houghton, Cambridgeshire as competitors came forward for the 0.95m, 1.05m and 1.10m Second Rounds, all of which were held on Saturday.
With qualifying for the Dodson & Horrell National Amateur Championships at Aintree Equestrian Centre in Liverpool (18th – 22nd November) set firmly in their minds, each competitor was focused on taking one of the twelve direct qualifying places on offer in each class.
Dodson & Horrell 0.95m National Amateur Second Round
Fifteen year-old Abbi Jackson from Sandy, Bedfordshire beat thirty-two other combinations to scoop victory in this second round. Riding her mother Vikki’s 10 year-old bay gelding Christopher Robin IV, Abbi produced a brilliant double clear to finish fastest in a ultra-competitive twenty-two horse jump off. Their quick time of 32.00 seconds saw them eventually finish with over nearly two and a half seconds in hand.
Luke Humphrey from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire took second on board his own 16 year-old dark bay mare Soraja. Luke and Soraja were the penultimate combination to go in the jump off and they ensured that they left all of the poles up in a time of 34.47 seconds to take their place inside the top two.
Third place was taken by Kerrie Goodwin from St Albans, Hertfordshire with her own 19 year old chestnut gelding Roscoes Golani after they produced their second immaculate round in 34.89 seconds.
Houghton Hall Equestrian Centre – Saturday 5th September 2015
Dodson & Horrell 0.95m National Amateur Second Round Results
1st Abbi Jackson & Christopher Robin IV – 0/0 – 32.00 seconds
2nd Luke Humphrey & Soraja – 0/0 – 34.47 seconds
3rd Kerrie Goodwin & Roscoes Golani – 0/0 – 34.89 seconds
4th Gemma Dickens & Oakleys Ace – 0/0 – 36.20 seconds
5th Sophie Corney & Stanhopes Good Friday – 0/0 – 39.59 seconds
6th Amelia Bowring & Lucy May – 0/0 – 39.63 seconds
7th Yvonne Fletcher & Millburren Lady Zed – 0/0 – 40.73 seconds
8th Lucy Warner & Cesare IX – 0/0 – 41.19 seconds
9th Kelly Attwood & Bouncing Tigger II – 0/0 – 42.43 seconds
10th Nicola Roe & Emmy II – 0/0 – 44.71 seconds
11th Lizzy Barr & Wild Montana Skies – 0/4 – 35.74 seconds
12th Millie Gray & Caramasow Gem – 0/4 – 38.58 seconds
NB: Qualifications will be updated pending official grading of results.
Dodson & Horrell 1.05m National Amateur Second Round
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Luke Humphrey from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire added to his second place in the 0.95m Second Round by taking the win in the 1.05m Second Round. His victory came on his own 12 year-old grey mare Wendela N and in taking first place; he fought off the challenge from twenty-three other combinations. The combination saved their best until last, crossing the finish line with all the fences standing in just 36.36 seconds.
Alice Ellison from Cambridgeshire took second place with Britney IV, a 9 year-old bay mare owned by Sacha Ellison. Two foot perfect rounds from this combination saw them return home clear in the jump off in 39.21 seconds.
Also improving on their placing in the 0.95m Second Round was Sophie Corney from Scunthorpe, South Humberside on her own 15 year-old brown mare Stanhopes Good Friday. This combination took third after producing their double clear in 43.01 seconds.
Houghton Hall Equestrian Centre – Saturday 5th September 2015
Dodson & Horrell 1.05m National Amateur Second Round Results
1st Luke Humphrey & Wendela N – 0/0 – 36.36 seconds
2nd Alice Ellison & Britney IV - 0/0 – 39.21 seconds
3rd Sophie Corney & Stanhopes Good Friday – 0/0 – 43.01 seconds
4th Gemma Dickens & Bantasia – 0/0 – 48.49 seconds
5th Sophia Fox & Ryan Again – 0/0 – 48.95 seconds
6th Nicola Roe & Tamara VI – 0/0 – 50.03 seconds
7th Alice Ellison & Elsalinda S – 0/4 – 43.44 seconds
8th Sophie Corney & Lapaloma – 0/4 – 45.64 seconds
9th Amber Cardoza & Diablo – 0/4 – 45.74 seconds
10th Sam Spencer & Upan – 0/4 – 45.64 seconds
11th Frankie Loveman & All Action – 0/4 – 50.44 seconds
12th Jeremy Zeilinski & Orpheus II – 0/8 – 49.80 seconds
NB: Qualifications will be updated pending official grading of results.
Dodson & Horrell 1.10m National Amateur Second Round
Sophie Corney from Scunthorpe, South Humberside enjoyed victory in this second round, this time on her own 17 year-old bay mare Lapaloma. Beating eleven others, Sophie and Lapaloma were the clear winners after they produced the fastest double clear of the class in 45.29 seconds, which saw finish well ahead of their nearest rival.
Second place was taken by the only other combination to produce a double clear. Brooke Roberts, from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk partnering her own 7 year-old bay mare Mini Mexico delivered her jump off round in 49.13 seconds.
Alice Ellison took third place and was once again riding Britney IV. This combination were unfortunate to pick up four faults partway through the jump off, but their quick time of 42.47 seconds ensured that they had done enough for a podium place.
Houghton Hall Equestrian Centre – Saturday 5th September 2015
Dodson & Horrell 1.10m National Amateur Second Round Results
1st Sophie Corney & Lapaloma – 0/0 – 45.29 seconds
2nd Brooke Roberts & Mini Mexico - 0/0 – 49.13 seconds
3rd Alice Ellison & Britney IV – 0/4 – 42.47 seconds
4th Nicola Roe & Tamara VI – 0/5 – 62.29 seconds
5th Kate Lister & Bono Du Rouet Z – 0/5 – 62.29 seconds
6th Gemma Dickens & Bantasia – 0/8 – 41.91 seconds
7th Erica Daniels & Lucy Lucern – 0/4 – 43.44 seconds
8th Bianca Seward Morris & Lama Rouge II – 0/R
9th Luke Humphrey & Soraja – 0/R
NB: Qualifications will be updated pending official grading of results.
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