PEPPERMILL SECOND IN 200,000€ ROME GRAND PRIX
Sunday 30 May 2010
Rebecca Stones’ thirteen year-old bay stallion Peppermill has finished in second place in this afternoons 200,000€ Loro Piana Grand Prix, held at the Piaza di Siena in Rome, Italy.
Ridden by John Whitaker, the combination produced one of only four double clear rounds of the entire competition, to finish runner up to the United States’ Mclain Ward and Sapphire. Brazil’s Rodrigo Pessoa took third position.
CSIO5* Rome ITA
200,000€ Loro Piana Grand Prix
Sunday 30th May 2010
1st Mclain Ward & Sapphire USA – 0/0 41.24 secs
2nd John Whitaker & Peppermill GBR – 0/0 43.92 secs
3rd Rodrigo Pessoa & HH Rebozo BRA – 0/0 45.09 secs
Nick Skelton riding Beverley Widdowson’s Carlo 273, and Peter Charles riding Olga White and Mikhail Muratov’s Murka’s Rubert R, finished in seventh and eighth places respectively.
Full results can be viewed at www.piazzadisiena.com