Pierre Baber Claims Victory in Dodson & Horrell 1.05m National Amateur Second Round at Moores Farm Equestrian Centre
Thursday 06 October 2016
Bristol’s Pierre Baber outpaced all of his rivals on Saturday to claim victory in the Dodson & Horrell 1.05m National Amateur Second Round at Moores Farm Equestrian Centre on Ulysses W.
This win secures them a place in the final at the Dodson & Horrell National Amateur Championships at Aintree Equestrian Centre in Liverpool on 16th – 20th November.
Nine of the sixteen starters reached the final jump-off, with Pierre taking the winner’s spot with a double clear by 2.09 seconds with a penultimate round flyer on his own Ulysses W, a Jetset-D x Ulster 15 year-old bay gelding he has ridden for five years.
Alyssa Wright from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands rode into second place on Lady Royale, a Corland x Cavalier Royale 13 year-old grey mare owned by Andrew Wright that she has competed for two years. They clocked up their double clear in 39.10 seconds.
Taking third with a double clear and finishing a further 1.81 seconds in arrears was Erica Watson from Broadway, Worcestershire and her own Blue Boy sired Imagine Blue, an 8 year-old bay gelding she has produced for the last four years.
Moores Farm Equestrian Centre – Saturday 1st October 2016
Dodson & Horrell 1.05m National Amateur Second Round Results
1st Pierre Baber & Ulysses W – 0/0 – 37.01 seconds
2nd Alyssa Wright & Lady Royale – 0/0 – 39.10 seconds
3rd Erica Watson & Imagine Blue – 0/0 – 40.91 seconds
4th Emma Shore & Euro Master – 0/0 – 41.66 seconds
5th Emerald Molkenthin & Renkum Corlandia – 0/4 – 38.80 seconds
6th Sophie Preston & Jardy De Roulard – 0/4 – 41.20 seconds
7th Lucy Hewlett & Fuerteventura – 0/4 – 49.18 seconds
8th Julia Sykes & Viper B – 0/8 – 40.68 seconds
9th Michelle Fox & Spot On Jacko – 0/8 – 45.21 seconds
NB: Qualifications will be updated pending official grading of results.
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