Tri-Zone Airlite Senior Discovery Regional Finals Continue at Bold Heath Equestrian Centre
Wednesday 26 June 2013
The sixth Tri-Zone Airlite Senior Discovery regional final was held during the weekend at Bold Heath Equestrian Centre in Widnes, Cheshire. A total of 52 starters competed in the regional final, which was held on Sunday 23rd June 2013.
From the all of the starters, 8 combinations went on to produce the treble clear required to qualify for the Tri-Zone Airlite Senior Discovery Championship Final, which will be held at the Alexanders Horseboxes British Showjumping Scope Festival (25th – 31st August 2013).
The win was taken by 27 year-old Christina Kenyon from Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire on board Beseeka Red Hot Chilli Pepper, a 7 year-old chestnut gelding owned by Flight View Livery & Stud. The combination produced their third clear in a quick time of 34.26 seconds, beating the next best combination by nearly two seconds.
In second place was 16 year-old Chelsea Skelton from Lincolnshire and she achieved her treble clear on the 6 year-old bay gelding, Caramba, owned by Janet Elvin. Their top two finish was secured in a time of 36.18 seconds.
Third place was taken by 31 year-old Clare Shepherd from Middleton in Manchester riding El Diablo Grande, a 5 year-old dark bay gelding jointly owned by Clare herself and Angela Nuttall. The combination produced their third clear round in 36.20 seconds.
A further 5 riders also achieved a treble clear and a total of 8 combinations qualified for the Tri-Zone Airlite Senior Discovery Championship Final.
Bold Heath Equestrian Centre – Sunday 23rd June 2013
Tri-Zone Airlite Senior Discovery Regional Final Results
1st Christina Kenyon & Beseeka Red Hot Chilli Pepper – 0/0/0 – 34.26 seconds
2nd Chelsea Skelton & Caramba - 0/0/0 – 36.18 seconds
3rd Clare Shepherd & El Diablo Grande – 0/0/0 – 36.20 seconds
4th Clare Shepherd & Quainton Chanel – 0/0/0 – 37.20 seconds
5th Clare Shepherd & Djinn II – 0/0/0 – 38.31 seconds
6th David Carpenter & Merllyns Mirage – 0/0/0 – 39.50 seconds
7th Emily Morris & Strawberry Mojo II – 0/0/0 – 40.85 seconds
8th Danielle Jolliffe & Can’t Be Better – 0/0/0 – 42.27 seconds
NB: Qualifications will be updated pending grading of results, disregarding those already qualified.
The Alexanders Horseboxes British Showjumping Scope Festival 2013 will take place from the 25th – 31st August 2013 at Staffordshire County Showground.
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