The US eventing team for the London Olympics has been named:
- Will Coleman and Twizzel
- Tiana Coudray and Ringwood Magister
- Phillip Dutton and Mystery Whisper
- Boyd Martin and Otis Barbotiere
- Karen O’Connor and Mr Medicott
The American final trial was at the St James’s Place Barbury International Horse Trials on the weekend, where Tiana finished best of the 12 short-listed combinations in fifth.
The US team are trained by H&H columnist Mark Phillips, a former Olympic team gold medallist and father of British team member Zara.
Ten reserves have been listed.
Full report from Barbury in H&H this week (5 July).
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H&H magazine editor and eventing editor
Pippa is a true eventing geek and has been H&H’s eventing editor since 2005. She has first-hand experience of competing up to British Eventing intermediate and international CCI2*-L level, and has worked in the industry on a top event yard. Pippa enjoys nothing more than immersing herself in the sport at the highest level, reporting from the five-stars and international championships, including the Olympics.
