Catch up with the biggest stories from the second day of top-class showing action at Arena UK...
A masterclass performance from local producer Lucy Glover with Sharon Harrison’s home-bred part-bred Arab mare, Sarison Heavenly Silk (Lily), secured a well-deserved place at the top of the winter restricted supreme line-up.
Eight challengers came forward for Arena UK co-proprietor Teresa Stratford — no stranger to showing — to judge but she had no hesitation in deciding her result.
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