Fellow Brit Kylie Roddy’s ride SRS Kan Do, owned by Anne and Colin Fox and in 40th after cross-country, has also been pulled out.
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“Sadly ‘GG’ is just not 100% to present today, so I have made the decision to withdraw,” she said. “Of course I’m disappointed not to complete Badminton, but my horse always comes first.
“GG is my buddy, my ride or die, and my partner for longer than most people’s marriages.
Thank you to everyone who has followed our journey and supported us along the way. That support means the world.”
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The pair had 20 penalties at the arrowheads after the big drop at the Mayston Equestrian Hollow (fence 26abc) but completing the course was a landmark for Kylie, who has started here three times previously on “George” but not seen the finish flags.
Badminton Horse Trials Sunday withdrawals leave field of 43
Forty-five horses finished the cross-country yesterday, so these two Badminton Horse Trials withdrawals leave 43 expected to come forward for the Sunday horse inspection at 8.30am.
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