{"piano":{"sandbox":"false","aid":"u28R38WdMo","rid":"R7EKS5F","offerId":"OF3HQTHR122A","offerTemplateId":"OTQ347EHGCHM"}}

simply hip Aston-le-Walls Horse Trials (1)


  • Pippa Funnell won open intermediate section K on Ensign at the first Aston-le-Walls Horse Trials of the year, sponsored by simply hip. Oliver Townend and Woodhouse Ben put a fall at Ballindenisk behind them by finishing second.

    William Fox-Pitt took Thursday’s open intermediate, with 16-year-old Moon Man.

    Daniel Sibley, 20, won the under-21 open intermediate on Tarmac Adam. Georgie Spence, 18, was runner-up on Song For Gull and took third place on Tom.

    In intermediate section I newly-crowned Badminton champion Lucinda Fredericks pocketed another first-place rosette, this time with Mr Alligator. Oliver Townend and Andrew Cawthray’s ODT Mouse finished second.

    Louise Skelton claimed intermediate section J on Evamore. Karen Hurrion was thrilled when her stallion Jazz Time III took top honours in section G under Jeanette Brakewell. Mary King won section H with Kings Temptress.

    Thursday’s intermediate sections fell to Andrew Nicholson, who put in the two fastest rounds of section E to take first and third on Avebury and Stormhill Kossack, and Dag Albert, quickest in section D on Tubber Rebel.

    Read this report in full, plus reports from other top affiliated horse trials around the country, in this Thursday’s Horse & Hound (17 May, ’07)

    Stay in touch with all the news in the run-up to and throughout major shows like London International and more with a Horse & Hound subscription. Subscribe today for all you need to know ahead of these major events, plus online reports on the action as it happens from our expert team of reporters and in-depth analysis in our special commemorative magazines. Have a subscription already? Set up your unlimited website access now

    You may like...