Alice and William Fox-Pitt welcome new baby
William Fox-Pitt‘s wife Alice gave birth to the couples’ fourth child yesterday (16 September).
The baby girl has not been named yet, but is reported to weigh a healthy 8lbs.
She will join Oliver, Thomas and Chloe at the family’s base in Dorset.
“Will and I had a baby girl yesterday,” Alice said on social media. “All well and very sweet.”
William was busy competing right up until his daughter’s birth and finished second in the CCI3* at Blenheim on Sunday (14 September).
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