Scott Brash is 3rd most eligible bachelor
If being the number 1 showjumper in the world wasn’t enough for Scott Brash, he’s also been named the 3rd most eligible bachelor in Scotland.
It would seem that Scott not only has equestrian talent, but a host of other attributes to woo the ladies too.
The 28-year-old from Peebles in the Borders came in at 3rd on the list of the “suavest, fittest men” published by The Scotsman earlier this month.
Scott was pipped to the post by 23-year-old fashion freelancer Chris Milligan and 50-year-old international elections consultant Hugh Fulton.
Scott famously quipped that he hoped his Olympic gold medal would help him “pull the birds”. Looks like it might have.
Do you think Scott is ‘suave and fit’? Perhaps our gallery will help you to decide…
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A graduate of Exeter University, Amy joined our news team from Redpin Publishing in 2008 as news writer. She was promoted to deputy news editor in May 2013 and became news editor in April 2015. She left Horse & Hound in March 2016 to take up an editorial position in Dubai.