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April 2005
Robert Smith demonstrated why he was Britain’s number one rider when he produced an outstanding double clear to be crowned the British Open Champion in Sheffield, ahead of Nick Skelton and Billy Twomey.
May 2005
Pippa Funnell collected her third Badminton win in the final running of the event in its traditional format including the roads and tracks and steeplechase phases. William Fox-Pitt and Tamarillo were nipping at Primmore Pride’s heels throughout to finish a close second.
June 2005
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Motivator cruised to an spectacular victory in the Epsom Derby, leaving the very best of his peers in his wake. Eswarah emulated her Oaks-winning dam, Midway Lady, with a win in the Vodaphone Oaks.
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