Find out which young rider clinched a very close medium silver title at the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships – in the same week as getting her A level results
“I could have cried after that test,” said Florence Human, winner of a very close Theraplate UK medium silver class at the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage Championships 2020 .
The 18-year-old from Somerset partnered the nine-year-old Fürstenball x Don Bedo I son Fulgencio to post 68.78% to claim her first national title, having been elementary freestyle reserve champion at the winter championships in 2019.
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