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FEI BALKAN EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIP 2012
4 October 2012DOBREV CLAIMS GOLD FOR BULGARIA
Bulgaria’s Ivan Dobrev claimed individual gold at the FEI Balkan Eventing Championships 2012 staged at Eskisehir, Turkey from 21-23 September. The city of Eskisehir lies in the heart of the Anatolian region, and over 200 miles to the south-east of Turkish capital city of Istanbul. Competitors from three nations - Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey - battled it out for the honours, and each country took home a medal.
Read moreFEI Nations Cup™ Eventing: Spain triumphant with first win
24 September 2012Spain, who have really embraced the concept of this inaugural FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing, have now moved up into second place in the overall rankings after an emphatic win at Montelibretti (ITA), the fifth leg of the series.
The Spanish team riders dominated the final placings in second, fifth, sixth and eighth from a total of 11 out of the 30 starters that completed the competition.
Read moreFEI European Eventing Championships for Juniors - The British do the Double Again at Strzegom
10 September 2012FEI European Eventing Championships for Juniors
Strzegom (POL), 10 September 2012The British do the Double Again at Strzegom
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by Louise ParkesHSBC FEI CLASSICS™ 2012: NICHOLSON TAKES FOX-PITT TO THE WIRE AT LAND ROVER BURGHLEY HORSE TRIALS
2 September 2012By Kate Green
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In an extraordinary finale to the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), the evergreen New Zealander Andrew Nicholson seized his third victory in 17 years at this popular venue while William Fox-Pitt’s third place was good enough – by just one point – to win him a third HSBC FEI Classics™ title.HSBC FEI CLASSICS™ 2012: HALPIN IS PERFECTION ACROSS COUNTRY AT LAND ROVER BURGHLEY HORSE TRIALS
1 September 2012By Kate Green
Sinead Halpin (USA) rode the Cross Country round of her life to give herself a great chance of becoming the first American rider for 19 years to win the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), finale of the 2011-2012 HSBC FEI Classics™.There were plenty of unexpected dramas over Mark Phillips’ bold, challenging course, but Halpin presented a picture of perfect harmony on her classy chestnut Selle Francais gelding Manor de Carneville – stable name “Tate” - one of only four horses inside the optimum time of 11 minutes 30 seconds.
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