British Dressage - Issue 8 2020

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KEYSOE INTERNATIONAL: CPEDI.

LEFT: NATASHA BAKER AND THE 3* GRADE III CLASSES ON TOP SCORES TO REPEAT THEIR TRIPLE VICTORY AT THE SAME EVENT 12 MONTHS EARLIER.

PHOTOS: KEVIN SPARROW

KEYSOE International

KEYSTONE DAWN CHORUS TOOK

AFTER A SUMMER OF LIMITED EXPOSURE, MANY LEADING BRITISH RIDERS SEIZED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT THEIR TOP AND UP-AND-COMING RIDES AT KEYSOE RIGHT: THE 3* GRADE IV TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL WERE WON BY KATIE RADZIK

CPEDI/CDI IN BEDFORDSHIRE (5-11 OCTOBER 2020) –

AND HER PARTNER OF ONE YEAR, THE

THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL IN BRITAIN SINCE BEFORE

BRITISH-BRED SHOWMAKER SON, SHOWKIA.

THE PANDEMIC. ALTHOUGH BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, THE ENTIRE COMPETITION WAS STREAMED LIVE BY

BELOW: NEW KID ON THE BLOCK, ROWLAND KINCH’S DON CARA M WAS

HORSE & COUNTRY TO WATCH FROM THE CONVENIENCE

PILOTED BY SOPHIE WELLS TO DOMINATE

OF HOME. WE CELEBRATE SOME OF THE TOP-PLACED

THE CPEDI3* GRADE V CLASSES ON HIS DEBUT SPORTING THE UNION FLAG.

COMBINATIONS FROM HOME AND ABROAD.

ABOVE: 3* GRADE II TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL BRIDESMAIDS JEMIMA GREEN AND HER KWPN MARE ELRITE WENT ONE BETTER TO WIN THE FREESTYLE. ABOVE RIGHT: INTERNATIONAL DEBUTANT AND FORMER EVENTER LAURA SCOTT WON THE 2* GRADE IV NOVICE AND FREESTYLE WITH KOKO POP. THE AUSTRALIAN-BRED GELDING ALSO HAD A CHANGE OF DISCIPLINE WHEN LAURA TOOK OVER THE REINS FROM WILLIAM FOX-PITT. LEFT: IN THE CPEDI3*, LEE PEARSON CLAIMED THE GRADE II TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL WITH HIS HOMEBRED GELDING, BREEZER (BY BACARDI). RIGHT: SOPHIE CHRISTIANSEN SWEPT THE BOARD IN THE CPEDI3* GRADE I, WINNING THE TEAM TEST WITH INNUENDO III PLUS THE INDIVIDUAL AND FREESTYLE ABOARD SEVEN-YEAROLD MARE DIE FÜRSTIN.

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