British Dressage - Issue 1 2022

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LONDON CALLING.

DUJARDIN DOMINATES IT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN THE ICONIC VENUE EVERYONE LOVES, BUT EXCEL DELIVERED WORLD CLASS FACILITIES AND AN EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR ALL AT LAST YEAR’S LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW,WHICH WAS BACK IN THE CALENDAR AFTER A COVID ENFORCED BREAK.

ABOVE AND RIGHT: CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN AND SARAH PIDGLEY’S GIO DELIVERED A SENSATIONAL PB PERFORMANCE OF 89.04% TO WIN THE FREESTYLE AT LONDON’S LEG OF THE 2021/22 FEI DRESSAGE WORLD CUP™ SERIES.

RIGHT: IRELAND’S DANE RAWLINS PUT IN A FESTIVE PERFORMANCE WITH ESPOIRE WHILE PROUDLY SPORTING A YELLOW RIBBON IN MEMORY OF 15 YEAR OLD TIGGY HANCOCK WHO WAS LOST IN JUNE - JUST DAYS BEFORE THE COMPETITION TIGGY’S TRUST, A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION IN HER NAME TO HELP YOUNG EQUESTRIANS, WAS LAUNCHED.

ABOVE: CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN HAS HAD

PHOTOGRAPHY: JON STROUD MEDIA

THE HONOUR OF DISPLAYING THE BD INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS TROPHY ON HER MANTLEPIECE TWICE BEFORE - IT’S A THIRD TIME WITH GIO FOR THEIR OLYMPIC AND EURO PERFORMANCES. RIGHT: OUR TEAMS FROM TOKYO RECEIVED A HERO’S WELCOME AS PART OF THE PARADE OF MEDALLISTS.

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