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The local round-up Izzy Takes Centre-Stage At Thoresberton International Izzy Taylor galloped to success in the main BEDE CCI3*-L section at Thoresberton International Horse Trials, a first time venue event and one that met with great approval from riders and their support teams.
The Oxfordshire-rider and Hartacker battled to the end with a superb clear in the showjumping to maintain their lead over Piggy French and Sportsfield Topnotch. Eighteen-year-old, Oliver Jackson and Viktor Krum showed their class and potential to claim third against stiff competition.
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Said Izzy: “He is a very exciting young horse and just ate up the cross-country. He is very classy and good in all three phases. I have had a fantastic time here and really enjoyed the cross-country which was a proper track. With the weather and ground, it has been testing but he has learned a lot for the future.”
Added Piggy of Sportsfield Topnotch: “He is a beautiful horse and has everything for five star level, he just needed time to grow into himself and is definitely one of my favourites.” Flintshire’s Sian Davies-Cooke and Intentie W were in triumphant mood in the BEDE CCI2*-L when taking the lead just ahead of young rider
