The Defender Burghley Horse Trials showjumping section got here to a nail-biting conclusion at the moment (3 September), with victory for Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class.
Here’s a round-up of the important thing tales you gained’t need to miss from the ultimate day.
Watch a abstract of the motion and listen to from the winner and different prime riders within the video under
Burghley Horse Trials showjumping information
Ballaghmor Class regained his Burghley title after solely reducing the final fence for Oliver Townend to win.
David Doel produced the perfect results of his profession as runner-up – and was the one rider to complete on his dressage rating.
Harry Meade and his thrilling five-star first-timer Cavalier Crystal, who was the best positioned mare this weekend, completed third.
Some riders opted to withdraw earlier than the the ultimate horse inspection…
… and there have been updates from some riders on the horses that didn’t full Burghley this 12 months
The youngest competitor within the subject is celebrating finishing his first Burghley.
It’s not all concerning the rosettes: one rider is pleased with to have accomplished with a failed showjumper.
And one other Burghley debutant managed to clock a very good outcome, regardless of solely having the experience for simply over a 12 months.
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