The Festival of British Eventing Gatcombe Park
13th - 15th July 2012
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THE FESTIVAL OF BRITISH EVENTING IN PICTURES

Click on the links below to see a selection of images from the Festival of British Eventing

OPEN WIN SEALS SUCCESSFUL WEEKEND

Andrew Nicholsons winning weekend finished as it had started with Andrew adding to his previous haul with a win in the British Eventing British Open Championship at The Festival of British Eventing presented by The British Trade Association.

SAM GRIFFITHS WINS EXPRESS EVENTING QUALIFIER

Australian rider Sam Griffiths jumped his way to victory with a stylish performance with Real Dancer in the in final Express Eventing qualifier at The Festival of British Eventing presented by The British Equestrian Trade Association.

CLOVER PROVES LUCKY FOR ANGUS

Angus Smales and Clover Hero pulled out the stops to win the Smith and Williamson Intermediate Championship at The Festival of British Eventing presented by the British Equestrian Trade Association.

MARY HAS OPEN DRESSAGE LEAD

British European team member Mary King has taken an early lead in the British Eventing Open Championship at the Festival of British Eventing presented by the British Equestrian Association.

OLIVER HAS A WIN TO CROW ABOUT

Reigning novice champion Oliver Townend kept his title winning the Dodson and Horrell British Novice Championship at this years Festival of British Eventing presented by The British Equestrian Trade Association. This year Oliver claimed the class on Andrew Cawthrays Brucester Rooster.

ANDREW PROVES UNBEATABLE

Veteran New Zealander Andrew Nicholson is firing all four cylinders. The five times Olympic rider set off as he meant to go on powering round the cross-country course to win both Advanced sections at The Festival of British Eventing presented by The British Equestrian Trade Association.

RUTH AND MISTER MACCONDY TAKE THE LEAD

At the end of the first day of The Festival of British Eventing presented by The British Equestrian Trade Association, reigning intermediate champion Ruth Edge currently heads the leader board of this years Dodson and Horrell Novice Championship.

HEYTHROP PONY CLUB JUMP FOR JOY

The Heythrop Pony Club ran out the winners of the British Equestrian Trade Association Inter Branch team Pony Club show jumping at the Festival of British Eventing.

BUMBLE DANCES TO THE TOP OF THE LINE

Former event rider turned show jumper Bumble Thomas and the Jumbo sired Made To Dance headed a strong five-year-old Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse qualifier at The Festival of British Eventing presented by The Equestrian Trade Association.

YOUNG STALLION TROUNCES YOUNG HORSE OPPOSITION

Olympic gold medallist and Badminton winner Mark Todd was in winning mode on the opening day of the Festival of British Eventing presented by The British Equestrian Trade Association, winning the Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse qualifier for four-year-old horses. Mark headed the class with Johnny Johnstons homebred stallion Opposition Supremacy, who is by his leading event stallion the late Fleetwater Opposition, sire of British team horse Opposition Buzz.

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