Kitty King Eventing Blog
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Lincoln
I had Ceylor LAN and Vendredi Biats running in the Advanced Intermediate at a rather windy Lincoln, although it's a long drive it is always worth the effort as the ground is always fantastic. Ceylor LAN did a very pleasing test in the gales blowing across the arena,...
Aldon
I had Drewmain Firefly and The Last Euro competing in the BE100 at Aldon. Drewmain Firefly was a little feisty and full of himself after his win at Tweseldown the week before. He did a good test but lacked a little concentration at times and scored 31.0. He show...
Tweseldown – The Season Gets Underway.
It was great to get out eventing again and even better to be in the sun! All the older horses were having steady runs to prepare for their bigger goals. Ceylor LAN was fab and very pleased to be out eventing again! He did a super test in the Advanced Intermediate to...
Le Lion 7 year old World Championships
Vendredi Biats was competing in the seven year old World Championships in Le Lion D'Angers. It's the most amazing event with beautifully built and designed courses. Vendredi Biats did a super test and tried incredibly hard, he was a little unsteady in his contact at...
Osberton
I had Vendredi Biats and Virage Des Falaises in the CICYH** 7 year old Championships, Drewmain Firefly in the 5 year old Championships and Billy Bounce in the CCI**. Vendredi Biats did another polished and established test, he is getting better and better every time...
Gatcombe International
At Gatcombe I had Vendredi Biats and Billy Bounce in the CIC**, Virage Des Falaises in the Intermediate and Snow Wind in the Novice. Vendredi Baits did a super test and what I thought was his best to date so I was rather disappointed when he only scored 47.2 which put...
West Wilts (2)
Drewmain Firefly I had Drewmain Firefly and The Last Euro in the BE100 and Snow Wind SN in the Novice. Drewmain Firefly did a lovely test to score 30.8, he then jumped an immaculate double clear, his 10th on the trot! This was all good enough for him to post his first...
Goring
At Goring I had Drewmain Firefly and The Last Euro in the BE100 and Snow Wind SN in the Novice. Drewmain Firefly has been the model of consistency this year and was super again. He did a very polished test to score 29.3 and jumped an immaculate double clear to finish...
Wellington
I had The Last Euro and Drewmain Firefly in the BE100 and Billy Bounce, Virage Des Falaises and Mo Cuiske in the Open Intermediate. The Last Euro did his now customary stunning test to score 24.8. Watch his test here: https://youtu.be/Khc4LsA5K3o He then jumped...
Bicton
I had Billy Bounce, Vendredi Biats and Virage Des Falaises in the CIC** and Mo Cuiske in the Open Novice. Billy Bounce did a lovely test, just getting a little unbalanced at times in the patchy ground. He scored a competitive 47.7. He jumped an immaculate clear in...
West Wilts
Having returned from Rio only four days previously it was credit to my great team that we had three horses running at West Wilts. Drewmain Firefly and The Last Euro in the BE100 and Snow Wind SN in the Novice. Drewmain Firefly is improving all the time and did a...
Olympic Games – Rio
It was a huge honour to travel out to Rio as part of Team GB. The games were the most amazing experience, although we didn't achieve the results we wanted. It was quite an eye opener staying in the athletes village and a brilliant opportunity to get to know the team...