GB Pony Event Team win Gold

Saffron Cresswell from Worcestershire was part of the Gold medal winning British team at the European Pony Eventing Championships at Malmo in Sweden.  Saffron, a member of the Ledbury Pony Club, was placed 5th individually on Cuffesgrange Little Ric. The British team also included Thomas Tulloch from Shropshire who finished 4th individually on Spirit VI, Phoebe Locke 9th on Quay and Harriet Wright 12th with Foxtown Cufflynx. All the team riders jumped clear show jumping.  Riding as an individual, Phoebe Nicholson from Herefordshire was 18th with Llanstephan Brenin and Jessica Thomas 23rd with Another Island.  The British team finished on a collective score of 138.7, France won silver with 154.6 and Sweden, won Bronze on a score of 160.1  Full Team Placings can be viewed at:  http://online.equipe.com/en/class_sections/170578/results

Individual results can be viewed at: http://online.equipe.com/en/class_sections/170724/results

The British Pony and Show Jumping teams also won gold as reported earlier.