Bad news for Britain! Team selectors received more bad news this week as a third top horse has been ruled out of this month’s European Showjumping Championships in Aachen, Germany. Ben Maher’s Cella has picked up a “minor injury” and will unavailable for Britain’s Championship Team. Hopes of qualifying for next year’s Olympic Games in […]
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Two more horses have been added to a growing list that will not attend the European Championships next month in Aachen, Germany. Over the weekend John Whitaker revealed that he will not make Argento (pictured above with groom Damien O’Halloran) available for team selection. “I’m not doing the Europeans,” Whitaker confirmed. “Argento is a fantastic horse but […]
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Living legend John Whitaker is the toast of Hong Kong after winning today’s $US700,000 Longines Grand Prix (0 penalties 42.54 sec). The 59-year-old won the Gucci Gold Cup last night and backed up this afternoon on his magnificent 13-year-old stallion Argento to take out the most prestigious event of the show. “You always come wishing […]
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Living-legend John Whitaker made the Grand Prix of Amsterdam his second big win for his week in the Netherlands, taking home the Anemone Horse Trucks Grand Prix of Amsterdam. Riding the stunning 11 year old bay stallion Argento, the pair delivered a tremendous double clear to take home the win in front of a cheering […]
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