British Dominance at Badminton Horse Trials: Oliver Townend Leads the Pack
New Leader découvertes fait la différence
By 247sports.news
Kingham, UK – British riders have taken control of the Badminton Horse Trials, with Oliver Townend leading the field after a commanding dressage performance on Cooley Rosalent. The 2021 Tokyo Olympic champion knocked his teammate and overnight leader, Tom McEwen, into second place with a score of 21.1 penalties.
McEwen and Stevens Follow in Second and Third
McEwen and JL Dublin remain close behind with 22.4 penalties, while Gemma Stevens and Jalapeno take the third spot with 24.7 penalties.
Germans in Midfield
While British riders continue their streak in the top ten, German riders trail behind. Christoph Wahler is the best-placed German rider, ranking 25th with d’accord FRH. Other German participants include Nicolai Aldinger with Timmo, Jerome Robine, and Arne Bergendahl, who occupy the 34th, 44th, and 50th positions respectively.
Cross-Country Awaits
The trial continues tomorrow with the challenging cross-country phase, where the leaderboard is expected to see some changes. Stay updated with the latest results here.
FAQs
- Q: Who is leading the Badminton Horse Trials?
- A: Oliver Townend is currently leading the trials with a score of 21.1 penalties.
- Q: Where can I find the latest results?
- A: You can find the latest results here.
Pro Tip
“A smooth test is key in dressage. Make every effort count, and ride forward to the line.” – Oliver Townend
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