Five French riders have been selected for the CCI 5*-L Badminton from May 8 to 12 in Great Britain: Arthur Duffort on Toronto d’Aurois, Luc Château on Viens du Mont, Florian Ganneval on Blue Bird de Beaufour, Gaspard Maksud on Kan-Do 2, and Arthur Marx on Church’île. In all, ninety couples are expected to take part in the seventy-fifth edition of the most legendary of English classics. The list includes eleven of the twelve best riders in the world rankingsplus nineteen newcomers and competitors representing eleven nations, all vying for a total prize pool of 403,200 pounds Sterling, or 469,642 euros.
On the British side, Ros Canter, the defending champion, reigning European champion and world number two, has entered her new star, Izilot DHI, winner of the CCI 4*-L in Blenheim and 5*-L in Pau last year. last. Unsurprisingly, she is one of the top two riders, with 2019 winner Piggy March, riding Brookfield Inocent, tipped to win in 2024 according to statistical analysts conducted by EquiRatings. Oliver Townend, the world number one, will also have strengths to showcase with the brilliant Ballaghmor Class, winner at Burghley in 2023, Tregilder and the promising Cooley Rosalent. The American Boyd Martin, third in the world rankings, entered Tsetserleg TSF and On Cue, winner of the CCI 5*-L in Elkton in 2021. The British Tom McEwen (CHF Cooliser), Harry Meade (Cavalier Crystal, Red Kite and Away Cruising), Wills Oakden (Arklow Power and A Class Cooley), 2022 winner Laura Collett (Bling and Hester), and three-time winner Pippa Funnell (Majas Hope and MCS Maverick) all have great chances. The same goes for New Zealanders Tim and Jonelle Price, along with Vitali and Grappa Nera.
2024-03-26 14:51:37
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