‘He’s a little star’
Bury Farm Winter Classic, Bucks
THIS year has certainly started well for Pennie Cornish and her Greenacres Equestrian riders. After Ben Walker won the winter grand prix at Onley Grounds, his fellow team member Phillip Miller repeated the feat here.
David Cole designed a lovely, flowing winter grand prix track that encouraged several riders to give their horses their first try in the class.
“It’s not the height that’s the problem for inexperienced horses. They need nice distances to keep their confidence,” said Allan Birch, who was delighted when both his rides finished on four faults.
At one stage it looked as though the four-faulters might be jumping off, but in came Becky Ravilious
