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All systems Gio

Addington Equestrian High Profile Show, Bucks

WITH no sign of first-time nerves, Gio, partnered by Charlotte Dujardin, bounced into the Addington arena like he owned it, and smashed his first-ever competitive grand prix test with a smooth, confident performance and a super score of 79.57%.

The nine-year-old, owned by Charlotte and Renai Hart and known as Pumpkin, is the current inter II national champion, but

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