Horse & Hound

‘He comes alive at shows like this’

jennifer.donald@futurenet.com

@jen_donald

South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex

THE glorious sound of a round of applause has never been so welcome or, in the case of Will Fletcher, so richly deserved, as it was after his victories at South of England.

When commentator Gareth Jenkins ushered the winning 22-year-old to canter round on a second circuit of the ring after his brilliant International Stairway success, he said, “Enjoy it, Will, you haven’t heard

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