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Young gem exceeds expectations

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National Pony Society (NPS) Summer Championships, Three Counties Showground, Worcs

IN-HAND supremo Ian Boylan returned to the Malvern setting to clinch the Price Family supreme in-hand championship, a title he also won here in 2019. Roseberry Great Expectations, a three-year-old gelding, was one of the many to contest this final after winning the sports pony championship.

Produced and handled by an elated Ian, Great Expectations is by Ian’s own stallion Alonby Chardonnier and was bred by Susie Hinchliffe of the Roseberry Stud.

“It’s a very emotional win for us all as Susie has been unwell and wasn’t able to be here,” said Ian, who explained Susie’s daughter Tammy once won Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) with his dam Roseberry Serendipity.

“Now, it’s hoped he’ll go on under saddle with

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