Horse & Hound

‘Her heart sets her apart’

JUST Andrew James and Celtic Morning Star jumped clear in the morning session and they had 1.6 time-faults.

Many of these early riders struggled to nail the 77 seconds time allowed, with faults coming from all areas of the course. The challenge was designed for the first time by Paul Connor and included some roll-backs, plus a double and a treble combination.

There are subtle undulations in this main arena, which are not noticeable until you actually walk the ground, and these

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