YOUR HORSE'S TRAINING PART 4 CROSS-COUNTRY | MORE WHOA THAN GO
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Event rider ROS CANTER became World Champion in 2018 aboard Allstar B, with whom she was travelling reserve for the Tokyo Olympics. She has also recorded three top five placings at Badminton Horse Trials, most recently securing the runner-up spot aboard the talented Lordships Graffalo. She has also won two European team gold medals. She is mother to Ziggy, now three, is based at Canter Hallington in the Lincolnshire Wolds, and she credits her “supportive and forward thinking parents” for much of her success.
YOUNG HORSES COME in all shapes, sizes and temperaments and Kate Penny's Kilbunny Rioja (Rio) is an imposing 16.3hh gelding. He has rhythmical, elegant paces and a tendency to be lazy. In fact, he needs to quicken his hindleg. As Kate quips: “I've been told that his hindleg may still be in Ireland,