LGCT OF LONDON
CSI2* classes
“ONCE in a while I get the ride on Vanda Gucci, and then I have to perform!” said Dutch rider Sebastien Kapel, who took over the reins of Genene Burnett's talented 14-year-old to win the Piaff Trophy CSI2* grand prix to conclude the four-day show.
While the 17hh grey has been a very reliable clear round jumper, this time the Hertfordshire-based rider was under instructions to take off the handbrake and he delivered, undercutting Sally Goding and Spring Willow's pathfinding lead by 0.10sec.
The competition was pushed to the wire when lastdrawn Antonia Platt (Marvin Van De Waterhoeve) – who, like Sebastien and Genene, is trained by Matteo Giunti – was up on
