Horse & Hound

Galileo discovers a winning formula

OASBY 7-10 March

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BURGHLEY runners-up David Doel and Galileo Nieuwmoed put their winter dressage training into action to win their opening run of the 2024 season.

The Badminton-bound pair scored 26.1 in the first phase in open intermediate (OI) section G, equal to Ros Canter and her Pau-winning ride Izilot DHI, and just shy of the 25.7 from dressage leaders Emily King and Valmy Biats.

David and the 13-year-old gelding, whom he owns with Gillian Jonas and Mary Fox, finished on their dressage score on every international start in 2023. But the

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