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IT was the end of an era at Mars Badminton Horse Trials as William Fox-Pitt announced his retirement from the highest level of the sport, bowing out at the top as one of eventing's all-time greats.
William came so close to a fairy-tale ending to his stellar career after he and Grafennacht gave a crosscountry masterclass, but poles down meant they finished 13th.
“It wasn't my day, but I've had these moments before and it will all be fine tomorrow,” said William. “At least
