Georgia Tame lands the Winter Grand Prix win at Addington Manor Equestrian Centre
Tuesday 23 October 2018
Georgia Tame from Horsham, West Sussex claimed the win in the Winter Grand Prix on Saturday 20th October at Addington Manor Equestrian Centre’s Winter Classic Show.
Riding Team Z7’s 12 year-old bay gelding, Z7 Cordanos V. Georgia landed the top spot in fine style.
From an initial field of twenty-seven combinations, just eight made it through to course designer Nigel Jess’s jump off and it was Georgia and Z7 Cordanos V who took the tightest lines. Delivering a double clear in 40.85 seconds, no one could beat the standard that 21-year-old Georgia had set.
Joseph Stockdale from Northampton was the only competitor to come close to Georgia’s time, riding his father Tim’s Don Diego De Plata, this combination produced their double clear in 41.03 seconds. Georgia also claimed third spot with Cash Up, also owned by Team Z7, they stopped the clock with a double clear in 41.38 seconds.
1st Georgia Tame & Z7 Cordanos V – 0/0 – 40.85 seconds
2nd Joseph Stockdale & Don Diego De Plata – 0/0 – 41.03 seconds
3rd Georgia Tame & Cash Up – 0/0 – 41.38 seconds
Image: Georgia Tame & Z7 Cordanos Z in action in the Winter Grand Prix at Addington Manor Equestrian Centre (CREDIT: Spidge Photography)