9 Horses Gain Qualification to Contend for the Prestige Italia Big Star Bonus
Monday 01 July 2024
30 horses jumped at Pyecombe Horse Show in the penultimate Prestige Italia Big Star Championship Qualifier, aiming for contention of the Big Star Bonus at the Prestige Italia Six-Year-Old Championship Final at the Young Horse Show, taking place at Hickstead in August.
The 9 combinations to achieve triple clears were:
BILLY MOJITO & Lucy Townley,
DE JA VUE X & Lauren Edwards
NARBONNE ROAD & Adam Morgan
ULTIMO N Z & Ronnie Jones
DECADIST & Lauren Edwards
BIG STAR OF FOLLYFOOT Z & Nicole Pavitt
DIAMO II & Emily Rowe
Z7 PINK PANTHER & Katie Speller
DEPUTY V & Lauren Edwards
Riders in the Prestige Italia Six-Year-Old Championship will compete for the Big Star Trophy, awarded in honour of Nick Skelton’s 2016 Olympic gold medal winner. Any horse jumping a treble clear in one of the four Big Star qualifiers held between May and July will automatically be eligible for the £1,000 Big Star Bonus, which will be awarded in the Final.
NB: Results pending official grading
Image: Spidge Photography
PRESTIGE ITALIA SPA, Trissino-VI (Italy) is a leader of English horseback riding saddles, entirely produced in Italy. It is a niche market where Prestige has stood out from its inception precisely because of the passion of the family that blends experienced craftsmanship with a constant desire for technological improvement. Pioneers in the sector with: the first tree in synthetic fibre, the search for quality materials with the right technical properties. “Innovation is in the Prestige DNA and we pay attention to every detail without betraying the essence of reliability, quality and functionality of the product to ensure well-being and the best possible contact between horse and rider. For more information, visit www.prestigeitalia.com
