ST GALLEN TEAM ANNOUNCED

Friday 04 June 2010

ST GALLEN TEAM ANNOUNCED

World class Performance Manager Rob Hoekstra has announced his quartet who will represent Great Britain in this afternoon’s Swiss leg of the 2010 Meydan FEI Nations Cup taking place in St Gallen.
 
British pathfinder will be Peter Charles riding Olga White’s Murka’s Pom d’Ami, he will be followed by Ben Maher and Robin Hood W, a horse Ben co-owns with Mike and Emma Phillips of the Quainton Stud. Third to go will be Michael Whitaker with Beatrice Merten’s GIG Amai II and anchorman will be John Whitaker with Rebecca Stones’ Peppermill.
 
The British squad have been drawn seventh to go.
 
Following their superb second place in Rome last week, Great Britain currently holds second place on the series points table. With two victories under their belt France currently top the table with maximum points with the USA in third. For all the latest news, information, standings, results and more information on the Meydan FEI Nations Cup visit www.meydanfeinationscup.org.
 
The Nations Cup in St Gallen takes place on Friday 4th June at 12.30pm BST. You can follow the action at www.csio.ch
 
The British Showjumping Teams are strongly supported by the UK Sport lottery funded BEF World Class programme.