Anchor rider John Whitaker, 68, who has been on more than 180 Nations Cup squads in his remarkable career, clinched the victory for the team.
Hickstead
The British rider delivered the only double clear of the competition aboard Vermento over Kelvin Bywater’s tricky course.
The Irish rider put the kibosh on four-time winner William Funnell's record-breaking fifth attempt to hoist the prestigious trophy.
Gilles Thomas takes his first 5* Grand Prix title with the prestigious George V Gold Cup ‒ also the first for a Belgian rider since 1931.
It's been 24 years since they last hoisted the Edward Prince of Wales Cup when winning the FEI Jumping Nations Cup.
The Irish rider finally hoisted the trophy at Hickstead for his win aboard Can Ya Makan after nearly two decades of trying.
The Frenchman and the son of the great Hickstead won the 5* feature class at A Coruña in Casas Novas, Spain.
McLain Ward retires his good mare Clinta, 40th anniversary of Jumping Mechelen is cancelled, Hickstead looks good to go.
In addition to being inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, Lamaze received the Order of Sport, Canada’s highest sporting honour.
Williams began the Al Shira’aa Jumping Championships with a pair of wins and ended the show by claiming top spot in the £15,000 feature.
