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Charlotte Dixon and William Fox-Pitt are the early leaders at Tattersalls

Tattersalls International Horse Trials commenced with dressage for the Land Rover CCI1* and the Cooley Farm CCIYH1* 6&7yo

In the Land Rover CCI1* it is Ireland’s Charlotte Dixon with V Zermie 51 who is leading on a score of 36 after today’s dressage. Next highest Irish competitor is Aidan Keogh with Castle Howard Ace in sixth on a score of 45.1 . Second to fifth slots are all taken by British combinations.

Top 6 are:

1. Charlotte Dixon and V Zermie 51 (score 36) IRE
2. Oliver Townend & Sweeps Crystal Cruise (score 41.4) GBR
3. Tom McEwen and Splash Of The Irish (score 42.6) GBR
4. Tom Jackson and Court Casper (score 42.8) GBR
5. Millie Dumas and Fabian (score 44) GBR
6. Aidan Keogh and Castle Howard Ace (score 45.1) IRE

In the Cooley Farm CCIYH1* 6&7 y/o class  the leader is  William Fox-Pitt with Shannondale Percy. William won the CCIYH1* class in 2015 and 2016 and is now on course to make it three in a row. He is one of the most successful riders at  Tattersalls having amassed 10 wins to date. Highest placed Irish combination is Steven Smith and Hill Patrol in seventh.

Top 6 are:

1. William Fox-Pitt and Shannondale Percy (score 41.6) GBR
2. James Avery and Vitali (score 42.4) NZL
3. Mary King and King Robert (score 48.8) GBR
4. Tom McEwen and CHF Cooliser (score 48.8) GBR
5. Emily King and Quinlan Z (score 47.7) GBR
6. Yasmin Ingham and Rehy DJ (score 48.9) GBR