Holly Hammond wins the British novice second round at Field House

Holly Hammond headed the KBIS British novice second round with the Irish-bred gelding Landown Illusion at Field House EC, Staffs, to book her place in the final at the National Championships, Stoneleigh, in August.

Eleven from a field of 42 gained access to the third and final round, with Holly on the Bastion/Touchdown seven-year-old gelding Illusion taking the win by 1.58 sec.

Ryan Page claimed second and fourth places with two seven-year-old mares – Ettie Ann P and Enchanted P. Mark Thompson sandwiched the Luidam eight-year-old Larino Z into third.

KBIS Insurance Senior British Novice Second Round

1st Holly Hammond & Landown Illusion – 0/0/0 – 29.66

2nd Ryan Page & Ettie Ann P – 0/0/0 – 31.24

3rd Mark Thompson & Larino Z – 0/0/0 – 33.07

4th Ryan Page & Enchanted P – 0/0/0 – 36.71

5th Chloe Saunders & By Ballyglass De Reve – 0/0/0 – 37.72

6th Camille Crow & High Offley Crocodile Rock – 0/0/0 – 40.48

7th Hannah Cox & First Sign B – 0/0/0 – 41.08

8th Derek Morton & Christo Beech – 0/0/0 – 43.52

9th Katherine Payne & Ask Elvis – 0/0/0 – 44.32

10th Emma Williamson & Urban Splash – 0/0/0 – 45.01

11th Lauren Roseberry & El Cuador – 0/0/0 – 47.92

NB: Qualifications will be updated pending grading of results.

Photo courtesy British Showjumping/Devil Dog Events