All the European Showjumping Championships news on day two
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The second day of the Longines FEI European Showjumping Championships did not disappoint as Great Britain held on to its lead in the team standings – while the individual rankings had a reshuffle when the overnight leader withdrew.
There were ups and downs in today’s competition for some – check out all the key stories below:
Individual leaders Daniel Coyle and Legacy withdrew before the action got under way
Britain’s individual Jessica Mendoza jumped a superb clear
Ben Maher returned to top form with Dallas Vegas Batilly after four faults yesterday
Matt Samspon suffered a heartbreaking elimination
Donald Whitaker and Scott Brash kept Britain’s gold medal hopes alive
Britain remain on top at the end of day two
The European Showjumping Championships continue tomorrow (18 July). The team final gets under way at 3.15pm UK time (4.15pm local time). The H&H will be bringing you all the news as it unfolds.
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Since joining H&H in 2018, Becky has covered a broad range of equestrian news including welfare matters, veterinary studies, FEI Tribunal hearings and road safety campaigns. She has also interviewed top riders including Scott Brash, John Whitaker and Ian Stark, to name just a few. Becky’s reporting has taken her to Canada for Spruce Meadows and France for Pau five-star, as well as the Royal Highland and Blair Castle International Horse Trials closer to home. She was also a key part of the remote reporting team for the Tokyo Olympics and the Europeans.
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