Pippa Funnell on 'Old Boy' Gelding's Potential at Burghley

Sunday, 8 September 2024, 06:30

Pippa Funnell remains optimistic about her 'old boy' gelding's performance at Burghley. Despite his age, she believes he still has potential to surprise. The determination and experience could lead to an exciting showcase at the event.
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Pippa Funnell on 'Old Boy' Gelding's Potential at Burghley

Pippa Funnell's Determination for Burghley

Pippa Funnell, an accomplished Olympic medallist, showcases her unwavering belief in her aging equine partner at Burghley. The ‘old boy’ gelding, while not as young as his competitors, has proven time and again that experience can trounce age. As Funnell prepares for the prestigious event, her commitment to his success is evident.

Why Age is Just a Number

  • Funnell’s faith underscores the unique bond between horse and rider.
  • Veteran horses often demonstrate exceptional skills and competitiveness.
  • Experience in challenging courses can be invaluable.

Funnell believes that their partnership could yield unexpected results, emphasizing that the spirit of competition is alive, regardless of age.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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