Horse & Hound

March dominates with a pair of wins

Oasby (1), Lincs

RISING talent and some of the world’s best combinations opened their 2020 campaigns with strong results.

Piggy March (née French) continued her commanding form with a pair of open intermediate (OI) wins on two of her stable stars, giving a double to owners Alison Swinburn, and John and Chloe Perry.

Her 2019 Blenheim-winning ride Brookfield Inocent led from start to finish to win with two fences in hand. The pair added 0.8 of a cross-country time-penalty to their dressage of 21.8, scooping victory on a final

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