Whitaker stars as Nations Cup hero
CSI03* Champions Tour week six, Clube Hipico de Vilamoura, Portugal
JACK WHITAKER delivered consistent form in the final week of this tour, partnering Valmy De La Lande to a double clear in the Nations Cup and finishing best of the British with a fifth in the 1.50m grand prix.
The performance indicated an increasingly solid partnership between the 19-year-old and his father Michael’s 11-year-old Selle Frangais, whom he started competing this summer.
“Jumping a double clear in the Nations Cup is what you go for, that was the goal, and I was lucky to be sat on a very good horse that pulled it off,” Jack
