Turner wins coveted prize

Cholmondeley Castle British Grassroots Championships, Cheshire

BEING a latecomer to the sport has not hindered Sarah Turner’s progress or competitive ambitions one jot. The mother of two, who first rode down the centre line when she was in her late thirties, trounced the opposition to be crowned the Siddle Equine Services BE100 national champion with her own Ryehill Princess (Hilly).

“I can’t quite believe it - she’s my Irish bog-trotter,” smiled the now 44-year-old, who bought Princess from Ireland four