Plan B works wonders
alexandra.robinson@futurenet.com
British Show Pony Society (BSPS) Summer Championships, Arena UK, Lincs
TEAM FORSTER/JINKS crowned a mega-successful week when Reise Shakespeare lifted the Philip Judge overall supreme title with a beautifully executed performance on the stunning small intermediate, Shildons Plan B (Bart).
Bumper entries, bumper attendance and classes full of quality combined to make this year’s show not only a major triumph for the society, but an unforgettable experience for all involved. The atmosphere was electric by the time the curtain came down on the final evening, when 11 superb champions – already supreme of their type – came forward for assessment by Jennifer Williams.
After a short show from each one, she pulled a delighted Reise, 16, forward with Vicki Rudd’s home-bred Kilvington Scoundrel seven-year-old, who had claimed his – and Reise’s – first Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) intermediate
