Oliver Townend Bounces Back To Win Chatsworth

On a glorious Derbyshire weekend, the recently injured Oliver Townend bounces back to win the sixth World Cup Qualifier at Chatsworth House.

Photo: Peter Eccles

FEI World Cup report

World Cup Win for Oliver Townend

On a glorious Derbyshire weekend, the recently injured Oliver Townend bounces back to win the sixth World Cup Qualifier at Chatsworth House. Pippa Funnel and Ensign return to form to finish 2nd and William Fox-Pitt with Parkmore Ed were 3rd.

Chatsworth report

Tompkins keeps her Olympic dream alive

New Zealander Heelan Tompkins took one step towards her Olympic dream, after winning the fifth 2008 FEI Eventing World Cup Qualifier at Kihikihi. Riding Mount Sugoi, Heelan added just 2.8 cross country time penalties to her dressage of 52.6.

Kihikihi report

Heidi White-Carty wins the 4th FEI WCQ

Heidi White-Carty won the fourth installment of the 2008 FEI Eventing World Cup™ at Norwood stables in the USA. Riding Northern Spy, victory was secured after they were the only combination to finish on their dressage score. Tallahassee winner Clark Montgomery 2nd.

Norwood report

Francis Whittington wins FEI WC 3rd round

Francis Whittington beat a mass of international stars today to win the third installment of the FEI Eventing World Cup at Burnham Market. Fourth here last year, Francis, finished over 5 points clear of 2nd place Ruth Edge.

Burnham Market report

FEI World Cup continues with Fontainebleau

Germany's Michael Jung becomes the second winner of the 2008 FEI Eventing World Cup at Fontainebleau. Riding Miss Meller TSF to a ten point win over runner up rider Berenice Villoing. GB Rider Lucy Weigersma was 4th.

Fontainebleau report

Two horse fatalities mar the FEI World Cup

Two horse fatalities mar the the start of the 2008 FEI World Cup in Tallahassee (USA). On a tough cross country day American rider Clark Montgomery becomes the first name on the FEI World Cup leaderboard, winning on Up Spirits.

Tallahassee report

FEI World Cup Standings After Kihikihi 4th - 6th April 2008

1 Clark MONTGOMERY USA 160
2 Heelan TOMPKINS NZL 100
2 Heidi WHITE CARTY USA 100
2 Francis WHITTINGTON GBR 100
2 Michael JUNG GER 100 100
6 Karen O'CONNOR USA 87
7 Allison SPRINGER USA 80
8 Ruth EDGE GBR 60
8 Anne-Marie STYLES NZL 60
10 Clayton FREDERICKS AUS 60
11 Mary KING GBR 49
12 William FOX - PITT GBR 46
13 Jonathon PAGET NZL 40
14 Boyd MARTIN AUS 34
15 Phillip DUTTON USA 34
16 Lucy WIEGERSMA GBR 32
17 Emilee LIBBY USA 30
17 James JACKSON NZL 30
17 Mara DEAN USA 30
20 Pippa FUNNELL GBR 25
20 Selena O'HANLON CAN 25
22 Mike WINTER CAN 23
23 Kristina COOK GBR 20
23 Laine ASHKER USA 20
23 Clarke JOHNSTONE NZL 20
26 Joanna MAY GBR 18
26 Paul TAPNER AUS 18
28 Diana BURNETT CAN 15
29 Amy TRYON USA 14
29 Jonathan HOLLING USA 14
29 Oliver TOWNEND GBR 14
29 Bertrand VUATOUX FRA 14
33 Sarah HANSEL USA 12
33 Geoff CURRAN IRL 12
33 Alex HUA TIAN CHN 12
37 Cammy O'ROURKE AUS 11
37 Karim Florent LAGHOUAG FRA 11
37 Vittoria PANIZZON ITA 11
40 Rodney POWELL GBR 11
41 Jessica PHEONIX CAN 10
41 Nic WILSON GBR 10
43 Kyle CARTER CAN 9
43 Samantha TAYLOR CAN 9
43 Niall GRIFFIN IRL 9
46 Elizabeth POWER IRL 8
46 Rodolphe SCHERER FRA 8
46 Tara ZIEGLER USA 8
49 Jaroslav HATLA CZE 7
49 Piggy FRENCH GBR 7
51 Sarah COHEN GBR 7