BRITISH riders shone at the Special Olympics World Games – winning 11 medals.
The Special Olympics World Games, which run every four years, provide training and competition opportunities to children and adults with intellectual disabilities, in 26 sports. This year’s Games took place in Berlin, where riders competed on horses provided by the host country.
In the A level category (walk, trot and canter), Christopher Bradley won gold and Phillip Palmer silver in dressage, equitation, and working trails. In the B level (walk and trot), Millie Boult won gold in dressage, bronze in working trails and she was fourth in equitation. Lauren White won silver in dressage, gold in equitation and gold in working trails.
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