British announce their Olympic Eventing Team
Mary King riding Call Again Cavalier Mary King riding Call Again Cavalier Photograph:Kit Houghton |
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has selected the Eventing riders to be part of Team GB for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
The Team will be:
Mrs Judy Skinner and Mr Michael Payne’s Ballincoola
or The Hon Finn & Mary Guinness’ Tamarillo.
Sharon Hunt
riding Mr & Mrs Terry Hunt’s
Mary King
riding either:
Mr & Mrs Eddie Davies and Miss Janette Chinn’s Call Again Cavalier
or Mr & Mrs Eddie Davies and Miss Janette Chinn’s Imperial Cavalier.
Zara Phillips
riding BGC Partners and Associated Companies including Cantor Index, Mr James Blackshaw's and her own Toytown.
Lucy Wiegersma
riding Mr & Mrs Mark Lean’s Shaabrak.
This will be the fifth Olympic Games for Mary King.
The Team Reserves are:
1st Reserves (in alphabetical order)
Kristina Cook (Miner's Frolic)
Daisy Dick (
Ruth Edge (Two Thyme)
Oliver Townend (
2nd Reserves (in alphabetical order)
Georgie Davies (Fachoudette)
Pippa Funnell (Ensign)
Rodney Powell (Zin Zan II)
Oliver Townend (Coup de Coeur)
Nicola Wilson (Opposition Buzz)


