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Bettina Hoy wins Pau event, William Fox-Pitt the HSBC FEI Classics Series
Bettina Hoy has won the Les Etoiles de Pau - the final CCI 4* in the HSBC FEI Classics series, with the closest of margins over Nicholas Touzaint (FRA). Husband Andrew finished 6th.
Sunday, 26 Oct:
See story on the FEI web.
Saturday, 25 Oct:
Bettina Hoy riding for Germany (of course) and husband Andrew have taken the lead in the 4-star Dressage. Clayton Fredericks and The Frog are in 17th place. Friday 24 Oct:
The standings after the CCI 2* Dressage held on WED and THURS are as follows: 1 Fox Pitt (GBR) 36.6 2 Ruth Edge (GBR) 36.9 3 Christian Weerts (FRA) 37.2 =4Mathieu Lemoine (FRA) 41.7 =4Bettina Hoy (GER) 41.7 Erin is in 12 th place on 45.6, Lucinda in equal 13th on 45.9 and Clayton 18th on 46.5 The CCI4* starts on FRI. Results tomorrow. Andrew Hoy and Clayton Fredericks will represent AUS at Pau CCI 4* this weekend. William Fox-Pitt leads the series by 25 points and is a certainty to win the $US150,000 prize money. Thursday 23 Oct: The following Australian riders are competing at Pau (FRA) this weekend.
Current HSBC FEI Classics Standings (after 4 of 5 events)
At the end of each season, which concludes after Les Etoiles de Pau this weekend the five riders with the greatest number of points will be awarded PRIZE-MONEY as follows: 1st - US$ 150,000 (Series Champion) 2nd - US$ 75,000
3rd - US$ 50,000 4th - US$ 33,000 5th - US$ 25,000
Wiliam Fox-Pitt can not be beaten, however the interest lies in the following 4 places. The 10 riders placed behind Fox-Pitt are separated by just 5 points. POINTS SYSTEM
Points will be awarded to the top ten riders at each event as follows: Riders can only win points with their best horse/performance at one event and if the combination has obtained a qualifying result. In case of equality of points, the best placed rider is the competitor with the lowest total of penalty points at the specific event (=differentiating score). 1st: 15 points 2nd: 12 points 3rd: 10 points 4th: 8 points 5th: 6 points 6th: 5 points 7th: 4 points 8th: 3 points 9th: 2 points 10th: 1 point Thank you to Anne Louise Comerford for sending us images from the event. Results |
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