Bertram Allen and Australia’s Edwina Tops-Alexander win the pairs competition in Paris
Yesterday, Bertram Allen and Australia’s Edwina Tops-Alexander combined to win the pairs competition on St. Patrick’s Day at the stunning Grand Palais in Paris, France – sharing the winner's prize of over €53,000.
Photo (c) Saut Hermes
Published 18.03.2018
The couple were leading after the first round with two clear rounds – Allen riding the gelding
Christy Jnr, while Tops-Alexander was aboard the mare Lintea Tequila. Tops-Alexander went clear again in the second round while Allen completed the course with just one fence down which was enough to give them victory.
"Christy is still a novice at this level of competition. He is still learning, so I am really happy with him,” Allen said.
Sweden’s Malin Baryard-Johnsson and French rider Kevin Staut finished as runner-up, while the all-French pairing of Margaux Bost and Cedric Angot took third place.
RESULTS
Bertram Allen and Australia’s Edwina Tops-Alexander win the pairs competition in Paris
Yesterday, Bertram Allen and Australia’s Edwina Tops-Alexander combined to win the pairs competition on St. Patrick’s Day at the stunning Grand Palais in Paris, France – sharing the winner's prize of over €53,000.
Photo (c) Saut Hermes
Published 18.03.2018
The couple were leading after the first round with two clear rounds – Allen riding the gelding
Christy Jnr, while Tops-Alexander was aboard the mare Lintea Tequila. Tops-Alexander went clear again in the second round while Allen completed the course with just one fence down which was enough to give them victory.
"Christy is still a novice at this level of competition. He is still learning, so I am really happy with him,” Allen said.
Sweden’s Malin Baryard-Johnsson and French rider Kevin Staut finished as runner-up, while the all-French pairing of Margaux Bost and Cedric Angot took third place.
RESULTS