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Robert and Gentlemen VH Veldhof win the Al Shira'aa Hickstead Derby!
Robert becomes the third Whitaker to win the iconic Hickstead Derby, following in the footsteps of John, Michael and William.
Robert and Gentlemen VH Veldhof were one of only four clears who successfully made it to the jump off.
Robert described it as a magical day with a special horse. The pair aren't done yet... Next stop Bolesworth!
An evening with John Whitaker and friends
Join us for an insightful interview with John Whitaker as he launches his new book. Plus, watch Robert Whitaker ride Vermento, a super-special homebred from John’s stallion Argento, a former winner of the King George V Gold cup and a member of the winning Nations Cup team at Hickstead in July.
Ticket price includes a signed copy of the book (RRP £18.99)
Date: Wednesday 27th November 2024
Location: Merrist Wood Arena, Surrey GU3 3PE
Doors open: 7pm
Evening starts: 7.30pm
£49.00
Book your tickets here: https://www.horseandrideruk.com/shop/an-evening-with-john-whitaker-and-friends/
John Whitaker - The Legend. On sale now
In a career spanning six decades, John Whitaker has been to six Olympic Games, four World Equestrian Games finals, three World Championships and has represented Great Britain on more than 200 Nations Cups.
His story is one of incredible success, heart-breaking loss, near-death injury and lost opportunity.
For every equestrian and horse enthusiast this is a must-read book about a rider who’s become the most admired horseman in the world.
You can purchase your copy here:
https://www.johnwhitakerthelegend.com/