Grace Barton, best rider at de Blaye
The English rider showed her talent during the four days of competition at de Blaye. Grace Barton is a British based international rider for seven years in France, near Bellac Limoges. Grace wins the award for the best rider of the competition with no less than five wins and a second place in the Grand Prix on Tuesday night. "It's incredible, I dont really realize. You always hope to win, but these results are beyond my expectations ". A win on Sunday tied Titou Vallaeys Award (for horses 7 years). First place the following day with his horse "Simon Bontge", followed by a victory "Wie Skippy" at the Grand Prix Cotes de Bordeaux Blaye. A horse of great speed, awesome during the race the clock of the General Council of the Gironde that the couple won Tuesday afternoon.Numerous performances with horses in great shape which enable it to get the trophy for the best rider of the contest. " I am very happy especially as it is in Blaye, a contest that I love its atmosphere and the proximity between the riders and the public. I love the friendly atmosphere, it changes the bad image that people have of equestrian competitions. Blaye is really warm, it's a pleasure to come every year. I try to make them for example by giving my waves to children. It's not much, but when I was little it was very important to me. "