Friday, September 14, 2012

Great Britain: Lyme's Big Yin is now in line for a big win

Bridportnews.co.uk - Full Article

By Rene Gerryts
14th September 2012 in News


LYME Regis horse breeder Kirsty Wis combe has earned a top accolade for her colt foal, Yawl Hill Big Yin.

The youngster took top honours at the Baileys Horse Feeds/British Equestrian Federation (BEF) Futurity evaluations held in Cornwall.

The evaluation aims to identify British bred young potential sport horses and ponies destined for careers in dressage, eventing, show-jumping or endurance, and may even find the Olympic champions of the future.

Yawl Hill Big Yin took the highest mark of the day for a potential endurance horse with a score of 8.39 and a first premium which indicates that he has the potential and outlook to perform at national level.

The part-bred Anglo-Arab Yawl Hill Big Yin was bred by 42-year-old Kirsty and he is the third generation of horse she has bred herself...

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http://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/9924823.Lyme_s_Big_Yin_is_now_in_line_for_a_big_win/

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