CountyPress.co.uk - Full Article
14 January 2026
By Jon Moreno
A YOUNG equestrian rider from the Isle of Wight has been crowned Endurance GB junior champion after a remarkable season on the national circuit.
Alice Critchison, 12, of Niton, claimed the title thanks to a series of consistently high scores throughout the 2025 campaign, with her pony, Ashley Kate — better known as Pumpkin.
Alice competes in endurance riding — a long‑distance discipline that measures a horse’s stamina and speed, as well as the rider’s skill across tough routes.
Welfare is central to the sport, with compulsory veterinary checks before, during and after each ride, to ensure horses remain fit to continue...
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https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/25765851.isle-wight-youngster-takes-endurance-gb-junior-title/
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