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Ellison scores an emotional first
Horse & Hound
|July 11, 2024
An unconventional gelding wins Norfolk's feature class and a missed holiday flight has its benefits
Royal Norfolk, Norfolk Showground
GEMMA ELLISON claimed an emotional first international stairway victory with the unconventional Helsinki VDL.
Just two riders jumped double clears, with Gemma and the 12-year-old grey winning from final draw, 4.53sec in front of runners-up Phillip Miller and Don Royale.
This story is from the July 11, 2024 edition of Horse & Hound.
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