Pippa Funnell is no stranger to success at Burghley Horse Trials – she won here in 2003 aboard Primmores Pride and again in 2019 with MGH Grafton Street , with many top 10 placings along the way.
Earlier today (4 September), Pippa spoke at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials as part of a talk to promote the British Eventing Training Foundation; a new initiative to raise £100,000 to help secure the future of British Eventing by transforming the training and development of eventing officials.
During the talk, Pippa reminisced over some of the highs – and lows – she has experienced while competing at Burghley.
“I have some very special memories from this event,” says Pippa. “Winning the Rolex Grand Slam of Eventing with Primmores Pride in 2003 was obviously life-changing.
“One of my