William FUNNELL riding DUBLON in The Al Shira'aa Derby during The Al Shira'aa Hickstead Derby Meeting held at The All England Jumping Course in Hickstead near Burgess Hill in West Sussex in the UK between 22-25 June 2023
There are 23 horse and rider combinations making up the 2024 Hickstead Derby entries, with an afternoon’s top sport on the cards.
A mix of veterans and class debutants are on the start list for the 62nd anniversary of the class, including last year’s runners-upWilliam Funnell and Doublon, who will be bidding for a record fifth Derby win for William.
The 2024 Hickstead Derby entries are:
Alexander Butler and Pico, a 13-year-old stallion owned by the Tirnaskea Stud
Derek McCoppin and Adonis Van Erpekom Z, a 10-year-old stallion owned by Bonnie Smith
Ella Dalton on Hurricane VDL, a 12-year-old gelding owned by Elisha Simmons
Christopher Franks on Irving VG, an 11-year-old stallion owned by Louise Barr
Shane Breen on Fanfare De Beaufour, a nine-year-old stallion owned by Michael Duffy
Ahmed Alabidi on Ardfinnan Son, a 17-year-old stallion owned by Jenny Ryan
Emeric George on Dune Du Ru, an 11-year-old mare owned by SARL Urainie
Ellen Whitaker on Demi Louvo, an 11-year-old mare owned by N Mckibbin, and A, K and S Port
Sally Goding on D’Amour Du Nenuphar, an 11-year-old are owned by Yash Nensee
Mathies Ruder, on For Freedom EKT, a 12-year-old stallion owned by Erik Welling
Gemma Stevens on Envoy Merelsnest Z, an 11-year-old stallion owned by the Dime Bar Syndicate
Joseph Clayton on Gentlemen VH Veldhof, an 18-year-old stallion owned by the Unex Competition Yard
Henry Turrell with Rocco, his own 13-year-old stallion
Robert Whitaker on Evert, a 15-year-old gelding owned by Caroline Blatchford
Ezequiel Andres Ferro Menendez on Celli, a 12-year-old mare owned by Torsten Ritter
Dermott Lennon on Gelvins Touch, an 18-year-old stallion owned by Victoria Loane
Sebastian Hughes on Colorado Volo, his own 12-year-old gelding
Carlos Eduardo Mota Ribas on Juan Van’t Arkelhof, a 15-year-old gelding owned b the rider and K&R Horses BVBA
Sammie Jo Coffin and Chaccomo Blue, a 14-year-old gelding owned by Brian O’Malley
William Funnell on Dublon, owned by Barbara Hester and Yoshiaki Oiwa
Guy Williams on Mr Blue Sky UK, a 15-year-old gelding owned by Elaine Annis
William Whitaker on Flamboyant III, a 14-year-old gelding owned by Victoria Smith
Shane Breen on Nows The Time, a 12-year-old gelding owned by Daisy Bathe
The class starts in the International Arena at 3pm today (23 June).
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Marion Coakes (Mould) & Stroller competing in the 1967 Hickstead Derby.
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