UPPERVILLE, Va.--It was an incredible day at the Uppervile Colt & Horse Show with some of the best riders coming out and showing their support for the Kevin Babington Foundation.
Kevin Babington rehabilitating
Winning the class was fellow Irishman Darragh Kenny and his Grand Prix mount Hamrah Van Het Exelhof Z.
“Kevin Babington Foundation is fantastic cause," said Kenny. "It is a brilliant thing. The first ever Nations Cup I won Kevin was on the team with me. He has been a very good friend of mine for many years and to win a class to support his foundation is very nice.”
Kenny won in a seven hose jump-off, finishing clean in 40.471.
Sloane Coles on Limocello Z was second, clean in 41.231, and Lizzy Traband on Topgear SR Z was the only other clean in the jump-off, finishing in 41.449 for third.
Cathleen Driscoll on Idalgo was fourth. four faults in 36.714, with William Coleman on Comme Again HS fifth, four faults in 39.377, Kenny sixth on ZG Bella, four faults in 40.364, and Andrea Torres Guerreiro on Fifty Shades seventh with eight faults in 40.971.
The Kevin Babington Foundation would like to thank Upperville Colt & Horse Show, the support staff and all the riders who participated in this amazing event.
We look forward to seeing you at the next Babington Benefit Class at the Aiken Summer Classic starting June 12.
See you there!!
