Mike Jones scoops prestigious dressage title

Sep 30 2009 by James Connor, Birkenhead News

MIKE JONES from Wirral riding Two Mills Playboy has won the dressage Deluxe National Dressage Championships

His winning score was 67.82% in the Martin Collins Advanced Medium Restricted group.

Mike was delighted with the win and said: "I bought him as a three year old and liked him so much I decided to keep him."

Mike who buys and sells competition horses added: "He’s so easy to train and nothing ever fazes him. He’s now nine and I’ve never known him to put his ears back – he’s such an easy horse."

"He’s ready for Prix St Georges now and does all the Grand Prix work at home which is my long term aim with him."

With plenty of well known celebrity faces now taking part in dressage including the likes of Katie Price, Gemma and Jodie Kidd then you never know just who you may be competing against!

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