Twomey wins again at Birmingham

Cork-born Billy Twomey continued his run of good form at the Horse Of The Year Show in Birmingham, England, today with his second win in 24 hours.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2008 - 14:56

Cork-born Billy Twomey continued his run of good form at the Horse Of The Year Show in Birmingham, England, today with his second win in 24 hours.

Twomey brought out Carron Nicol's eight-year-old chestnut mare Fantasia for today's 1m45 competition against the clock, and crossed the line a fifth of a second ahead of Britain's Ellen Whitaker and Kanselier.

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Courts Equestrian Sports Heathrow Place: Birmingham Place: Birmingham, England Place: Cork Place: Britain Place: England Person: Twomey Person: Billy Twomey Person: Carron Nicol Person: Fantasia Person: Ellen Whitaker Person: Kanselier Event: Horse Of The Year Show

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