Guardian Australia | ‘He was incredible’: Burton wins Olympic eventing silver for Australia on borrowed horse @GuardianAustralia | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
The 42-year-old Queenslander had ditched show jumping for another shot at eventing and grabbed an unexpected individual eventing silver for Australia with a loaned horse he had only been riding for five months. ‘From the minute I sat on him, I thought he was incredible,’ Chris Burton said of his borrowed horse, Shadow Man.
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