Phillip Dutton and I’m Sew Ready show jumped clean to keep their lead in the CIC3* at the Cloud 11 – Gavilan North, LLC. Carolina International CIC and Horse Trials, part of the Adequan USEA Gold Cup/PRO Tour Series, and Kristen Bond couldn’t have been happier about it – even if she had been the one riding.
“I was so nervous today watching them go; I was way more nervous than if I was riding!” said Kristen, who normally has the ride on “Jackson” but has taken some time off to have a baby.
Phillip and I'm Sew Ready (USEA/Caroline Culbertson photo)
“Phillip has been working so hard and Emma [Ford] has been outstanding and has taken such good care of them. I wanted it to go so well for them because they have been so wonderful to the horses and me.”
Bond stood ringside to watch I’m Sew Ready (Lupicor—Jarda) and Seams Ready, both owned by John and Kristine Norton, jump around a very challenging show jumping course under Phillip’s expert guidance. She was joined by John Norton, her parents, and 15-week-old baby boy, Beckham...read more at www.USEventing.com.