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Born | 13 January 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rosalind "Ros" Canter (born 13 January 1986) is a British equestrian who competes in eventing. She is the 2018 World Champion. On Monday, 8 May 2023 she won the Badminton Horse Trials riding Lordships Graffalo.
Early life
Canter grew up on the family farm in Hallington, Lincolnshire. She has a degree in sports science from Sheffield Hallam University.[1]
Career
Canter's CCI **** results include finishing fifth at the 2017 Badminton Horse Trials on Allstar B, and ninth at the 2017 Luhmühlen Horse Trials on Zenshera. She then won team gold and finished fifth individually at the 2017 European Eventing Championships on Allstar B, before finishing seventh at the 2017 Stars of Pau on Zenshera. In May 2018, she finished third at the Badminton Horse Trials on Allstar B.
Canter won two golds at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games in Tryon, riding Allstar B.[2] She is the fifth British rider to become World Champion in Eventing, after Mary Gordon-Watson (1970), Lucinda Green (1982), Virginia Leng (1986), and Zara Phillips (2006).
In 2022 she competed with Lordships Graffalo in the World Eventing Championships in Pratoni del Vivaro as a member of the British Team,[3] where they finished 4th individually and as a team.
CCI5* Results
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Event | Kentucky | Badminton | Luhmühlen | Burghley | Pau | Adelaide | Bicton | |||||
2015 | 37th (Allstar B) | |||||||||||
2016 | WD (Allstar B) | 25th (Allstar B) | ||||||||||
2017 | 5th (Allstar B) | 9th (Zenshera) | 7th (Zenshera) | |||||||||
2018 | (Allstar B) | (Zenshera) | 5th (Zenshera) | |||||||||
2019 | 5th (Zenshera) | |||||||||||
2020 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | |||||||
2021 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | Cancelled due to Covid-19 (replaced by Chedington Bicton Five Star) | Cancelled due to Covid-19 | 4th (Pencos Crown Jewel) | ||||||||
2022 | (Lordships Graffalo) 12th (Allstar B) | |||||||||||
2023 | (Lordships Graffalo) 9th (Pencos Crown Jewel) | EL (Pencos Crown Jewel) | (Izilot DHI)
24th (Pencos Crown Jewel) |
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EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew |
International Championship Results
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Year | Event | Horse | Placing | Notes | ||||||
2011 | World Young Horse Championships | Aprobanta | CCI* | |||||||
2016 | World Young Horse Championships | Pencos Crown Jewel | 30th | CCI** | ||||||
2017 | European Championships | Allstar B | Team | |||||||
5th | Individual | |||||||||
2018 | World Equestrian Games | Allstar B | Team | |||||||
Individual | ||||||||||
2020 | World Young Horse Championships | Izilot DHI | EL | CCI*** | ||||||
2021 | European Championships | Allstar B | Team | |||||||
45th | Individual | |||||||||
2022 | World Championships | Lordships Graffalo | 4th | Team | ||||||
4th | Individual | |||||||||
2023 | European Championships | Lordships Graffalo | Team | |||||||
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EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew |
Notable Horses
- Zenshera
- 2018 Luhmuhlen 5* third place
- Allstar B
- 2017 European Championships - team gold, individual 5th
- 2018 Badminton Horse Trials third place
- 2018 World Equestrian Games - team & individual gold
- 2021 European Championships - team gold
- Lordships Graffalo
- 2022 Badminton Horse Trials runner up
- 2023 Badminton Horse Trials winner
- 2023 European Championships - team & individual gold
- Izilot DHI
- 2023 Pau 5* winner
References
- ↑ "Biography". Ros Canter Eventing. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ↑ "World Equestrian Games: Great Britain take team eventing gold as Ros Canter wins individual title". BBC Sport. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ↑ "Eventing World Championships Participants". FEI.org. FEI. Retrieved 26 September 2022.