Yashant reigns supreme

Yashant Khambatta of Embassy International Riding School (EIRS) clinched the All India and Bangalore Horse Show Preliminary Show Jumping Individual titles on the opening day of the Junior National Equestrian Championship and Bangalore Horse Show at the Agram grounds on Sunday.

Khambatta, riding Christie, claimed the All India title pipping Major Amit Sinsinwar (astride Azad) of ASC Centre and College, Kaevaan Setalvad of Silver Spurs, Jaipur, who was atop Arizona and Lt Col Raj Sangram Singh of Arty, riding Godfather. The EIRS-lad won the event in a jump-off.

Results (All India and Bangalore Horse Show): Team Preliminary Show Jumping: ASC Centre & College - Team A (Maj Amit Sinsinwar (Azad), Maj Prateeq Misra (Alpha Juliet), Capt Karandeep Malik (Gyani), Sep Ramban (Gold), 8; ASC Centre & College - Team B (Sub Ranjit (Gyan), Sub Ashok (Victoria), Lt M Sangwan (Pavan), Sep Rajiv (Great) 17; ASC Centre & College - Team C (Capt Ashish Malik (Chocolate), Hav Sohan Singh (Weather), Hav Kuldeep (Alpha Victor), Sep Mahender (Vodka) 36.  

 All India Preliminary Show Jumping Individual: Yashant Khambatta (EIRS) Christie, 0; Maj Amit Sinsinwar (ASC) Azad, 0; Kaevaan Setalvad (Silver Spurs) Arizona, 0; Lt Col Raj Sangram Singh (Arty) Godfather, 0.

Bangalore Horse Show Preliminary Show Jumping Individual: Yashant Khambatta (EIRS) Christie, 0; Maj Amit Sinsinwar (ASC) Azad, 0; Lt Col Raj Sangram Singh (Arty) Godfather, 0; Maj Prateeq Misra (ASC) Alpha Juliet, 4.