Silver for Carl

Thursday 30th September 2010, 2:29PM BST.

Carl HesterSARKEE Carl Hester has won a silver medal at the World Equestrian Games.

The British quartet of Hester, Fiona Bigwood, Maria Eilberg and Laura Bechtolsheimer came second to the Netherlands in a close fought battle for medals in the team dressage event in Kentucky, USA.

Hester (pictured) , riding Liebling II, was first to go for GB on day two and posted a score over then magic 70% barrier – a 72.128 that put his team in serious contention.

ā€˜I’m over the moon,’ he said.


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