What happens when you team up a petite 11-year-old rider with a 17.2hh-plus ‘beast’ of a horse?

It seems the unlikeliest of combinations and the phrase “pea on a drum” immediately springs to mind, but Tabitha Kyle and Grennanstown Sarco Lux Hill are proving the exception to every rule.

This unusual pairing have quickly proved a force to be reckoned with in the popular children-on-horses classes and produced one of the stand-out performances at the recent CSI2* Chepstow Spring International (3-6 May) — as this jaw-dropping video shows.

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Article written by: Jennifer Donald