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eventing title sponsorship across the globe and dropped the sponsorship. The Rolex Kentucky Horse Trials is now the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event, since Land Rover picked up the sponsorship. Rolex was the title sponsor of the event from 1981 to 2017. Rolex remains the official timepiece of the event.
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in 2016, are the only riders to have achieved the Grand Slam since its inception in 1999. To win the Grand Slam, a rider must consecutively win all three events, although they are permitted to ride different horses in each competition. This is especially important, since the Badminton Horse Trials is
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Having picked up the Grand Slam concept, which was originally launched by the three events acting in concert, the company have since established themselves as a leading sponsor within Three Day Eventing. Furthermore, they were title sponsors of the Rolex Kentucky Horse Trials until they abandoned
34:, consists of three of the top CCI5*-L (previously CCI4*, due to a rating change effective January 1, 2019. Note that the nature of the competitions remains the same regardless of the change in name) equestrian 281:(USA) won Burghley (1974), Badminton (1995) and six times at Kentucky (1978, 1983–84, 1988–89, 1993), prior to the latter event becoming a four-star event in 1998 and the Grand Slam being established in 1999. 173:
2010 Kentucky Horse Trials on Ashdale Cruise Master and ODT Master Rose, (in 9th and 6th after dressage but fell cross country while riding Ashdale Cruise Master and had to be airlifted to hospital)
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only one week after Kentucky, and the horse would not have sufficient time to recover between the two competitions, especially since they would have to be flown overseas in that time.
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2013 5th Badminton Horse Trials on Parklane Hawk (William had to wait until 2013 to complete his Grand Slam challenge due to the cancellation of Badminton in 2012)
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The Grand Slam of Eventing began in 1999, and has since only been won by two riders.
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Winners receive an extra $ 350,000, in addition to their winnings from each event.
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2016 Kentucky Three Day (now the Defender Kentucky Three Day) on FischerRocana FST
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2006 2nd Burghley Horse Trials on Moonfleet (in the lead until the final phase)
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2003 Kentucky Three Day (now the Defender Kentucky Three Day) on
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2016 Badminton Horse Trials on La Biosthetique-Sam FBW
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2015 Burghley Horse Trials on La Biosthetique-Sam FBW
50:The three events that make up the Grand Slam are: 357: 16:Three particular world horse trials competitions 309:"Funnell goes for gold after Grand Slam glory" 117:2003 Burghley Horse Trials on Primmore's Pride 138: 170:2009 Burghley Horse Trials on Carousel Quest 184:2011 Burghley Horse Trials on Parklane Hawk 167:2009 Badminton Horse Trials on Flint Curtis 150:2006 Kentucky Three Day on Master Monarch 207:2013 3rd Badminton Horse Trials on Nereo 187:2012 Kentucky Three Day on Parklane Hawk 153:2006 Badminton Horse Trials on Moonfleet 358: 201:2012 Burghley Horse Trials on Avebury 335:"Agonisingly close to Burghley slam" 13: 14: 377: 204:2013 Kentucky Three Day on Quimbo 111:2003 Badminton Horse Trials on 90: 327: 301: 211: 1: 294: 7: 38:competitions in the world. 21:Grand Slam (disambiguation) 10: 382: 139:Other notable performances 18: 285: 71:Gloucestershire, England 56:Kentucky Three-Day Event 81:Stamford, Lincolnshire 67:Badminton Horse Trials 28:Grand Slam of Eventing 77:Burghley Horse Trials 224:(2002, 2003, 2005), 19:For other uses, see 60:Lexington, Kentucky 315:. 20 December 2003 242:Lucinda Fredericks 373: 350: 349: 347: 345: 331: 325: 324: 322: 320: 305: 248:William Fox-Pitt 195:Andrew Nicholson 178:William Fox-Pitt 107:Primmore's Pride 381: 380: 376: 375: 374: 372: 371: 370: 356: 355: 354: 353: 343: 341: 333: 332: 328: 318: 316: 313:the Independent 307: 306: 302: 297: 288: 214: 141: 93: 62:, United States 30:, sponsored by 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 379: 369: 368: 352: 351: 326: 299: 298: 296: 293: 287: 284: 283: 282: 279:Bruce Davidson 270: 269: 266:Oliver Townend 263: 257: 251: 245: 239: 233: 226:Rolex Kentucky 213: 210: 209: 208: 205: 202: 192: 191: 188: 185: 175: 174: 171: 168: 161:Oliver Townend 158: 157: 154: 151: 140: 137: 136: 135: 132: 129: 119: 118: 115: 109: 92: 89: 85: 84: 73: 63: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 378: 367: 364: 363: 361: 340: 339:Rutland Times 336: 330: 314: 310: 304: 300: 292: 280: 277: 276: 275: 274: 267: 264: 261: 258: 255: 252: 249: 246: 243: 240: 237: 234: 231: 227: 223: 219: 218:Pippa Funnell 216: 215: 206: 203: 200: 199: 198: 196: 189: 186: 183: 182: 181: 179: 172: 169: 166: 165: 164: 162: 155: 152: 149: 148: 147: 145: 133: 130: 127: 126: 125: 123: 116: 114: 110: 108: 104: 103: 102: 100: 99:Pippa Funnell 96: 88: 82: 78: 74: 72: 68: 64: 61: 57: 53: 52: 51: 48: 45: 41: 40:Pippa Funnell 37: 33: 29: 22: 344:14 September 342:. Retrieved 338: 329: 319:14 September 317:. Retrieved 312: 303: 289: 272: 271: 260:Michael Jung 193: 176: 159: 142: 122:Michael Jung 120: 113:Supreme Rock 97: 94: 91:Past winners 86: 49: 44:Michael Jung 42:in 2003 and 27: 25: 232:(2003,2019) 212:Career wins 295:References 236:Andrew Hoy 144:Andrew Hoy 273:Pre 1999: 254:Mary King 222:Badminton 83:, England 75:Defender 54:Defender 366:Eventing 360:Category 230:Burghley 228:(2003), 220:(GBR) - 36:eventing 197:(NZL): 180:(GBR): 163:(GBR): 146:(AUS): 124:(GER): 101:(GBR): 286:Rolex 79:near 65:MARS 32:Rolex 346:2015 321:2015 26:The 69:in 58:in 362:: 337:. 311:. 348:. 323:. 23:.

Index

Grand Slam (disambiguation)
Rolex
eventing
Pippa Funnell
Michael Jung
Kentucky Three-Day Event
Lexington, Kentucky
Badminton Horse Trials
Gloucestershire, England
Burghley Horse Trials
Stamford, Lincolnshire
Pippa Funnell
Primmore's Pride
Supreme Rock
Michael Jung
Andrew Hoy
Oliver Townend
William Fox-Pitt
Andrew Nicholson
Pippa Funnell
Badminton
Rolex Kentucky
Burghley
Andrew Hoy
Lucinda Fredericks
William Fox-Pitt
Mary King
Michael Jung
Oliver Townend
Bruce Davidson

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