Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Hickstead went to Ireland’s Shane Breen and the 11-year-old mare Haya, for the second year in a row.  Eight combinations out of the 28 starters jumped clear in the first round, but it wasn’t until the final three riders – all former winners of the Queen’s Cup – that the jump-off took flight. Two-time winner David Simpson came in on new ride Flashback VL and shaved more than 2sec off Sammie-Jo Coffin’s leading time. But David knew he was going to be followed by … Continue reading Fourth Queens for Breen at Hickstead