Jonty Evans Raises the Cup at Belton International It was a very emotional Jonty Evans who lifted the 2018 Lycetts Grantham Cup this weekend. The Irishman hit the headlines last year when he successfully crowd-funded £500,000 to buy his Rio 2016 Olympic partner Cooley Rorkes Drift (aka ‘Art’) when the previous owner decided to sell – this is a horse who has, literally, thousands of owners. With very red, damp eyed Jonty confessed: “I’ve never even won an Advanced class, let alone an international. This is amazing. Art is the horse…
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