September 2023, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.
Ros Canter and PENCOS CROWN JEWEL jump the Land Rover Picnic Table at Burghley Horse Trials, September 2022.
See also: Rosalind Canter and LORDSHIPS GRAFFALO, Rosalind Canter and IZILOT DHI
Gender: Mare
Foaled: 2009
Height: 16.1
Sire: JUMBO
Dam: CORNISH QUEEN
Sire of Dam: ROCK KING
Owner(s): Kate James and Annie Makin
Ros Canter grew up on the family farm in Hallington, Lincolnshire. She has a degree in sports science from Sheffield Hallam University.
Canter's CCI **** results include finishing fifth at the 2017 Badminton Horse Trials on ALLSTAR B, and ninth at the 2017 Luhmühlen Horse Trials on ZENSHERA. She then won team gold and finished fifth individually at the 2017 European Eventing Championships on Allstar B, before finishing seventh at the 2017 Etoiles de Pau on ZENSHERA. In May 2018, she finished third at the Badminton Horse Trials on ALLSTAR B.
Canter won two golds at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games in Tryon, riding Allstar B. She is the fifth British rider to become World Champion in Eventing, after Mary Gordon-Watson (1970), Lucinda Green (1982), Virginia Leng (1986), and Zara Phillips (2006).
Speaking on The Eventing Podcast’s episode “Horses to watch 2023” in early 2023, Irish Olympian Sam Watson opined that Lordships Graffalo would inevitably become the highest-rated British event horse of all time.
In May 2023, LORDSHIPS GRAFFALO and Ros Canter led The Mars Equestrian Badminton Horse Trials from start to finish to win with a record victory margin of 15 penalties.
2022
Burghley CCI5*-L - 11th
Hartpury CCI4*-S - 8th
Bramham CCI4*-L - 2nd
Chatsworth CCI4*-S - 3rd
2021
Bicton CCI5*-L - 4th