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Badminton Horse Trials: 2006 Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the famous 3 day event of Badminton Horse Trials 2006.

A multiple-choice quiz by royalrex. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
royalrex

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
231,732

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
348

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Question 1 of 10

1. The winner of Badminton Horse Trials 2006 was who? Hint

Pippa Funnell

Bettina Hoy

William Fox Pitt

Andrew Hoy

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who were the main sponsors of the event? Hint

Mitsubishi

Ford

Land Rover

Jeep

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Question 3 of 10

3. Pippa Funnell was riding which horse? Hint

Ensign

Supreme Rock

Primmore's Pride

Over To You

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Question 4 of 10

4. William Fox Pitt had 2 horses in the Show Jumping?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Oliver Townend represented which country? Hint

Australia

Great Britain

New Zealand

America

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Question 6 of 10

6. Rodney Powell and his horse Liquid Ice placed third after the cross- country.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which horse was Jeanette Brakewell riding? Hint

Over To You

Regulus

Tanker's Town

None of the Above

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who rode Cashel Bay? Hint

Mary King

Matt Ryan

Eddy Stibbe

Mary Denny

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many horses did William Fox Pitt originally enter? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Nick Gauntlett unfortunalty came off his horse Arthers Word, at which cross-country fence? Hint

Countryside Close

Shogun Hollow

The Vicarage Vee

The Lake

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The winner of Badminton Horse Trials 2006 was who?

Answer: Andrew Hoy

Andrew Hoy won the event on Moonfleet, and he was leading right from the dressage.

2. Who were the main sponsors of the event?

Answer: Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi sponsored Badminton, and Land Rover sponsored Burghly in the 3 day event.

3. Pippa Funnell was riding which horse?

Answer: Ensign

Pippa won on Primmore's Pride in 2005, but in 2006 was riding Ensign.
Pippa unfortunatly didn't finish on Ensign, as she had a fall during cross-country.

4. William Fox Pitt had 2 horses in the Show Jumping?

Answer: False

William withdrew Tamarillo after the dressage, so he only jumped Ballincoola.

5. Oliver Townend represented which country?

Answer: Great Britain

Oliver represented Great Britain, along with riders such as Jeanette Brakewell, Pippa Funnell, and Mary King. Andrew Hoy was representing Australia.

6. Rodney Powell and his horse Liquid Ice placed third after the cross- country.

Answer: False

He withdrew Liquid Ice after dressage.

7. Which horse was Jeanette Brakewell riding?

Answer: Over To You

She had competed many times at Badmninton with Over To You (Jack), but never won it. She won team medals in the 2000 Olympics and 2004 Olympics riding Over To You.

8. Who rode Cashel Bay?

Answer: Mary King

Mary King was given the ride Cashel Bay. She had never ridden Chashel Bay at top level before as Mary was known for riding King William, King Borris, and King Solomon.

9. How many horses did William Fox Pitt originally enter?

Answer: 4

William Fox Pitt entered Coup de Cour, Idalgo, Tamarillo, and Ballicoola.

10. Nick Gauntlett unfortunalty came off his horse Arthers Word, at which cross-country fence?

Answer: The Vicarage Vee

Unfortunatly Nick Gauntlett came off at the Vicarage Vee. Pippa Funnell came off at the Haycart.

Source: Author royalrex

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