Matthew picked for GB team

A TEENAGER from Haywards Heath will be one of four British show jumpers competing in the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.

A TEENAGER from Haywards Heath will be one of four British show jumpers competing in the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.

Matthew Sampson has been chosen by the British Olympic Association and will join fellow riders Daniel Neilson, Louise Saywell and William Whitaker as well as coach Di Lampard.

The 18-year-old will compete at Sydney Olympic Park in Australia from January 14-18, using a borrowed horse.

For full story see Sussex Horse World, West Sussex Gazette, December 10