British equestrian rider Georgie Campbell has died after falling from a horse on the Bicton Worldwide Trials in Devon.
Campbell, who was competing on the ultimate day of the occasion, was instantly attended to by medical employees however couldn’t be saved, mentioned British Eventing.
The governing physique mentioned in a press release: “It is with deepest regret that we announce that Georgie Campbell (GBR) suffered a fatal accident while competing at the Bicton International Horse Trials in Devon on Sunday.
“Medical professionals attended instantly following her fall at fence 5b, nevertheless, sadly, she couldn’t be saved.
“The horse, Global Quest, was assessed by the on-site vets and waked back to the stable and is uninjured.
“To respect the household’s privateness at this extraordinarily troublesome and unhappy time, no additional particulars can be shared.”
Campbell’s profession wins included a triumph on World Quest at Ligniers in 2022, whereas she additionally competed in five-star occasions corresponding to Badminton and Burghley.
She most just lately positioned third with World Quest at Osberton.
Campbell was married to fellow equestrian rider Jesse Campbell, a member of the New Zealand staff.
