‘He has such natural presence’: Bubby Upton leads Badminton dressage with sub-30 test

12 Bubby Upton riding Cola during the dressage phase of the MARS Badminton Horse Trials at Badminton, near Tetbury in Gloucestershire in the UK between 6 - 10 May 2026Bubby Upton has gone into the lead after the second morning session on the first day of Mars Badminton Horse Trials dressage (Thursday 7 May). Riding Cola, the 16-year-old gelding who has carried her from two young rider medals to a fifth consecutive Badminton, the pair were favourites to produce one of the best tests […]