Brian Walker Wins the Five-year-old MET II Final

Brian Walkerwon with a super ride in the70 strong field in the Five-year-oldfinal at MET II Olivia Nova Autumn Tour in Madrid, Spain.Followingan extremely tough course only athirdmade it through to the jump off.It was clear that speed and carefulness was needed to clinch the victory which is exactly whatBrianand Cellastiano pulled offwinning with a time of 36.83seconds,a second faster than Marco Antonio Merisio who claimed the runner up spot.TopSpec-sponsored Brianbought Cellestianoas a three-year-old with the intention of using him as a breeding stallion. His first crop of foals are already out and mostly have been awarded premium foal awards.Said Brian:"I bought Cellestiano with the aim to breed top quality foals as his jump and technique were so superb."His jump is picture perfect and I knew he’d make a top hunter in the States. He is so scopey and super careful that I have high hopes for him and he has only had onefault his entire show career."I am really excited about this horse’s future and he always give me his all. The tours here at Olivia Nova are top notch and exactly what we need to be able toproperly produce young horses.”