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- Updated: August 20, 2016
Jockey Harry Skelton admitted he was “in a bit of a mess” after his father Nick claimed Great Britain’s first individual showjumping gold medal in Olympic history.
Competing in his seventh Olympics, Skelton put the seal on a distinguished career with a stunning performance aboard the 13-year-old Big Star in Deodoro on Friday.
The 58-year-old, from Alcester, in Warwickshire, also became Britain’s second-oldest Olympic gold medallist in any sport, behind shooter Joshua ‘Jerry’ Millner, who won gold in 1908.
Harry Skelton, a successful National Hunt jockey who predominantly rides for his brother, Dan, accepted he struggled to …
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