Funnell lives in Ockley, Surrey with her husband, show jumper William Funnell. The couple married in Uckfield in December 1993.

When did Pippa Funnell start her equestrian career?

Pippa Funnell and Redesigned at the Ducks Nest during the cross-country phase of Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials 2009. Philippa Rachel “Pippa” Funnell MBE (née Nolan, 7 October 1968) is an equestrian sportswoman who competes in eventing.

Are there any games with Pippa Funnell in them?

Ubisoft has released a number of horse-themed videogames starring Funnell. These include Pippa Funnell for the Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance, Pippa Funnell: Stable Adventure for the Game Boy Advance, and the PC games Pippa Funnell: The Stud Farm Inheritance, Pippa Funnell: Take the Reins…

Who are the main characters in Pippa Funnell?

The central character, Tilly Redbrow, is an adopted child, who is passionate about everything to do with horses and ponies. Each title in the series tells a new story about Tilly’s adventures with horses and ponies.

Where did Pippa Funnell live most of her life?

Pippa Funnell was born in Crowborough, East Sussex on 7 October 1968 to Jenny and George Nolan.

When did Pippa Funnell start riding Supreme Rock?

She began receiving help from sports psychologist Nicky Heath. In 1999, Funnell became European Champion at Luhmühlen riding Supreme Rock and again on the same horse in 2001 at Pau (“Les Etoiles de Pau” – France).

When did Pippa Funnell win her first European medal?

On 13 September 2015, Funnell won her 1st European team medal in 12 years helping GB win Team Silver at Blair Castle aboard Sandman 7. Since 2010, her horses have included Redesigned, Billy Beware, Billy the Biz, Billy Llandretti, Mirage D`Elle, Billy Cuckoo and Sandman7.

How many times has Pippa Funnell won Horse Trials?

She also finished the year as the number one ranked rider in the world. In total Funnell has won the Badminton Horse Trials three times: 2002, 2003 and 2005. She has won both the Blenheim venue and Windsor Horse Trials four times as well, the only rider yet to do so.