Equestrian: Yasmin Ingham nominated in Horse & Hound Awards

Manx star was crowned world eventing champion last month

Yasmin Ingham has been nominated for Professional Rider of the Year in the prestigious Horse & Hound Awards for this year.

The Manx star made history last month being crowned FEI World Eventing Champion on her senior championship debut.

Her win to claim that title, riding horse Banzai du Loir, has also been shortlisted in the awards for Moment of the Year.

Elsewhere, her horse, Banzai, is in the running for Horse of the Year, whilst Alison Bell - part of Yasmin's team - has been nominated for Groom of the Year.

Voting for the awards is now open online and will close on Thursday, 27 October.

After that, the winners will be revealed at ceremony at Cheltenham Racecourse on 30 November.