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Grand Slam bid excited Fox-Pitt despite near miss

William Fox-Pitt might have missed out on becoming only the second person ever to win the Grand Slam of Eventing but he admits he enjoyed the bi...

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Fox-Pitt frustrated in bid for eventing Grand Slam

William Fox-Pitt's bid to become only the second person to win eventing's Grand Slam failed at the Badminton Horse Trials.

Fox-Pitt, ridi...

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Moment of truth for Fox-Pitt in Grand Slam of Eventing bid

William Fox-Pitt concedes his hopes of winning the Badminton Horse Trials and subsequently the Grand Slam of Eventing rest on the fortunes of hi...

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Fox-Pitt relishing rivalry for Rolex Grand Slam

Britain’s three-time Olympic medallist William Fox-Pitt insists he is relishing the chance to go head to head with rival Andrew Nicholson for ev...

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Fox-Pitt sits fourth after day one at Badminton Horse Trials

Three-time Olympic medallist William Fox-Pitt is well-placed at the 2013 Badminton Horse Trials with the Brit sitting joint fourth after day one...

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Medal Record

London 2012
  • 0 Gold
  • 1 Silver
  • 0 Bronze
Beijing 2008
  • 0 Gold
  • 0 Silver
  • 1 Bronze
Athens 2004
  • 0 Gold
  • 1 Silver
  • 0 Bronze
Atlanta 1996
  • 0 Gold
  • 0 Silver
  • 0 Bronze

Biography

www.foxpitteventing.co.uk

William Fox-Pitt was the first British rider to become world number one in eventing in 2002 and he is a board director for the Event Riders Association.

Fox-Pitt is married to Channel 4 racing presenter Alice Plunkett and together they have two young children, Oliver and Thomas.

He has also written two books; Schooling For Success and the autobiography What Will Be.

At the 2012 Olympics in London Fox-Pitt won silver in Team Eventing with partners Nicola Wilson, Zara Phillips, Mary King and Kristina Cook.