Ben Maher
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Ben Maher is an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 equestrian
Equestrianism
Equestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding refers to the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses...

 who competes in the sport of show jumping
Show jumping
Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping," "open jumping," or "jumpers," is a member of a family of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes commonly are seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics...

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Ben is married. His wife is Kathleen Maher, a model and a show jumper as well. Together they live in Great Britain.

2010

CSI5*-W s'-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands: On the 26th March, Maher and Wonderboy III took the top spot in the feature class of the opening day. This was the 1.50m Rabobank Prijs worth 8000CHF to the winner.

CSI5*-W London Olympia, Great Britain: Ben and Noctambule Courcelle won the Puissance.

2011

CSI5*-W Basel, Switzerland: Oscar took 4th prize in a speed-class.

CSI5*-W Zurich, Switzerland: Maher and Robin Hood W took second prize of €35,000 in the Rolex FEI World Cup Qualifier.

CSI3* Lummen, Belgium: Tripple X III took second prize in the 'Hyundai' Grand Prix of €10,000.

CES5* European Championships, Madrid, Spain: The British team of Nick Skelton (Carlo) (1.04/0/0); Guy Williams (Titus) (7.01)/(12)/0; Ben Maher (Tipple X III) (2.76/4/4); and John Whitaker (Peppermill) (5.66/4/8) took Team Bronze. Ben and Triple X III also took 12th position individually.

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