"Alfie was foot perfect on the day and it is that bit extra special as Royal Lancs is our local show. "I’ve been going since I was a kid when I didn’t have a pony and always wanted to win here. The SEIB Search for a Star series has supported amateur riders since 1996, offering them a pathway to compete at HOYS. Each qualifier gives a variety of show horses the chance to reach the championships held at both HOYS and Your Horse Live. Ms Clucas described the win as a lifelong dream come true, especially at her hometown show.