User:Unitots

Early Life
He was born in Cork City, Ireland, the middle of three children. His full name is William Chambers Twomey after both his grandfathers. His mother is Jill Twomey (Nee Hitchmough). She encouarged him at a young age to persue his equestian talents. Jill and her sister Avril ran a successful equestrian center which specialised in the promotion of showjumping.

Early Career
Billy (aka Bunty to his family) showed a great talent for showjumping from an early age. He won numerous National pony competions including a National Championship at the Royal Dublin Society, Ireland's most prestigious show. He was probably most successful riding a pony named "Merry Colleen" on which he won a European medal.