A jam-packed weekend of equestrian sport ended on a high note for Todd Minikus on the derby field at Equestrian Village in Wellington, Florida on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Minikus won the $216,000 Ariat CSI4* Grand Prix aboard Babalou 41, topping a three-horse jumpoff that featured Sergio Alvaraz-Moya of Spain in 2nd place with G&C […]
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Lillie Keenan’s stunning 12-year-old Brandenburg gelding Pumped Up Kicks was been sold to junior rider Jennifer Gates. Having been with Keenan for almost three years, it looks as though the stunning grey gelding will now offer Gates the experience to potentially follow in Keenan’s steps and move through the ranks quickly. Keenan’s Chansonette Farms purchased […]
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Today’s feature CSI5* competition drew an interested crowd from the shores of South Beach as the sun eased and an ocean breeze offered an amazing atmosphere in the heart of Miami city. Many riders entered their Grand Prix mounts for Saturday’s class, in the initial 1.45 class, won by Columbia’s Carlos Lopez. Top combinations included […]
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USA’s Jennifer Gates has purchased the 9 year old gelding New York at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida. New York was ridden successfully by Juan Pablo Gnecco from OnlyJumpers.com and will now be ridden by Jennifer’s trainer, Hardin Towell. “I love New York!”, said Jennifer Gates. “I am excited to have him be […]
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