Riding out of the 53rd spot in the order of 76 entries, Ray Texel (USA) and Baldira, an 11-year-old Oldenburg mare by Baloubet du Rouet x Carthago, secured the win with a clear round and the fastest time of 63.60 seconds in the Wipro Cup 1.45m on the first day of the Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI […]
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When Germany’s Paul Schockemöhle and Florian Meyer zu Hartum sent U.S. rider Ray Texel the Oldenburg mare Baldira (Baloubet Rouet x Carthago Z) to compete and train in late 2014, it was with the express belief that the horse suited Texel’s riding style. The prediction was proving to be true in 2015, when the pair […]
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