Sentower Park
CSI2*
3 rd
Prijs Stephex Horse Trucks - 1m35
Matt Sampson
onEquine America Ivanhoe GPH
CSI2*
3 rd
Prijs Stephex Horse Trucks - 1m35
Matt Sampson
onEquine America Ivanhoe GPH
CSI2*
1 st
Prijs Boessen - 1m35
Matt Sampson
onMGH Candy Girl
CSI2*
4 th
Prijs Stephex Horse Trucks - 1m35 - Two Phase Special
Matt Sampson
onMGH Candy Girl
4*
3 rd
Medium Tour 1.50
Matt Sampson
onKamal
KWPN
KWPN
AES
Team Canada has a unique combination of young talents and legendary champions, and Kara Chad is a great example of what the country has in store for the future. Kara has previously worked for Eric Lamaze in Belgium, during the summer and in Wellington, Florida through the winter months. World of Showjumping met Kara to discuss some of her lessons learned while working under Lamaze’s guidance.
After a highly successful pony career Matthew spent time based with Duncan Inglis in Haywards Heath, W Sussex. Matt and Kara have been based in Holland and America in recent years, with Matt being a key member of the Senior Nations Cup Team. FEI: https://www.fei.org/athlete/10018992
Igor GPH and Kara continued their great form with a win in the $39,000 FEI Welcome Stake 1.50m at Tryon International Equestrian Centre, USA.
Drawn 41 to jump in the starting field of 83, Kara and Igor GPH jumped the 7th out of only 14 first round clears. It was also the quickest first round clear.
Into the jump off, the pair crossed the line clear in 40.43 seconds, ahead of Richie Maloney and Ermes Di Tai in 42.50.
It was King Lepantino's time to shine at the Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead today.
20 of the top 7 & 8 year old horses qualified during the week for the Grand Prix today.
Drawn 17th to go in the first round, Matt and King jumped the 10th out of 11 first round clears.
7 combinations jumped clear in the jump off, with Matt and king Lepantino crossing the line in 36.93 second, nearly a full second ahead of second place Nicole Lockhead Anderson and Conthago PS.
Kara and Igor GPH landed the Medium Tour 1.50 GP today at the Sunshine Tour.
Having jumped one of only 7 first round clears from the 73 starters, Kara and Igor jumped off in a time of 40.05 seconds, finishing 0.9 seconds faster than second placed Kendra Claricia Brinkop on Ma Belle.