The relatively new partnership is really solidifying on a horse the American rider chose for his clear-round consistency.
Todd Minikus
A split field of 105 entries took on the two $6,000 classes; Canadian David Arcand and Malle Babbe Van’t Kieveld place 6th in Sec. B.
Canada's Mario Deslauriers and Amsterdam 27 finish fifth behind a third-place tie between Beat Mandli and Lillie Keenan.
A wrap-up of the action at Tryon Fall 1; Minikus and his mare make a triumphant return after a fall that paused the mare’s competition season.
A large class of 65 were whittled down to 14 in the jump-off over the Guilherme Jorge-designed track at Tryon International Equestrian Center.
Todd Minikus and Calvalou take the Sunday feature, David O’Brien and Maldonado SCF win the $6,000 Speed Stake CSI 3*, plus hunter and jumper highlights.
Todd Minikus and Amex Z secure a double victory, while David O’Brien and La Belle SCF dominate the $25,000 Sunday Classic.
Team USA won today’s second leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 series on home ground at Ocala, Florida (USA), but had to rely on anchor rider, Beezie Madden, to clinch it with a last-to-go effort with Breitling LS. On a day of very mixed fortunes, and with many inexperienced horses and riders […]