36 SIDELINES DECEMBER 2013
FOR HORSE PEOPLE • ABOUT HORSE PEOPLE
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World Breeding Jumping Championships for Young Horses
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The pair went in to the final round in first place after finishing
sixth and fourth in the first two qualifying rounds for seven-year-
old horses. Each round fielded more than 200 horses. Rodrigo
was also a valuable member of Team Brazil at the Furusiyya
FEI Nations Cup Finals in Barcelona. Team Brazil finished with
a silver medal.
G&C Farm
rider
Luis Larrazabal
helped
Team Venezuela
achieve the silver medal aboard
G&C Flash
in the
Nations Cup
at Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Congratulations are in order to
Angelika Beutel
, from Firestone,
Colorado and her new lovely gelding, Elliott, “Varekai.” They won
the 2013 Championship Training Division at the Colorado Horse
Park. Sadly, Angelika lost her horse
Cassidy
in an unforeseen
trailer accident coming home from the Colorado Horse Park last
June. We send our prayers, thoughts and many best wishes on
Angelika’s new partnership with Elliott.
Wellsbridge Farm
, in Parker, Colorado is very happy to
announce that
Olympian Joe Fargis
will be doing a clinic at
Wellsbridge on the weekend of November 30. It’s going to be a
terrific clinic, and you don’t want to miss it. How exciting to see
Corky Shaha
and Joe Fargis in the ring together again!
Guy and Sharon McElvain
, of
Rancho Corazon
, attended
a Celebration of Life, benefit and fundraiser for Irish Olympic
rider,
Damian Gardiner
, who sadly passed away on September
11th. Damian was only 44-years-old and his last wish was to be
buried in Ireland, his homeland. Our prayers and thoughts go
out to Damian, his family and friends. He will be sadly missed
in the equestrian community.
The In Gate will never
be the same without the
late
Cliff Haines
. Rest in
peace great ringmaster.
