New horse for Eric Lamaze bought from British rider
Top Canadian showjumper Eric Lamaze has a novel horse, with the arrival of Zigali P S, who was previously ridden past times Britain’s Daniel Neilson.
Zigali P south has been purchased by Carlene too Andy Ziegler’s Artisan Farms. The household unit of measurement was latterly presented with the prestigious Jump Canada “Owner of the Year” Award for the instant fourth dimension inward appreciation of their back upward of Lamaze too immature human being Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster.
Ridden for the past times twelvemonth past times 23-year-old Daniel Neilson, Zigali P south rapidly amassed an impressive tape inward FEI sanctioned competition. The nine-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Kigali x STB-H Palfrenier) won grand prix events inward the fountain earlier helping Great United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland marker a instant house complete inward the Nations’ Cup at CSIO5* Gijon, Spain. It was likewise inward Kingdom of Spain that Neilson too Zigali P south placed 3rd inward the €145,000 1.60m Grand Prix of Gijon.
“It’s a Equus caballus that Gilbert knew near too had seen,” said Lamaze inward reference to agent Gilbert de Roock of Belgium. “I saw the video too real much liked it; the Equus caballus has a lot of thoroughbred inward its look. The Equus caballus has had a lot of results too seemed to move at the correct historic catamenia with the correct mileage. Everything inward the horse’s career has been positive, too therefore nosotros were attracted to that to create with. In trying the horse, it confirmed everything that nosotros thought.”
“We intend it’s a dandy prospect,” said Andy Ziegler. “We’re real excited, too nosotros can’t hold back to meet Eric too the Equus caballus competing together. It ought to move a dandy instant grand prix Equus caballus with Powerplay.”
Zigali P south volition bring together Lamaze’s electrical flow laissez passer on off string, which is led past times Powerplay, a nine-year-old Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Limbus), purchased past times Artisan Farms inward May of this year. With Powerplay, Lamaze enjoyed rigid results at CSIO5* Spruce Meadows Masters inward Calgary, AB, too was i of ii riders to hit a double clear attempt inward the €1,500,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations’ Cup Final at CSIO5* Barcelona, Spain.
“Powerplay is my leading horse, too nosotros involve to attempt to save him for side past times side year’s World Equestrian Games,” explained Lamaze, who has contested the past times 5 consecutive World Equestrian Games, winning the Individual Bronze Medal inward 2010 with the dandy Hickstead.
“In talking with Andy too Carlene, they were real supportive. Once nosotros realized what nosotros had inward Powerplay, nosotros likewise realized that nosotros involve to aim him at major events too championships. Powerplay needs a back-up, too Zigali is capable of jumping at the same calibre. Having a instant laissez passer on off Equus caballus volition brand Powerplay’s schedule a piffling easier, too allow me to practise to a greater extent than shows. It makes it fun, too it makes it exciting!”
In add-on to Powerplay, Lamaze has several up-and-coming mounts, including the novel acquisition, Dublin. Formerly named Casanova 439, Dublin is a six-year-old greyness German-bred gelding (Cobra x Calido).
“I can’t enjoin plenty dandy things near how supportive Artisan Farms is of our careers, too the Canadian squad inward general,” said Lamaze, who volition roll upward his 2013 competition flavour at CSI5* Paris, France, too CSI5* Geneva, Switzerland, inward December. “They accept provided dandy strings of horses for both Tiffany too me. We are too therefore appreciative. This would move impossible without their support.”
Tiffany Foster, 29, has ridden with Lamaze on iv Nations’ Cup teams this flavour inward Wellington, Florida, twice inward Calgary, Alberta, too inward the €1,500,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations’ Cup Final inward Barcelona, Spain. Her laissez passer on off mounts include Victor, an 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Elmshorn x Grandeur), too Verdi III, an 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Hors La Loi II x Cantus). Artisan Farms likewise latterly purchased Brighton, a seven-year-old night bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Contender II x Quick Star) for Foster.
In addition, Artisan Farms LLC is purpose of the grouping that purchased Showgirl equally a prospective 2014 World Equestrian Games mountain for Yann Candele. In their competition debut at CSI4*-W Toronto, Candele won a tape quaternary consecutive Canadian Show Jumping Championship title.
Artisan Farms is based inward Vrasene, Belgium, too Wellington, Florida. Committed to the continued improvement too advertisement of competitive present jumping, Artisan Farms is the presenting sponsor of the Artisan Farms Young Rider Grand Prix Series, similar a shot entering its’ quaternary twelvemonth at the 2014 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival inward Wellington, Florida.
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