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November 9, 2009: Congratulations to Bill and Lori Wilton on Gatsby fulfilling his stallion requirements and gaining Permanent Approval.
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| October 29, 2009 Permanently approved Stallion, Claire de LuneSE won the year end 5 yr old Young Event Horse Finals at the Galway International Horse Trials. Links to the Chronicle of the Horse article on this win can be found here 1st page and 2nd page. |  |
Sept. 2009: BWP Mare Sapphire won the $50,000 Spy Coast Farm Grand Prix with Mclain Ward at the Hampton Classic Horse Show on August 28th
BWP Mare G. Beda'czzled Herself (Balta'Czar x Pioneering xx) was Best 3 year old, and Reserve Champion Best Young Horse under both judges at the June One Day Horse Show. She also ribboned in a very large 3 year old class at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show.
Das Sagenhafte a 6 year old BWP gelding by Titan out of Prunelle was fourth in both of his first two USEA events at the Beginner Novice Level. He is owned by Anna Clader and is being trained and ridden by Anne Eilinger.
BWP Approved stallion Clair de Lune won his third 5 Year Old Young Event Horse Championship at the Event at Rebecca Farm. He received a terrific score of 81.3 for conformation, dressage, show jumping, and cross country. He was featured on the front page of the USEA website for this terrific win.
Bannockburn Farm is currently #6 on the USEF Leading Jumper Breeder list with Centurion B (12,775 pts), Concorde B (2,790 pts), Wiebe B (1,218 pts), Cielo B (98 pts), Eclipse B (18 pts) and El Dorado B (5 pts).
USEF News, "With 300 points earned aboard her mount Centurion B, Lisa Goldman of Hawthorn Woods, IL, was named as Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Rider of the Month for the month of July. Goldman competes in the Series' East Conference amateur-owner division, and was victorious with Centurion B during the Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series class held at the Equifest I horse show. The pair also finished second at the Ledges Summertime horse show and fourth at the Showplace Summertime horse show."
"We are very excited to honor Lisa with the Cavalor Rider of the Month award," said Philippe Collard, President of Cavalor, Inc. "July was one of the most competitive months the Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series has seen, making Lisa's win that much more impressive!"
BWP Gelding Feuertanzer, by Nicholas, out of Daybreak, by Dederick competed today in his 2nd Horse Trial ever, and he won his Division of Novice at the USEA Recognized Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials, finishing on his dressage score in a division of 15+ horses. He was very focused, and professional the entire event...much more mature than his 4 Years! Feuertanzer is also qualified for the National Young Event Horse Championships to be held in Fair Hill, MD in October.
BWP stallion Ublesco was featured in the the Chronicle of the Horse with Cara Raether as they were on the US Team in the Meydan FEI Nantions Cup of Falsterbo, Swede. This combination contributed a clear and four-fault round for a 7th placed U.S. team effort.
BWP approved stallion Contester II has earned his Permanent Stallion License through Dressage. He also was recently featured in the Chronicle of the Horse for winning all of his Level 4, test 3 classes at the Golden State Warm-up/Cool-down show July 25-26. This young stallion finished as the high point horse, 4th Level champion, and scored a fantastic 73.9% on Sunday.