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NEWS FROM THE 2001 COSEQUIN WINTER EQUESTRIAN
FESTIVAL
Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club
CHAPOT CAPTURES $5,000 SPEED CLASS
WELLINGTON, FL -- FEBRUARY 21, 2001 - US
Equestrian Team Veteran, Laura Chapot of Neshanic Station, NJ was in the
winner's circle aboard the Dutch Stallion, Hamar in the $5,000 AmeriChoice Open
Speed Stake at Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Equestrian Club on Wednesday.
Chapot was fault-free over the jumping course in 56.173 seconds, defeating
Jason McArdle, riding Nero Van Het. McArdle finished a clear round in 57.275
seconds, followed by the 25 year-old McLain Ward of Brewster, NY, who was
clocked in at 57.361 aboard the Dutch Bred mount, Opus.
The Zada Enterprises, L.L.C. Wellington Masters continues through Sunday at
Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club, with show jumping action daily from 8:00 AM to
5:00 PM. Thursday's highlight is the $25,000 CWEF Challenge Cup Grand Prix at 1
PM. Tickets are available at the gate or by calling (561) 793-JUMP.
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