NEWS FROM THE 2001 COSEQUIN WINTER EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL
Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club

DUMBO DE CHAPELLE FLIES


WELLINGTON, FL -- FEBRUARY 9 -Dumbo De Chappelle, the 9 year-old gelding who just last week captured the Bayer/USET Gold Coast Classic, once again proved he can fly. Teamed with Amateur Rider, Colin Syquia of Forrest Hills, IL, the dynamic duo flew over the 12 obstacle course with a double-clean ride and blistering time of 29.96 seconds, besting a field of 34 starters in the Kilkenny Internationale Modified Jumper Competition. Second place went to 2000 Olympian Margie Goldstein-Engle of Wellington, FL on board her Olympic mount, Hidden Creek's Perin with a time of 32.05 seconds. Just splits from Engle to garner third position was Ainsley Vince up on Kafka with double-clear rounds and a time of 32.85 seconds.

Show Jumping action continues this weekend at Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club on Pierson Road in Wellington with the Kilkenny Classic on Saturday, and the $75,000 Kilkenny Internationale Cup, a member event of the American Grand Prix Association Series of Show Jumping on Sunday. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for seniors, children under 12 admitted free. Call 561.793.5867 for more information.


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Updated: October 2005.