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2005

6th

$50,000 Weston Canadian Open, CSI-W Toronto, ON

Robin Van Roosendael

8th

$55,000 Canadian Championships II, CSI-W Toronto, ON

Rio ’s Rhapsody

3rd

$8,000 Six-Year-Old National Championships, CSI-W Toronto, ON

Possibilities

2nd

$8,000 Five-Year-Old National Championships, CSI-W Toronto, ON

Trocadero

3rd

$8,000 Five-Year-Old National Championships, CSI-W Toronto, ON

Pour Patrice W

7th

$100,000 Grand Prix, HITS VI USGPL Finals, Culpepper, VA

Robin Van Roosendael

5th

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS VI USGPL Finals, Culpepper, VA

Robin Van Roosendael

1st

Ontario Six-Year-Old Young Horse Champion, Palgrave, ON

Windus

1st

Ontario Five-Year-Old Young Horse Champion, Palgrave, ON

Trocadero

2nd

Ontario Five-Year-Old Young Horse Reserve Champion, Palgrave, ON

Pour Patrice W

1st

Ontario Four-Year-Old Young Horse Champion, Palgrave, ON

Pour La Vie W

2nd (tie)

Ontario Four-Year-Old Young Horse Reserve Champion, Palgrave, ON

Vasco da Gamma

6th

$100,000 World Cup Qualifier, CSI-W Tournament of Champions, ON

Rio ’s Rhapsody

7th

$50,000 Grand Prix, CSI-W Tournament of Champions, Palgrave, ON

Rio ’s Rhapsody

4th

$25,000 Speed Classic, CSI-W Tournament of Champions, Palgrave, ON

Rio ’s Rhapsody

8th

$50,000 World Cup Qualifier, CSI-W Collingwood Festival, ON

Robin Van Roosendael

1st

$10,000 Modified Grand Prix, CSI-W Collingwood Festival, ON

Futurist

2nd

$60,000 World Cup Qualifier, CSI-W L’International Bromont, QC

Rio’s Rhapsody

5th

$100,000 World Cup Grand Prix, CSI-W Summer Festival, Palgrave, ON

Robin Van Roosendael

5th

$20,000 Open Welcome, CSI-W Summer Festival, Palgrave, ON

Rio’s Rhapsody

9th

$65,000 Big Ben Memorial Grand Prix, CSI3* Capital Classic, ON

Rio’s Rhapsody

5th

$20,000 Welcome Stake, CSI-W Blainville, QC

Rio’s Rhapsody

2nd

$75,000 CSI*** Grand Prix, Hits-on-the-Hudson I, Saugerties, NY

Robin Van Roosendael

4th (tie)

$25,000 Open Jumper CSI***, Hits-on-the-Hudson I, Saugerties, NY

Rio’s Rhapsody

1st

$10,000 Modified Grand Prix, Classic @ Palgrave, Phase 1, Palgrave, ON

Rio’s Rhapsody

4th

$30,000 Grand Prix, The Spring Gathering, Katy, TX

Kontrakt S

9th

$75,000 World Cup Grand Prix of Tampa, CSI-W Tampa, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

9th

$100,000 Grand Prix, HITS V Ocala Winter Finals, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

1st

$50,000 Grand Prix, HITS IV Ocala Tournament, Ocala, FL

Rio’s Rhapsody

8th

$50,000 Grand Prix, HITS IV Ocala Tournament, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

3rd

$25,000 Thursday Grand Prix, HITS IV Ocala Tournament, FL

Rio’s Rhapsody

10th

$50,000 Grand Prix, HITS II Ocala Winter Festival, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

10th

$ 50,000 EMO Grand Prix, HITS Ocala Winter Classic I, FL

Rio’s Rhapsody

9th

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS I Ocala Winter Classic, Ocala, FL

Rio’s Rhapsody

6th

$ 25,000 Grand Prix, HITS Ocala January II, Ocala, FL

Rio’s Rhapsody

7th

$ 25,000 Grand Prix, HITS Ocala January II, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

 

 

 

2004

5th

$20,000 Canadian Jumping Challenge, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Rio’s Rhapsody

3rd

$15,000 Canadian Speed Championship, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Rio’s Rhapsody

4th

$15,000 Canadian Championships I, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Robin Van Roosendael

3rd

$10,000 Five-Year-Old National Championships, CSI-W Toronto, ON

Rio’s Ricardo

4th

$50,000 Grand Prix, Quebec City Horse Show, Quebec City, QC

Robin Van Roosendael

6th (tie)

$50,000 World Cup Qualifier, CSI-W T of Champions, Palgrave, ON

Robin Van Roosendael

2nd

$5,000 Ontario Five-Year-Old Reserve Champion, CSI-W Palgrave, ON

Rio’s Ricardo

1st

$2,000 Ontario Four-Year-Old Champion, CSI-W Palgrave, ON

Pour Patrice W

5th

$30,000 KHJA Grand Prix, Lexington, KY

Rio’s Rhapsody

9th

$30,000 KHJA Grand Prix, Lexington, KY

Robin Van Roosendael

2nd

$40,000 Grand Prix, Summer Festival, Palgrave, ON

Robin Van Roosendael

4th

$50,000 Alliance Grand Prix, Equestrian Festival, Palgrave, ON

Rio’s Rhapsody

8th

$35,000 Jumping Derby, Capital Classic, Ottawa, ON

Ramirique Royale

5th

$20,000 Desjardins Modified Grand Prix, CSI-W Blainville, QC

Rio’s Rhapsody

6th

$60,000 World Cup Qualifier, CSI-W International Bromont, QC

Esprit D’Amour

8th

$25,000 Canada Post Speed Derby, CSI-W International Bromont, QC

Ramirique Royale

1st

$10,000 Modified Grand Prix, Summer Classic, Palgrave, ON

Futurist

2nd

$30,000 Purina Mills Grand Prix, The Spring Gathering, Katy, TX

Robin Van Roosendael

9th

$30,000 Purina Mills Grand Prix, The Spring Gathering, Katy, TX

Ramerique Royale

3rd

$30,000 Pin Oak Charity Grand Prix, Pin Oak II, Katy, TX

Robin Van Roosendael

8th (tie)

$30,000 Pin Oak Grand Prix, Pin Oak II, Katy, TX

Ramirique Royale

5th

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS IV Tournament, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

6th

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS Ocala January 2, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

3rd

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS Ocala January, Ocala, FL

Esprit D’Amour

4th

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS Ocala January, Ocala, FL

Robin Van Roosendael

2nd

$15,000 Open Mini Prix, HITS Ocala January, Ocala, FL

Futurist

3rd

$15,000 Open Mini Prix, HITS Ocala January, Ocala, FL

Leacock

 

 

 

2003

10th

$55,000 Canadian Championship II, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Ramirique Royale

8th

$15,000 Canadian Championship I, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Ramirique Royale

2nd

$15,000 Hit and Hurry, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Leacock

3rd (tie)

$10,000 Talent Squad Series, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Futurist

8th

$8,000 Alfred Rogers Talent Squad, CSI-W Royal, Toronto, ON

Futurist

3rd

$10,000 Fall Finale Grand Prix, Fall Finale, ON

Futurist

1st

$2,500 Gary Cooper Chev Olds Rising Star, Fall Finale, ON

Futurist

7th

$25,000 G.P. Canada Cup Phase 1, Tournament of Champions, ON

Ramirique Royale

2nd

$5,000 Next Generation Challenge, Tournament of Champions, ON

Futurist

5th

$15,000 Akita Drilling 1.40m, CSIO Calgary, AB

Alley Cat

4th

$25,000 SPCG Grand Prix, Collingwood Classic, ON

Leacock

6th

$25,000 SPCG Grand Prix, Collingwood Classic, ON

Ramirique Royale

8th

$50,000 CIBC Grand Prix, Collingwood Festival, ON

Ramirique Royale

1st

$2,500 TB Hunter Classic, Caledon Summer Festival, ON

Tuscany

1st

$2,500 Gary Cooper Rising Star, Summer Classic, Palgrave, ON

Alibi

6th

$60,000 Grand Prix, Colorado Summer Classic, Parker, CO

Alibi

3rd

$50,000 Grand Prix, Rocky Mountain Classic, Parker, CO

Alibi

3rd

$10,000 MASCUP Derby Classic, Rocky Mountain Classic, CO

Ramirique Royale

1st

$30,000 Pin Oak Grand Prix, Katy, TX

Leacock

3rd

$30,000 Pin Oak Grand Prix, Katy, TX

Esprit D’amour

7th

$30,000 Pin Oak Grand Prix, Katy, TX

Ramirique Royale

7th

$25,000 Grand Prix, HITS Ocala, Ocala, FL

Leacock

3rd

$15,000 Mini Prix, HITS January, Ocala, FL

Leacock

 

 

 

2002

9th (tie)

$60,000 World Cup Grand Prix, CSIO Royal Horse Show, ON

Alibi

2nd

$30,000 CIBC Canadian Champ Round 2, CSIO Toronto, ON

Alibi

3rd

$25,000 Int'l Gambler's Choice, CSIO Royal Horse Show, Toronto, ON

Polyfax

3rd

$10,000 Fall Finale Grand Prix, ON

Landliebe

3rd

$10,000 Mini Prix, HITS Catskills VI, NY

Alibi

5th

$25,000 HITS Grand Prix, HITS Catskills III, NY

Leacock

11 th

$75,000 Rio Vista Grand Prix, HITS Catskills III, NY

Alibi

5th

$30,000 Summer Festival Grand Prix, Caledon National, Palgrave, ON

Alibi

1st

$2,500 Gary Cooper Chev Olds Rising Star, Equestrian Festival, ON

Alibi

1st

$5,000 Modified Grand Prix, Classic at Palgrave Phase I, ON

Leacock

1st

$25,000 Atlanta Grand Prix, Atlanta Spring Classic II, Conyers, GA

Espresso Tyme

2nd

$15,000 Open Jumper Prix, HITS Ocala IV, Ocala, FL

Espresso Tyme

5th

$15,000 Open Jumper Friday Prix, HITS Ocala II, Ocala, FL

Leacock

1st

Five-Year-Old qualifying class, HITS Ocala II, Ocala, FL

Azar

4th

$50,000 EMO Grand Prix, HITS Ocala I, Ocala, FL

Leacock

6th

$15,000 Open Jumper Friday Prix, HITS Ocala I, Ocala, FL

Leacock

1st

5-year-old qualifying class, HITS Ocala I, Ocala, FL

Azar

2001

2nd (tie)

$8,000 A. Rogers Talent Squad, CSIO Royal Horse Show, Toronto, ON

Alibi

3rd

$10,000 Six-Year-Old National Championship, CSIO Toronto, ON

Siblys

5th

$10,000 Five-Year-Old National Championship, CSIO Toronto, ON

Azar

6th

$10,000 Five-Year-Old National Championship, CSIO Toronto, ON

Symbol

10th

$10,000 Five-Year-Old National Championship, CSIO Toronto, ON

Cezanne Z

1st

$25,000 Open Classic, Halton Valley Autumn Classic, ON

Ramerique Royale

5th

$25,000 Open Classic, Halton Valley Autumn Classic, ON

Alibi

4th

$15,000 Open Welcome, Halton Valley Autumn Classic, ON

Ramerique Royale

1st

$10,000 Fall Finale Grand Prix, Fall Finale, ON

Alibi

1st

$2,500 Gary Cooper Rising Star, Fall Finale, ON

Alibi

3rd

$5,000 Next Generation Final, Tournament of Champions, ON

Leacock

2nd

$5,000 Modified Grand Prix, Collingwood Classic, ON

Leacock

2nd

$5,000 Modified Grand Prix, Caledon Equestrian Festival, ON

S&L Buzz

3rd (tie)

$30,000 World Cup Qualifier, Caledon Equestrian Festival, ON

Ramerique Royale

1st

$2,500 Modified Grand Prix, Caledon Summer Classic, ON

Leacock

 

 

 

2000

1st

National Young Horse Championships – Six-Year-Old, Royal, ON

Moska

7th

$7,500 MVS Solutions Rising Star, Tournament of Champions, ON

Leacock

7th

$1,000 Gary Cooper Rising Star, Classic at Palgrave Phase I, ON

Leacock

Silver

$10,000 Individual Young Rider Championship, Mayor’s Classic, FL

Leacock

Silver

$10,000 Team Young Rider Championship, Mayor’s Classic, FL

Leacock

7th

$50,000 EMO Grand Prix, HITS Ocala I Winter Classic, FL

Leacock

5th

$2,500 Open Welcome, HITS Ocala I Winter Classic, FL

Leacock

 

 

 

1999

4th

$7,000 Open Jumper Top Score Challenge, CSIO Toronto, ON

Leacock

2nd

$8,000 Rider Development Championship, CSIO Toronto, ON

Leacock

6th

$7,500 MVS Rising Star, Tournament of Champions, ON

Leacock

Gold

Individual, North American Young Riders’ Championship, Wadsworth, IL

Leacock

6th

Team, North American Young Riders’ Championship, Wadsworth, IL

Leacock

1st

$1,000 Gary Cooper Rising Star, Halton Valley Mid-Summer Classic, ON

Leacock

1st

$2,500 Gary Cooper Rising Star, CSI-W Capital Classic, Nepean, ON

Leacock

4th

$15,000 Canada Post Speed Derby, CSI-W L’International Bromont, QC

Leacock

5th

$20,000 Premier Grand Prix, Golden Triangle, Kitchener, ON

Leacock

1st

$1,200 Gary Cooper Rising Star, Golden Triangle, Kitchener, ON

Leacock

1st

$1,500 Preliminary Jumper, Cosequin Palm Beach Finale, FL

Utopia

 

 

 

1998

5th

National Talent Squad Standings

Raphaella

1st

$6,000 Open Jumper Challenge, CSIO Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

3rd

$6,000 Top Score Challenge, CSIO Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

2nd

$5,000 Talent Squad Final, CSIO Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

1st

ASPCA Maclay National Championship, CSIO New York, NY

Bennington

6th

Team, AHSA Junior Jumper Championships, Harrisburg, PA

Raphaella

1st

Gary Cooper Chev Olds Rising Star Series

Raphaella

1st

CET Medal, Eastern Regional Final Standings

 

1st

$1,200 Rising Star, Fall Finale, York Equestrian Centre, ON

Raphaella

3rd

$7,500 MVS Solutions Rising Star, Tournament of Champions, York, ON

Raphaella

1st

$1,000 Jr./Am. High Welcome, Tournament of Champions, York, ON

Raphaella

1st

$5,000 Maple Lodge Hunter Classic, Tournament of Champions, ON

Savannah

2nd

$10,000 Grand Prix, Halton Valley Mid-Summer Classic, ON

Raphaella

6th

$20,000 Equi-Fest Grand Prix, Equestrian Festival, Palgrave, ON

Raphaella

2nd

$3,000 Jr./Am. High Classic, Equestrian Festival, Palgrave, ON

Leacock

1st

$3,000 Jr./Am. Medium Classic, Equestrian Festival, Palgrave, ON

Utopia

1st

Jr./Am. High Champion, CSI-W Capital Classic, Nepean, ON

Raphaella

1st

$3,000 Jr./Am. High Classic, CSI-W Capital Classic, Nepean, ON

Raphaella

1st

Jr./Am. High Speed, CSI-W Capital Classic, Nepean, ON

Raphaella

1st

Jr./Am. High Champion, Caledon National, Palgrave, ON

Raphaella

6th (tie)

$10,000 Grand Prix, Classic at Palgrave Phase 1, ON

Raphaella

1st

$15,000 Saratoga Cup Grand Prix, Saratoga, NY

Raphaella

2nd

$15,000 Saratoga Cup Grand Prix, Saratoga, NY

Tigger

1st

$3,000 Jr./Am. Classic, Saratoga, NY

Raphaella

 

Christie Conrad Perpetual Trophy for Equestrian Excellence, FL

 

1st

High Junior Jumper Champion, Cosequin Winter Equestrian Festival, FL

Tigger

1st

BET/USET Show Jumping Talent Squad, Tournament of Champions, FL

Mystic Image

5th (tie)

$5,000 Junior Jumper Puissance Stake, Tournament of Champions, FL

Tigger

3rd

$10,000 BET on Jazz Junior Jumper Grand Prix, Palm Beach Open, FL

Tigger

4th

BET/USET Show Jumping Talent Squad, Palm Beach Masters, FL

Lake Tahoe

2nd

$2,500 High Junior Jumper Power and Speed, Palm Beach Masters, FL

Raphaella

1st

Eisers/Pessoa AHSA Hunter Seat Medal Sect. A, Palm Beach Masters, FL

Lake Tahoe

2nd

$10,000 Bet On Jazz Junior Jumper Grand Prix, Wellington, FL

Tigger

1st

BET/USET Show Jumping Talent Search, Palm Beach Classic, FL

Lake Tahoe

1st

High Junior Jumper Champion, Palm Beach Classic, FL

Tigger

 

 

 

1997

2nd

Junior/Amateur High, CEF Ontario Zone Championships

Raphaella

1st

Junior/Amateur Medium, CEF Ontario Zone Championships

Leacock

1st

CEF Medal Finals, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

2nd

CET Medal Finals, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

1st

Jr./Am. Champion, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

1st

Armadale Jr./Am. Power ‘N Speed Stake, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON Raphaella

 

1st

Jr./Am. Speed Competition, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

1st

$2,500 Mill Creek Jr./Am. Stake, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

1st

Jr./Am. Welcome Stake, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Raphaella

2nd

Reserve Champion, AHSA Medal Final, Harrisburg, PA

Grand Finale

8th

$5,000 Fall Finale Grand Prix, York Equestrian Centre, ON

Raphaella

1st

Jr./Am. High Classic, Halton Valley Summer Classic, ON

Raphaella

1st

Champion, Polo Ralph Lauren Junior/Amateur High, Collingwood, ON

Raphaella

Silver

Team, North American Young Riders’ Championships, Wadsworth, IL

Aremex

7th

Individual, North American Young Riders’ Championships, IL

Aremex

4th

$3,000 Junior/Amateur High Classic, Capital Classic, Nepean, ON

Aremex

3rd

$3,000 Junior/Amateur Medium Classic, Capital Classic, ON

Raphaella

1st

$3,000 Jr./Am. High, CSI-W Classique Internationale de Blainville, PQ

Aremex

1st

$15,000 Trelawny Farm Junior American Invitational, Tampa, FL

Aremex

 

 

 

1996

7th

Jr./Am. Speed Competition, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Ordinary Man

5th

$1,000 Armadale Jr./Am. Stake, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, ON

Ordinary Man

1st

Kanatek Rising Star Grand Prix, Collingwood, ON

Ordinary Man

Bronze

Team, North American Young Riders’ Championship, Wadsworth, IL

Ordinary Man

11th

Individual, North American Young Riders’ Championship, Wadsworth, IL

Ordinary Man

2nd

$10,000 Junior Team Class, West Palm Beach, FL

Passage West

 

 

 

1995

1st

Leading Junior Jumper Rider, Ontario

Passage West

 

 

 

1994

1st

Leading Junior Jumper Rider, Ontario

Passage West

 



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