The
2003 Pan American Eventing Championship took place at Fair Hill International,
in October. The below Gallery contains pictures of the four Gold Medal Team members
- Stephen Bradley, Bobby Costello, Will Faudree, and Jan Thompson; as well as
the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Individual Medalists, Darren Chiacchia, Karen O'Connor
and Jan Thompson. Please
click on the below "Thumbnails" to enlarge each picture. | |
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the pictures in this row are of Stephen Bradley on Brandenburg's Joshua. |
Steve
and Joshua had a double clear on Cross Country. |
Steve
and Joshua had 4 faults Show Jumping. | Steve
and Joshua's final placing was 4th. | |
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Bobby
Costello and Dalliance are featured in this row. At the first trot up and in the
Dressage, where his score was 60.4. |
6.4
time faults Cross Country made their score 66.8. |
4
faults Show Jumping landed Bobby and Dalliance in 7th place. | |
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| Will
Faudree and Antigua at the first trot up. |
Antigua
and Will were 6th after Dressage on a score of 53.00. |
A
double clear Cross Country put Will and Antigua in 3rd place. |
12
faults in Show Jumping dropped Antigua and Will to 6th place. | |
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| Jan
Thompson and Shared Dreams were not only members of the Gold Medal Team, but also
were the Individual Bronze Medalists. 10th after Dressage, on 58.4, their double
clear Cross Country brought them up to 5th. |
A
four fault Show Jumping made their final score 52.4, good for the Individual Bronze
Medal. | Jan
said, "It's been a lifetime of hard work. It's really fantastic!" | |
The
Gold Medal Pan American Team Victory
Gallop is pictured at right. L.
to R.: Will Faudree and Antigua; Bobby Costello on Dalliance; Jan Thompson and
Shared Dreams; and Stephen Bradley on Brandenburg's Joshua. |
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| Darren
Chiacchia and Windfall placed 1st in the Dressage on a score of 43.6 |
Windfall
and Darren were 22 seconds over the time allowed, to drop to 2nd behind David
O'Connor and Courting Danger. | When
David was hurt in the CCI***, Darren inherited the lead. Windfall Show Jumped
clean to win. | Darren
and Windfall won the Pan American
Individual Gold Medal. |
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| Karen
O'Connor and Joker's Wild placed 4th after the Dressage, on 50.2 |
Joker's
Wild picked up 4.8 time faults Cross Country to remain 4th on 55.0. |
Karen
and Joker's Wild had one rail Show Jumping for a final score of 59.0. |
Karen,
shown above at the Press Conference, won the Individual Silver Medal at the Pan
American Championship. | |
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