Catherine Haddad & 9YO Sola Diva Win Future Challenge St. Georges, Canada’s Jill Irving & Knight Also Qualify for Final
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 25, 2024–Catherine Haddad and the nine-year-old Sola Diva won the Buffalo Wild Wings Future Challenge Prix St. Georges Sunday, the only combination of a dozen competing to score at least 70%.
Catherine, based in Florida and New Jersey but riding for Lebanon, and the Hanoverian mare (Sarotti Mocca-Sahne x De Niro) and owned by NorCordia USA was awarded 70.294% by the five-judge ground jury.
Canada’s Jill Irving and Knight, nine-year-old KWPN gelding (Blue Hors Zack x IPS Krack C) scored 68.676% for runner-up and to earn a start along with Sola Diva in the Global Dressage Festival circuit final for horses aged 7-9.
Results:
| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Catherine Haddad (LBN) Sola Diva | 70.294% | 68.235 | 72.206 | 70.147 | 70.882 | 70.000 |
| 2. | Jill Irving (CAN) Knight | 68.676% | 67.206 | 69.706 | 70.294 | 68.235 | 67.941 |
| 3. | Benjamin Ebeling (USA) Frank Jacques | 68.412% | 67.206 | 67.647 | 68.382 | 68.824 | 70.000 |
| 4. | Austin Webster (USA) Guildenstern Sol | 68.147% | 68.235 | 69.265 | 63.529 | 70.147 | 69.559 |
| 5. | Melissa Taylor (USA) FairPlay Nexen | 67.500% | 66.618 | 67.500 | 65.882 | 69.265 | 68.235 |
| 6. | Laurence Blais Tétreault (CAN) Lennon | 67.206% | 65.735 | 67.941 | 67.941 | 66.618 | 67.794 |
| 7. | Kimberly Herslow (USA) Feymar OLD | 66.147% | 64.118 | 66.618 | 65.147 | 67.647 | 67.206 |
| 8. | Dennesy Rogers (USA) Kiki | 65.147% | 65.588 | 65.588 | 62.206 | 65.147 | 67.206 |
| 9. | Patrick Battison (CAN) Sirtaki 24 | 62.618% | 60.294 | 62.500 | 62.059 | 62.647 | 65.588 |
| 10. | Signe Kirk Kristiansen (DEN) Suarez | 62.353% | 60.147 | 63.235 | 63.676 | 61.912 | 62.794 |
| EL | Ashley Holzer (USA) Liberty L | eliminated | |||||
| WD | Carolyn Luther (USA) Kleverdale | scratched | |||||
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