Sweetnam & Triviant Top $25,000 Step by Step Foundation Grand Prix
April 27, 2008, Wellington, FL
WELLINGTON, Fla., April 27--Ireland's Shane Sweetnam and Triviant captured the $25,000 Step by Step Foundation Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Sunday.
The pair were the last to go in the 10 entries that made it to the jumpoff from the 23 combinations that started the class.
Ken Berkley of Flemington, N.J. and the Rivers Edge-owned Carlotta had taken the lead the ride before in a time of 38.847 secs.
Sweetnam and Triviant, an eight-year-old Dutch gelding owned by Curtis Lourie Group, crossed the timers in 38.771 secs.
Ramiro Quintana of Argentina and his Cataro Ask were third.
Photo: Shane Sweetnam and Triviant winning the $25,000 Step by Step Foundation Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Sunday. Photo: Ken Braddick-HorseSport USA
The pair were the last to go in the 10 entries that made it to the jumpoff from the 23 combinations that started the class.
Ken Berkley of Flemington, N.J. and the Rivers Edge-owned Carlotta had taken the lead the ride before in a time of 38.847 secs.
Sweetnam and Triviant, an eight-year-old Dutch gelding owned by Curtis Lourie Group, crossed the timers in 38.771 secs.
Ramiro Quintana of Argentina and his Cataro Ask were third.
Photo: Shane Sweetnam and Triviant winning the $25,000 Step by Step Foundation Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Sunday. Photo: Ken Braddick-HorseSport USA