Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025

Spruce Meadows Team Named

U.S. Equestrian Federation officials announced the four horse and rider combinations who will make up the U.S. team at the Spruce Meadows CSIO*****, Sept. 9-13 in Calgary, Alta.

The riders are as follows:
•    Ashlee Bond, 24, of Hidden Hills, Calif., on Cadett 7, a 12-year-old Holsteiner gelding owned by Little Valley Farms.
•    Richard Spooner, 39, of Agua Dulce, Calif., on Cristallo, an 11-year-old Holsteiner gelding owned by the rider.

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U.S. Equestrian Federation officials announced the four horse and rider combinations who will make up the U.S. team at the Spruce Meadows CSIO*****, Sept. 9-13 in Calgary, Alta.

The riders are as follows:
•    Ashlee Bond, 24, of Hidden Hills, Calif., on Cadett 7, a 12-year-old Holsteiner gelding owned by Little Valley Farms.
•    Richard Spooner, 39, of Agua Dulce, Calif., on Cristallo, an 11-year-old Holsteiner gelding owned by the rider.
•    Laura Kraut, 43, of Wellington, Fla., on Cedric, an 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Peter Wetherill and Happy Hill Farm.
•    Beezie Madden, 45, of Cazenovia, N.Y., on Danny Boy, a 9-year-old Belgian Warm-blood gelding owned by Abigail Wexner.

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Alternates for the team include:
•    Todd Minikus, 47, of Loxahatchee, Fla., on Pavarotti, a 12-year-old Dutch Warm-blood gelding owned by the rider.
•    Lauren Hough, 32, of Wellington, Fla., on Quick Study, a 10-year-old French-bred gelding owned by Laura Mateo.
•    Rich Fellers, 49, Wilsonville, Ore., on Flexible, a 12-year-old Irish Warmblood stallion owned by Harry and Mollie Chapman.

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