Devon, Pennsylvania, USA – May 31, 2024 – Switching up the country on the leaderboard tonight it was Great Britain’s Grace Debney (GBR) and Temple Equestrian Zarina de Vidau (Diamant de Semilly x Carina) who took the win in the $38,700 Jaguar Land Rover Main Line Devon Speed Derby CSI 4*.
In true derby fashion, course designer Alan Wade’s (IRL) track spanned across both the Dixon Oval and Wheeler Ring prompting horse and rider combinations to gallop under the iconic “Where Champions Meet” sign to make their way down to the final obstacles.
Debney flew through the timers in a time of 74.46 seconds, with one down, time converted faults put the pair at 78.46 seconds to take home the win.
Jimmy Torano (USA) and Kochio Z posted a clear round in 78.82 to capture second place.
Rounding out the podium in third was Jessica Mendoza (GBR), also representing Great Britain, and her own I-Cap CL Z, being timed in 79.21 seconds.
Final Results – $38,700 Jaguar Land Rover Main Line Devon Speed Derby CSI 4*
1) Grace Debney (GBR) & Zarina de Vidau – 0 – 74.46
2) Jimmy Torano (USA) & Kochio Z – 0 – 78.82
3) Jessica Mendoza (GBR) & I-Cap CL Z – 0 – 79.21
Source: Press Release (edited) from Phelps Media for Devon Horse Show & Country Fair
Photos: © Phelps Media Group / Olivia Airhart / Mane Source Media
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