Tag: Alex Granato

US Equestrian Announces Jumping Team for 2019 Pan American Games in Lima

Lexington, Kentucky, USA –  June 18, 2019  – US Equestrian has announced the nomination of the following athlete-and-horse combinations to the U.S. Pan American Jumping Team and the Traveling Reserve for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games. The following athlete-and-horse combinations will compose the U.S. Team (in alphabetical order): […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Ride for the Win in $71,200 Upperville Welcome Stakes CSI 4*

Upperville, Virginia – June 7, 2019 – With nine athletes vying for the victory during the main event at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS) CSI 4*, presented by St. Bride’s Farm, on Friday, speed was key, and it was the fifth combination who proved to be the […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Can’t Be Caught in $134,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring Classic

Lexington, Kentucky, USA. – May 18, 2019 – The highlight of the Kentucky Spring Classic took place on Saturday evening with the $134,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix CSI 3*, honoring the late Mary Rena Murphy. Hosted in the Rolex Stadium, top horse-and-rider combinations took to the ring hoping […]

Recap: Granato & Carlchen W Outrace the Field for First Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Victory in Wellington

In 2018, Alex Granato (USA) and Carlchen W made their Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ debut in Wellington. A year later, they earned their first World Cup victory at the same venue. Granato and ‘Carl’ topped a competitive nine-horse jump-off to claim the 2019 Longines FEI Jumping World […]

CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI 4*-W Presented by Suncast Receives Rave Reviews from World’s Top Riders

  “This horse show is truly amazing – for the horses, the riders, the grooms and the owners…”  – Olympic Champion Ben Maher Wellington, Florida – February 6, 2019 – The CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI 4*-W Presented by Suncast, the first event in the 2019 Palm Beach Masters […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Win $208,200 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Wellington CSI 4*-W at the Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic

Alex Granato (USA) and Carlchen W won the $208,200 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Wellington CSI 4*-W, presented by Suncast yesterday during the Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI 4* at Deeridge Farms in Wellington, Florida, USA.   Conor Swail (IRL) and GK Coco Chanel (Clarimo x Lerano 2) […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Cruise to Victory in $71,200 Suncast® Palm Beach Masters World Cup Qualifier CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida – February 1, 2019 – Alex Granato (USA) and Carlchen W claimed top honors in the $71,200 Suncast® Palm Beach Masters Qualifier CSI 4* yesterday during the CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI 4*-W, presented by Suncast® at Deeridge Farms in Wellington, Florida, USA. Fifty-one […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Soar to First in $35,000 Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Qualifier CSI 4* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 29, 2018 – Alex Granato (USA) rode home with blue in the $35,000 Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital 1.50m Qualifier CSI 4* with Carlchen W at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Granato dashed through the jump-off in 37.454 seconds to secure the win […]

Chris Ewanouski & Binja Win $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic at Kentucky Horse Park

Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. – July 26, 2018 – The $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic proved to be a challenge for the 41 horse and rider combinations that were entered on first Thursday of the Kentucky Summer Horse Show Series. Only three riders, all men, were able […]

Kevin Babington & Mark Q Win $35,000 Bluegrass Grand Prix to Close Kentucky Spring Horse Shows

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 20, 2018 – The final day of the Kentucky Spring Classic concluded jumper competition in the Rolex Stadium with the $35,000 Bluegrass Grand Prix, sponsored by Audi of Lexington, to close out the spring horse show series. Course designer Guilherme Jorge (BRA) tested […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Victorious in $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 8 CSI 4*

Highlighting the day’s competition on Thursday, March 1, during the eighth week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Alex Granato (USA) and Carlchen W, owned by Page Tredennick, took the top spot in the $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 8. WEF holds its eighth week of […]