Bluman and De Neise Win US Grand Prix
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Mark Bluman and Lendon De Neise won the 5-star Grand Prix in Amenia, New York, with Bluman earning $102,000. Daniel Bluman finished 10th in the same competition. In North Carolina, Vanessa Hood and Calida took third place in a 1.50-meter Grand Prix, winning $18,000. The events concluded on Sunday, October 26th.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Mark Bluman and Lendon De Neise won the 5-star Grand Prix in Amenia, New York.
- Mark Bluman earned $102,000 for his victory in the show jumping competition.
- Daniel Bluman, ranked 9th globally, finished 10th in the Grand Prix.
- Vanessa Hood and Calida placed third in a 1.50-meter Grand Prix in North Carolina.
- Hood and Calida received $18,000 for their third-place finish.
Israeli riders Mark Bluman and Lendon De Neise secured victory at the 5-star Grand Prix held in Amenia, New York. Bluman, currently ranked 17th in the world, completed two clear rounds in the show jumping competition, outpacing 11 other pairs who advanced to the jump-off. This win earned Bluman $102,000. Daniel Bluman, Mark's cousin and world number 9, riding Corby V.V., incurred one fault in the jump-off, finishing in 10th place. Other Israeli participants included Kaitlyn Campbell and Kosmo Quest V.D.H., who placed 23rd with one rail down, and Stella Wasserman and Meila, who finished 29th with two faults. In a separate event in North Carolina, Vanessa Hood and Calida secured third place in a 1.50-meter Grand Prix, earning $18,000.