Upcoming American talent Lillie Keenan (photo) has found a new top horse in the 9-year-old Happy Day Ter Putte (Calvaro Z x Quidam de Revel). The 10 year old Keenen, who is coached by Irish Cian O'Connor, has already put her mark on the international showjumping scene being part of USA's bronze winning team during the Nations Cup finals in Barcelona And now she will take over the reins of the BWP gelding Swedish rider Jacob Hellstrom. Under Hellstrom the Calvaro Z offspring booked some good results including two wins at the Baltica Tour last summer. One in the 1.50m class and the other being the final CSI3* Grand Prix. "Of course it is quite difficult to see such a great horse the leave. But it is also very exciting to see how his career will develop under Lillie Keenan with the support of Cian O'Connor. " Jacob told World of Show Jumping.
Upcoming American talent Lillie Keenan (photo) has found a new top horse in the 9-year-old Happy Day Ter Putte (Calvaro Z x Quidam de Revel). The 10 year old Keenen, who is coached by Irish Cian O'Connor, has already put her mark on the international showjumping scene being part of USA's bronze winning team during the Nations Cup finals in Barcelona And now she will take over the reins of the BWP gelding Swedish rider Jacob Hellstrom. Under Hellstrom the Calvaro Z offspring booked some good results including two wins at the Baltica Tour last summer. One in the 1.50m class and the other being the final CSI3* Grand Prix. "Of course it is quite difficult to see such a great horse the leave. But it is also very exciting to see how his career will develop under Lillie Keenan with the support of Cian O'Connor. " Jacob told World of Show Jumping.