Brazilian Eduardo Menezes and Quintol won last night's $35,000 Las Vegas FEI Welcome Speed Classic, presented by Park Place Foundation. Illustrating their experience and stylish speed, the pair topped a field of fifty-seven starters. German course designer Olaf Petersen, Jr. designed the track for the one-round speed competition, and eleven pairs, representing five countries, went fault-free. Twenty-eighth in the order, Menezes and the ten-year-old Oldenburg gelding Quintol, set a pace that couldn't be beat, completing the course in 62.01 seconds, just over two seconds faster than second place finisher Christian Heineking on Aje Cluny. Click the results image below for full results.
Brazilian Eduardo Menezes and Quintol won last night's $35,000 Las Vegas FEI Welcome Speed Classic, presented by Park Place Foundation. Illustrating their experience and stylish speed, the pair topped a field of fifty-seven starters. German course designer Olaf Petersen, Jr. designed the track for the one-round speed competition, and eleven pairs, representing five countries, went fault-free. Twenty-eighth in the order, Menezes and the ten-year-old Oldenburg gelding Quintol, set a pace that couldn't be beat, completing the course in 62.01 seconds, just over two seconds faster than second place finisher Christian Heineking on Aje Cluny. Click the results image below for full results.