Voyeur (horse)

Voyeur

Voyeur at the World Equestrian Games
Breed Dutch Warmblood
Discipline Show jumping
Sex Gelding
Foaled 2002
Color Bay

Voyeur (foaled 2002) is a horse ridden in show jumping by U.S. Olympic team member Kent Farrington. He is owned by Amalaya Investments.

Life and accomplishments

Voyeur is a 2002 Dutch Warmblood gelding by Tolano van’t Riethof out of Goodwill.[1]

In 2015, Farrington and Voyeur become the first pair from the U.S. to win the Rolex International Jumping Riders Club Rolex Top Ten Final.[2] The pair also won the Longines World Cup in 2015. [3] Voyeur placed first in the Pan American Cup presented by Rolex at Spruce Meadows in July 2015. [4]

In July 2014, Voyeur was awarded the Halla Challenge Trophy in Aachen which is awarded to the best horse of the show, honoring Hans Günter Winkler who has won seven total Olympic medals and is the only equestrian to compete in and medal in six Olympic games. [5] Also in 2014, Voyeur and Farrington won the ATCO Power Queen Elizabeth II Cup.[6] Farrington rode Voyeur to a Bronze finish for the U.S. Team at the FEI World Team Jumping Championship during the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. [7]

References

  1. "News — Kent Farrington | World Ranked Equestrian Athlete". Kentfarrington.com. 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  2. "News — Kent Farrington | World Ranked Equestrian Athlete". Kentfarrington.com. 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  3. "2015 CP National Horse Show #253 CSI-W4* RESULTS BY CLASS". Nhs.showmanagementsystem.com. 2015-11-01. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  4. "PAN AMERICAN Cup presented by ROLEX : Meadows on the Green - Table A, Article 238.2.2 One Jump Off" (PDF). Sprucemeadows.com. July 12, 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  5. "Kent Farrington's Voyeur awarded the Halla Award for Best Horse of Aachen… – Noelle Floyd". Noellefloyd.com. 2014-07-21. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  6. "Kent Farrington & Voyeur win challenging $210,000 ATCO Power Queen Elizabeth II Cup… – Noelle Floyd". Noellefloyd.com. 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
  7. "World Equestrian Games — Kent Farrington | World Ranked Equestrian Athlete". Kentfarrington.com. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
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