NEWS RELEASE

Feb. 15, 2008

FTI RIDER CHALLENGE - $200,000
CN Winter Equestrian Festival

As of February 15, 2008*

Rank

Name

Country

Points

1.
Beezie Madden USA 374
2.
Eric Lamaze CAN 368
3.
Peter Wylde USA 350
4.
Chris Kappler USA 305
Laura Kraut USA 305
6.
Hillary Dobbs USA 293
7.
Ian Millar CAN 291
8.
McLain Ward USA 262
9.
Amy Millar CAN 255
10.
Joe Fargis USA 252
11.
Ainsley Vince CAN 251
12.
Andrew Welles USA 246
13.
Lauren Hough USA 239
14.
Peter Charles GBR 236
15.
Eduardo Salas MEX 231
16.
Todd Minikus USA 227
17.
Mario DesLauriers CAN 226
Louis Jacobs USA
226
Marie Hecart FRA 226
20.
Rodrigo Pessoa BRA 223
21.
Norman Dello Joio USA 216
22.
Carolyn Kelly USA 214
23.
Judy Garofalo-Torres USA 211
24.
Ali Nilforushan IRI 203
25.
Eliza Shuford USA 197

The FTI Rider Challenge accumulates points from a series of designated Grand Prix events at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival. The $200,000 is awarded at the end of WEF to the top four riders.

Photo: Beezie Madden held on to her lead in the FTI Rider Challenge standings after the 4th round of the WEF Challenge Cup at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Thursday. Madden rode Play On. Photo: Ken Braddick-HorseSport USA

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