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Irinka Lady
Birth year: 2013
Matt and Kara are off to an incredible start at Spruce Meadows!
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Kara Chad
Team Canada has a unique combination of young talents and legendary champions, and Kara Chad is a great example of what the country has in store for the future. Kara has previously worked for Eric Lamaze in Belgium, during the summer and in Wellington, Florida through the winter months. World of Showjumping met Kara to discuss some of her lessons learned while working under Lamaze’s guidance.
Matt Sampson
After a highly successful pony career Matthew spent time based with Duncan Inglis in Haywards Heath, W Sussex. Matt and Kara have been based in Holland and America in recent years, with Matt being a key member of the Senior Nations Cup Team. FEI: https://www.fei.org/athlete/10018992
Recent News
Success in Spain
This month the Maplepark Farms team headed off to sunny Oliva for a few weeks of jumping. So far, this gorgeous venue has proven very successful for both Matt and Kara. Both have taken wins across the CSIYH1* 7 Year Old classes. Additionally, Matt and Mecarno finished top of the podium in the CSI1* Silver 2, and Kara and Frigard Zara managed a show stopping victory in the very competitive CSI3* Gold 3. Well done team!
A Big Win in St. Tropez!
This week Matt and Un Secreto Z were off to the sunny south of France, to take on the St. Tropez CSIO5* small tour 1.50m.
The pair jumped a super round to take the win - Though Latte Macchiato snuck in to take the credit at prize giving!
Well done Matt and Secreto!
A Great First Week for Kara at the Hickstead September Show
Hickstead has frequently proved itself as a venue that breeds success for the Maplepark Farms team, and this past week has been no exception. Kara has achieved numerous top finishes throughout the September tour. The gold star however, has to go to Ciao Bello NVE Z. Not only did this fantastic gelding win his 1.40m qualifier, he also won the ClipMyHorseTv Sussex Cup. Additionally, Kara and Camessino PS also took the win in the 1.30m Classic.
Its been great start to the September tour, bring on week two!