Lopes Secures Victory at Kentucky Summer Horse Show
IslandStats.com
Bermudian equestrian Nick Lopes has once again demonstrated his prowess in the showjumping arena, clinching a significant win at the Kentucky Summer Horse Show held in the renowned Rolex Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky.
Lopes, riding Aquiles Del Caribe Z, delivered a masterful performance to secure victory in the 1.45M JR/AM CLASSIC. The pair produced a flawless clear round, stopping the clock with an impressive time of 81.36 seconds, putting them atop the leaderboard in the competitive class.
The Bermudian also competed with G-STAR in the same event. While finishing 8th with a time of 104.48 seconds, they incurred four penalty faults, highlighting the precision required at this level of competition.
Lopes's strong showing at the Kentucky Summer Horse Show adds another notable achievement to his burgeoning equestrian career. The Rolex Stadium, a premier outdoor equestrian venue, is known for hosting top-tier events, making this victory a significant one for the island's talent.