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In the News (Wed 8 Oct 08)

  
 Newbury Park horse rider wins gold medal, qualifies for Olympics By Michael Picarella Acorn Staff Writer
Mark Watring, 40, just won a gold medal in equestrian show jumping at the 14th Pan American games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and, as a result, qualified for next year’s Olympics.
Watring competed in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and said he’s just as excited to be in next year’s competition.
Asked if he had any children who’ve been influenced by their father’s success, Watring said he has a 3-year-old and a 10-year-old who are both learning to ride.
www.toacorn.com /News/2003/0904/Community/017.html   (529 words)

  
 noni horses.co.uk - Mark Watring Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mark Watring has spent 21 years in equestrian competitions, and he continues at the top of the sport today.
Mark was named AGA (American Grand Prix Association) Rookie of the Year for 2001, and in 2002 he won the $35,000 Lexus of Glendale Memorial Grand Prix prize money, at the Memorial Day Classic Horse Show aboard his horse 'Sapphire'.
Mark was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico; he and his wife Jenny now reside in Thousand Oaks, CA.
www.nonihorses.co.uk /experts/tni/equine_essentials_mark_watring.html   (488 words)

  
 Mark Watring - TheBestLinks.com - August 16, AGA, Dominican Republic, February 15, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mark Watring - TheBestLinks.com - August 16, AGA, Dominican Republic, February 15,...
Mark Watring, August 16, AGA, Dominican Republic, February 15, Los Angeles,...
He founded the "Mark Watring Jumper Clinic" which is located in a facility which offers full service equestrian training and boarding in Santa Cruz, California.
www.thebestlinks.com /Mark_Watring.html   (376 words)

  
 Mark Watring Stables
Following four additional jumping rounds, Watring only had one rail down and accumulated one time fault to finish the show jumping events with a final total of 5.83 riding Sapphire, an 11-year-old grey Holsteiner gelding by Liostro.
In fact, Watring had two rails in hand coming into the final round and made use of one half way around the course at fence 5.
Much to the delight of a large Puerto Rican cheering section, Watring continued to jump clear to win the gold medal over Kappler.
www.markwatringstables.com   (578 words)

  
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Mark Watring, who lives in Thousand Oaks, California, but rides for Puerto Rico, rode the first clear round of the day with just a small rub at the first obstacle of a triple combination.
Madden and the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion put the pedal to the metal for a fast, clear round beating Watring's time by more than three seconds, putting her in the lead and setting a high standard for the rest of the field.
Watring, who was a member of the 1984 Olympic eventing team, rode next, posting his second clear round of the day, giving him the lead with.83 penalties.
www.horsecity.com /stories/082103/ene_showjump_HB.shtml   (1539 words)

  
 CANADIAN JOHN PEARCE WIN $75,000 BAYER/USET GRAND PRIX
Third place went to Mark Watring and Sapphire.
Today was one of those days." Ashlee Bond and Fabius 45, owned by Little Valley Farm, went fourth in the order of go in the jump-off, and had the first clear round in a time of 44.37 seconds.
Mark Watring and Sapphire were up next, delivering another clear round while shaving over a second off Bond´s time.
www.horseweb.de /vs_uk/news/2004-02-17-7110.html   (506 words)

  
 Glenwood Equestrian Center - Mark Watring Jumper Clinic, Oct. 23, 2004
Mark Watring, two-time Olympian and gold medalist at the 2003 Pan American Games, braved the rain to teach several students whose ages spanned from 10 to 43.
Depending on the experience of horse and rider, he then had his students do courses, working on turns, balance, and straightness to the jumps.
We are definitely looking forward to having Mark come again!
www.glenwoodequestriancenter.com /watringclinic102304.html   (154 words)

  
 Pearce Makes It Three-for-Three at Indio in the Friday $30,000 Ariat Grand Prix
With the preliminary field now narrowed significantly, a jump-off course was built to par with the original.
Pearce brought two entries to the second round to face top-notch qualifiers such as Boxster and Will Simpson, ABC Lanzelot and Hap Hansen, Sapphire and Mark Watring, and week-three Ariat Grand Prix winners, Richard Spooner and Quirino 3.
Watring and Sapphire stepped up to show the rest of the qualifiers how to navigate the course without touching a rail.
www.bridleandbit.com /artman/publish/printer_12286.shtml   (915 words)

  
 U.S. Show Jumpers Take Pan Am Gold
Madden of Cazenovia, NY, sitting in bronze medal position coming into the individual final, was eliminated in the first round when her 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion, Conquest II, twice refused the final element of the triple combination.
Kappler and Goldstein-Engle both performed to an international standard, but it wasn't enough to catch Puerto Rico's Mark Watring.
Following four additional jumping rounds, Watring accumulated only five faults - one rail for four faults and one time fault - to finish with a final total of 5.83 riding Sapphire, an 11-year-old grey Holsteiner gelding by Liostro.
www.equisearch.com /equiwire_news/panamjump081703   (969 words)

  
 West Coast Riders Enjoy Success and Support Through The West Coast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
By honoring riders, supporting equestrian venues, and holding fundraisers, the WCAR is furthering their cause of helping equestrians such as Mark Watring of Hidden Valley, CA, and Richard Spooner from Glendale, CA, qualify for the World Cup and helping riders on the west coast receive more recognition.
Mark Watring and his horse Sapphire, who were just back from riding for Puerto Rico in the 2004 Olympics at Athens, were awarded second place.
While the riders enjoyed their success at Del Mar, the WCAR was constantly working to preserve the tradition and recognition of the venue.
www.horsenpony.com /news/huntjump/equinews_display.asp?id=925   (771 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
I live in southern California and train with Mark Watring.
Anyways, thats about it, but if you want to talk to me, feel free to email or IM me anytime at OhhMeow@aol.com.
Mark and Winston in the Baby Green u/s at his first show!
jrhunters.tripod.com /hads.html   (121 words)

  
 Ian Millar Finishes as Top Canadian at 2003 Pan American Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mark Samuel of Toronto, ON, had two rails in the first round, but returned in the second round to post one of only four clear jumping rounds.
“I think Mark Samuel had the ride of his career to date today and, being the first one to finish, assured us the spot for the Olympics,” said Danny Foster, chef d’equipe of the Canadian Show Jumping Team.
Puerto Rico’s Mark Watring had two rails in hand coming into the final round and used the first one half way around the course at fence 5.
www.atlanticrider.com /national762.htm   (772 words)

  
 Indio Desert Circuit News - RICHARD SPOONER SCORES 1-2 IN THE $30,000 ARIAT GRAND PRIX
Jenn Serek and Shin Shin also posted a clean round in the jump-off but her time of 43.08 was well off Spooner's pace, but still good enough for third place.
Mark Watring aboard Brilliant also completed the jump-off without knocking down a rail but a time fault cost them a clear round.
Jill Henselwood and Black Ice also posted a clean opening round, and she went for it in the jump off, her time was super fast, actually too fast approaching the jump-off's last obstacle and she settled for the fastest four fault score and fifth place in today's Ariat Grand Prix.
www.horsenpony.com /news/huntjump/equinews_display.asp?id=1962   (635 words)

  
 Langer Equestrian Group, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Olympian Mark Watring piloted his Olympic mount, Sapphire to a speedy round and the blue ribbon.
However, Watring will have plenty of the competition in the grand prix.
Grand prix veteran Kyle King was second, and Duncan McFarlane, who was named as the alternate rider for the New Zealand Olympic team was third with Eezy.
www.leghorseshows.com /press_socal_international.htm   (356 words)

  
 Glenwood Equestrian Center - GEC Calendar of Events
Prior to competing at the Pan American Games in 2003, he won the Grand Prix in Pebble Beach.
A former international three-day eventing competitor in the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Mark was able to compete once more as an Olympian in Show Jumping this summer in Athens, Greece.
Based on his excellent competition record, Mark was named the American Grand Prix Association's 2001-2002 Rookie of the year.
www.glenwoodequestriancenter.com /watringclinic.html   (198 words)

  
 Results, News and Stories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
2001/02 AGA Rookie of the year, Mark Watring won the $35,000 Lexus of Glendale Memorial Grand Prix at the Memorial Day Classic Horse Show aboard Sapphire, owned by Watring and Bohanson.
Watring bested a field of 25 starters with double clear rounds and the fastest time in the jump off of 41.176 seconds.
Winner of this year's Bakersfield Grand Prix, Mandy Porter, came in third place on Lavita owned by Barbara Ellison after turning in a clean first round and the fastest time in the jump off of 39.602 seconds, but knocking down a rail for a four fault finish.
www.stadiumjumping.com /AGA/viewfull.cfm?ObjectID=102   (150 words)

  
 PUERTO RICO HERALD: P.R. Hosts And Headlines Blockbuster Sports Year In 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
While Puerto Rico had previously played host to a major league exhibition game (2001), 2003 marked the first time in island history that regular season games were played in this part of the Caribbean.
Figueroa won Hobie 16 gold in undefeated fashion and then successfully qualified for the Athens Olympics one month later at the World championships.
Watring was nearly as perfect, missing only one rail in his gold-medal final.
puertorico-herald.org /issues/2004/vol8n01/PRSportsBeat0801-en.shtml   (1396 words)

  
 HorseWeb: Press Releases: The United States Wins Two Individual Show Jumping Medals at 2003 Pan American Games Chris ...
The Gold Medal went to Mark Watring of Puerto Rico who led from start to finish with a score of 5.83, riding Sapphire.
Additionally, Windy City lost a shoe in the Nations' Cup team competition and Hough was worried about causing further damage to the hoof.
Mark Watring of Puerto Rico was still at the top of the leader board, with a combined score of.83 faults, riding Sapphire.
www.horseweb.com /articles/press/uset_030818_gold.htm   (992 words)

  
 Alberta Equine ...On-Line News: Puerto Rico’s Mark Watring Claims Gold at Pan American Games
Alberta Equine...On-Line News: Puerto Rico’s Mark Watring Claims Gold at Pan American Games
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- Mark Watring of Puerto Rico claimed the individual gold medal in show jumping at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
There are currently 24 visitors using the site.
www.albertaequine.com /news/stories/508   (639 words)

  
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#546-BRILLIANT MARK WATRING MARK WATRING, Thousand Oaks CA 12.
$85.75.50 #546-BRILLIANT MARK WATRING MARK WATRING, Thousand Oaks CA Class: 020 Division: 02 $300 LEVEL 6 JUMPERS - 2.2B 4' - 4'3 Count: 31 Results posted 08/02/2005@18:34:57 1.
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545 SAPPHIRE MARK WATRING WATRING/ BOHANNAN MARK WATRING Division: 02 $600 LEVEL 6 JUMPERS (53 riders) Complete Standings *Champion 1.
542 GREEN SLEEPS CLASSIC AURORA GRIFFIN AURORA GRIFFIN MARK WATRING **Reserve 2.
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www.ridepebblebeach.com /2005/Classicii/champion.txt   (2368 words)

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