Despite the rain, Shahrazad, owned by the Beyaert Farm, and David Tromp were victorious over a field of 17 in the $25,000 Fairfield Grand Prix on Saturday, June 24, 2006, the culminating event of the Fairfield County Hunt Club June Benefit Horse Show in Westport, CT. Taking up the second and third spots were Hendrik Gunderson aboard Complete and Darvin Garbo with Holly Orlando on Great Pleasure, owned by Scott Hakim, close behind in fourth.

The $25,000 Fairfield Grand Prix was held in conjunction with The EQUUS Benefit Luncheon & Silent Auction at which over 400 guests dined on a spectacular buffet and watched the exciting event, including corporate sponsors, the Callari Auto Group, Fairfield Equine Associates, Wachovia Securities, Monaco Government Tourist Office, Skyy Spirits, Swiss International Airlines, Bank of America, Hospital for Special Surgery, Newhouse Financial & Insurance Brokers, Balducci’s of Westport, Chopard, Conte’s Market & Grill, The Higgins Group, Barbara C. Manion, O.D., The Saxon Group, and Torys, LLP.

For additional information, contact The EQUUS Foundation, Inc., 168 Long Lots Road, Westport, CT 06880, or call (203) 259-1550, or e-mail [email protected].


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