Grandioso & King-Dye 2009

Grandioso and Courtney King-Dye scored 69.789 and placed sixth in the Intermediare I class at the 2009 Collecting Gaits National Grand Prix and Intermediare Championship held in Gladstone, New Jersey. In the rain.

Courtney King-Dye and Grandioso are from New Milford, CT. Grandioso is a 10 year-old PRE stallion owned by Kim Boyer of Hampton Green Farm. Courtney King-Dye started riding him in March of 2008. King-Dye has represented the United States in two World Cups (2007 and 2008) aboard the Dutch stallion Idocus, and in the 2008 Olympic Games aboard the Dutch gelding Harmony's Mythilus. She is based in New York in the summer and Florida in the winter.

Category:

Sports

Tags:

• dressage
• Grandioso
• Courtney
• King-Dye
• National
• Intermediare
• Championship
• dressur

[DressageInMotion]

To Ms. King,

Our prayers are with you.  Get well soon. We miss you in the arena.

[PapaRoachGirl18]

this horse is beautiful. love his active gaits. maybe looks as if he's rushing his tempi changes a bit, though? but other than that, this is great. Courtney is a beautiful rider. its a shame about her accident.

[schadenfreude93]

She's taking this horse to the PVDA Ride for Life Dancing Horse Challenge. I can't wait to be so close to such a pair. :D

[Andregolosina]

I love how this horse listen to his rider. I'd like to see them in GP.