It's all about the team; grooms will now be awarded at events in Tryon, Palm Beach, Colorado, Central Park and Mar-a-Lago. Photo (c) Jenny Abrahamsson.
Mark Bellissimo has announced a new initiativ; during events at the Tryon International Equestrian Center, Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, Colorado Horse Park, Central Park, and The Trump Invitational at Mar-a-Lago a $500 award will be handed out to the groom of the winning horse in the highest-money grand prix class of the week over $25,000.
To The Chronicle of the Horse Bellissimo stated, “We recognize that grooms are the unsung heroes of equestrian sport and have decided that we will systematically honor their hard work, dedication, and commitment to their riders, the horses and the sport.”
Read all about the initiative here.
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