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Born in Montreal, Anita decided to move to the Toronto area in the early 1990's to further her Equestrian career and has now been involved in the horse industry for the past 25 years. She brings with her a wealth of experience and knowledge; having trained and competed internationally on a multitude of different horses.
Anita's career highlight came in 1996, when she competed at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics on her horse Kaesar. They finished 19th in the world. During that same year, they were also second to Olympic gold medalist David O'Connor at the prestigious Rolex Kentucky Event.
In 1997 Anita and Kaesar won The Maui Jim Advanced horse trials. The duo won the Canadian Equestrian Team selection trials for the Open European Championships. Anita and Kaesar also competed in England during the autumn at the Open European Championships held at Burghley Horse Park.
In 1998 Anita and Kaesar were short listed for the World Equestrian Games but were unfortunately unable to compete due to an injury
The year 2000 saw Anita and Kaesar crowned Canadian Advanced Champions. In 2003 Kaesar and Anita were 3rd at the Maui Jim Advanced horse trials in Chicago. After a successful year competing Kaesar was retired, from advanced level competition to his farm in Palgrave. Anita purchased Kaesar in Quebec as a green 5 year old, having just finished his racing career.
Over the past 11 years Anita has been named
Ontario Champion, 10 times, on a variety of different
horses.
In 1995, 1996, and again in 2000 Anita was named Leading Lady Rider.
Competition Horses:
Topper
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17.3h 2003 Canadian Sport horse gelding by Cozymn
(Cozy Commander) out of Jamey by Old Pioneer.
2008- Ontario Training C.T. Champion.
2009- 3rd in Ontario @ Open Preliminary.
2010- 1st OI @ Grandview and Glen Oro by 15, and 8pp!
2010- Ontario Open Intermediate C.T. Champion.
2011- 6th Ontario Open Intermediate Championships.
ZINDORA

16 h Dutch Warmblood mare by Indorodo out of a Voltaire mare. Imported from Holland this July 2010.
ZINDORA entered 9 events in 2010 and has won an unprecedented 8 of them, including The Ontario Championships! Zindora continued her winning ways in 2011 by finishing the year as Ontario Reserve Champion!
ACROBAT

16.2h KWPN gelding by Quite Easy. "Robbie" made his showing debut in July of 2011 and finished the year as Ontario Champion!
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