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Cedric (show jumping horse)

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Discipline
  
Show jumping

Foaled
  
May 11, 1998

Species
  
Equus caballus

Trainer
  
Laura Kraut

Sex
  
Gelding

Color
  
Gray

Breed
  
Holsteiner horse

Cedric (show jumping horse)

Cedric is a Holsteiner horse who competes internationally in the sport of show jumping. With rider Laura Kraut, he was part of the gold medal-winning American team in the Beijing Olympics.

Life and career

Cedric is a gray Holsteiner gelding, standing 15.2 hands (62 inches, 157 cm) high. He was foaled in Belgium and at the age of seven was purchased by American rider Laura Kraut, who took him to the United States and began competing on him. Cedric and Kraut won the United States Equestrian Team's Olympic selection trial in 2008 and competed in the Beijing Olympic Games, winning team gold. In 2014, Cedric won the Holidays and Horses $50,000 Grand Prix competition. In early 2015, he and Kraut won the Trump Invitational Grand Prix. Later the same year, he won the $150,000 Ocala Grand Prix in Florida.

References

Cedric (show jumping horse) Wikipedia