Yann Candele Named CAVALOR 'Athlete of the Month' for February
March 12, 2009 - Ottawa, Ontario – Jump Canada has named Yann Candele the CAVALOR 'Athlete of the Month' for February.
Candele of Nobleton, ON, made his Canadian Show Jumping Team debut riding Mustique in the $75,000 Nations’ Cup, Presented by CN, at the CSIO 4* Wellington, FL, on Friday, February 27. The experience was a winning one for Candele as he, along with teammates Keean White, Eric Lamaze, and Ian Millar claimed victory.
The following day, Saturday, February 28, Candele won the $25,000 1.50m Fidelity Investments Classic riding Pitareusa for owner Susan Grange.
“We have been working very hard, and it was very nice that Jump Canada put its trust in us to go into the ring for the Nations’ Cup. It felt so great to win!” said Candele, 37, who formerly competed for France before becoming a Canadian citizen in 2008. “Cavalor makes great products, and I am very thankful for their sponsorship.”
As the CAVALOR 'Athlete of the Month' for February, Candele receives a gift certificate from title sponsor CAVALOR Inc.
CAVALOR Inc. is the exclusive North American licensee of the CAVALOR brand and the CAVALOR products from Nutriquine NV. CAVALOR Inc.'s mission is to organize and manage the distribution of CAVALOR products, promote the brand, and establish partnerships to locally manufacture the CAVALOR products, all in North America. For over 20 years, Nutriquine NV (a Belgium company) has been a pioneer in equine nutrition. In close cooperation with veterinarians, scientists and specialists of the equestrian sports, Nutriquine has developed, under the brand name CAVALOR, a complete line of supplements, care and feed products to address the diverse needs and requirements of top sport horses and breeding stables. CAVALOR products are distributed and used by many champions in 45 countries around the world. CAVALOR, when the result counts! For more information, please call 1-877-775-7507 or e-mail: cavaloramerica@cavalor.com.
Photo Credit : Cealy Tetley
