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O'Connor Wins USA National Two-Star Eventing Championship

Malvern, PA-October 23, 2002-David O'Connor, riding the 6-year-old gelding, Nicki Henley, beat out Kim Severson Vinoski and Oliver Edgecombe to win the Combined Training Trophy for the USA National Two-Star Eventing Championship held at the Radnor Hunt International Three-Day Event in Malvern, Pennsylvania, October 10-13.

As Nicki Henley's owner, Mara de Puy's Willow Bend Farm won the Jonathan R. Burton Trophy for the USA National Young Horse Eventing Championship. Championship results (U.S. Finishers) for the CCI** division, through tenth place, follow:

Champion	David O'Connor with Nicki Henley (Irish Thoroughbred)
Second Place	Kim Severson Vinoski with Oliver Edgecombe (New Zealand Thoroughbred)
Third Place	Adrienne Iorio Borden with Make Mine Irish (Irish Sport Horse: Easy Life x Sally Ann 5)
Fourth Place	David O'Connor with Wyndham (Hanoverian/Thoroughbred: Wishing Well x Morning Treat, by Belistar)
Fifth Place	Michael Mendell with Dark Harbour (Irish Thoroughbred: Master Imp - Wykeham Belle, by Highland King)
Sixth Place	Bonnie Mosser with Stina (Thoroughbred: Right of Light x Regent Doll)
Seventh Place	Julia Steinberg with Mr. Big (Thoroughbred: Touch of Pleasure x Maggoty)
Eighth Place	Sean McQuillan with Kilfinnan (Thoroughbred)
Ninth Place	Sinead Halpin with Cruizin' On (New Zealand Throroughbred: Grand Review x Golden Torah)
Tenth Place	Buck Davidson with Otto (Thoroughbred: Tank's Number - Loquacious Gal, by Noble Nashua)