Thursday, Apr. 25, 2024

Every Second Counts: Hardin Towell vs. Andres Rodriguez In The $50,000 Ariat Grand Prix

Hardin Towell added one stride to the last jump aboard Man In Black and proved that discretion proves the better part of valor when he took the win in the $50,000 Ariat Grand Prix on Feb. 2 at the FTI Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Fla.
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Hardin Towell and Andres Rodriguez faced off on the vast expanse of the Stadium Derby Field at the FTI Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Fla. They jumped off for the top check of the $50,000 Ariat Grand Prix, with Towell coming out ahead on Feb. 2.

“I thought about running and being crazy, and then I remembered, ‘You know what, let’s just try to be clean,’ “ Hardin Towell recounted about his winning jump-off ride aboard Man In Black.

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