Richard Spooner (equestrian)

Richard Spooner is an internationally successful equestrian. He competes in the sport of show jumping on the West Coast of the United States and in Europe. In June 2006 at Spruce Meadows, he cleared the $1-million mark, the 10th rider to reach that milestone in the show's history.

In 2010 Spooner was featured in the television series A Rider's Story along with fellow Grand Prix show jumper Ashlee Bond.

2005

Winner – (Quirino 3) $50,000 HBO World Cup Grand Prix of Del Mar 1 October

Winner – (Ezrah) $30,000 AriatGrand Prix 4 February

Winner – (Hilton Flight) $75,000 WCQ Grand Prix 6 February

Winner – (Quirino 3 and Millennium Tied) $30,000 AriatGrand Prix 13 February

Winner – (Ezrah) $30,000 Ariat Grand Prix March 11

Winner - (Ezrah) $150,000 Ford World Cup Grand Prix March 13

Winner – (Robinson) $25,000 Spring Classic I San Juan Capistrano, California April 3

Winner – (Millennium) $35,000 Spring Classic III San Juan Capistrano, California April 16

Winner – (Richard Spooner) Pacific Coast Rider of the Year

2004

Winner - (Bradford, 2nd on Hilton Flight, and 3rd on Robinson) $50,000 EMO Grand Prix 1 February

Winner – (Robinson) $25,000 AriatGrand Prix 13 February

Winner – (Robinson) $25,000 AriatGrand Prix March 5

Winner - (Hilton Flight) $150,000 Ford World Cup Grand Prix March 14

Winner - (Robinson) Round 1 OLYMPIC TRIALS May 14

Winner - (Hilton Flight) Round 1 OLYMPIC TRIALS May 14

Winner - (Robinson) Round 6 OLYMPIC TRIALS May 23

Winner – (Bradford and 2nd on Sunrise) $30,000 Ford Motor Company U.S Jumping Derby August 24

Winner – (Hilton Flight) $40,000 Showpark Grand Prix 3 September

Winner – (Hilton Flight) $40,000 Los Angeles International Grand Prix 25 September

Silver Medal Winner - (Robinson) Nations Cup, Spruce Meadows Masters

Winner – (Richard Spooner) Pacific Coast Rider of the Year

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