Rodrigo Pessoa and Palouchin de Ligny Race to Win in $25,000 G&C Farm Speed Derby at 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival

Rodrigo Pessoa and Palouchin de Ligny Race to Win in $25,000 G&C Farm Speed Derby at 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, FL - January 17, 2010 - Fast was the word for the day in the $25,000 G&C Farm Speed Derby, and delivering on that was Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA), who rode Palouchin de Ligny owned by Pessoa Stables to victory. The first week of the FTI WEF is sponsored by G&C Farm and concluded with today’s competition. The 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival has 12 weeks of competition that conclude on April 4, 2010, and the circuit will be awarding almost $6 million in prize money through the circuit. Olaf Petersen of Germany designed a challenging 17 obstacle derby course that...

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