Gustavo Mirabal Bustillos, Gustavo Mirabal’s father

Equestrian victories of the Venezuelan horseman Gustavo Mirabal Castro

It can be said that since childhood, success has followed this Venezuelan.

At age 9 he already competed representing his city in the Club La Lagunita.

His links with the equestrian sport product of the fondness of his father. He was arrowed.

Years later that passion for horses is accentuated and starts his participation in various jousts. All in the equestrian jump mode.

Again and again the Gloria to the brave town, national anthem of Venezuela, sounds in the scenarios where Mirabal competes.

Those equestrian victories add to his greatest triumph. Opening his own farm.

“My dad has been passionate about horses since he was very young and when I turned 9 he took me to the stables of the club where we were partners. From then on I also became passionate, “

Gustavo Mirabal Castro – Unpublished Interview

Equestrian victories

Gustavo Mirabal Castro seeks to transcend sports, adding a plus to his sport career with this great achievement.

More before telling you about G & C Farm, we will share some of your equestrian victories.

The count of equestrian victories

In May 2017, Mirabal competed in the Longines Global Champions Tour in Madrid where he won the 1.15m race, after two time trials with the G & C horses Luca Brasi and G & C Lucy.

Gustavo Mirabal Castro’s victory inaugurated the tournament.

The first time was 30.82 seconds riding on G & C Luca Brasi, then scored 28.88 with G & C Lucy, securing the first and second place in that category.

The following month, June 2017, the Gloria al Bravo Pueblo, National Anthem of Venezuela, played in the 4th edition of the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show.

Event where Mirabal set the pace in the jumping competition and set a time of 35.10 seconds with his horse G & C Luca Basi.

After consulting him about his sporting achievements, Mirabal Castro reported:

“As an amateur rider I participated in the best competitions in the world and I am lucky to say that I won in all the competitions I signed up for (Florida, Madrid, Belgium, Paris, London, Saint Tropez, Cannes, Monaco, Gucci Master Paris , La Baule and Vienna). All the tournaments were special because winning the national anthem sounded, it’s very exciting. “

The triumphs of Gustavo Mirabal Castro are seen with him on a horse but also with his horses mounted by other riders, since this Creole opens its own farm in the United States in 2009 and contributes with the preparation and professional development of other competitors.

The farm

It is called G & C Farm, which means Gustavo and Carolina, initial of María Carolina Chapellín de Mirabal wife of the rider.

Located in Florida, United States, this scenario is conducive for other athletes to form and also raise horses.

Even one of the best riders in Spain, Sergio Álvares Moya, has visited the place to train and admire the work of his South American horse.

Currently Mirabal Castro and his wife are dedicated to their other businesses (Mirabal is a lawyer). They want to consolidate their family, so the farm is not operational.

However, this is one of the greatest achievements of the Caracas since it has made Venezuela is considered as a country that promotes equestrian development.

As we can see the victories of Gustavo Mirabal Castro are not only equestrian victories but business and professional. His dedication to equestrian sport is based on passion. He will continue to promote equestrian sport in the future and raising the flag of Venezuela.

Sources:

http://www.gustavomirabal.es/gustavo-mirabal/victorias-ecuestres-de-gustavo-mirabal

https://gustavomirabalcastro.online/gustavo-mirabal-eng/love-and-horses-gustavo-mirabal-castro

Unpublished Interview

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https://www.wattpad.com/story/129398546-g-c-farm-gustavo-mirabal-castro-en-venezuela

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How many like to watch television and especially good equestrian movies

Well today is a Movie Sunday. So make your popcorn and corn and relax.

Prepare your tea or chocolate and enjoy these recommendations for today family day. Equestrian movies and series for everyone

Series and equestrian movies

Netflix, Youtube, are some of the platforms where you can find good movies, series, documentaries and much more. the equestrian movies are not the exception.

In the case of horses there is also a varied range that can be used.

Such is the case of Spirit the indomitable steed, available on Netflix and from which they have released a series called “Spirit: riding free”.

Spirit tells the story of a wild horse riding free in the Old West. That nobody can tame and there is no choice but to stop pursuing him.

He is free and free will stay forever with the rest of his pack.

Another great movie that you can not miss is “The Horse Whisperer”

The New Yorker Annie takes her daughter and a horse, wounded after a riding accident, to meet a man capable of “talking” with these animals.

A classic of equestrian films based on the novel by Nicholas Evans.

Original equestrian movies on Netflix

Albion: The Enchanted Stallion

After a horse leads her to a fantastic world ruled by an evil general, a brave girl proposes to save that world once and for all.

A fantasy movie ideal for an afternoon with the little ones in the house.

Bibi & Tina

It’s another of those equestrian movies available on Netflix.

Bibi, a teenage witch, and her friend Tina, have endless adventures full of magic in which the horses are always the protagonists.

At Netflix we can find four movies with the adventures of this couple of friends who love horses.

Running Wild

While caring for a herd of wild horses, a widow struggles through the tide of protecting a prisoner reintegration program she carries out on her ranch.

This drama talks about second chances and is ideal for a Sunday afternoon at home.

Rodeo & Juliet

A young girl from the city tries to adapt to the life in the country on her family ranch. There, a handsome cowboy will teach her how to ride to compete in rodeos.

A romantic story also worthy of a relaxed weekend at home.

Barbie too!

Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale

This is a movie that your children will surely love.

Barbie and her sisters head for the Swiss Alps, excited about the plan to spend the summer in a fun riding school.

Perfect for the kids in the house, especially if they are fans of Barbie dolls.

Equestrian series

Free Rein

A fifteen years old girl from Los Angeles spends the summer on an island off the coast of England where her mother lived during her childhood. There he meets a mysterious horse with whom he creates a great bond.

Currently, on Netflix Spain, there are 2 seasons available in this series.

Ponysitters Club

A young horse lover joins her best friends to rescue and heal animals at the family ranch.

We can find season 1 on the platform and, on November 16, 2018, season 2 will be available.

And so far this list of equestrian movies and series that you can enjoy on Netflix with your family and friends.

We invite you to discover the wonderful series and equestrian movies that Netflix has for you. Entertainment for the whole family and love for horses. Live the equestrian movies

Sources:

www.gustavomirabal.es/arte/peliculas-y-series-ecuestres-en-netflix

https://www.filmaffinity.com/ve/film923276.html

https://www.filmaffinity.com/ve/film936492.html

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6928052/?ref_=tt_rec_tt

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7692572/

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https://www.flickr.com/photos/161015276@N06/albums/

https://es.quora.com/profile/Gustavo-Mirabal-Castro

https://www.wattpad.com/497522292-g-c-farm-gustavo-mirabal-castro-en-venezuela-g-c

Today we are talking about the world-famous horse racing in Sanlúcar de Barrameda. Also how we commented in the previous article are the oldest horse races in Spain. They are made on the beaches near the mouth of the Guadalquivir River.

The races of Sanlúcar de Barrameda were declared Fiesta of International Tourist Interest and it is one of the most beautiful shows. It is one of the most important events in the region, although the region in general is considered a tourist enclave

An equestrian show on the beautiful beaches of Sanlúcar de Barrameda that takes place in the light of the sun of the Saluqueño sunset. A dream result that you have to enjoy at some point in your life and also recommend others.

Antiquity and importance of the horse races of Sanlúcar de Barrameda

Thanks to its antiquity, the commercial movement that it provokes and the amount of the prizes, these careers are considered of great historical, cultural and economic importance.

“I do not remember the number of times I won. They were enough, but the truth is that I have forgotten many of the triumphs. Do you know what I will not forget? The races that I lost, because I lost them and not the horse “

Juan Herrera – Jerez Jockey ex-Sanlucan runner

The rules of the Sanlúcar de Barrameda races prohibit running with a horse that is not their own. Likewise, the “Carreras de Caballos” of Sanlúcar de Barrameda are integrated into the national circuit. Along with those held in San Sebastian, Seville and Mijas are governed by the rules governing official horse racing.

Awards and recognitions for the races of Sanlúcar de Barrameda

The races of Sanlúcar de Barrameda have stood out as a sport, tourist and economic event. Based on this, the following awards and recognitions have been granted:

• Tourist Merit Award. Municipal Board
• Acedía Award, best outdoor promotion. The Weekly
• Festivities of National Tourist Interest.
• Golden prawn
• Better promotion work. Sports Gala (Cádiz).
• Legend of Andalusian Sports.
• Andalusia Tourism Award.
• Fiesta of Tourist Interest
• Book “1845-1995: The Horse Racing of Sanlúcar de Barrameda”.
• Book of International Tourist Interest.
• International party of touristic interest.
• Gades Award. Marketing Club
• Distinction World Turimos Day. Diputación de Cádiz.
• Andalusia Sports Promotion Award. Sports Counseling
• La Voz Award for sport.

Tourist movement during races

Access to the races is free and also free. Official bets can also be made during the event, which helps to increase the excitement of each event. For the children’s entertainment, they also organize their own bets in the original and colorful booths that they prepare along the beach.

During the races, the patron saint festivities are also held in Sanlúcar. During the same parades are made floats and also placed carpets of flowers in the most central streets.

The beach of the Calzada or the Piletas or also known as Hipódoromo de Sanlúcar:. In it, horse races are held every summer. It is an urban beach, has a promenade and also has surveillance services. Its length is 2,300 m, with an average width of 60. On the border with the beach of Bajo de Guía, next to the sports complex and also next to the Nautical Activities Club, there is an authorized boat access. Also on the beach of Las Piletas there are numerous small boats dedicated to fishing, recreation and has its headquarters the Fishing Club La Balsa.

In conclusion, the races of Sanlúcar de Barrameda are historical-cultural heritage, sports, commercial activity. and they are also a natural spectacle you should know. Visit Andalusia

Sources:

http://www.gustavomirabal.es/carreras-de-caballos/carreras-de-sanlucar-de-barrameda-parte-ii

http://www.carrerassanlucar.es/sanlucar

http://www.carrerassanlucar.es/sociedad-historia

https://www.diariodejerez.es/jerez/olvidare-carreras-perdi_0_947905305.html

http://www.gustavomirabal.es/carreras-de-caballos/carreras-de-sanlucar-de-barrameda

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Amazon Jennifer Gates

In the world of riding more and more young women from elite families are inclined towards the competitive field. In this particular case we will talk about nothing more and nothing less than the daughter of billionaire computer entrepreneur Bill Gates. The Amazon Jennifer Gates.

Family life of the Amazon Jennifer Gates

Jennifer Katherine Gates was born in 1996 in Washington becoming the eldest daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates. He has two brothers, Phoebe Adele and Rory John. He is currently 17 years old and is one of the heirs of the Microsoft empire that his father created in 1975.

She is a lover of horses and that is why it is usual to see her in the best equestrian competitions. In fact, in 2013, his father ordered the construction of a 670 square meter house in Palm Beach and two hectares of land that, among many other things, has 20 stables and a sand area to train horseback, everything necessary to to become a great amazon.

Jennifer combines her passion with these animals with Biology. The young woman studies this career at Stanford University, one of the best educational centers in the United States and the world. Her companions affirm that she is a very good student, tries to go unnoticed and that she is not recognized as a ‘daughter of’.

Trajectory in the horse racing world of Jennifer Gates

Jennifer Gates has participated this year in one of the best-known equestrian competitions in the United States, «FTI Winter Equestrian Festival 2013». This contest is one of the largest and longest events within its sector. It lasts 12 weeks and is celebrated from January to April at the newly renovated Equestrian Center in Palm Beach, Florida.

The young woman participated in the International Equestrian Coapexpan 2018 Competition, held in Xalapa, capital of the Mexican state of Veracruz

Jennifer Gates who occupies the position 19 in the Equestrian Federation of the United States, participated in the category of show jumping.

Famous fans of the world of horse riding

But Jennifer Gates is not the only lucky daughter with aspirations of amazon. The fans share it with daughters of celebrities such as Jessica Springsteen (The Boss) or Georgina Bloomberg (Michael Bloomberg). These young riders do not just meet at competitions. In August 2012, the magazine “Town & Country” published a report called “Beauties and their Beasts” with several young women who shared the same aspiration, a generation led by Carlota Casiraghi.

Amazons and their passion for animals

Finally, each of them has a mix of activities that complement riding. In the case of Jennifer Gates, she adds a special value because she studies biology. Making her more aware of what a horse implies. In the case of the other Amazons of which we have spoken in previous articles. The common denominator of them is their love for animals, especially horses. A fundamental factor for success in their careers as amazons.

Sources:

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/05/who-is-jennifer-gates-bill-and-melinda-gates-oldest-daughter.html

http://www.gustavomirabal.es/amazonas/amazona-jennifer-gates

https://informalia.eleconomista.es/informalia/actualidad/noticias/9094547/04/18/Asi-es-Jennifer-Gates-la-hija-amazona-de-Bill-Gates.html

https://www.abc.es/estilo/gente/20130702/abci-jennifer-gates-sueo-amazona-201307021537.html

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The Spanish rider Luis Fernández Gil-Fournier

In the world of Spanish horse racing we continue to highlight the great riders of the current era. Which have played an excellent role when skills are spoken. It is for this reason that we are going to address what is related to the great equestrian rider Luis Fernández Gil.

Luis Fernández Gil champion of the Government of Cantabria Trophy

A very international test has given us a waste of quality and adrenaline, in which all the riders have given until their last breath. The new winner of this test was Luis Fernández Gil-Fournier with Espinos, with a spectacular route and a good gallop that took him to the first place in the table. Ismael García Roque and Diego Pérez Bilbao were classified next in second and third position correspondingly.

Trajectory of Luis Fernández Gil in the Spanish Equestrian

The rider settled in Madrid was placed in the highest area of the classification, position in which he remained until the end of the championship. Luis Fernández Gilo-Fournier is living a good sporting moment, in which good results are accompanying him. He finished last season winning the Grand Prix of CSI2 * of La Coruña, in Casas Novas, with “Espinosa”. This year he won the small Grand Prix of the CSI2 * of Dehesa Montenmedio and the Grand Prix of the CSN5 * of Toledo, both triumphs with “Fosca de Ibio”. Successes that continued this weekend in the Championship of Military Spain, and with another mare, “Deva”. On the other hand, it is the fourth gold of Luis Fernández Gil-Fournier in the history of the championship, which he had already won in 1995, 2013 and 2014.

Luis Fernández Gil in the Five Star National Jumping Competition

The facilities of Hípica de Toledo have hosted since last Friday. Until this Sunday an appointment of the calendar of the circuit CSN 5 *: the Five Star National Jumping Competition. Participation was of a hundred of riders, with 250 exits throughout the three days of competition. The rain was the protagonist in the morning of Sunday. Although finally it was possible to conclude all the planned tests.

In the most important event of this Competition, there was a victory for Luis Fernández Gil-Fournier. Where, riding “Fisca de Ibio” and with a prize of 2,350 euros. In the second position ended José Bono Rodríguez, with “Sligo Hard Times”, and obtained 1,450 euros of loot. This circuit is the most important in Spain with stops in Madrid. As if it were not very present also in Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Toledo and Segovia.

To finish, today and the relief generation of the great riders of the equestrian competitions in Spain is growing. Not in vain, there are organizations and clubs that are dedicated to the training and monitoring of new talents such as the case of Gustavo Mirabal’s G & C Farm. This modern training center with a great team continues to form brilliant riders of different nationalities. In effect, these leave the world of horse riding in Spain high.

Sources:

https://www.globalchampionstour.com/profiles/riders/4742/luis-fernandez-gil-fournier/

https://oxersport.com/es/luis-fernandez-gil-fournier-deja-su-sello-en-el-trofeo-gobierno-de-cantabria/

https://www.abc.es/espana/castilla-la-mancha/toledo/deportes/abci-luis-fernandez-gil-fournier-gana-concurso-saltos-nacional-cinco-estrellas-201704302110_noticia.html

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