Judgement ISF News

Judgement Perpetual Trophy

^{January 2010}
The first Judgement ISF Perpetual Trophy winner was Gael Force, ridden by 2009 Animal Planet Cup winner Darragh Kenny of Ireland.  The Judgement Cup goes to the horse with the most points accumulated during the three phases Sporthorse Cup.  The winner of the Judgement Cup is not necessarily part of the winning team for the Animal Planet Cup, but in this case, he was.

Gael Force is an Irish Sport Horse gelding, by Cavalier Royale, owned by Missy Clark of North Run Farm.

Judgement Sons Are Strong Eventers

^{January 2010}
Two sons of Judgement ISF, are doing very well as eventers and we want to congratulate the owners and share some recent scores.

Artesian is out of Shannondoah by Farmer, bred by Natalie Bryant and Willy Arts, owned and ridden by Robyn Fisher. Zenith ISF.  Zenith ISF is out of Sly Jezzie by Clever Trick, bred by Iron Spring Farm and owned and ridden by Leslie Law. Leslie Law won the individual Gold Medal and Team Silver in Three day Eventing in Athens, Greece in the 2004 Olympics.

Zenith by Judgement, Ridden by Leslie Law

Here's an update on Zenith, by Judgement ISF.

Zenith competed in his first recognized horse trials this past weekend at the Ocala Horse Park. He was a very good boy! He behaved very well in the dressage. He was fabulous and was 3rd out of 26.

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Spruce Meadows Honors Judgement ISF

Judgement Day was Sept. 12, 2009 at Spruce Meadows Masters, where Judgement and Beezie Madden were honored with a special tribute. The teams $1M CN International win and 2 Derby wins have endeared them to their fans at Spruce Meadows, which was clearly Judgement ISF's favorite venue.  Read more...

Judgement Wins 13th Spruce Meadows Victory

Judgement ISF and Beezie Madden had a great warmup last week at Spruce Meadows with a 2nd Place and 4th Place showing. But this week, the team were back in perfect form to win the $65,000 Esso Challenge.  Read more...

Judgement and Madden Rule at Spruce Meadows

Story From Spruce Meadows: Of the forty seven horse/rider combinations that nominated to start the $100,000 CN Performance Grand Prix at Spruce Meadows today only 34 actually made it to the start gate.  Read more...

Judgement Wins Derby for 3rd Time!

For the show jumping fan who for years has marveled at Beezie Madden's amazing black stallion Judgement, savor Sunday's derby performance. It may the last time he graces the international ring at Spruce Meadows.  Read more...

Judgement Jumps 6'4" in Animal Planet Cup

The venue was the Syracuse Invitational Sport Horse Tournament, the class was Phase II of the Animal Planet Cup with 7 riders competing for the $50,000 prize. Judgement and Beezie Madden won this event last year, and nearly scored a repeat this year.

Phase II is the 4 Bar, which is the power phase that tests the strength and prowess of the horses as well as the riders’ nerves and skills.  Read more...

Judgement and Beezie on Winning Super League Team

Judgement ISF and Beezie Madden were part of the US Team that won the Samsung Super League tournament at Hickstead, London. The pair with 4/0 faults helped squeeze the British home team out of first place. This win was sorely needed to bring the US Team up to 5th Place on the leaderboard with only one competition to go in the series. The final round will be held in Dublin.

Report on the Hickstead win.

Judgement ISF Wins at Spruce Meadows

Judgement ISF & Beezie Madden had a stellar 2 weeks at Spruce Meadows. It was especially sweet because Judgement turned 16 June 1st. The team won the Nexen Derby [formerly the Shell Derby] and the Canadian Championship for the second year in a row and the $100,000 CN Performance.  Read more...

March 3rd: Judgement ISF and Beezie Madden on Animal Planet

Watch Beezie and Judgement win the Animal Planet Cup [again1] on the Animal Planet Channel at 2pm Saturday March 3rd.  Read more...

Beezie Madden and Judgement ISF Win Animal Planet Cup

Beezie Madden and Judgement ISF thrilled the hometown fans with a win in the $50,000 Animal Planet Sporthorse Cup, Sunday November 5.  Read more...

Judgement at Spruce Meadows 2006

Judgement ISF and Beezie Madden had a successful run at Spruce Meadows in June and won the Shell Cup Derby.  Read more...

Judgement ISF COTH Show Jumper of the Year

Judgement ISF has been named the Chronicle of the Horse Show Jumper of the Year and his rider Beezie Madden has been named Overall and Show Jumping Horseman of the Year. What an amazing team! And Judgement is the first US bred horse to win the richest Grand Prix.

2005 - JUDGEMENT WINS SPRUCE MEADOWS GRAND PRIX

Judgement and Beezie Madden won the Million Dollar CN International at the Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament. The starting field was 47 horses and the event offers the riches Grand Prix purse in the world.

Beezie said in an interview with Ken Krauss of Towerheads.com that this is her biggest win ever, which is high praise from an Olympic medallist. She describes Judgement as a power jumper who is fast, versatile and capable in many types of conditions. Ken Krauss is certainly a Judgement fan, and has been for some time. He said "...real quietly Judgement is... becoming one of the great horses of all time." Judgement is the first USA bred and born winner of this event.

JUDGEMENT AND OVATION WIN MORE RIBBIONS

Judgement in Europe

Longines Royal International Horse Show in Hickstead, England, July 31st - Bunn Leisure Queen Elizabeth Cup II Grand Prix - 6th out of 31 horses

Fáilte Ireland Dublin Horse Show CSIO, August 5th, 2005 - 1st place tie in the Irish Field Six Bar - 22 horses competed in the class

The Dublin Stakes, August 6. 2005 - 5th Place out of 46 horses with a double clear and the highest ranked American horse/rider team.

Next the team is off to Aachen and the Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament.

Ovation by Rampal

Ovation continued to show his talents at the Ascona CSI competion in Switzerland on Saturday 7/30/05. Ovation ridden by Markus Fuchs and owned by Laura Linback won a Grand Prix class – Class # 11 Premio Zschokke. They were 1st out of 47 horses and won with a time of 33.76 seconds in the jump off.

JUDGEMENT ISF APPROVED by KWPN

We have exciting news from Holland about our stallion, Judgement ISF. We have been informed by the KWPN that Judgement ISF is now a recognized KWPN breeding stallion.  Read more...

Artesian, by Judgement ISF, 2010 USEA Champion

^{October 2010}
Artesian (by Judgement out of Shannondoah by Farmer) was named the 2010 East Coast Spalding Labs USEA Young Event Horse 5-Year-Old Champion

Zenith ISF and Leslie Law Ride 1st Premlim Events

^{August 2010}
Zenith ISF, by Judgement ISF, and ridden by Olympian Leslie Law, competed in their first Preliminary Event at Stuart Horse Trials, a CIC event.  The pair placed 9th overall with a 34.4 dressage score and clear cross country and stadium jumping. 

Zenith ISF Wins Poplar Place Advanced

^{March 2012}
Leslie Law and Zenith ISF continue to amaze as they work their way up the levels.  At their third Advanced outing they won at Ploplar Place with a score of 53.80 [16 XC time and 38.70 dressage].