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MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
“Two Top 10 finishes in FEI rides
in 2005: NAEC (North American Endurance
Championships) in Maryland and AERC (American
Endurance Ride Conference) National Championship in
Montana. We normally finish a 100-mile race in 10 to
11 hours.”
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“I
got my first horse in 1995.
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“I
did pleasure riding and competed in iron-man
triathlons in 2002 and 2003, but I dropped those
to concentrate on horses.”
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In the real estate business,
Julius says “I train
horses to relax.”
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He
currently owns four horses.
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PROFILE |
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Hometown: |
| Naramata, BC |
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Gender: |
| Male |
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Height: |
| 6'1" |
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Born: |
| 1956 |
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Place of
Birth: |
| England |
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Avatar
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Shabumi is by Bey Shah,
making Avatar a grandson of that famous sire,
just like Bremevale Justice, part of the bronze
medal team from WEG 2002.
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“He’s the little horse that
could,” said Julius. “When he trots, everyone
else has to canter. He’s very agile!
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“He’s standoffish, not a
buddy with people, but we bonded quickly.”
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After living in a field in
Alberta for the first six years of his life,
Bloomfield said Avatar “was a wooly mammoth.
He’d never been in a barn, down a hill (or)
around trees.
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Owner: |
| Julius Boomfield |
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Colour &
Gender: |
| Bay Gelding |
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Height: |
| 14.3hh |
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Born: |
| 1993 |
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Place of
Birth: |
| Canada |
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Breeding: |
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Arabian: Shabumi |
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