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May/June 2004
The season has started off with a bang for the horses and riders of Goodtyme Stables. Competition began in Florida this year at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby CDI***/CDIY held March 5-7, 2004 Loxahatchee, Florida. After contributing to Canada’s 2003 Pan Am Silver Team Medal, Evi Strasser has progressed Quantum Tyme to the Grand Prix level and were rewarded by the judges with a score of 64.333% (10th place). Student Jacqueline M. Brooks on Brinc Ltd. and Anne Welch’s Gran Gesto put in a solid performance to receive 62.125%. In the Grand Prix Freestyle, Strasser and Quantum Tyme continued to improve, cracking into the 70% level and winning third place on a score of 70.400%. This was followed by Brooks & Gran Gesto with 68.650% - 5th.

At the Zada Enterprises, LLC WEF Dressage Classic CDI***/Y (held at the picturesque Palm Beach Polo Club March 18, 21, 2004), Evi Strasser and Quantum Tyme rode to 7th (65.458%) in the Grand Prix in a field of 24 rides, and earned fourth place with 69.700% in the Grand Prix Freestyle. In the FEI Young Horses 5 Year Old Division, Strasser rode Foto Tyme 71.400% and first place honours.

At the Westchester-Fairfield Festival of Dressage CDI*** (Port Jervis, New York April 23-25, 2004) Foto Tyme continued to dominate the FEI Young Horses 5 Year Old Division with a clean sweep winning the Qualifier class on a score of 79.000% and Saturday's Championship class with 82.000% - the highest score of the show! Quantum Tyme continued to show strength in the Grand Prix division with a 6th in the Grand Prix (63.958%) and a 4th in the Grand Prix Freestyle (70.500%).

At the Ottawa Dressage Festival, an Olympic qualifier held May 22-24th, Evi Strasser and Quantum Tyme won both the Grand Prix (67.361%) and Grand Prix Freestyle (70.458%) to be crowned Grand Prix Freestyle Champions. Foto Tyme again decisively won his classes to be awarded Champion of the FEI Young Horse 5 Year Old Division.

Veronique Lavallee, who now has the ride on Pryme Tyme, came 2nd in the FEI Young Rider Individual class with 61.625%. Gillian Sutherland & Justin Tyme rode to a solid 2nd place in the Grand Prix with 66.806% and 2nd again in the Grand Prix Freestyle with 68.542%.

Congratulations go to Gillian Sutherland on her recent purchase of the flashy Oldenburg gelding Great Tyme.

Watch for DeNiro's Tyme this summer under the skilled hands of Nancy MacLachlan who will be riding this talented son of DeNiro for Goodtyme Stables.

Goodtyme Stable's licensed Oldenburg stallion Any Time will be standing at stud at the stables of Canadian long-listed rider Jaimey Irwin. Irwin may also be taking the elegant dark bay into selected shows.

December/January 2004
It's been another great year for both riders, students and horses of Goodtyme Stables. Congratulations to:
Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto - Team Silver Medal at 2003 Pan Ams
Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme - Team Silver Medal at 2003 Pan Ams
Gillian Sutherland & Justin Tyme - 2nd Canadian League FEI World Cup Finals and 4th in the inaugural Royal Invitation, Royal Winter Fair
Veronique Lavallee & Allegria - 10th 2003 North American Young Rider Championships. Veronique was the highest placing Canadian dressage rider as well as receiving the top placing ever by a Quebec dressage rider.

We wish all our clients a Happy New Year and best success in the 2004 show season!

November 2003
Congratulations to Goodtyme Stables' students Jacqueline Brooks & Finnegan, and Gillian Sutherland and Justyn Tyme. Both were competing at the Royal Winter Fair in the Canadian League FEI World Cup Dressage Finals sponsored by Swarovski. Gillian & Justyn Tyme, based on their 2nd place finish, also qualified to compete in the inaugural "Royal Invitational" were they placed 4th.
What a way to end the year!

2003 Pan American Games - Evi and Quantum TymeSeptember 2003

Goodtyme Stable congratulates:
Isabell Stockdale on her recent purchase of Wonderful Tyme
Tamara Gerber on her purchase of Wodka Tyme
We look forward to hearing of your future success with these horses.

August 2003
Congratulations to Canada's Pan Am dressage team on winning a Silver Medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme
Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto
Leslie Reid & Mark
Ashley Holzer & Gambol
Tom Dvorak & Lenz (reserve rider)

Veronique Lavallee & Allegria"I'd like to send a big congratulations to all of my teammates for such great results!" exclaimed Strasser. "Including Leslie Reid who won Individual Gold."

Congratulations also to Veronique Lavallee & Allegria for their 10th place finish at the 2003 North American Young Rider Championships. Veronique was the highest placing Canadian dressage rider as well as receiving the top placing ever by a Quebec dressage rider.

July 2003
It was an exciting Pan Am final trials in Blainville, Quebec over two weekends in July.  There was very strong competition among the semi-finalists and some super rides. The Canadian Pan Am Dressage team competing in the Dominican Republic is:
Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme
Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto
Leslie Reid & Mark
Ashley Holzer & Gambol
Tom Dvorak & Lenz (reserve rider)

"This is one of the tightest trails I have ever been in." exclaimed Strasser "I think we have a super team going and best of all we are all friends. "

Goodtyme Stables congratulates all riders who both made the team and who also took part in the trials.  The high calibre of riding shown in both the qualifiers and the final trials pushed everyone to be their best and created excellent preparation for the tough competition to be faced at the Pan Am Games.

Goodtyme Stables is very proud to announce that 3 of the 8 semi-finalists for the 2003 Canadian Pan Am Dressage Team have a Goodtyme connection.
Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme
Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto
Rochelle Kilberg & West-Bay
Best wishes for these 3 horse/rider combinations as they prepare for the final selection trials being held in Blainville, Quebec in the coming weeks.

July 4-5 National Dressage Show, CornerStone
Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme
- Prix St. Georges (1st - 68.67%)
- Intermediaire I (1st - 69.250%)

May - June 2003
The past few months have been very busy for Goodtyme Stables, their horses and their students. Some of the many accomplishments include:

June 13-15 National Dressage Show, York Equestrian Centre
Gillian Sutherland & Justin Tyme
- Grand Prix Special (1st - 66.867%)  - Grand Prix Freestyle (3rd - 67.458%)

Evi Strasser & Pryme Tyme
- Grand Prix Freestyle (4th - 67.250%)

Jacqueline Brooks & Finnegan
- Grand Prix Freestyle (5th - 67.000%)

Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto
- Intermediare I Freestyle (4th - 67.458%)

May 30 - June 1 National Dressage Show, CornerStone
Evi Strasser & Pryme Tyme
- Grand Prix (2nd - 63.542%)
- Grand Prix Freestyle (2nd - 66.000%)

Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme
- Prix St. Georges (4th - 65.750%; 1st - 64.083%; 2nd - 66.167%)
- Intermediare I (7th - 67.667%)

Gillian Sutherland & Justin Tyme
- Grand Prix Freestyle (3rd - 65.292%)
- Grand Prix Speciale (3rd - 63.500%)

Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto
- Prix St. Georges (3rd - 66.500%)
- Intermediare I (2nd - 67.667%)
- Intermediare I Freestyle (4th - 66.125%)

Jacqueline Brooks & Finnegan
- Grand Prix Freestyle (6th - 61.417%)
- Grand Prix Speciale (5th - 57.933%)

May 16-18 National Dressage Show, York Equestrian Centre
Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto
- Prix St. Georges (4th - 64.250%)
- Intermediare I (1st - 66.417%)
- Intermediare I Freestyle (4th - 66.125%)

Evi Strasser & Quantum Tyme
- Prix St. Georges (2nd - 66.750%)
- Intermediare I (2nd - 64.500%)
- Intermediare I Freestyle (2nd - 67.417%)

Evi Strasser & Pryme Tyme
- Grand Prix (1st - 64.792%)
- Grand Prix Freestyle (2nd - 67.667%)

Gillian Sutherland & Justin Tyme
- Grand Prix (2nd - 63.681%)
- Grand Prix Freestyle (4th - 64.958%)

Jacqueline Brooks & Finnegan
- Grand Prix Freestyle (5th - 63.500%)

April 2003 - Goodtyme Stables Horses & Students Place Well at Port Jervis CDI***, NY
Evi would like to congragulate herstudents and fellow Team members on an excellent showing at the Port Jervis CDI in New York, USA April 24-27th.
Jacqueline Brooks & Finnegan
7th Grand Prix, 6th Grand Prix Freestyle
Jacqueline Brooks & Gran Gesto (owned by Brinc Ltd. and Anne Welch)
5th Prix St. Georges, 3rd Intermediaire I, 7th Intermediaire Freestyle

Gillian Sutherland & Justin Tyme (owned by Karen Soupcoff)
6th Grand Prix, 5th Grand Prix Freestyle

Evi Strasser & Prymetyme
5th Grand Prix
3rd Grand Prix Freestyle

Evi Strasser & Quantumtyme
5th Intermediaire I
3rd Intermediaire Freestyle

A special congratulations also goes to Mariane Nielsen & Seagroll (USA Team Members) on competing in their first CDI-W.

Golden State Dressage Festival CDI-W
Congratulations to Rochelle Kilberg on her recent success with her Goodtyme horse West-bay at the Golden State Dressage Festival CDI-W held April 10 - 13, 2003 in Rancho Murieta, California.
The duo finished 2nd in the Intermediaire Freestyle with a score of 66.775%. They also placed 6th in the Prix St. Georges with a score of 64.000%, and 5th in the Intermediare 1 with 64.900%. West-Bay is a 12 year old Oldenburg gelding by Walldorf, out of Goldika.

Good Luck for the 2003 Competition Season
To Tina und Ute Busse with their FEI Goodtyme Stable horses Primo Sony and Amicello. We look forward to reporting on your successes!

March 2003
Kyra Kyrkland (Finland) continues to enjoy international success with her new mount Andiamo Tyme at the Indoor Brabant Hertogenbusch - a World Cup qualifying event. The pair placed MV: Quattro MV: Romancier2nd in the Grand Prix Freestyle with 69.30% behind Holland's Marlies van Baalen & Idocus (70.0%). Kyrkland then went on to finish 2nd again in the Grand Prix Freestyle with 74.64%, being narrowly edged out by Heike Kemmer (GER) and Bonaparte who scored 74.74%.

February 2003
Congratulations to Kyra Kyrkland (Finland) on her recent competitive accomplishments with the newly acquired Andiamo Tyme at the CDI-W Vilhelmsborg, Denmark including a 2nd place finish in the Intermediaire II. Many will remember Andiamo Tyme under former rider & trainer Neil Ishoy (Canada) who won the 2002 Swarovski Canadian League World Cup Final. Good Tyme Stables is proud of the continuing success of this Canadian produced international dressage horse, and best wishes to Kyra.

November 2002
Goodtyme Stables congratulates Louise Meichowsky & Palafox on making it to the Canadian League Swarovski World Cup final held at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair November 13-14, 2002.

A special thank you to Swarovski Canada's Marylin & Peter White as well as Evelyn & Klaus Haim-Swarovski, Swarovski International for their generous support of the Canadian League World Cup Dressage Finals.

October 2002
2 Goodtyme Stables horses in Canadian League Swarovski World Cup final standings.
1. Pryme Tyme/Evi Strasser (PQ) 72.5 pts
2. Kadans/Tom Dvorak (ON) 55 pts
3. Royan 11/Belinda Trussell (ON) 38 pts
4. Justin Tyme/Gillian Sutherland (ON) 21 pts
5. Korona/Shannon Dueck (USA)- 13 pts
See both Pryme Tyme and Justin Tyme as they compete for top honours and to represent Canada at the upcoming World Cup Finals in Goteberg, Sweden.
When: November 13-14, 2002
Where: Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto

MV: Quattro MV: RomancierSeptember/October 2002
There is a new addition to Canadian dressage rider Ute Busse's Sonnenhof Stables. The top youngster MV: Quattro MV: Romancier (Full brother to Rubinstein, Rembrandt, Ahlerich). Romancier was shown by Lars Peterson for Blue Horse Farm in Denmark. Congratulations on the purchase of this promising young horse.

August 2002 - Goodtyme Horses Perform Well at the Eastern Canada Regional Championships
Prymetyme -
1st Grand Prix 62.27%
1st Grand Prix Freestyle 69.29%
Winner of the World Cup Qualifier for this event.

Justintyme - 2002 Eastern Canada Regional Grand Prix Champion
2nd Grand Prix Speciale

Greattyme - FEI 5 year old Eastern Canada Regional Champion

Quantumtyme & Evi - 2002 Blainville CDIQuantumtyme - 5th overall Advanced division in the Eastern Canada Regional
Championship.

Goodtyme Horses Continue Top Performance at the Ontario Championships
Palafox - 2002 Ontario Grand Prix Champion
Justintyme - 2002 Ontario Reserve Grand Prix Champion

North American Young Rider Championships
Congratulations to Tina Busse on making it to the finals
with her young horse Amicelli and placing 15 on the final day at the 2002 North American Championship at Tempel Farms.
Amicelli, whowas the youngest horse at the competition, was chosen by Evi Strasser for the previous owner Peter Ibbs the previous owner at the Holsteiner Auction 2 years ago.

Congratulations to Neil Ishoy & Andiamo Tyme(owned by Linda Fowler) for being chosen to represent Canada at the 2002 World Equestrian Games.

Prime Tyme currently leads the standings for the Swarovski Canadian World Cup League . The Canadian League finals will be held at the Royal Winter Fair November 13 and 14, 2002.

Prime Tyme is also the alternate for the World Equestrian Games Canadian Team.

May 2002
Congratulations!
to Karen Soupcoff of Toronto on her purchase of Justin Tyme. Watch for Justin and his new rider, Gillian Sutherland, in the Grand Prix this summer. Goodtyme Stables also congratulates Carol Hammersmith of Chicago on her purchase of Qualitytyme.

Goodtyme Stables Young Horses The Best in Canada
Goodtyme Stables is pleased to announce the following top honours received by their young horses:
Quantumtyme - #1 in Canada
Qualitytyme - #2 in Canada (now owned by Carol Hammersmith)
Wodkatyme - #3 in Canada
(as rated by Christilot Boylen)

January 2002

Andiamo Tyme Finishes #1 in Canada - 2001 Swarovski Canadian League World Cup Finals
Andiamo Tyme, now owned by Linda Fowler, won the honour to represent Canada at the 2002 World Cup in the Netherlands. Now ridden by Neil Ishoy, the pair were virtually unbeatable in 2001. Unfortunately, Andiamo Tyme suffered an injury prior to his departure for the World Cup Finals and was unable to compete. Goodtyme Stables wishes Neil and Andiamo Tyme best success for the 2002 show season!

Taiso Aurel Qualifies for 2002 World Cup
Japan's winningest combination, Taiso Aurel & Mieko Yagi, have won the Japanese League World Cup Finals for 4 years and have qualified for the upcoming 2002 World Cup. Taiso Aurel was also the reserve horse at the 2002 Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Goodtyme Stables wishes Mieko and Taiso Aurel best success!

5 Horses Listed for the Canadian Team!
Goodtyme Stables is proud to announce that the following horses are Canadian listed team horses:

Longlisted Canadian Team
- Diva
- Westbay

Shortlisted Canadian Team
- Andiamotyme
- Pryme Tyme
- Justin Tyme

November 2001
Evi had 2 horses in the running for the World Cup finals: Prime Tyme & Justin Tyme. But it was Prime Tyme who finished with the most points at the end of the season and competed at the Swarovski Canadian League World Cup Finals held at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto Ontario.
Prime Tyme finished 4th with a score of 66.80% in the freestyle.

 

August 2001
Once again Evi & the impressive chestnut gelding Quantum Tyme qualified to represent Canada at the FEI World Young Horse Championships. After winning 4th place in last year's 5-year-old division, Quantum Tyme placed 14th in the 6-year-old class.

Pictured (l-r) - Jon Costin (Rebel Rockstar), Evi Strasser (Quantum Tyme) & Tom Dvorak (Fortissimo 28)
photo © Alyson Carpenter

 

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