USEF Olympic & Para-Equestrian Fan Guide

Cook and Caracole de la Roque are one of four combinations who have not incurred a single penalty in the Team Qualifier and Final.

KARL COOK CARACOLE DE LA ROQUE

Karl Cook started riding at the age of 8 with his mother and sister, quickly developing a lifelong passion for horses. He had a successful junior and young rider career, competing in the 2007, 2008, and 2009 FEI North American Youth Championships and winning double gold in 2007 and team gold and individual silver in 2008. The 2024 season has been a strong showing for Cook and his string. The duo were strong in their Nations Cup competitions, and exceled in each of their Grand Prix classes, securing top honors in the Rolex Grand Prix of Rome CSIO5* in May and earning a second-place finish at the Rolex Grand Prix of La Baule CSIO5* in June.

Nickname: Cara Owner: Signe Ostby Groom: Tessa Falanga Gender: Mare

Caracole de la Roque joined Karl Cook's barn in 2023 after much success for France, including a team silver medal at the 2022 FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final and a sixth- place team finish at the Agria FEI World Jumping Championships presented by Helgstrand, part of the ECCO FEI World Championships Herning 2022.

Breed: Selle Français Disciplines: Jumping Sire: Zandor Z Dam: Pocahontas d'Amaury Foal Date: 5/4/2012

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