Old Monte Carlo photo are hard to come by but let's look at past cage acts and how well they did, and what animal acts they went head to head with.
2004
Stefano Nones Orfei cage act Gold
Richter bareback act Silver
Moira Orfei(Stefano) Exotics Nothing
Elephants Nothing
2003
Alex Lacey Silver
Victor Kee Juggler on Jury in 2008 with Mrs. Lacey Silver
Franco Knie Elephants Bronze (pictures posted prior)
Probst Exotic act (pictures posted prior)
Haute Ecole Nothing
2002
Gary Jahn cage act Nothing
Jason Peters cage act Nothing
Patrick Spindler Tiger ecuyer(magic???) Nothing
Krenzola Jr. Parrots Nothing
Oliver et Ana Haute Ecole Nothing
2001
Daniel Raffo cage act Nothing
Casselly pas de duo elephants Nothing
Gruss Equine spectacle Gold
Roland and Petra sea lions Nothing
2000
Martin Lacey Jr. lions Silver
William Voss White Tigers Nothing
Franco Knie Elephants Bronze
Mary Jose Knie Haute Ecole Bronze
1999
Rene Strickler cage act Nothing
Wendell Huber Elephants Nothing
1998
Gerd Siemoneit Barum White tigers Nothing (Special life time achievement award)
Pat White cage act (female) Nothing
Stefani and Natalie Gruss 2 horses Silver
Stefan Gruss Juggling on horse Nothing
Flavio Togni elephants Silver
1997
Richard Chipperfied cage act Bronze?
Tom Dieck Sr. cage act Bronze?
Franco Knie elephants Silver
There you go, that is 11 years Animal Awards at a Circus Festival
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
I think it is the industry that doesn't like wild animal acts, and maybe a self serving CIRCUS festival taught that to the public.
Posted by
Wade G. Burck
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