PrintLate News – 08/17/2010
Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival Of Champions, Week 2
Gladstone, N.J., Aug. 13-15
Calecto V (Tina Konyot, 71.31%) won the Grand Prix over Otto (Todd Flettrich, 69.78) & Lucky Tiger (Pierre St. Jacques, 69.48). Calecto V (Konyot, 75.75) won the Grand Prix freestyle over Otto (Flettrich, 75.60) & Rafalca (Jan Ebeling, 72.95). Bentley (Megan Davis, 70.21) won the Young Rider Team test over Jonkara (Mackenzie Pooley, 67.52). Winzalot (Jamie Pestana, 68.59) won the Junior Team test over Waranja (Genay Vaughn, 68.48). Winzalot (Pestana, 70.26) won the Junior Individual test over Verdicci (Catherine Chamberlain, 69.89). Latino (Kayce Redmond, 64.76) won the Brentina Cup test over Ramsgate D (Nicholia Zamora, 64.05). Nelzon (Jillian Kemenosh, 69.52) won the Young Rider Individual test over Bentley (Davis, 69.10). Latino (Redmond, 65.53) won the Young Rider Grand Prix over Marshal (Erin Shea, 63.86).
USEF Pony Hunter Finals
Lexington, Ky., Aug. 10-15
Isabelle Caccamise won the Equisport Insurance/USEF Pony Medal Final. Hunter champions included: small pony—Elation (Betsee Parker); medium pony—Highlands Make Believe (Elizabeth Wenner); large pony & grand pony—For The Laughter (Betsee Parker); small green pony—Grand Jete (Jordan Coyle); medium green pony—Robin’s Hill Snapshot (Redfield Farms); large green pony & grand green pony—Seven Steps (Parker). Zones 1/5/9 (Set Sail/Sydney Shulman, Little Freebie/Andre Mershad, Kokanee/Taylor Cobb, Spiderman/Dagny Mactaggart) won the team jumper championship over Zones 7/8 (Game On/Kaitlin Miller-Roberts, Kelly/Alexis Bowen, Bentley/Stephanie Don, La-Ti-Da/Sarah Walker). Set Sail (Back Country Farm) won the individual jumper championship over Luigi (Alicia Hall).
International Concours Valkenswaard
Valkenswaard, the Netherlands, Aug. 13-15
Happy Hill Farm & Peter Wetherill’s Cedric (Laura Kraut of the United States, 0-0/36.72) won the Global Champions Tour VDL Groep Grand Prix over Thomas Straumann’s Lantinus 3 (Denis Lynch of Ireland, 0-0/37.88) and L.N. Melchior’s Taloubet Z (Christian Ahlmann of Germany, 0-4/37.17).
The Summer Event At Woodside
Woodside, Calif., Aug. 13-15
Winners included: advanced—Warrick (John Michael Durr, 56.8); open intermediate—Juicy Couture (Alexandra Slusher, 33.2); open preliminary—Last Call (Slusher, 28.7); preliminary rider—Rikki Tikki Tavi (Bryn Byer, 42.1); young rider open preliminary—Annie Oakley III (Kelly Pugh, 31.7); junior training rider—First Offer (Kenzie Amack, 35.0); open training—Rock On Rose (Whitney Weston, 36.4); senior training amateur —Learning To Fly (Tristen Weltner Hooks, 25.0); senior training rider—Killian III (Paige Heller, 29.1); training horse—Luke Skywalker (James Alliston, 28.6); divisions of junior novice rider—C.J.’s Jeep (Martina Elworthy, 26.0), FDF Cosmic Boy (Meghan Lawrence, 26.5) & Sky’s The Limit (Julia Bergamaschi, 29.0); novice horse—Romulus (Alliston, 18.0); open novice—Good Day Gali (Elisabeth Mehner, 34.0); divisions of senior novice—Britannica (Annie Desmond, 28.0) & Soldier Boy (Tyler Chandler, 30.5); divisions of junior beginner novice rider—Uno Mas (Melissa French, 31.1.), Baron (Grace Brownrigg, 31.5) & Idol Hour (Kendra Mitchell, 35.9); open beginner novice—Skylar (Lou-Moore Jacobsen, 35.2); senior beginner novice amateur—Iverness (Nikki Lloyd, 31.9).
