Team Sprieser’s riders at the show: 13.
Riders qualified for a championship: 9.
Trailers driven: 8, 3 from my farm.
Days at the show: 5.
Rides over those 4 days: 51.
Disparity in temperatures: 36 degrees (high of 71 degrees on Friday, low of 35 degrees on Saturday).
Rides sodden by rain: 0!
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Classes won: 5 (including one championship).
Ribbons won: 24 (including the 5 blue, plus 4 seconds and 3 thirds).
Highest score from our Team: 73.78 percent for Kristin H, to win a class of 16.
Number of boxes of donuts owed, as a score of 9 earns the rider donuts: 2 (one for a centerline, one for a stretchy circle).
Bronze Medals completed: 1 (Allison!).
Championship Placings: 6 (Molly – Champion training Jr/YR; Kate – eighth training Jr/YR and third first Jr/YR; Kristin C – ninth training Jr/YR; Kristin H – fifth first senior A; Nathalie – seventh training senior A).
Miles logged on my scooter: 12.4.
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Size of the coffee I drank Sunday morning: 20 oz.
Calories consumed: yeah, we’re SO not owning up to that.
Loads of laundry: 5 (and counting).
Laughs, memories and joy: countless.
Next horse show for Team Sprieser: Four months. February, 2013. Let’s go!
