Gulf Coast National II
Gulfport, Miss., Feb 17-21
Laura Ryan-Barnaclo’s Chantal (Wilhelm Genn, 0-0/39.11) won the $25,000 Gulf Coast Grand Prix over Taylor Land’s Karonda V. Schl’hof CH (Land, 0-0/42.12). Hunter champions included: first year green—Purple Heart (Lynn Rice); second year green—Bases Loaded (Julie Curtin); regular working—Apparition (Jordan Siegel); conformation—Promenade (Twin Oaks Farm LLC); amateur-owner, 18-35—Unikat (Thomas Le Blanc); amateur-owner, 36 & over—Bruce (Twin Oaks Farm LLC); low amateur-owner—How Now (Elizabeth O’Leary); small junior, 15 & under—Marvelous (James Fisher); large junior, 15 & under—Even So (Paige Parker); small junior, 16-17—Cabana Boy (Leah Curtiss); large junior, 16-17—Jackson (Shelby Sanderford); small pony—Rico Suavé (Aleece Jarman); medium pony—Champlain Celebration (Nicole White); large pony—Cherrybrook Skye Blue (David Dowler); small/medium green pony—Beau’s Master Piece (Amber Hill Farm); large green pony—Champlain Sovereign (The Hill Farm); adult amateur, 18-35—Wellington (Louise Petz); adult amateur, 36-49—Fallen Angel (Besty Caldwell); adult amateur, 50 & over—Edisto (Panther Ridge LLC); children’s, 14 & under—Believe (Emily Weeks); children’s, 15-17—Been Swayed (Brynn Elliott); children’s large pony—Double-Mint (Austin Glang); children’s small/medium pony—Humble (Amber Hill Farm). Jumper champions included: low children’s/adult—Oliver With A Twist (Layne Miller); high children’s—NFL Valhall (Eirin Bruheim); high adult amateur—CR Prada (CD Show Horses LLC); low junior/amateur-owner—Tusker (Pinetree Ponies LLC); high junior/amateur-owner—Lucky One (Lillian Hahn).
HITS Arizona Tucson Winter Classic
Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 17-21
Hays Investment Corp.’s Alley Oop (Brandi Holloway, 0-0/40.00) won the $25,000 EMO Grand Prix over Chris Falewitch’s Panache (Janine Weatherby, 0-0/40.39). Hunter champions included: green working—Simply Said (Emma Willsky); green conformation—Illux (Actuality LLC); regular working—Unlimited (Susanne Stroh); amateur-owner—Chapman (Jane Fraze); adult amateur, 18-35—Rhythmical (Rachel Boggus); adult amateur, 36 & over—Cabalito (Renae Coates); small junior—Enough Said (Willsky); large junior—Fabricio (Katie Kelso); children’s—Logo Z (Legacy Hunters & Jumpers Inc.); small pony—Q-2 (Serenity Farm); medium/large pony—(tie) Helicon Bright N’ Breezy (Lochmoor Stables) & Duke Of Earl (Rachel Johnson). Jumper champions included: low adult amateur—(tie) Caseeno (Capital Equestrian LLC) & JC’s Clementine (Elizabeth Baker); high adult amateur—Steve (Shelley Roberts); low children’s & high children’s—Sirius Black (Rebecca Reyes); pony—What It Is (John Charlesbois); low junior/amateur-owner—Amadour (Madelaine Martinez).
FTI Winter Equestrian Festival 6
Wellington, Fla., Feb. 17-21
Deeridge Farm’s Quidditch II (Charles Jacobs, 138.17) won the $50,000 CN Palm Beach Jumping Derby over Spy Coast Farm LLC’s Little Emir (Shane Sweetnam, 139.15) and Cloverleaf Farm’s Nice De Prissey (Brianne Goutal, 139.89). Gustavo & Carolina Mirabal’s G&C Blanchee Z (Pablo Barrios, 0-0/36.65) won the $30,000 WEF Challenge Cup Round 6 over Carlos Lopez’ Penny Lane (Lopez, 0-0/37.24). Beverly Widdowson’s Tortola (Laura Kraut, 0-4/42.39) won the $25,000 Suncast 1.50m Classic over Olga White’s Murka’s Pom D’Ami (Peter Charles, 0-5/54.37). Hunter champions included: sections of adult amateur, 18-35—Nicole (Melissa Ott) & Gatsby (Arriana Boardman); low adult amateur—Vancouver (Julia McNerney); adult amateur, 36-50—Ledger (Gillian Grant); sections of adult amateur, 51 & over—Nairobi Nights (Laura Lee Montross) & Little Blue Box (Taylor Sutton); amateur-owner, 18-35—Zoom (Laura Sexton); low amateur-owner—La Fayette (Deborah Perkins); amateur-owner, 36 & over—Lumiere (Jane Gaston); sections of children’s, 14 & under—Savvy (Maggie Ridenour) & Bellingham Bay (Blantyre Farm); children’s, 15-17—Chelsea (Baylor Wickes); children’s large pony—Cavalli (Olivia Mickus); children’s small/medium pony—Happily Ever After (Victoria Whitworth); sections of first year green—Blessed (Scott Stewart) & Vibe (Becky Gochman); green conformation—Red Sky At Night (CH Farm LLC); sections of large junior, 15 & under—Madison (Chansonette Farm LLC) & Peridot (Stephen Martines); sections of large junior, 16-17—Rosalynn (Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Oare) & Class Action (Stone Hill Farm); large pony—All The Best (Scott Stewart); sections of medium pony—Ever Luvin (Scott Stewart) & Heart’s Desire (Stone Ridge); regular conformation—Second City (Jane Gaston); regular working—Brunello (Caroline Clark Morrison); second year green—Kid Rock (Bright Star 158 LLC); small junior, 15 & under—World Time (Stewart); small junior, 16-17—Sublime (Stone Hill Farm); small pony—Ballou (Victoria Colvin). Jumper champions included: adult amateur, 18-35—Tenfold (Sarah Busbice); adult amateur, 36-49—Top Negotiator (Tracey Logan); adult amateur, 50 & over—Ronan (Alexa Pessoa); children’s, 13 & under—(tie) Little Bear (Rebecca Cooley) & Cappuccino (Heidi Oldham); children’s, 14-17—Hidden Creek’s Calippo 12 (Hidden Creek Farm Inc.); high amateur-owner—Athos 163 (Marley Goodman & Turtle Lane Farm); high junior—Ultimate VDL (Treesdale Farms); low adult amateur—Delila (Hope Smith); low amateur-owner—Whisper (Kaitlin Campbell); low children’s—Esther 126 (Tatiana Dzavik & Brianne Link); low junior—Blossom (Rachel Reid); medium amateur-owner—Draco (Wembley Farms Inc.); medium junior—Creata (Diamond Edge Farm).
Rocking Horse Winter II Horse Trials
Altoona, Fla., Feb. 16
Winners included: advanced, test A—Cruise Lion (Bruce Davidson, 51.9); advanced, test B—Ballynoe Castle RM (Buck Davidson, 37.3); open preliminary—Lionheart (Kelly List, 29.6); preliminary rider—Lucky Teddy (Amanda Volle, 45.8); open training—Florenz (Robin Walker, 22.7); training rider—Suits U (Natalie Epstein, 34.6).
Rocking Horse Winter III Horse Trials
Altoona, Fla., Feb. 19-21
Winners included: intermediate rider—El Cid (Lynne Partridge, 34.8); divisions of open intermediate—Pawlow (Will Faudree, 32.8) & All The Aces (Buck Davidson, 30.0); junior/young rider open preliminary—No Money Down (Rowdie Adams, 35.7); divisions of open preliminary—Babe Of Ballisodare (Michelle Donlick, 36.5), Ebb Tide (Coren Morgan, 32.2) & Simba (Cathy Wieschhoff, 31.3); preliminary rider—Aron (Annie Aul, 40.1); divisions of open training—Must Be GS (Jeanie Clarke, 30.0) & Shirley (Leslie Law, 30.5); preliminary/training—Lacy’s Best One (Robin Barr. 47.4); divisions of training horse—Trading Aces (Kylie Lyman, 34.9) & Jaeda (Samantha St. Jacques, 34.9); divisions of training rider—Asterion (Samantha Clark, 32.6) & Pamela (Sable Giesler, 31.8); divisions of novice horse—Satin Art (Susan Moessner, 25.5) & S2K (Michael Godfrey, 28.5); novice rider—Dunlavin’s Royal Rebel (Janet Mitchell, 34.5); open novice—Coriana (Robin Walker, 27.5); beginner novice rider—Sierra Jade (Jordan Overway, 34.3); open beginner novice—Rubina Verdi (Michael Larsen, 19.1).
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Neumuenster CDI-W & CSI
Neumuenster, Germany, Feb. 18-12
Moorlands Totilas (Edward Gal of the Netherlands, 87.60%) won the Grand Prix freestyle over Parzival (Adelinde Cornelissen of the Netherlands, 82.50) and Warum Nicht FRH (Isabell Werth of Germany, 81.40). Moorlands Totilas (Gal, 82.85) won the Grand Prix over Parzival (Cornelissen, 80.46) and Warum Nicht FRM (Werth, 77.91). Cefalo (Holger Wulschner of Germany, 0/65.89) won the CSI*** over Vdl Groep Chester Z (Mathijs Van Asten of the Netherlands, 1/66.34) and Couleur Rubin (Ludger Beerbaum of Germany, 4/61.25).
HITS Ocala Winter Festival
Ocala, Fla., Feb. 16-21
Caralee Layne’s Full A’s (Matthais Hollberg, 0-0/61.42) won the $50,000 Charles Owen Grand Prix over King Ridge Stables’ Executive Privilege 3E (Hugh Graham, 0-4/53.53) and Bull Run Jumpers Inc.’s Bull Run’s La Bamba (Kristen VanderVeen, 0-4/54.06). EquiSport LLC’s Ulysses Van De Krekebeke (Lacy Morrone-Cramer, 0-0/35.50) won the $25,000 HITS Grand Prix over Bull Run Jumpers Inc.’s Bull Run’s Alpha & Omega (VanderVeen, 0-4). Hunter champions included: first year green—Saratoga (Zan Martin-Dillon); second year green—Formality (Sandy Gregory); green conformation—Trade Winds (Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Wheeler); regular working—Scout (Caroline Clark Morrison); regular conformation—Tasty (Showcase Ltd.); amateur-owner, 18-35—Sunny Moon (Jaime Auletto); amateur-owner, 36 & over—The Specialist (Meredith Lipke); low amateur-owner—Russian Gold (Kimberly Maloomian); adult amateur, 18-35—Vivienne (West Wood Farms LLC); adult amateur, 36-45—Agassi (Mark Stopford); large junior, 15 & under—Walk The Line (Alexandra Block & Don Stewart); large junior, 16-17—Sagaro (Smithfield Farm LLC); children’s, 14 & under—Kassandra (Devon Walther); children’s, 15-17—Mc Dreamy (Jessica Ungerer); small green pony—Frontpage (Elizabeth Butterworth); medium green pony—Robin Hill’s Snapshot (Refield Farm LLC); large green pony—Thief Of Hearts (Kaley Kawi); large pony—Thank Heavens (Claire Khuen). Jumper champions included: high adult amateur, 18-49—Cinco (Brooke Sule); high adult amateur, 50 & over—Cordano (Linda Gordon); high children’s—Entourage (Meghan Kaupp); low junior—Rocky (Chuck & Dana Waters); medium junior—(tie) LaBell (Drumnacross Farm) & Terrapin Flyer (Abby O’Mara); low amateur-owner—Continental B (Lila Sessums); medium amateur-owner—All Of A Sudden (North Face Farm); high amateur-owner—Brisco (Amanda Dinsmore).
Ledges Winter B Series
Roscoe, Ill., Feb. 19-21
Hunter champions included: second year green—Platinum Future (Cindy McElligott); children’s—Aspen (Ellen Ruddick Sunstein); junior, 15-17, & amateur-owner—Caden (The Hagel Family); adult amateur—Pixie (Betty Kolba). Anthem (Anne Bent) won the children’s/adult jumper championship.
Paradise Farm February Horse Trials
Aiken, S.C., Feb. 19-21
Winners included: junior/young rider preliminary—Totally Awesome Bosco (Arden Wildasin, 34.6); divisions of open preliminary—Havannah’s Orphan Annie (Phillip Dutton, 31.8) & Ringwood Mircrest (Will Coleman, 27.9); preliminary rider—Malibu (Joelle Baskerville, 32.6); divisions of open training—Argento (Skyeler Icke, 24.1), Ularinka (Jennifer Brannigan, 20.0) & Fernhill Frolic (Doug Payne, 27.7); training rider—Elite Valentine (Julia Whirley, 32.7); novice rider—Sullivan (Kathy Hall, 29.1); divisions of open novice—Highlander (Kristen Schmolze, 20.0), Double Rivers Really Cool (Kadi Eykamp, 23.5) & Farley Davidson (Payne, 27.8); training/novice—Grafin Gela (Elizabeth Schaffer, 35.5); junior beginner novice—Merlin’s Midnight Magic (Morgan McCue, 39.7); divisions of open beginner novice—Meisterwerk RF (Karen Haeusler, 18.5) & Flame Of Truth (Julia Beamish, 27.5).
Northern Winter Classic I
Rancho Murieta, Calif., Feb. 17-21
Hunter champions included: adult amateur—Jonagold (Elizabeth Robbins); first year green/second year green/regular working—Olympic (Grace McLaughlin); children’s, 14-17—Chlarissa (India Graham); children’s, 13 & under—Capito (Holly Scapa); medium pony—Sunny Side Up (Peyton Warren); green pony—Telynau Madeline (Abigail Beck); children’s small/medium pony—Trenton (Madaline Dillabough); children’s large pony—Snicker Doodle (Leone Equestrian Inc.). Jumper champions included: low children’s/adult—Border Diamond (Rebecca Kim Levy); high junior/amateur-owner—Esperanto (Kendall Skreden); low junior/amateur-owner—Parrandero (Katie Harris); pony—Crown Royal (Hilary Johnson).
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Gold Coast Series I
Burbank, Calif., Feb. 19-21
Hunter champions included: regular working—Billy (Ali DeGowin); green—Country Line (Ann Deren-Lewis); children’s pony & small/medium pony—Godiva (Donald Stewart); children’s—Scrabbles (Tanya Hardy); adult amateur—Primo (Lindasy Hadley); junior—Catwalk (Davlyn Farms); children’s, 11 & under—Miramar (Erin Murphy); children’s, 12-14—Summer’s Golden Light (China Blue Farm); children’s, 15-17—L’Amoure (Jenny Van Konynenburg); adult amateur—Better Half (Vilia Dudor). Jumper champions included: junior/amateur-owner—Pernot (Lindsay Douglass); children’s/adult amateur—McLord’s Natana (Mickey Hayden); children’s—Turbud Iwa (Amin Ghabbour); adult amateur—Tadine (Chelsea Curtis); sections of pony—Super Mario (Eli Bussel).
Raleigh Indoor Winter II
Raleigh, N.C., Feb. 18-21
Hunter champions included: small junior—Lorenzo (Caroline Buckley); large junior—Rejoice (Taylor Shearin); green working & green conformation—Surely (Debbie Ireland); green pony—Smallwood’s Lickity Split (Showplace Farm); pony—Harriet Potter (Sydney Fadel); low amateur-owner—Legendary (Diane Monroe); amateur-owner, 18-35—Tenacious (Christina Gaither); adult amateur, 18-35—Varsity (Carolyn Van Houten); adult amateur, 36 & over—Rebel’s Last Yell (Kathleen Gurley); children’s, 14 & under—Vincero (Katie McKenna); children’s, 15-17—Henk (Jane Iremonger).
San Antonio Spring Charity
San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 19-21
Hunter champions included: green working & children’s—CR Beethoven (Tessa Riley); junior/amateur-owner—Bankrupt (Taylor Hagler); children’s pony—Silence Is Goldie (Jena Halstead). Jumper champions included: low children’s/adult—Yoshi (Sarah Suba); low junior/amateur-owner—Mosca Via (Christopher Dobbs).
PSJ Winter Series II
Newberry, Fla., Feb. 19-21
Hunter champions included: sections of green/regular working—Wyland (Natasha Muckova) & All Maxed Out (Cyndi Heitzman); sections of children’s—Pursue Me (Carrie Mayes) & Sweet April Loosa (Mason Doll); sections of pony—Tempi (Henrietta Borst) & Cookies N Cream (Stacy Mills); sections of adult amateur—Instride (Michelle Barber) & Road To Damascus (Karen Hood). Grades Of Honor (Heather Farmer) was the children’s/adult jumper champion.
Orange Coast Cooler
San Juan Capistrano, Calif., Feb. 20-21
Hunter champions included: pony—Ginger Snaps (Makenna Grierson); adult amateur & low adult amateur—Cadence (Jacqueline Johnson); children’s—Theodore (Julie Robinson).