FTI Winter Equestrian Festival Week 2
Wellington, Fla., Jan. 19-23

Gary & Beverly Widdowson’s Big Star (Nick Skelton, 0-0/44.83) won the $40,000 Equine Couture & Tuff Rider Grand Prix over Cloverleaf Farm’s Nice De Prissey (Brianne Goutal, 0-0/ 43.85). Pasmore Stable’s My Boy (Catherine Pasmore, 0-0/35.02) won the $31,000 WEF Challenge Cup Round II over Artisan Farms LLC’s Sidoline Van De Centaur (Eric Lamaze, 0-0/ 35.66). Hunter champions included: adult amateur, 18-35—Good Point (Richard Schechter & Bainbridge); adult amateur, 36-50—Lonestar (Laurie Stevens); sections of adult amateur, 51 & over—Shadowplay (Perry Peterson) & Well Adjusted (Melissa Ziegler); amateur-owner, 18-35—Take Away (Alise Oken); amateur-owner, 36 & over—The Specialist (Meredith Lipke); low amateur-owner, 18-35—Fitzhugh (Grace Stuntz); low amateur-owner, 36 & over—Secret Life (Lee Kellogg Sadrian); children’s, 14 & under—Brooklyn (Hannah Baumann); children’s, 15-17—Nickelback (Barnes Brooks); first year green—Catch Phrase (Laura Kraut); green conformation—Empire (Becky Gochman); high performance working—Rosalynn (Larry Glefke); children’s large pony—Show Boat (Alexandra Ladove); large green pony—For The Love (Scott Stewart); large junior, 15 & under—Bring It On (Northstar Ventures of East Aurora LLC); large junior, 16-17—Vida Blue (Elm Rock LLC); large pony—Storyteller (Sagamore Farm); medium green pony—Magical Diamond (Elizabeth Foster); medium pony—Enchanted Forest (Jennifer Gates); 3’3” performance working—Costar (John & Stephanie Ingram LLC); 3’6”-3’9” performance working—Castle Rock (Bryan Baldwin); regular conformation—Ostentacious (Sheila Motley); second year green—Premiere (Gina Day); small green pony—A Bit Of Laughter (Scott Stewart); small junior, 15 & under—Ariel (Stewart); small junior, 16-17—All In (Samantha Schaefer); small pony—Elation (Betsee Parker); children’s small/medium pony—Longacre Jack B Nimble (Shaefer Raposa). Jumper champions included: adult amateur, 18-35 (tie)—Ursul (Clara Belden), Trappist SS (Katie McNair), Caretina (Alissa Kinsey) & Escot (Kimberly Donaldson); adult amateur, 36-49—Pedro (Melanie Brown); children’s, 13 & under—Tempo (Sophie Simpson); children’s 14-17—G&C Luky (G&C Farm); high amateur-owner—Nepal (Jay Land); high junior (tie)—Camirage (Diamond Edge Farm), Take Off (Artisan Farms LLC & Caitlin Ziegler); Ultimate VDL (Treesdale Farms) & Veronieque (Chansonette Farms LLC); low adult amateur (tie)—Upper Register (Riesa Lakin), Chellana-GZ (Yellow Pony Farm) & Sugar Magnolia (Emily Zildjian-Bickford); low amateur-owner—Kix (Madeline Cox); low children’s—Hidden Creek’s Shadow (Hidden Creek Farm Inc.); low junior (tie)—S&L Pylos (Casey Green), Justice League (Back Country Farm), Javelot D’Helby (Samantha Oliva) & Cordino (Elizabeth Patz); pony—Iceman (Dagny Mactaggart).

Ledges Winter B
Roscoe, Ill., Jan. 21-23

Hunter champions included: first year green—Palio (Zari Dumanien); second year green & amateur-owner—Arabella (Patricia Williams); pony—Above Board RJC (Williams); children’s—Aspen (Lauren Ficken); junior, 15-17—Aspen (Ficken).

Chagrin Valley Farms January II
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Jan. 20-23

Hunter champions included: medium pony—Smartie Pants (Dana Wille); children’s pony—Time Of My Life (Emily Flynn); children’s—Charmed I’m Sure (Katlyn Schwarzwaelder); adult amateur—Latin Lover (Emily Alinen); green pony—Woodlands Stevie Ray (Isabella Hendrickson); junior—Playboy (Stepping Stone Farm); small/large pony—Knock My Soxs Off (Angela Pollex); amateur-owner/regular working—Espree de la Vida (Carly O’Hara). Jumper champions included: children’s/adult—Hidden Talent (Lindsey Brizendine); low children’s/adult—Quidam de Stephan (Freddy Duarte).

Jacksonville National
Green Cove Springs, Fla., Jan. 19-23

Larry Glefke’s Rosalynn (Kelley Farmer, 383.65) won the $20,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby over SBS Farm’s Jersey Boy (Jennifer Alfano, 381.25) & Sarah Ward’s Onassis (Liza Boyd, 374.50). Wilhelm & Patty Genn’s Happy Z (Wilhelm Genn, 0-0/39.49) won the $25,000 NFHJA Charity Grand Prix over Kingbridge Stable’s Executive Privilage (Hugh Graham, 0-0/41.18). Hunter champions included: high performance—Allejandro (Katie Dinan LLC); 3’6”-3’9” high performance—Bella Blue (Pony Lane Farm); 3’3” high performance—Pacino (Kathryn Morris); first year green—Sunday Morning (Neill Sites); second year green—San Remo (Penelope Ayers); green conformation—Zivago (Wilder Mountain Farm LLC); amateur-owner, 18-35—Thoughtful (Keri Guanciale); amateur-owner, 36 & over—Bengale (Gerald Camera); low amateur-owner—Vivienne (Westwood Farms LLC); small junior—Wildrose (Callie Schott); large junior, 15 & under—Summer Place (Pony Lane Farm); large junior, 16-17—Just Dessert (Rolling Acres); small pony—Flashback (Madeline Schaefer); medium pony—Sassafras Creek (Bibby Hill); large pony—Losander’s Camelot (Isabelle Caccamise); green pony—Lime Light (Ansley Green); adult amateur, 18-35—Prestigious (Dr. and Mrs. John McGuire); adult amateur, 36-49—Monticello (Cavallo Farms LLC); adult amateur, 50 & over—Council Fire (Nancy Wilson); children’s, 15-17—Good Night & Good Luck (Heather Villemaire); children’s pony—Brighton Absolutely (Jordan Dunkley). Jumper champions included: pony—Only Option (Will Kennedy); low children’s/adult—Top Chic D (Clermark Equestrian LLP); children’s—Mio W (Rolling Acres); adult amateur—NZ Redford (Sarona LLC); junior/amateur-owner—Gabriella Z (Lazy Creek Ranch Holdings LLC).

Blue Ribbon Winter Festival
Glen Rose, Texas, Jan. 19-23

Hunter champions included: 3’6”-3’9” performance—Jetset (Castle Point Farm LLC); 3’3” performance—Christabel (Rebecca Odom); green working—Alezzio (Jennifer McNamara); amateur-owner—Dolce (Sue Takata); pony—Pashmina (Jordan Coyle); adult amateur—Lorenzo (D’Anne Fereday); children’s, 14 & under—Truly, Trinna (Annie Laurie Gibson); children’s, 15-17—Montreal (Blain Lewis). Jumper champions included: low children’s/adult—The Gentleman (Gibson); high children’s/adult—CR Prada (CD Show Horses LLC); low junior/amateur-owner—Garleen P. (Claire Parr); high junior/amateur-owner—Rafa 10 (Maggie Hines).

Stonewall Country I
Lexington, Va., Jan. 20-23

Hunter champions included: first year green—Catalyst (Stacey McFadden); second year green—Purple Heart (Lynn Rice); small junior—Lexus S Z (Savannah Jenkins); large junior—Peregrine (Adele Norton); amateur-owner—Promenade (Twin Oaks Farm LLC); low amateur-owner—Montenegro (Marisa Notarnicola); small/medium green pony—Anabell (Grace Owens); large green pony—Roaring Run Magical Kiss (Roaring Run Farm); small/medium pony—Embellished (Taylor St. Jacques); large pony—Meadowbrook’s Elegant Edition (Madeleine Lohr); 3’3” performance—Lorenzo (Rachel Demuro); 3’6”-3’9” performance—Peregrine (Norton); children’s—Prestige (Annie Friedman); adult amateur, 18-35—My Sweet Daniel (Whitney Blanchard); adult amateur, 36 & over—Is It True (Angelia Goodwin); children’s small/medium pony—Media (Snowbrook Inc.); children’s large pony—Just Like That (Macy Plemmons).

PSJ Highfields January
Aiken, S.C., Jan. 22

Hunter champions included: green working—Skarloey (CDS Stables); adult amateur—Diplomat (Elizabeth Eubank); sections of junior/amateur-owner—Good Fella (Kyle Register) & Taboo (Lawren Campbell); sections of pony—Winter Wardrobe (Hannah Siegel) & A Day At The Beach (Chatham Hall Stables); children’s—Channel Crossing (Winnie Davis). Ungaro (Jacquelyn Ventorino) won the children’s/adult jumper division.

Tuscon Dressage Club Winter Heat I & II
Tuscon, Ariz., Jan. 22-23

FEI-level winners included: sections of adult amateur Prix St. Georges—Karat (Michell Combs, 65.26% & 66.05); sections of open Prix St. Georges—Infrared (Kailee Surplus, 67.10) & Wynnona (Amanda Vines-Blaugrund, 63.94); sections of junior rider/young rider Prix St. Georges—Peppermint Patty (Austin Devlin, 66.57 & 61.31); sections of adult amateur Intermediare I—Icarus (Sara Winkleman, 64.47 & 65.00); sections of open Intermediare I—Macho (Ann Hayes, 60.26 & 59.73); sections of open Grand Prix—Strauss (Cyndi Jackson, 65.10 & 67.23); sections of adult amateur Grand Prix—Midtway (Anne Gilmartin, 55.10 & 58.51); Young Rider Team test—Verdicci (Catherine Chamberlain, 67.76); Young Rider Individual Test—Verdicci (Chamerlain, 67.10).

Gold Coast Opener CDI-W
West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 21-23

CDI winners included: Prix St. Georges & Intermediaire I—Paragon (Heather Blitz, 75.74% & 73.50); Grand Prix for the freestyle—Calecto V (Tina Konyot, 71.74); Grand Prix for the Special—Olivier (Elisabeth Austin, 66.80); Grand Prix freestyle—Favourit (Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven, 77.27); Grand Prix Special—Alina (Arlene Page, 65.77); Intermediaire I freestyle—Rigo (Shawna Harding, 69.54). Other FEI-level winners included: Young Rider Team test & Young Rider Individual test—Watson 108 (Isabelle Leibler, 64.12 & 65.30); Junior Team test & Junior individual test—Embrujado XI (Rachel Chowanec, 63.06 & 64.64); sections of open Prix St. Georges—Dea II (Katherine Bateson-Chandler, 70.26) & Pie (Caroline Roffman, 73.15); adult amateur Intermediare I & adult amateur Prix St. Georges—JR (Janne Rumbough, 67.10 & 66.84); open Intermediare II—Don Auriello (Vilhelmson-Silfven, 70.52); sections of test of choice—Prins (Devon Kane, 64.61), Grandioso (Dr. Cesar Parra, 68.94) & Lonestar (Tami Hoag, 69.78); young horse test of choice—Sanchez (Kane, 75.40); open Intermediaire I—Dea II (Bateson-Chandler, 68.94); open Grand Prix—Ikaros (Lynda Alicki, 65.21); Grand Prix Special—Fortissimo (Tom Dvorak, 65.62); Grand Prix freestyle—Wadamur (Susan Jaccoma, 64.45).

Atlanta Winter Classic I
Alpharetta, Ga., Jan. 20-23

Hunter champions included: green working—Veraldea Magic Z (Ellen Walker); small/medium green pony—Hillcrest Blue Bandit (Jennifer Gilliland); small pony—Rockefeller (Samantha Posey); medium pony—Catamaran (Terry Huston); large pony—Pele (Amanda Patton); children’s—Quatro (Claudia Styslinger); children’s/adult amateur—Overeasy (Wendy Salomon); children’s pony—Crème Brulee (Brooke Eden); 3’3” performance working—Concierge (Nestledown Equine Services LLC); junior/amateur-owner—Eloise (Styslinger); large green pony—Foxmor Starstruck (Wimberly Debono). Jumper champions included: children’s/adult—All The Right Moves (Halie Graham); pony—Sky Miles (Peter Droogmans).

Poplar Place Farm Horse Trials
Hamilton, Ga., Jan. 22-23

Winners included: open intermediate/preliminary—Can’t Fire Me (Becky Holder, 34.8); open preliminary—Master Manipulator (Werner Geven, 35.5); open preliminary/training—Kingsbury (Ashley Stiles, 40.5); open training—Chase The Moon (Elisa Wallace, 35.0); open novice—Uliza Jane (Marty Whitehouse, 25.2); open beginner novice—Sassy (Ashley Giles, 35.0).

Houston Dressage Society Winter I & II
Katy, Texas, Jan. 22-23

FEI-level winners included: sections of adult amateur Prix St. Georges—Absolut Lee (Marilyn Kulifay, 51.84% & 51.05); sections of open Prix St. Georges—Collector’s Item (Nancy Hinz, 68.42) & Dean (Jacqueline Paxton, 65.78); sections of adult amateur Intermediaire I—Arginero (Anne Mchesney, 61.84 & 55.52); sections of adult amateur Grand Prix—Amalon (Roxanne Jewell, 60.85 & 61.27); sections of open Grand Prix—Baykonur (Paxton, 56.38 & 55.53); Young Rider Team test—Dom Perignon (Mary Kathryn Nommensen, 66.44); Junior Team test & Junior Individual test—Mai (Anna Campbell, 65.40 & 64.60); Young Rider Individual test—NTEC Don Peppino (Julia Handt, 65.13); Young Rider freestyle—Persona Grata (Kassidy Peacock, 64.50); Pony Individual test & Pony Team test—Maple Lane Kero (Allison Cyprus, 61.84 & 63.33); Intermediaire I freestyle—Collector’s Item (Hinz, 68.50); sections of Para-Equestrian test of choice—NTEC Daytona Beach (Jonathan Wentz, 67.72 & 69.56).

Westbrook Hunt Club Polar Bear
Westbrook, Conn., Jan. 21-23

Hunter champions included: large pony—Rock Steady (Jessica Crowley); children’s—Guiseppe (Joyce Mersereau); small pony—Lady Bug (Maddie Sisco); medium pony—Rainsox (Nadja Tiktinsky); large junior—Card Party (Westbrook Hunt Club); adult amateur—Harry Potter (Hanna Calcagni); small/medium green pony—Havana (Carolina Crossfield).