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Scalloped, Button And None: The Braids Of The $225,000 Sapphire Grand Prix Of Devon

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Devon, Pa.—June 2   

Horse make a definite statement with their style over jumps, but their grooms also make an impression with the braids they put in (or don’t!) for the big class. We picked a few of our favorites of the hair styles seen during the $225,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon.

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Read all about the class in the Chronicle’s coverage, and see some of the braid jobs:

Hayley Waters’ Qurint sported some fancy scalloped braids. Photo by Molly Sorge

Casall’s braids were perfectly neat, tight plaits complete with a Devon blue accent as he took the ring with Ali Wolff. Photo by Molly Sorge

Andrew Ramsay and California 62 rocked the button braid and loose forelock look. Photo by Molly Sorge

E.S. Finou’s braids were the simple rubber-banded plait variety for Aaron Vale’s rounds. Photo by Molly Sorge

Zerro Leone, ridden by Martien van der Hoeven, kept it simple with button braids. Photo by Molly Sorge

And Tracy Fenney opted for the natural look for MTM Reve Du Paradis’ mane. Photo by Molly Sorge

To see all of the Chronicle’s coverage from the Devon Horse Show, click here. And make sure to read the June 19 issue of The Chronicle of the Horse for more in-depth coverage from Devon.

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