Sima Morgello nailed an inside turn to over away with the Low Junior/Amateur-Owner Championship today.
“She’s such a small horse that we decided to go inside and add in six, which made landing a lot more rideable," she said.
Young professional Tom Brennan topped all three stakes classes he entered at Washington this year, riding Gramercy Park to the first year green and green conformation classes and Purple Heart to win the regular conformation edition in Washington, D.C.
No one paying attention to the hunter divisions would be surprised to hear that Scott Stewart picked up his seventh career leading hunter rider title at this year’s Washington International Horse Show. But the honor wasn’t lost on Stewart, as he still remembers the first time he came to the show, around 1986, when he was a young pro working for Ox Ridge.
Hunt Tosh battles off illness to ride Cold Harbor to the top of the regular conformation division, Jennifer Bauersachs says goodbye to a special horse (and his owner) and Amanda Steege admits she's just as nervous as you are when she's getting ready to head into the professional ring.