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Smith Scores Historical Win at 2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Medal Finals presented by Randolph College

by Helen Murray | Oct 12, 2014, 9:31 PM

Spencer Smith (Al Cook Photo) Harrisburg, Pa. - After a full day of competition at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show the Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Medal Finals presented by Randolph College came to a historic conclusion, as Spencer Smith topped the field of 241 competitors to claim the 2014 National Title and in doing so became the first male rider to do so in 12 years. Smith (Wellington, Fla.) was among the 25 competitors to come back for a work-off and then in the final five rider test that...

2014 Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College Work-Off Order

by USEF | Oct 12, 2014, 4:45 PM

2014 Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College Work-Off Order 41 Carly Hoft 227 Kelsie Brittan 98 Lizzie Van Der Walde 87 Victoria Colvin 112 Vivian Yowan 134 Katherine Strauss 31 Kelli Cruciotti 56 Hayley Iannotti 95 Hunter Holloway 214 Lucy Deslauriers 67 Kennedy Knapic 211 Kai Devoglaer 148 Emma Waldfogel 229 Madison Sellman 152 Emma Wujek 12 Caitlin Boyle 49 Sophie Simpson 123 Tj O'mara 100 Coco Fath 172 Katherine Bundy 189 Spencer Smith 74 Ashton...

2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College Standby List After 200 Riders

by USEF | Oct 12, 2014, 3:00 PM

2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College Standby List After 200 Riders (in numerical order) Halie Robinson Caitlin Boyle Kelli Cruciotti Carly Hoft Sophie Simpson Hayley Iannotti McKayala Langmeier Kennedy Knapic Ashton Alexander Tori Colvin Hunter Holloway Lizzie Van Der Walde Coco Fath Victoria Press Vivian Yowan TJ O’Mara Katherine Strauss Emma Waldfogel Emma Wujek Michael Hughes Ailish Cunniffe Robert Leckie Katherine Bundy Ali Trischler Spencer...

Two Top 25 Finishes for Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team at Military Boekelo CCIO3*

by Kathleen Landwehr | Oct 12, 2014, 1:20 PM

Lexington, Ky. – The Military Boekelo CCIO3* came to a close on Sunday with the final standings being decided over Jos Brinkman’s show jumping track. Double clear rounds ended the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team’ss weekend on a high note. Clark Montgomery and Loughan Glen (Libby Law Photography) USEF Land Rover Competition Grant recipients Clark Montgomery (Wiltshire, UK) and Loughan Glen, owned by Jessica Montgomery, Kathryn Kraft, and Holly and William Becker, had a fabulous...

2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College After 150 Riders

by USEF | Oct 12, 2014, 12:57 PM

2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College After 150 Riders (in numerical order) Halie Robinson Caitlin Boyle Kelli Cruciotti Carly Hoft Lolly McLellan Destry Spielberg Sophie Simpson Mitchell Endicott Hayley Iannotti McKayala Langmeier Kennedy Knapic Ashton Alexander Tori Colvin Hunter Holloway Lizzie Van Der Walde Coco Fath Victoria Press Bailey Brasington Vivian Yowan Madison Goetzman TJ O’Mara Katherine Strauss Emma Waldfogel Megan MacPherson

2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College After 100 Riders

by USEF | Oct 12, 2014, 11:00 AM

2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College After 100 Riders Halie Robinson Caitlin Boyle Morgan Dickerson Morgan Ward Kelli Cruciotti Carly Hoft Emily Sutherland Samantha Wight Tyler Raftery Lolly McLellan Destry Spielberg Yasmin Rizvi Sophie Simpson Mitchell Endicott Ransome Rombeuer Hayley Iannotti McKayala Langmeier Kennedy Knapic Ashton Alexander Rhian Murphy Tori Colvin Hunter Holloway Lizzie Van Der Walde Coco Fath

Strong Field of 244 Set for 2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College

by Helen Murray | Oct 11, 2014, 6:21 PM

244 entries are ready to stake their claim on the 2014 Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College title (Al Cook Photography) Harrisburg, Pa. - A talented field of 244 juniors are set to go head-to-head on Sunday displaying their best style in order to claim the 2014 Pessoa/US Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College title at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show. All riders will contest the Preliminary round in front of the judging...

Reid Triumphs at 2014 Randolph College/USEF National Junior Jumper Championship

by Helen Murray | Oct 11, 2014, 4:42 PM

The Individual Podium (Al Cook) Harrisburg, Pa. - The 2014 Randolph College/USEF National Junior Jumper Championship came to a conclusion Saturday afternoon at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show with the fourth and final round of jumping. Zone 3’s Chloe Reid jumped to the Individual Gold medal with her third clear effort of the week as Lucy Deslauriers and Tori Colvin jumped-off for Silver and Bronze. Reid (Washington, D.C.) and the nine-year-old KWPN mare Athena, owned by Chloe D. Reid...

Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team Tackles Cross Country at Military Boekelo CCIO3*

by Kathleen Landwehr | Oct 11, 2014, 2:13 PM

Clark Montgomery & Loughan Glen (Libby Law Photography) Lexington, Ky. – The exciting cross country day proved to be an influential one at the Military Boekelo CCIO3*. The Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team went to task over Sue Benson’s challenging track, having some great moments on Saturday in Boekelo, The Netherlands. Unfortunately, a day of mixed fortunes meant that the Land U.S. team was out of the running in the Nations Cup leaderboard. USEF Land Rover Competition Grant...

Prix des States Medals Awarded at 2014 Randolph College/USEF National Junior Jumper Championship

by Helen Murray | Oct 11, 2014, 12:56 PM

Prix des States Podium (Al Cook) Harrisburg, Pa. - Prior to the start of the final Individual round of competition at the 2014 Randolph College/USEF National Junior Jumper Championship, Prix des States medals were awarded and the 2013 Zone 5 Championship banner was raised. On Friday night, Zone 4 clinched Team Gold as Zone 2 edged Zone 5 to Silver in an exciting jump-off. Read about Friday night’s competition here . The Zone 4, led by Chef d’Equipe Kim Land, earned Gold on a score...