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2011 Horse Shows
Jul 14th
Here is an updated list of the horse shows we will be attending this year together with links to the websites for each. For details on dates please visit the show schedule page.
Thermal – www.hitsshows.com
Thunderbird – www.thunderbirdshowpark.com
Country Classic – www.thecountryclassic.com
Showpark Summer Festival – www.showpark.com
Showpark Racing Festival – www.showpark.com
Evergreen Classic – www.evergreenclassic.com
Blenheim Summer Classic – www.showpark.com
Showpark Summer Classic – www.showpark.com
NW Spectacular – www.triplerisehorseshows.com
NW Autumn Classic – www.wshja.org/content/shows/details/nw-autumnclassic.aspx
LA International Jumping Festival – www.leghorseshows.com/laec/show_details.php?show+id=155
Capital Challenge – www.capitalchallenge.org
Pennsylvania National – www.panational.org
Washington International – www.wihs.org
Syracuse International – www.syracuseinvitational.com
Congratulations to Thumbs Up Farm’s High Point Rider recipients at the 2011 Spring National Hunter Horse Show.
May 26th
Professional: JACK HAMMOND- Winner of the Brad Laird Memorial Trophy, 15th time out of the past 20 years!
Amateur Owner: LYNN BRAMMEIER
Adult Amateur: ROBIN KELLOGG
Congratulations to our Champions at the 2011 Spring National Horse Show Circuit
Apr 28th
CAPEZIO
1st Place $1,000 Collinswood Hunter Under Saddle Challenge Overall- Wk 2
Champion Green Conformation Hunter- Wk 1
Res Champion 1st Year Green Working Hutner- Wk 1
Champion 1st Year Green Working Hunter- Wk 2
Res Champion Adult Amateur Hunter 18-49- Wk 1
Champion Adult Amatuer Hunter 18-39- Wk 2
PRESCOTT
Champion 1st Year Green Working Hunter- Wk 1
Res Champion 1st Year Green Working Hunter- wk 2
Res Champion Junior Hunter- Wk 1
EDISON
Champion Performance Hunter 3’6″- Wk 1
BEST MAN
Champion Amateur Owner 3’3″- Wk 2
Champion Performance Hunter 3’6″- Wk 2
SIENNA
Res Champion 2nd Year/High Performance Hunter- Wk 1
Champion Amateur Owner Working Hunter 3’6″- Wk 2
LE CAVALIER
Champion Adult Amateur Hunter 40-49- Wk 2
TRAVELLERS CLOVER
Res Champion Adult Amateur Hunter 18-39- Wk 2
FOREIGN ESCAPE
Res Champion Amateur Owner Working Hunter 3’6″- Wk 2
TRIPLE CROWN
Res Champion Performance Hunter 3’6″- Wk 2
TOP GUN
Champion Childrens Hunter 12&under- Wk 2
SPY GLASS
Res Champion Adult Amateur Hunter 50&over
And Riders……
ADRIENNE BUTTELMANN
Res Champion Adult Amateur Equitation- Wk 1
Champion Adult Amateur Equitation 18-49- Wk 2
GWEN McCAW
Res Champion Adult Amateur Equitation 18-49- Wk 2
REBECCA MERCER
Champion Equitation 12-13- Wk 1
NICOLE MUSSER
Champion Equitation 12-13- Wk 2
OLIVIA CERINO
Res Champion Equitation 12-13- Wk 2
TARYN SYTSMA
Res Champion Amateur Equitation- Wk 2
SARA NORDSTROM
1st Place ASPCA Maclay- Wk 1
1st Place WIHS Jumper Phase- Wk 1
1st Place WIHS Overall- Wk 1
Congratulations to new horse owners in the barn
Apr 18th
Congratulations to Robin Kellogg and Gwen McCaw on the purchase of TOKKIE
Congratulations to Nicole Musser on her purchase of Triple Crown from Julie Nordstrom
Best of Luck to our 2011 HITS Thermal Competitors
Feb 18th
Best of Luck to our 2011 HITS Thermal Competitors:
BEST MAN & Julie Nordstrom
EDISON & Sara Nordstrom
TRIPLE CROWN & Julie Nordstrom
TOP GUN & Nicole Musser
ANN ARBOR & Amy Berman
FOREIGN ESCAPE & Taryn Sytsma
GISELLE & Kari Hancock
LE CAVALIER & Robin Kellogg
CHARMANT & Joyce Kranda
Congratulations – new horses 2011
Feb 3rd
Julie Nordstrom on the purchase of BEST MAN from Melissa Doddridge of Tustin, CA.
Tracy Baer, of Windsong Farm, was the agent for the sale.
Robin Kellogg on the purchase of LE CAVALIER from Eryn Hughes of Lovetsville, Va.
Teddi Ismond was the agent for the sale.
Ashley Wasnick on the lease of COOL DUDE.
Keely and Josh Stranahan, of Winterchill Farm, were the agents on the lease.
Becca Mercer on the lease of CIARA.
Keely and Josh Stranahan, of Winterchill Farm, were the agents on the lease.
WSHJA Year End Awards
Jan 26th
STATE 2010
Pre Green Hunter
Champion
SPY GLASS and Quinn Partridge
owned by Rebecca Mercer
Large Hunter
Champion
SPY GLASS and Quinn Partridge
owned by Rebecca Mercer
Pony Hunter
Champion
PAINT THE TOWN and Rebecca Mercer
Short Stirrup Hunter-Pony
4th Place
CHANTE and Sophia Cerino
Short Stirrup Equitation-Pony
4th Place
Sophia Cerino
Pony Equitation
Champion
Rebecca Mercer
4th Place
Carew Giberson-Chen
Childrens Equitation 14 & Under
7th Place
Sophia Cerino
Childrens Equitation 15-17
4th Place
Carew Giberson-Chen
NATIONAL 2010
Pre Green Hunter 3′
Champion
AMIGO and Jack Hammond
owned by Amy Berman
Reserve Champion
CAPEZIO and Quinn Partridge
owned by Tracy Sully
Pre Green Hunter 3’3″
5th Place
CAPEZIO and Quinn Partridge
owned by Tracy Sully
Open Hunter
4th Place
TRIPLE CROWN and Quinn Partridge
owned by Sara Nordstrom
Large Hunter
3rd Place
AMIGO and Jack Hammond
owned by Amy Berman
7th Place
CHARMANT and Jack Hammond
owned by Kaycee Commercial Group
8th Place
CAPEZIO and Quinn Partridge
owned by Tracy Sully
Amateur Owner Hunter 18-35
Champion
FOREIGN ESCAPE and Taryn Systma
Adult Amateur Hunter 18-30
7th Place
CAPEZIO and Adrienne Buttelmann
owned by Tracy Sully
Adult Amateur Hunter 40-49
4th Place
ANN ARBOR and Amy Berman
Adult Amateur Hunter 50 & over
3rd
CHARMANT and Joyce Kranda
owned by Kaycee Commercial Group
4th
AFTER EIGHT and Joyce Kranda
5th
TOP GUN and Peggy Fisher
owned by Thumbs Up
Large Junior Hunter 15 & under
TRIPLE CROWN and Sara Nordstrom
Childrens Hunter 12 & under
6th Place
COLIN and Olivia Cerino
Childrens Hunter 13-14
Reserve Champion
GOLD DUST and Kaley Malek
Equitation 12-13
Champion
Kaley Malek
Reserve Champion
Nicole Musser
5th Place
Sara Nordstrom
7th Place
Olivia Cerino
Equitation 18-30
7th Place
Taryn Sytsma
Equitation 40-49
5th Place
Amy Berman
WSHJA Good Seat and Hands Medal 3′
Reserve Champion
Olivia Cerino
3rd Place
Kaley Malek
7th Place
Marisa Hutton
WSHJA Good Seat and Hands Medal 3’6″
5th Place
Marisa Hutton
6th Place
Sara Nordstrom
WSHJA Good Seat and Hands Medal 3’6″-Amateur
3rd Place
Taryn Sytsma
2010 USHJA ZONE 9 AWARDS
Pre Green Hunter
Reserve Champion
AMIGO and Jack Hammond
owned by Amy Berman
Green Hunter 1st Year
Reserve Champion
SIENNA and Jack Hammond
owned by Lynn Brammeier
Amateur Owner Hunter 18-35
4th
FOREIGN ESCAPE and Taryn Sytsma
Amateur Owner Hunter 35&over
Reserve Champion
SIENNA and Lynn Brammeier
Large Junior Hunter 15 & under
TRIPLE CROWN and Sara Nordstrom
Childrens Hunter-Horse
Reserve Champion
GOLD DUST and Kaley Malek
October 2010 Classic at Monroe Results
Oct 26th
CHANTE, owned and ridden by Sophia Cerino
Champion Short Stirrup Pony Hunter
GOLD DUST, owned and ridden by Kaley Malek
Reserve Champion Childrens Hunter 13-14
COLIN, owned and ridden by Olivia Cerino
Reserve Champion Childrens Equitation 12 and under
Thumbs Up would like to welcome our new clients to the barn
Oct 26th
Thumbs Up would like to welcome our new clients to the barn.
Nicole Musser
Carew Gibeson-Chen
Paris McCaw
Ashley Wasnick
Congratulations to All of Our Riders at the Northwest Autumn Finals 2010 at Monroe, WA
Sep 20th
September 15-19th 2010
Taryn Sytsma on Foreign Escape
Champion Ariat Adult Medal Regional Finals
Champion USHJA ZONE 9 Adult Equitation Finals
Amy Berman on Ann Arbor
Reserve Champion USHJA ZONE 9 Adult Equitation Finals
AMIGO, ridden by Jack Hammond and owned by Amy Berman
Champion Pre Green Hunter 3′
Reserve Champion USHJA ZONE 9 Pre Green Hunter Finals
CAPEZIO, ridden by Adrienne Buttelmann and owned by Tracy Sully
Reserve Champion Adult Amateur Hunter 18-49
PAINT THE TOWN, owned and ridden by Rebecca Mercer
Champion Med/Lg Pony Hunter
RORY CALHOUN, owned and ridden by Hannah Weisser
Reserve Champion USHJA ZONE 9 5/6 year old Jumper Finals