Thank you for being a Zone 8 member! This month, see who has participated in summer programs, learn about the Horsemanship Quiz Challenge, nominate someone you know for an annual award and more!
|
|
Children's and Adult Amateur Hunter riders earn medals!
|
|
Congratulations to our members who participated in the USHJA Zones 7 & 8 Children's and Adult Amateur Hunter Championships, presented by
Smart Pak, at The Colorado Horse Park June 27-July 1! Special congratulations to our Zone 8 medalists:
|
|
Children's Team medalists
- Gold: Audrey Bruening, Olivia Rardin, Annie Veenstra and Alison Bradley
Adult Amateur Team medalists
- Gold: Jenna Reid was part of the Combined Zones 7/8 team that earned gold
- Silver: Betsy Checchia, Lisa Hooper, Kristen Davison and Anna Lawrence
|
|
|
Adult Amateur Individual medalists
- Gold: Lisa Hooper
- Silver: Betsy Checchia
- Bronze: Kristen Davison
Special thanks to our Zone 8 Chef d' Equipe
Jenny Paisley, who led the teams.
|
|
|
CHJA and Zone 8 Member Clinic with Robert Gage is coming up!
|
|
The Colorado Hunter Jumper Association and USHJA Zone 8 Member Clinic with Robert Gage is coming up
July 23!
The clinic will be at Estes Park Event Complex in Colorado.
There is a $50 registration fee, and stabling is $50 per night. There is no auditing fee for CHJA and USHJA members.
Click the flier for more information or contact
Jen Duffy.
|
|
|
Want to know what the Horsemanship Quiz Challenge, presented by The Plaid Horse, is all about?
|
|
Zone 8 members earn medals at USHJA Zones 7 & 8 Jumper Team Championships
|
|
Congratulations to our members who participated in the USHJA Zones 7 & 8 Jumper Team Championships June 27-July 1 at The Colorado Horse Park! Special congratulations to the following medalists:
|
|
Team medalists
Childrens
- Gold: Alyson Ranucci, Amy Leonard, and Kiley McCullogh were part of the combined Zones 7/8 team
- Silver: Nicole Davis, Lauren Jost, Gianna Lanteri and Ame Pate
Adult Amateurs
- Silver: Antonie de Faria e Castro, Kristina Matthews and Allison Pelzel
- Bronze: Sarah Gonzales, Victoria Holderbach, Cynthia Moore-West and Danine Summers
1.20/1.25m Junior and Amateurs
- Silver: Mackenzie Carreras, Daniela Hernandez and Elise Vandamme
1.30/1.35m Juniors and Amateurs
- Bronze: Sydney Luzicka, Spencer McKee and Diana Russell
|
|
Special thanks to Zone 8 Chef d'Equipe
Laurie Grayson for leading the teams.
|
|
Individual medalists
Children
- Silver: Nicole Davis
- Bronze: Gianna Lanteri
Adult Amateurs
- Bronze: Kristina Matthews
1.20/1.25m Juniors and Amateurs
- Bronze: Mackenzie Carreras
1.30/1.35m Juniors and Amateurs
|
|
|
USHJA Board election nominations are open until August 15
|
|
Nominations for six Board of Directors positions—Secretary, Treasurer and four at-large directors are open. USHJA Senior Active and Associate members may nominate candidates for these open positions through their
USHJA member account until August 15.
Members are allowed to nominate a single individual for multiple positions, and they may nominate themselves for any available position.
View comprehensive information about the 2018 election
here.
|
|
|
FEI North American Youth Show Jumping Championships coming up!
|
|
Click here
to watch live stream coverage of the event.
|
|
|
Click here for more information about the Championships.
|
|
Congratulations to Elise Vandamme!
|
Congratulations to our Zone 8 EAP Grant recipient Elise Vandamme, who received a $500 grant toward expenses related to participating in a 2018 EAP Regional Training Session!
|
|
|
Pony Finals riders prepare for a week of education and competition!
|
|
Good luck to all of our members who will be participating in
US Pony Finals, presented by Collecting Gaits Farm, Aug. 7-12 at The Kentucky Horse Park this year!
USHJA has expanded Pony Finals clinics offerings this year including Horsemanship Clinics that are open to the public. Click here for more information and plan to attend!
|
|
|
Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized?
|
|
Click here
to nominate someone for an annual award!
|
|
Other important headlines
|
|
Why are you a Hunter/Jumper equestrian? Tell us how you got into the sport and what it means to you, and please include a photo with your email.
|
|
Upcoming events and deadlines
|
|
USHJA Sponsors & Partners
|
|
Photos: Captured Moment Photography, Jump Media, Kaitlyn Karssen, Megan Lacy, Leslie Mangan, Kristin Rover and Louise Taylor for USHJA.
|
|
United States Hunter Jumper Association | (859) 225-6700 | ushja.org
|
|
|
|
|
|
|