Southern Pines II Horse Trials – Raeford, North Carolina. March 21-23, 2008

Having left our winter home in Aiken, the Even Team stopped at the Southern Pines Horse Trials for a final competition before returning home. Friday brought dressage with good performances from all the horses. Leading the way were Who’s a Star and Courtney at Training. They earned a score of 27 (73%) to lead their […]

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Sporting Days Farm Horse Trials – Aiken, South Carolina. March 16, 2008

With Courtney riding Heaven Scent and Dunlavin No Pajamas for the first time in completion, both horses competed at Novice. They both did well in all three phases, with Heaven Scent placing 1st and Dunlavin No Pajamas placing 3rd. Also ridden by Courtney at Novice was Icy Mist, who finished in 4th place. Kelley Merette […]

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Sporting Days Farm Horse Trials – Aiken, South Carolina. March 11-12, 2008

On Tuesday, Courtney rode Who’s a Star (Tag) in the five-year old Young Event Horse division. The pair did very well, placing 1st with a score of 75.7%, which counts as a qualifying competition for the Young Event Horse Championship at the AECs in September . On Wednesday, Courtney competed with Donnlara at Novice in […]

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Jumping Branch Farm Horse Trials – Aiken, South Carolina. March 7-9, 2008

Competing 5 horses in a wacky weather weekend, Courtney and the Team had their hands full (or at least their boots full of water) at times. Friday brought dressage and several inches of rain. At Novice, Courtney rode Tally Ho and Ms. Flintstone. each did very well, placing 1st in the dressage. Who’s a Star […]

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