Fair Hill International Horse Trials – Elkton, Maryland. April 21-22, 2006

Courtney rode Toy Story (“Woody”) and Much More (“Phelps”) at the Preliminary Level. Both horses did well in the dressage on Friday with Phelps placing 4th and Woody 8th. They continued doing well in stadium jumping; Woody went clean an Phelps added only a rail. Then the skies opened up, and a rainy Saturday brought […]

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Plantation Field Horse Trials – Unionville, Pennsylvania. April 15-16, 2006

The team had yet another busy weekend with Courtney riding 4 horses and students Emily Hamel and Sara Gartland competing as well. Everyone earned ribbons. At the Training Level, Courtney was 4th on the Gartland’s Ever Clever, with a very good dressage test, and two clean jumping phases. On Curvaceous, she also had a good […]

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Weave A Dream Horse Trials – Hampstead, Maryland. April 8-9, 2006

Courtney led off what would turn out to be a very successful weekend for current and former event team riders and horses. Braving heavy rain and temperatures in the 30’s, Courtney and Much More competed at the Training Level. They put in good performances in all three phases to finish third. Sara Gartland joined Courtney […]

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Morven Park Horse Trials – Leesburg, Virginia. April 1-2, 2006

Competing for the first time at the Preliminary Level, Emily Hamel rode Grenadier Guard. They put in a lovely dressage test, placing 3rd out of 20. The jumped clean in stadium but added some faults on cross county to fall out of the ribbons.

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