Winter Results!

Catching up on the past few weeks of winter show results from Aiken! Well done everyone!

2/19-20: Jumping Branch Farm Horse Trials (Aiken, SC)

  • Brooke Burchianti with Cooley Space Grey: 10th in Open Preliminary
  • Mary Clare with Golden King: 15th in Training Rider-A
  • Former working student Megan Hopkins with Night Moves: 7th in Jr/YR Training
  • Curran Simpson with Fernhill Flame: 9th in Novice Rider-A

2/12-13: Full Gallop Farm February I Horse Trials (Aiken, SC)

  • Brooke Burchianti with Ballaghmore Castle C: 4th in Training 
  • Brooke Burchianti with Cooley Space Grey: 1st in Preliminary

2/5-6: Sporting Days Farm February Horse Trials (Aiken, SC)

  • Brooke Burchianti with Ballaghmore Castle C: 13th in Open Training 
  • Brooke Burchianti with Cooley Space Grey: 1st in Preliminary/Training 

1/22-23: Stable View Aiken Opener Horse Trials (Aiken, SC)

  • Maya Clarkson with former sale horse Carrera 75: 11th in Preliminary Rider
Great job Megan!

MDHT & Swan Lake

Heading into the holidays with some great late-season results at the Maryland Horse Trials Donation Derby and the Swan Lake Fall Festival local show. Great job ladies!

12/4-5: The Maryland Horse Trials Donation Derby (Adamstown, MD)

  • Michelle DeLeon with Einar: 4th in Beginner Novice-B
  • Nan Schumaker with La Cosa Nostra: 2nd in Novice

11/28: Swan Lake Fall Festival Local Show (Littlestown, PA)

  • Luba Abrams with Huey: 2nd in Low Hopeful Jumper

Autumn Results!

We’ve had a busy few weekends with some fantastic results from #TeamSBE! From the Waredaca Classic 3-day & Horse Trials to the VHT & PVDA. And as always, coming home is celebrated on the farm! Thanks Sandy McCormack for the lovely video (below) of the boys celebrating Colony’s return from two nights at the Virginia Horse Center. Josh is happy to have him back!

11/7: PVDA Chapter Challenge (Upper Marlboro, MD)

  • Katherine Rizzo with Coherence: 3rd in Training-1 + 2nd in Training 2 + Overall Training Level Reserve Champion (feature photo thanks to PVDA)

11/6: Waredaca Starter Horse Trials (Laytonsville, MD)

  • Dayna Blumel with Cabo Wabo: 2nd in Open Novice

10/29-31: Virginia International & Horse Trials (Lexington, VA)

  • Brooke Burchianti with Cooley Space Grey: 5th in CCI2*-S
  • Brooke Burchianti with Summer Fantasy: 8th in Open Beginner Novice
  • Mary Clare with Golden King: 1st in Training Rider
  • Michelle DeLeon with Einar: 9th in Open Beginner Novice Rider
  • Megan Hopkins with Night Moves: 2nd in Jr. Open Novice
  • Sandy McCormack with Rain Colony: 9th in Novice Rider-A
  • Jodie Pitts with Cat’s Confetti: 6th in Open Novice

10/22-24: Waredaca Classic Three-Day & Horse Trials (Laytonsville, MD)

  • Ashley Beheler with Jubilee: 15th in Open Beginner Novice
  • Lance LeClair with Missy Clare: 11th in Open Novice-A
  • Alexandra Peterson with former sale horse Captain Crunch (aka Catapult): 7th in Open Training 
  • Katie Wherley with Grateful Heart: 6th in Open Training

Winning Weekends!

Catching up on autumn results and what a few weeks it’s been! Congratulations everyone! (Photo is Katherine with some serious swag from Morven Park!)

10/9-10: MDHT Starter (Adamstown, MD)

  • Sandra McCormack with Rain Colony: 3rd in Novice-B

10/7-10: Morven Park Fall International (Leesburg, VA)

  • Mary Clare with Golden King: 4th in Training Rider
  • Lance LeClair with Missy Clare: 4th in Open Novice-B
  • Stephanie Senserini with Monbeg Icon: 5th in Novice Rider
  • Katherine Wheeley with Lunetta: 1st in Novice Rider
  • Katie Wherley with Grateful Heart: 11th in Open Training-A

10/2-3: The Maryland Horse Trials III & Area II Championships (Adamstown, MD)

  • Sarah Gonzalez with Rockstar: 8th in Beginner Novice Rider
  • Steph Kohr with Quianna: 6th in Open Novice
  • Joanne LeClair with Rose: 3rd in Novice Rider-A
  • Alexandra Peterson with Captain Crunch: 16th in Open Training 

9/26: Olney Farm Starter Event (Joppa, MD)

  • Katherine Rizzo with Blitz: 1st in Sr. Elementary

Old Tavern HT

We had a great weekend at the lovely new Old Tavern Horse Trials in The Plains, VA. Top-20 results for everyone including Michelle (pictured!) with Einar. Well done #TeamSBE!

9/25-26: Old Tavern Horse Trials (The Plains, VA)

  • Mary Clare with Golden King: 3rd in Training Rider
  • Michelle DeLeon with Einar: 6th in Open Beginner Novice-1
  • Sarah Gonzalez with Rockstar Rebellion: 5th in Open Beginner Novice-1
  • Lance LeClair with Missy Clare: 15th in Open Novice-1
  • Molly Sherman with Winsome: 3rd in Preliminary Rider
  • Kelley Williams with Jones Pache: 12th in Open Training-2

Super September Results!

September isn’t slowing us down! Well done #TeamSBE on some great results — especially Maya with Carerra, it’s so great to watch your partnership coming together!

9/19: PVDA Schooling Show @ Schooley Mill Park (Highland, MD)

  • Katherine Rizzo with Coherence: 1st in Training Level, Test 2 + 6th in Training Level, Test 1

9/18-19: MDHT Starter Horse Trials (Adamstown, MD)

  • Ashley Beheler with Jubilee: 9th in Beginner Novice Saturday – B
  • Joanne Leclair with Rose: 2nd in Beginner Novice Sunday – C
  • Lance LeClair with Missy Clare: 2nd in Novice Sunday – B 

9/15-19: Plantation International (Unionville, PA)

  • Stephen with Erika Louvo: 11th in CCI2*S-A
  • Rebecca Lee with Bradley Cooper: 48th in CCI3*-S

9/12: CDCTA Horse Trials (Berryville, VA)

  • Kelley Williams with Jones Pache: 4th in Open Novice-2

9/11-12: Tryon Fall Horse Trials (Tryon, NC)

  • Maya Clarkson with former sale horse Carrera 75: 4th in Open Preliminary-A

8/29: PVDA @ Woodstock Equestrian Park (Dickerson, MD)

  • Katherine Rizzo with Coherence: 3rd in Training Level, Test 1 + 4th in Training Level, Test 2
Air Time!! Stephen & Erika at Plantation International. Music: Bensound.com

AEC’s YAY Leigh!

Congratulations to everyone on their hard work and getting to the US Eventing American Eventing Championships at the Kentucky Horse Park. HUGE congrats to Leigh & Dollar Mountain for their WIN in the Beginner Novice Rider Championship and taking 3rd in the BN Adult Team Championships as well!

8/31-9/5: USEA American Eventing Championships (Lexington, KY)

  • Dayna Blumel with Cabo Wabo: 31st in Master Amateur Beginner Novice Championship + 7th in Beginner Novice Adult Team Championships
  • Rebecca Lee with A Proper Villain: 12th in Beginner Novice Horse Championships 
  • Stephanie Senserini with Monbeg Icon: 32nd in Novice Rider Championship + 7th in Novice Adult Team Championships
  • Katherine Wheeley with Lunetta: 10th in Beginner Novice Amateur Championship + 7th in Beginner Novice Adult Team Championships
  • Leigh Wood with Dollar Mountain: 1st in Beginner Novice Rider Championship + 3rd in Beginner Novice Adult Team Championships

Seneca Valley & Five Points!

We had a small but mighty showing at Seneca Valley Pony Club and Five Points Horse Trials (Raeford, NC) with some great results! Well done Katie for your 3rd place in Open Training and Maya great job with Carrera, so nice to follow along with you this summer!

8/28-29: Seneca Valley Pony Club Horse Trials (Poolesville, MD)

  • Stephen with Erika Louvo: 10th in Open Preliminary 
  • Alexandra Peterson with former sale horse Captain Crunch: 10th in Open Training-2
  • Curran Simpson with RF Cosmos: 8th in Open Novice-2
  • Katie Wherley with Grateful Heart: 3rd in Open Training

8/28-29: Five Points Horse Trials (Raeford, NC)

  • Mary Clare with Golden King: 4th in Training Rider
  • Maya Clarkson with former sale horse Carrera 75: 5th in Preliminary Rider

PVDA, Full Moon, MDHT & Hunt Club Results!

Well done Molly with your WINsome ways… winning Prelim at the MDHT Jackpot Jumpers! And great job Katherine with your win at PVDA!

7/30-31: Hunt Club Farms Horse Trials (Berryville, VA)

  • Mary Clare with Golden King: 7th in Novice Rider-B
  • Rebecca Lee with A Proper Villain: 3rd in Open Beginner Novice
  • Margaret McKelvy with Runsonstilts: 7th in Open Novice-B
  • Katherine Wheeley with former sale horse Lunetta: 3rd in Open Novice-B

7/28: MDHT Jackpot Jumpers (Adamstown, MD)

  • Molly Sherman with Winsome: 1st in Preliminary

7/18: Full Moon Farm Aloha Horse Trials (Finksburg, MD)

  • Rebecca Lee with A Proper Villain: 7th in Open Beginner Novice-B

6/27: PVDA @ All’s Well Equestrian (Dickerson, MD)

  • Dennis Cuevas with former sale horse Tatsuji: 5th in Training-1 + 4th in Training-2
  • Katherine Rizzo with Call Sign Charlie: 3rd in Intro-A + 5th in Intro-B
  • Katherine Rizzo with Coherence: 1st in Training-1 & Training-2

Grooms For the Win!

Whoop Whoop well done Katherine and Lunetta — clearly the grooming makes all the difference!!

 7/10-11: Stable View Eventing Academy Horse Trials (Aiken, SC)

  • Katherine Wheeley with former sale horse Lunetta: 1st in Novice Combined Test (Photo is Lunetta and her “groom” aka Katherine’s daughter).

7/9-11: The Maryland Horse Trials II (Adamstown, MD)

  • Alexandra Peterson with former sale horse Captain Crunch (formerly Catapult): 1st in Open Novice-A
  • Curran Simpson with Fernhill Flame: 2nd in Novice Rider-B
  • Katie Wherley with Grateful Heart: 8th in Open Training-C