Thank you for being a Zone 7 member! August was packed with championships and events, and we want to congratulate our members for their accomplishments this month. Don't forget to get your entries in for the AON/USHJA National Championships!
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Enter the AON/USHJA National Championships by Sept. 14!
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Riders qualify for the Championships based on Zone points, but only those who enter by Sept. 14 are considered for qualifying. Learn more and enter by clicking above.
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Congratulations to our members who competed in the Platinum Performance/USHJA International Hunter Derby Championships
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Congratulations to our members who participated in the
Platinum Performance/USHJA International Hunter Derby Championship at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., August 16-18!
The following horses, owned by members in our zone, placed in the top 12 in Championship:
- MTM One Time, owned by MTM Farm, ridden by Dorothy Douglas, 6th place Section A, 1st place Section B
- MTM Outbid, owned by MTM Farm, ridden by Tracy Fenney, 8th place Section A
Check out the headlines from each day of the Championship:
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Zone 7 riders compete at FEI North American Youth Show Jumping Championships in New York!
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Congratulations to our Zone 7 riders
Isabella Bleu Baxter,
Sloan Hopson and
Genevieve Munson, who competed in the FEI North American Youth Show Jumping Championships presented by USHJA Aug. 1-5 at Old Salem Farm in North Salem, New York!
Genevieve Munson was part of the Zones 3,4,5 & 7 Children's Team that earned silver in the team competition. Way to go!
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Tess Von Hemel attends EAP Session in Ohio
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Congratulations to Tess Von Hemel of Piedmont, Okla., who participated in the
Lindsay Maxwell Charitable Fund/USHJA Emerging Athletes Program Regional Training Sessions at World Equestrian Center in Ohio.
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Zone 7 horses shine at Platinum Performance/USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Championships
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Congratulations to all of our Zone 7 horses, owners and riders who participated in the 2018
Platinum Performance/USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Championships Aug. 14-16 at The Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky.
The following horses, owned by members in our zone, placed in the top 12 at the Championships:
3'/3'3" Championship:
- 2nd: MTM First Dibs, owned by MTM Farm, ridden by Tracy Fenney
- 5th (tied): Alisto, owned by Lori Mathews, ridden by Courtney Lenkart
- 7th: Like Always, owned by Jana Rodes, ridden by Victoria Colvin
Check out the headlines from each day of the Championships:
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Zone 7 HOTY and Equitation championships are coming up!
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The Zone 7 Horse of the Year North and South championships and Zone 7 Equitation Championship are coming up! Here are the details:
Zone 7 Equitation Championship
Sept. 5-9
Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship North
Nov. 7-11
Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship South
Nov. 7-11
To view qualifying criteria and specifications for these Championships,
click here.
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Members compete at USEF Pony Finals!
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Congratulations to all of our members who participated in USEF Pony Finals, presented by Collecting Gaits Farm, Aug. 7-12 at The Kentucky Horse Park.
Ela Acevedo was part of the USHJA Zones 3,5 & 7 Pony Jumper Team.
Catch up on everything that happened, and who earned champion titles, during Pony Finals:
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And the Zone 7 Stable Challenge winner is....
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Congratulations to
Sarah Trepagnier and her team from
Arcadia Hills Equestrian, winners of the 2018 HQC Stable Challenge, presented by
The Plaid Horse!
The highest scoring trainer from each zone receives an award package for their barn including a helmet from
Charles Owen, a one-year membership to
Equestriancoach.com, a $200
Parlanti gift certificate, a pair of Pro Performance horse boots from
Professional's Choice, a gift from
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, a grooming bucket with supplies from
Shapley's, gifts from The Plaid Horse, a gift from
Stable Secretary and a USHJA branded backpack, brush, hoof pick, tumbler and TCP manual.
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Sept. 1 is the deadline to nominate someone for a youth award!
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Click here
to nominate someone for an annual award!
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Other important USHJA headlines
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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.
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Upcoming events and deadlines
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September
- Sept. 1: Deadline to submit nominations for USEF and USHJA Youth Awards
- Sept. 1: Deadline to participate in the Horsemanship Quiz Challenge, presented by The Plaid Horse
- Sept. 5-9: Zone 7 Equitation Championship, Lake St. Louis Indoor Preview, Lake St. Louis, Mo.
- Sept. 14: Deadline to enter the AON/USHJA National Championships at The Las Vegas National CSI4*-W
- Sept. 14-16: Ronny Riemer Clinic, Cadence Equestrian Center, Edmond, Okla.
- Sept. 27-30: Zone 7 Handy Hunter Challenge, Louisiana Fall Classic I, Folsom, La.
October
November
- Nov. 7-11: Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship North, Lake St. Louis Hunter Jumper Show, Lake St. Louis, Mo.
- Nov. 7-11: Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship South, Great Southwest Equestrian Center Autumn Classic, Kay, Texas
- Nov. 8-11: Lindsay Maxwell Charitable Fund/Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session, University of Findlay, Ohio
- Nov. 9-11: Horsemanship Quiz Challenge Nationals, presented by The Plaid Horse, University of Findlay, Ohio
- Nov. 13-18: AON/USHJA National Championships, The Las Vegas National
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USHJA Sponsors & Partners
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Photos: Gianna Aycock, Tricia Booker, Megan Lacy, Kristin Rover and Louise Taylor for USHJA.
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United States Hunter Jumper Association | (859) 225-6700 | ushja.org
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