The Oregon Trail 2014 – Wilsonville, Oregon

We’ve just rounded out a wonderful week of great people, fantastic horses, and good fun at the Oregon Trail. We couldn’t ask for a better way to kick off the Wilsonville summer series! Thank you, Team!

Show Champions were:
KNIGHTSBRIDGE, owned by ETHAN JOHN and shown by Dustin – 3’6” Performance Hunters;
PIROUETTE, owned by SHAWNA DASH and shown by Shelley – 3’3” Performance Hunters;
PIROUETTE with owner SHAWNA DASH in the 3’3” Junior/Amateur Hunter division;
PLAYLIST, owned by ZIZI ZELL and shown by Shelley – 3’ Pre-Green Hunter and 3’3” Pre-Green Hunter;
PLAYLIST with owner ZIZI ZELL in the Adult Amateur Hunters;
CASABLANCA with owner KATIE MACK in the Equitation 15 & Under division as well as the 1.10m Jumpers;
MUSKETEER and owner LESLIE COX swept the High Adult Jumper division;
VETYVER DU BOIS and owner MADISON CAMERON in the Junior/Amateur Jumper division.

And Reserve Champions:
ZEPPELIN, owned by KORINA WINKLER and shown by Shelley – Conformation Hunter;
LE CAVALIER, owned by ROBIN KELLOGG and showed by Shelley – High Performance Hunter;
RENDITION, owned by LEXIE FRANKLIN and shown by KATHERINE DASH – 3’6” Junior Hunter ;
KNIGHTSBRIDGE, owned and shown by ETHAN JOHN – 3’3” Junior/Amateur Hunter ;
MORRISON, owned by AMY BERMAN and shown by Dustin – 3’ Pre-Green Hunters;
ADAM 12, owned by Oz Investments and shown by GRACE SPIEGEL – Restricted Equitation 13 & Under;
BASILIO, owned by MEGAN O’CONNELL and shown by Catherine – 1.0m Jumper;
CERAFINA, owned by LISA LAMOREAUX – 1.10m Jumper with Catherine, 1.15m Jumper with Jeff;
BOLIVIA, owned by STEPHANIE CLARK and shown by Jeff – 1.10m Jumper;
CASSIUS with owner LESLIE COX – High Adult Jumper;
ZALOUBET with owner SAM ORTMAN – Junior/Amateur Jumpers;
PERSEVERANCE, owned by DIANE LAYCOE and shown by Shelley – Green Working Hunter.

Additional class winners:
BASILIO and owner MEGAN O’CONNELL in the Low Adult Jumpers
EMILY PERKINS and her GETTYSBURG in the PCHA 14 & Under Medal and the Equitation 15 & Under on the flat
ADAM 12 and GRACE SPIEGEL in the Children’s Hunter 13 & Under Under Saddle
TAMI MAJER’s AMIGO with Jeff in the 1.20m Jumpers
STEPHANIE CLARK’s BOLIVIA with Jeff in the 1.10m and 1.20m Jumpers
KERA MCCANDLESS and her SORCERER in the ASPCA Maclay
RYANNA and owner ALICIA GADBAN in the Junior/Amateur Jumpers and the 1.30m Jumpers
ALEXANDRA ULMER’s LEGATUS in both 3’6” Performance Hunter classes on Wednesday with Dustin
LILIANA KANESHIGE and her CALLESSANDRO in the Restricted Equitation 13 & Under
SHAWNA DASH and PRINCE OF THEIVES in the OHJA Adult Medal, Ariat Adult Medal, and the 3’3” Amateur Owner Hunters
KILKENNY CREST’s KILKENNY ESQUIRE with Shelley in the Baby Green Hunter Under Saddle
MEG FARINSKY’s LUMINOUS with Shelley in the Schooling Hunter 3’ and Small Working Hunter

The $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby was the featured class Friday evening, with a beautiful course and great atmosphere. DIANE LAYCOE’s PERSEVERENCE bested the class of 30 with Shelley aboard. Congratulations! Other ribbon winners in the class were:
5th – LISA LAMOREAUX’s INVERNESS and Dustin
6th – ZIZI ZELL’s PLAYLIST and Shelley
8th – KORINA WINKLER’s ZEPPELIN and Shelley
10th – AMY BERMAN’s MORRISON and Dustin

Both the $1,500 1.15 Mini Prix and the $10,000 1.30m Jumper Classic were held Sunday afternoon.
Lots of clear first rounds meant a fast a competitive jump-off. Jeff and LISA LAMOREAUX’s CERAFINA were just off the winning time to finish 2nd. Other ribbon winners were:
3rd – TAMI MAJER and her own CARTIANO Z
4th – STEPHANIE CLARK’s BOLIVIA with Jeff
5th – TAMI MAJER and her AMIGO

In the 1.30m Classic, Oz horses and riders found their way to the top of the leaderboard:
Winner – TAMI MAJER’s CARTIANO Z, this time the Jeff aboard
2nd – WIBERRA and owner MADISON CAMERON
4th – OZ INVESTMENTS’ APACHE JOE, also shown by Jeff.

A great end to a wonderful week! Again, thank you to everyone for being a part of it!
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