The Oregon Summer Show was the first of the two final Team NW Equestrian Sports shows of the season. Oz horses and riders dominated in their respective divisions as well as the special classes and finals that took place.
Oz had a fantastic week in the hunters and equitation:
Perhaps the biggest winners of the week were Maggie Dennis and Alexandra Ulmer. Maggie and her horse Greyscale won both the OHJA Junior& Senior Medal Final as well as the Hillcrest Medal Final. In addition, the pair was Reserve Champion in the 16-17 Equitation division. Alexandra too, bested her peer group winning the OHJA Children’s Medal Final and Hillcrest Children’s Medal Final on Wembley. This pair won in the Children’s Hunter division also. Great domination girls!
Perseverance had a really successful week and was Champion in both the Baby Green Hunters with Shelley and in the Pre-Adult Hunters with Diane Laycoe.
Encore was Champion with Shelley in the Green Working Hunter and also showed in the Pre-Adult Hunters with Diane.
Rendition and Shelley were Reserve Champion in the Green Working Hunter.
Exposure and Alexandra Zell were Reserve Champion in the Adult Amateur Hunter.
Kate Williams rode Adam 12 to the Championship in the Adult Amateur Equitation.
Korina Winkler won the Long Stirrup Equitation on the flat class.
Pendleton and Paige Hamiliton won the Junior/AO hunter under saddle. Paige was also Champion in the 16-17 Equitation, won the OHJA qualifying Medal, placed 9th in the OHJA Junior/Senior Medal Final and received 8th in the Hillcrest Medal Final.
Swagger won the Green Working Hunter handy with Tara Niculescu. Vivian Keller also rode Swagger to a 4th place finish in the OHJA Junior/Senior Medal Final and a 6th place finish in the Hillcrest Final.
Shelley and Legatus were Reserve Champion in the Performance Working Hunter 3’6 division. Madison Cameron and Legatus also layed down an amazing first round of the OHJA Medal Final and ultimately finished 6th.
Oz dominated the USHJA National Hunter Classic. Encore and Shelley won this prestigious class, Exposure and Shelley were second, Legatus and Shelley took home fourth, Pendleton and Tara received 6th and Greyscale and Maggie placed 8th.
The Oz Jumpers were great too:
The $10,000 Team NW Jumper Classic had good finishes for the Oz team. Jeff and Wiberra were 2nd, Hologram and Maggie Dennis were 5th, Apache Joe and Jeff were 6th, and Cartiano Z and Jeff finished in 7th.
Leslie Cox rode Lenamore Cavalier to the Championship in the Low Adult Jumpers.
Kantos and Kimberly Bruce were Reserve Champions in both the 1.10m and in the Low Adult Jumper divisions.
Wiberra and Jeff were Reserve Champion in the 1.30m Jumpers.
Apache Joe and Jeff won in the 1.30m.
Chanel and Alexandra Majer won in the High Children’s Jumpers and,
Hologram and Maggie Dennis won in the Junior Jumpers.
