The cool weather and green trees in Oregon were welcome changes coming back from a couple months in the desert. We were all glad to have some down time, but now we\u2019re ready to kick off the Northwest show season with the Spring National Hunter in Monroe!<\/p>\n
Let\u2019s start with the special awards presented at the show: Shelley was awarded Leading Professional Hunter Rider and the Braid Laird Perpetual Trophy; STEPHANIE VON GORTLER <\/strong>earned the title of Leading Adult Amateur Hunter Rider; EMILY PERKINS\u2019 NEW ENGLAND <\/strong>won the prestigious Betty Heisly Trophy for the best overall Green Working Hunter. Nice job, everyone \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n Champions this week:<\/p>\n LAGO W<\/strong> and Dustin in the High Performance Working Hunter<\/p>\n ALEXANDRA ZELL<\/strong>\u2019s PLAYLIST<\/strong> and Shelley in the combined Green & Regular Conformation Hunter<\/p>\n EMILY PERKINS\u2019 NEW ENGLAND <\/strong>and Shelley in the combined 1st & 2nd Year Green Working Hunter<\/p>\n KILKENNY ESQUIRE <\/strong>and STEPHANIE VON GORTLER <\/strong>in the Adult Amateur Working Hunter<\/p>\n PLAYLIST<\/strong> and owner ALEXANDRA ZELL <\/strong>in the Amateur Owner Working Hunter 3\u20193\u201d<\/p>\n Reserve Champions:<\/p>\n KERA MCCANDLESS\u2019 SORCERER <\/strong>and Dustin in the Performance Working Hunter 3\u20196\u201d<\/p>\n EMILY PERKINS\u2019 NEW ENGLAND <\/strong>and Shelley in the combined Green & Regular Conformation Hunter<\/p>\n ALEXANDRA ZELL<\/strong>\u2019s PLAYLIST<\/strong> and Shelley in the combined 1st & 2nd Year Green Working Hunter<\/p>\n SORCERER <\/strong>and KERA MCCANDLESS <\/strong>in the Junior Working Hunter 15 & Under<\/p>\n Additional Class Winners:<\/p>\n KILKENNY ESQUIRE <\/strong>and Shelley in the Pre-Green Working Hunter 3\u2019<\/p>\n FIRST LADY <\/strong>and owner LAUREN RANSONE <\/strong>in the Amateur Owner Working Hunter 3\u20193\u201d<\/p>\n ALEXANDRA ZELL <\/strong>with her PLAYLIST<\/strong> in the Ariat National Adult Medal<\/p>\n Congratulations, everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The cool weather and green trees in Oregon were welcome changes coming back from a couple months in the desert. We were all glad to have some down time, but now we\u2019re ready to kick off the Northwest show season with the Spring National Hunter in Monroe! Let\u2019s start with the special awards presented at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-show-results"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1979"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2177,"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions\/2177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}