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For Immediate Release
Contact: Marty Bauman, (508) 698-6810, classic.pr@verizon.net
Courtney
Boova, (802) 362-9023
Attache’ and Shachine Belle Win 2 Classes and First Year Green Working Hunter Championship
At Vermont Summer Festival
East Dorset, VT—August 7, 2003—The
Vermont Summer Celebration, continuing through Sunday, is
the culminating horse show of the 5-week series, the Vermont
Summer Festival.
Courtney McKay of Ocala, Florida won the Vermont
Summer Festival Circuit Award for the BET/USET Show Jumping
Talent Search Class with 32 points that she earned over the
5 weeks of competition. Ruth Drumm of Lennoxdale, MA won the
USA Equestrian Pessoa Medal Class.
J.T Farm’s Attache’ with Shachine
Belle won both over fence competitions for First Year Green
Hunters and was crowned Champion of the First Year Green Working
Hunter division. Luxor with Mary Lisa Leffler was Reserve
Champion for owners Jimmy Torano and Anna Tilestone.
Kensington won the Regular Working Hunter Championship
with Katie Milton riding for owner Danielle Glass of New York,
NY. Just and Brian Walker finished as Reserve Working Hunter
Champion. Katie Milton of Locust Valley, NY and Kensington’s
victory led them to finish the 5-week series as Regular Working
Hunter Circuit Champion.
From Mexico City, Mexico, Armando Hassey won
the Open Jumper Speed Class riding Kosmanta in a time of 55.338
seconds beating a field of 12 horses.
The Vermont Summer Festival is New England’s
largest “AA” rated hunter/jumper horse show. This
year’s event includes five USET-recognized $35,000 Grand
Prix held on the last day of each show and five $10,000 Mini
Prix held on the Friday of each show. Each of the five weeks
also features a $10,000 Show Jumping Hall Of Fame High Junior/Amateur-Owner
Jumper class, part of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper
Classic Series which determines which junior and amateur/owner
riders will qualify to ride at the 2003 National Horse Show.
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