Weekend of 1st February

Another busy weekend for Trakehners, with virtually all horses having a first run - new to the lists in blue - if anyone knows these horses, their breeding or their owners, please let us know. Several horses have new riders; Cardinali and Ayita are usually ridden by Andrew Palmer and Buck Davidson has picked up the ride on Ratatouille

Poplar Place

OAI
Werner Given and Vandiver

OT
Debi Crowley and Vantage Point
Buck Davidson and Ratatouille

ON
Christian Musch and Ayita
Nancy Webb and Cardinali

Sporting Days

OP
Momo Laframboise and Onyx

PR
Beau Guimond and Otter
Morgan McCue and Abecca GS

OT
Jennifer Bazan and Emiko
Jordan Thompson and Femme Fatale

TR
Allisa Huestris and Pearl Hailo

TH
Beth Huddleston and Giselle

NR
Sarah Blum and Northern Light

OBN
Jessica Halliday and Domenico

Galway Downs

OI
Barb Crabo and Lickety Split
Caroline Dein and Lucid Opposition
Pam Fisher and Sea Lion

OP
Kelly Pugh and Herbstrose

PR
Courtney Ellis and Libbie
Madeleine Moore and Elfenwind
Lulu Shamberg and Armana
Kristin Terris and Phargo

Go Trakehners!

Poplar Place

OAI - 4 starters
Werner Given and Vandiver in 2nd after dressage, a double clear in stadium keeps them there

OT - 18 starters
Debi Crowley and Vantage Point - 15th after dressage, a double clear in stadium moves them up to 14th

ON - 11 starters
Christian Musch and Ayita - 5th after dressage - a double clear in stadium moves them up to 4th
Nancy Webb and Cardinali - 10th after dressage - a double clear in stadium moves them up to 9th

Sporting Days - a single day event - final scores

OP - 20 starters
Momo Laframboise and Onyx - 8th after dressage, a couple of rails in stadium see them slip to 14th. A few tps xc see them finish in 11th

PR - 15 starters
Beau Guimond and Otter - 3rd after dressage, a rail in stadium sees them slip to 4th, despite a few tps xc they WIN
Morgan McCue and Abecca GS  - 7th after dressage, a rail in stadium sees them slip to 9th - however, the fastest xc run of the division, clean, sees them finish in 2nd
It will be interesting to watch these two teams this year as they are often pitted against each other - Morgan had the edge, I think, last year.

OT - 20 starters
Jennifer Bazan and Emiko  - 17th after dressage - the pair were E in stadium
Jordan Thompson and Femme Fatale - 4th after dressage, a double clear in stadium keeps them there and they go fast and clean to finish in 4th

TR - 17 starters
Allisa Huestris and Pearl Hailo - 15th after dressage, they pick up faults in stadium to stay in 15th. A fast clean xc round sees them finish in 13th

TH - 16 starters
Beth Huddleston and Giselle - in 13th after dressage - the pair go double clear in stadium but are E xc

NR - 17 starters
Sarah Blum and Northern Light - 1st after dressage, they go clean in stadium but withdraw from xc

OBN - 6 starters
Jessica Halliday and Domenico - 4th after dressage, a rail in stadium keeps them there. A clean and quick xc sees them finish in 4th

Galway Downs

OI - 14 starters
a tightly scoring division with just 10 points between the whole field
Barb Crabo and Lickety Split - tied for 9th after dressage
Caroline Dein and Lucid Opposition - in 13th after dressage
Pam Fisher and Sea Lion - tied for 7th after dressage

PR - 28 starters
another incredibly tightly scoring field - just a 9 point spread between the top 25
Courtney Ellis and Libbie - tied for 11th after dressage
Madeleine Moore and Elfenwind - tied for 24th after dressage
Lulu Shamberg and Armana - tied for 17th after dressage

OTA- 12 starters
Kelly Pugh and Herbstrose, 11th after dressage, double clear in stadium sees them keep that place

STR - 22 starters
Kristin Terris and Phargo - tied for 8th after dressage, a rail in stadium sees them slip to 9th

Go Trakehners!

Updated scores from Galway this morning

OI - 14 starters

Barb Crabo and Lickety Split - tied for 9th after dressage - double clear xc moves them up to 6th
Caroline Dein and Lucid Opposition - in 13th after dressage and that's where they stay after xc
Pam Fisher and Sea Lion - tied for 7th after dressage, tps xc see them in 10th

PR - 28 starters

Courtney Ellis and Libbie - tied for 11th after dressage - E xc
Madeleine Moore and Elfenwind - tied for 24th after dressage - a double clear xc moves them up 12 places (!) to 13th
Lulu Shamberg and Armana - tied for 17th after dressage, a double clear xc moves them up 9 places to 8th

OTA- 12 starters
Kelly Pugh and Herbstrose, 11th after dressage, double clear in stadium sees them keep that place

STR - 22 starters
Kristin Terris and Phargo - tied for 8th after dressage, a rail in stadium sees them slip to 9th

Poplar Place

OAI - 4 starters
Werner Given and Vandiver in 2nd after dressage, a double clear in stadium keeps them there, and a clean xc with a few tps see them finish in 2nd

OT - 18 starters
Debi Crowley and Vantage Point - 15th after dressage, a double clear in stadium moves them up to 14th, a few tps xc see them finish in 13th

ON - 11 starters
Christian Musch and Ayita - 5th after dressage - a double clear in stadium moves them up to 4th and a clean and very fast xc sees them finish in 2nd
Nancy Webb and Cardinali - 10th after dressage - a double clear in stadium moves them up to 9th and clean quick xc sees them finish in 7th

Galway Downs

OI - 14 starters

Barb Crabo and Lickety Split - tied for 9th after dressage - double clear xc moves them up to 6th, but rails in stadium drop them to finish in 8th
Caroline Dein and Lucid Opposition - in 13th after dressage and that's where they stay after xc - E in stadium
Pam Fisher and Sea Lion - tied for 7th after dressage, tps xc see them in 10th - a rail in stadium sees them finish in 9th

PR - 28 starters

Courtney Ellis and Libbie - tied for 11th after dressage - E xc
Madeleine Moore and Elfenwind - tied for 24th after dressage - a double clear xc moves them up 12 places (!) to 13th - rail sin stadium see them finish in 14th
Lulu Shamberg and Armana - tied for 17th after dressage, a double clear xc moves them up 9 places to 8th - and a double clear stadium sees them finish in 5th

OTA- 12 starters
Kelly Pugh and Herbstrose, 11th after dressage, double clear in stadium sees them keep that place - a double clear xc sees them finish in 7th

STR - 22 starters
Kristin Terris and Phargo - tied for 8th after dressage, a rail in stadium sees them slip to 9th. A double clear xc run sees them finish in 9th

Congratulations Trakehners!