2016 USPC Championships East
Sunshine Region Pony Clubs
Wrap-Up Newsletter
The Sunshine Region Pony Clubs' members had an awesome showing at the 2016 USPC Championships East! The venue, Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina, was absolutely beautiful and everyone reported positive feedback on the facility!
Congratulations on a job well done and a big Thank you! for representing the region at this very important Pony Club competition!
Opening Ceremonies
Go Sunshine Region!
Dressage:
Elizabeth M, HPC leaving the arena after her first level ride
Drew C., SFPC, 2nd Musical Freestyle Training Level
Dr. Bess Darrow, HMX, TPC, 1st Overall Dressage
SRPC representatives at USPC Dressage Championships this year were:
Training Level: Charles J. CSPC; OA: 3rd, HM: 10th. Drew C. SFPC; OA: 3rd, HM: 10th, Musical freestyle: 2nd
First Level: Elizabeth M. HPC; OA: 5th, HM: 5th.
HMX Dressage: Dr. Bethany "Bess" Darrow, TPC; OA:1st, HM:1st (no penalties and four exceeds!)
Eventing
Jane T. and Jean T. WBPC with Awards Crystal B. CSPC with Awards Ashley G. TPC and Sam with Awards
SRPC representatives at USPC Eventing Championships this year were:
Training: Jean T. WBPC; OA: 3rd, HM: 2nd.
HMX Eventing: Ashley G. TPC; OA:1st, HM:2nd, Best Conditioned Horse in Novice Division. Crystal B. CSPC; OA: 1st, HM: 2nd, IND: 8th. Bev G. TPC; OA: 1st, HM: 2nd.
Show Jumping
Rosie W. SFPC and Bee Bop in Horse 1 Lauren V. SJRPC and I Call Dibs in Developing Horse/Rider
Tori T. WBPC and Pippa out schooling Kylie M. SJRPC in Intro Meghan L. SJRPC during Jogs
SRPC representatives at USPC Show Jumping Championships this year were:
Horse 1: Ava "Rosie" W. SFPC; OA: 2nd, HM: 1st, IND: 3rd, Clear Rounds "CR": 1.
Developing Horse/Rider: Lauren V. SJRPC; OA:1st, HM:4th, CR: 2.
Intro: Victoria "Tori" T. WBPC; OA:15th, HM:7th, CR: 1. Meghan L. SJRPC; OA:15th, HM:7th, CR: 3. Kylie M. SJRPC; OA:15th, HM:7th, CR: 4. Georgia B. SJRPC; OA:15th, HM:7th.
Games
Lemon Heads with Coach Pam Johnson Pirate Ponies with Coach Pam
Butterfingers with Coach Pam Yellow Jackets with Coach Pam
SRPC representatives at USPC Games Championships this year were:
Sr: (Lemon Heads) - C. Megan A. WBPC; Alexia "Lexi" R. TPC; Audrey R. SFPC; Jane T. WBPC; Maya W. SCPC, OA: 1st, HM: 4th. Invited to The President's Cup at Fair Hill, Maryland.
(Pirate Ponies) - C. Kayla E. TPC; Madison M. CSPC; Samantha "Sammy" W. CSPC; Jacob W. TPC; Catherine Y. SJRPC, OA: 6th, HM: 7th.
Jr: (Butterfingers) - C. Joan M. SFPC; Laci E. TPC; Zina G. SCPC; Natalie T. SFPC; Kali W. WBPC, OA: 2nd, HM: 9th. Invited to The Prince Philip Cup at Rolex in Lexington, Kentucky.
(Yellow Jackets) - Carolyn L. SCPC; Olivia M. SCPC; Kani S. SFPC; Margarita U. CSPC; OA: 11th, HM: 6th
Zina G. SCPC and Natalie T. SFPC had the honor of singing the National Anthem at the Saturday Night Lights Games Event.
Tetrathlon
Alex G. BLPC after finishing his Run Alex G. BLPC with Awards
SRPC representative at USPC Tetrathlon Championships this year was:
Senior Boys: Alexander "Alex" G. BLPC; OA: 1st, HM: 5th, IND: 1st, Scored 4140 out of 4400 points and a perfect score in the shooting phase.
Photo Gallery