July 6-10:
The Better Yet Team headed to Franklin, TN for the Mid South
Classic. Despite ugly weather and some serious tire trouble, they had some great rides. MacKenzie Powell and Paradox were third in the .85M Jumper class and fifth in the Pre-Childrens'/Adult Jumper.
July 1-2: Fox Lea Farms "A" Show The Better Yet team had a great weekend in Venice, Florida at Fox Lea Farms. In the Low Childrens'/Adult Jumper class on Saturday, MacKenzie Powell and Paradox took a first and a second, Barclay Powell and Gryphon's Heir took a fourth and a fifth, and Morgan Gravely on Dragon's Lair Banner took a second and a sixth. In Sunday's money class, Barclay was second, MacKenzie was third, and Morgan was fourth! In Sunday's regular jumper class, Morgan came second, Barclay fourth, and MacKenzie sixth. June 25-26: Horse Shows In The Park Kathy Noffsinger and High Cotton took Reserve Champion in Saturday's Low Hunter division. MacKenzie Powell and Paradox were first and second in the High Child/Adult Jumpers at 3'3. Barclay Powell and Gryphon's Heir took third behind MacKenzie and Paradox. Barclay and Gryphon's Heir WON the 3' Mini Prix for the second show in a row over 8 other entries; Barclay was also third with Cookies and Cream. In the 3'3 Mini Prix, MacKenzie and Paradox were fourth out of eight entries. Henriette and Wyland had two beautiful blue ribbon trips in the 3'3 Open Hunter over Fences. May 28-29: Horse Shows In The Park Barclay Powell and Gryphon's Heir ("Mr. G" on our sold page) WIN the 3' jumper class and the 3' Mini Prix! Henriette and Togepi are 2nd in the Level 2 Jumpers, and second behind Barclay and Gryphon's Heir in the 3' Mini Prix. Better Yet goes one and two! Henriette and Wyland were first and third in the 3'3 Hunter Over Fences, with Better Yet client Kathy Noffsinger winning the other over fences class in the division, and coming third over fences and under saddle to win Reserve Champion of the division with her foxhunter High Cotton. They followed up as Champions of the Low/Open/Training Hunter Division on Sunday, with Henriett and Wyland tied for Reserve Champion! Henriette showed Ashley Glenn's three year old Dutch Warmblood gelding Armani in his first-ever show, and he was a star. He came second in the Young Hunter 2' Under Saddle, and won the Young Hunter 2' Over fences! We can't wait to see how this lovely young gelding grows up. May 20-22: RMI Mid-Florida MacKenzie Powell and Paradox took second in the $1500 1.0M Jumper class, as well as two thirds and a fourth in the Low Childrens'/Adult Jumpers at their first show together. Congratulations!
Summer 2011: Better Yet Equine wishes the very best to two special clients who are relocating. Colleen Cunningham (former owner of Native Relic) has moved to Denver, Colorado--we look forward to a Better Yet ski trip! Dr. Stephanie Meyer, owner of Luke and Raleigh, has moved home to the Pacific Northwest and "the boys" have gone to join her in Washington. Everyone at Better Yet Equine will miss these two special women very much, and we wish them the very best in their new homes.
Henriette with Armani
Armani's first show over fences!
Armani is a show ring pro at 3 years old.
Better Yet, LLC - Equine Training Contact Henriette (Yet) 352-246-8458 regarding sales, lessons, or training. http://www.betteryetequine.com betteryetequine@gmail.com
, owner of Luke and Raleigh, has moved home to the Pacific Northwest and "the boys" have gone to join her in Washington. Everyone at Better Yet Equine will miss these two special women very much, and we wish them the very best in their new homes.
