Three pairs braved the weather to show at Yarra Yarra today. Opting for either a warm up at home before hand or just a quick lunge. It worked out swimmingly for everyone! Rachel and Jax brought home two solid scores of 64% at 3rd level with much more relaxation. Perhaps this weird way of showing makes him happier?! Who would […] Continue Reading
With January shows cancelled for the dressage side, Team BEST got the show season under way for 2023 with a trip to Murieta EC for Brenda and Willa and a trip over to Yarra Yarra for Rachel and Jax. Brenda and Willa went to MEC to gain some experience on the site of a big show (at Willa’s only 2nd […] Continue Reading
We had two exciting pairs show at the Greenville October show this year. Julie and Pearl had their very first show ever! Congratulations to you Julie on making this step with your girl. Lots of good compliments for Pearl from the judge and she was a very good girl for her first outing! We are excited to watch them develop […] Continue Reading
For many reasons the Halloween one day at Twin is one of our favorite shows of the year. The costumes were so fun and the girls all did great! Alyssa and Al (Tinker Belle and Peter Pan) finished on their dressage score, double clean for both jumping phases in the intro HT C. So proud of how far this pair […] Continue Reading
Two members of Team BEST took their small horses (just a smidge off the pony category to Starr Vaughn for the National Dressage Pony Cup and Foothills Fall Classic. Brenda took out her little appaloosa Willa out for her first dressage show and they walked away with a trunk load of ribbons! They showed at training level and won all […] Continue Reading
Team BEST had a fabulous time at October Woodside last weekend! Fabulously run show with such a fun group of people how could we not have the best time?! Thank you so much to Horsepark at Woodside for having us and running such a top notch event! We had so many firsts this show, it was awesome. Here are the […] Continue Reading
It was a quiet show with only Amy and Kaz electing to go this time, but it was a good one! Amy and Kaz had their first straight dressage show together and went out at 1st level. They walked away with two stellar scores of 69.48% and 67.93% and two blue ribbons!!! Well done Amy and your beautiful baby horse!
Greenville was quiet this weekend with only Trevor and Brenda electing to show. However it was a good one! Brenda and Trevor have been working this year to qualify for 4th Level All Breeds to continue his winning streak…and today they firmed that up with two solid scores at 4th level Test 3! Trevor is officially qualified for Arabian All […] Continue Reading
With RAAC over, we have a few new faces coming to the dressage shows! Eventing legend Bo went out at 1st level straight dressage with Jacy with two solid scores and two first place ribbons taken home! They were nice, relaxed tests. Well done you two! Young horse Tamale and his new owner Kelly had their first show together (and […] Continue Reading
RAAC was at Woodside this year! It was spectacular weather, a great facility and well run. We had a great time. This year we had two riders from Team BEST ride at RAAC and a large cheering team on Saturday. Bianca and Dandy did 5 tests over the two days at First Level. Bianca did a lovely job with the […] Continue Reading