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14 SIDELINES MAY 2011 FOR HORSE PEOPLE • ABOUT HORSE PEOPLE

keep their horses in top form. Some of the products powering their performance include SmartDigest Ultra, SmartFlex Repair, SmartMuscle Mass, and SmartCombo Ultra. SmartPak is more than just supplements: they are also the Offcial Tack and Equipment Supplier of the USEF and feature a wide selection of tack, rider apparel and horse products. Kim favors the SmartPak Long Sleeve Dry Wicking Shirt for riding cross country. Allison and Boyd ride their horses in the Harwich Event bridle by SmartPak. To learn more about the products these top event riders feed their horses and to check out everything else SmartPak has to offer, please visit the SmartPak booth while you’re at Rolex or visit SmartPak.com for their full selection.

You can fnd SmartPak on Facebook at Facebook.com/ SmartPakEquine and get all the updates on Kim, Boyd, Amy and Allison’s Rolex adventures.

Team SmartPak at Rolex

Team SmartPak event riders are slated to compete at the upcoming Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event. Allison Springer and Boyd Martin will lead the SmartPak sponsored course walk on Thursday or Friday. Kim Severson and Amy Tryon are scheduled for autograph sessions at the SmartPak booth during the weekend. For specifc dates and times, please check for media alerts: http://www. smartpakequine.com/coursewalk/ or www.rk3de.org/ Meeting these riders up close and in person is possible, thanks to SmartPak’s long standing support of the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event. The cross-country course walk presents a great opportunity to see what the course looks like while hearing from the horse’s mouth, so to speak, how the riders will plan their strategy to get that all-important double clear round on Saturday.

These riders feed SmartSupplements in SmartPaks to

E V E N T I N G

Kim Severson smiles as Tipperary Liadhnan navigates Head of the Lake en route to a double clear cross-country last year at Rolex

Allison Springer launched Arthur’s four-star career at Rolex in 2008 with a clear cross country and great presentations to the ground jury who awarded the duo the Zeppa International Trophy for Best Turned Out (shown). They reprised their BTO win in 2009 and fnished 14th

Rolex 2009: Amy Tryon piloted Leyland to his four-star debut, fnishing 13th overall, ffth in the US results. Last year, they withdrew before cross-country, but they’re looking for another crack at Rolex

Boyd Martin and Neville Bardos fnished fourth last year at Rolex with doubles clears on cross-country (shown) and show jumping. Then they scored two more double clears at the Alltech World Equestrian Games to harvest 10th place and help the US team to fourth place. As of press time, Boyd had one Rolex entry, Last Monarch, owned by Chuck and Holly Hudspeth

Photos by Lauren R. Giannini